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Top 25 Places to Visit in Western Hyogo: Explore History and Nature in Himeji, Harima & Tajima

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Category: 歴史｜町並み｜絶景
Area: Hyogo

Explore Western Hyogo: Castles, Historic Roads & Scenic Hot Springs
Western Hyogo is full of unforgettable sights—from the UNESCO World Heritage Site Himeji Castle to the historic trails of Harima and the stunning hot spring towns of Tajima. It’s a perfect destination for a day trip or a scenic road adventure through Japan’s rich history and natural beauty.

World Heritage Himeji Castle
Himeji Castle, located in Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture, is Japan's first UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its well-preserved state and grand scale make it a masterpiece of Japanese castle architecture, at
兵庫県姫路市
お城
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Kinosaki Onsen town with beautiful yukata
Kinosaki Onsen Town is a hot spring town located in Kinosaki Town, Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture. A hot spring with a long history known since before the Heian period, it was called "the first hot sp
兵庫県豊岡市
温泉街
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Syoshazan Engyoji
Shoshazan Engyoji is a temple in the famous Himeji Shosha mountain as a location of Tom Cruise and Ken Watanabe starring movie "The Last Samurai".
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寺
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"Tendaki Falls", one of the top 100 waterfalls in Japan located in Hyogo.
Title: "Tendaki, one of Japan's Top 100 Waterfalls, in Tenryu Valley, Hyogo"
兵庫県養父市
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Takeda Castle Ruins, the Castle in the Sky.
The ruins of Takeda Castle in Asago City, Hyogo Prefecture, are mountain castle ruins known as the "Castle in the Sky" and the "Machu Picchu of Japan." In the early mornings from autumn to winter, you
兵庫県朝来市
お城
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Hara Fudo Falls, one of Japan's top 100 waterfalls
Located in Shiso City, Hyogo Prefecture, Harafudo Falls is the largest waterfall in Hyogo Prefecture, boasting a drop of 88m. It has been selected as one of the "100 Best Waterfalls in Japan" and is a
兵庫県宍粟市
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1000 year old Tarumi cherry tree
The Tarumi Great Cherry Tree is said to be 1,000 years old and is the largest in Hyogo Prefecture and one of the largest in Japan. It is a popular power spot where you can feel the strength of nature.
兵庫県養父市
桜
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Saigoku 26th Ichijoji Temple
Ichijoji is a temple of the Tendai sect in Kasai City, Hyogo Prefecture, and is one of the oldest temples since 650 AD.
兵庫県加西市
寺
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Himeji Central Park
Himeji Central Park is a complex leisure facility that offers a variety of ways to enjoy itself, including a drive-through safari, a walking safari, an amusement park, a summer-only pool, and a winter
兵庫県姫路市
動物園
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Rock wall with huge strange rocks! Genbudo Cave
Genbudo is a basalt cave designated as a national natural monument located in Akaishi, Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture.
兵庫県豊岡市
洞窟
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Oishi shrine worshiping Yoshio Oishi et al. Forty-Seven Ronin
Oishi Shrine in Ako City, Hyogo Prefecture, is a shrine dedicated to the Ako Roshi from the Chushingura legend, and is a historic power spot also known as a famous cherry blossom viewing spot.
兵庫県赤穂市
神社
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Yoshikawa Onsen Yokatan is a carbonated spring
Yoshikawa Onsen Yokatan is a hot spring facility in Miki City, Hyogo Prefecture, where you can enjoy one of Japan's best natural high-concentration carbonated springs. Located next to the roadside sta
兵庫県三木市
日帰り温泉
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Kanzaki Rural Park Yodel Forest
Located in Kamikawa-cho, Hyogo Prefecture, this is a vast theme park where you can interact with animals and enjoy a variety of experiences. Surrounded by beautiful flowers, it is a place the whole fa
兵庫県神崎郡
農村
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Beauty Bath - Togayama Onsen Tennyo no Yu
This is a day-trip hot spring facility adjacent to the "Yoka Roadside Station" in Yabu City, Hyogo Prefecture. You can enjoy the thick, skin-beautifying hot spring water and meals made with local seas
兵庫県養父市
日帰り温泉
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Takenohama Beach
Takenohama Beach is a beach facing the Sea of Japan located in Takeno-cho, Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture.
兵庫県豊岡市
海水浴場
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Hamasuya Honten Ikuno Main Store
"Hyogo Hama-ya Honpo Ikuno Sohonten" is a famous Japanese traditional snack (okaki) store known as "Hama-ya".
兵庫県朝来市
和菓子
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Ritsuun Gorge
You can see the Takeda Castle ruins from afar from Ritsuunkyo, which is located halfway up Mount Asago.
兵庫県朝来市
展望
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Huge stone Oishi Shrine
Iwashimizu Shrine, located in Takasago City, is an ancient shrine whose sacred object is a mysterious megalith known as the "Stone Treasure Hall," one of the Three Wonders of Japan. Its mystical appea
兵庫県高砂市
神社
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Japanese Garden: Kokoen Garden
Kokoen is a Japanese garden located in Himeji Park in Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture. The official name is Himeji Castle West Oyashiki Ruins Garden Kokoen.
兵庫県姫路市
庭園
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Hyonosen
Mt. Hyonosen is the highest mountain in Hyogo Prefecture at 1,510m. You can enjoy the natural beauty of the four seasons and a variety of activities, including mountain climbing.
鳥取県八頭郡
山
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Ako Castle
Also as a stage of the Chushingura it is a castle on the famous Ako. Also in Japan hundred castles have been elected.
兵庫県赤穂市
お城
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Mt. Yukihiko in chains
Mount Sephiko, towering over Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture, is one of the three mountain ranges in Japan that are made up of a series of rocky peaks. It is a mountain for advanced climbers, with thril
兵庫県姫路市
山
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Itate Hyouzu Shrine
Itatehyozu Shrine, located near Himeji Castle, is the main shrine that enshrines the gods of Harima Province. Known for its blessings of warding off evil, inviting good fortune, ensuring safety in the
兵庫県姫路市
神社
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Otokoyama Hachimangu Shrine overlooking Himeji Castle
This shrine is located on the middle of Mount Otoko and can be seen from a hilltop away from Himeji Castle. The summit is a small park with flower beds.
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神社
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Top 25 Places to Visit in Western Hyogo: Explore History and Nature in Himeji, Harima & Tajima

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