Discover Hyogo Japan

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Discover Hyogo Japan

Welcome to HyogoJapan.com. Our goal is to provide you with the best sightseeing spots, restaurants, outdoor spots and more in Kobe city and Hyogo Prefecture. We also feature many events and latest news on our blog.

   
New Cafes
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Fiesta

Fiesta フィエスタ is a surprising little package. An old, run-down looking building on the outside with a unique charm and Read more…
New Museums
Bando Kobe Science Museum

Bando Kobe Science Museum

The Bando Kobe Science Museum (バンドー神戸青少年科学館) lets visitors jump into the world of science with hands on exhibits and displays Read more…
New Zoos | Aquariums
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Kobe Suma Sea World

The former Suma Aqualife Park Kobe has been transformed into the magnificent Kobe Suma Sea World 神戸須磨シーワールド, which opened its Read more…
New Outdoors
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Kobe City Forest Botanical Garden (Arboretum)

Kobe City Forest Botanical Garden or Kobe Municipal Arboretum (Kobe Shinrin Shokubutsuen) is one of the largest botanical gardens in Read more…
New Temples & Shrines
Hyogo Sightseeing Guide

Kakurin-ji Temple

NEW Experience at Kakurinji Temple A monk will guide you around this national treasure. Relax with Zen meditation, Shakyo and Zazen Read more…
New Cafes
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The Juice Bar – AEON Food Style

The Juice Bar on the ground floor of AEON Food Style shopping centre (formerly Daiei) in Kobe Sannomiya is a Read more…
New Cafes
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Grumpy Kitchen Pie Shop Kobe

Grumpy Kitchen グランピーキッチン  is a dedicated take-out pie shop right in front of Hanshin Uozaki Station in Kobe, Japan. Grumpy Read more…
New Museums
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Kobe Earthquake Memorial Museum

Visit the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake Memorial – Disaster Reduction Museum in HAT Kobe. Learn about earthquakes and see what damage Read more…
New Sightseeing Spots
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Tonomine Kogen (Tonomine Highlands)

Tonomine Kogen 砥峰高原 is a beautiful scenic highlands area which is famous for the wild Japanese pampas grass which grows Read more…
New Sightseeing Spots
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Mount Shosha Engyoji Temple

Mount Shosha is a picturesque temple area located in the mountains behind Himeji Castle. Scenes from “The Last Samurai” (2003) with Read more…
New Zoos | Aquariums
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Kobe Animal Kingdom

Far from your run-of-the-mill zoo, Kobe Animal Kingdom offers unique hands-on animal experiences on Port Island in Kobe. A 14-minute monorail ride from Read more…
New Restaurants
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Aeon Mall Kobe-Minami

Aeon Mall Kobe Minami (South) is a large shopping and dining complex that opened in October 2017. There is a Read more…
New Restaurants
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Uontana Fish Market

Uontana (Uo-no-tana) is a local fish market and shopping street in Akashi, Hyogo. It is believed to have started around Read more…
New Sightseeing Spots
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Ikuta Shrine

Ikuta Shrine (生田神社 Ikuta-Jinja) is the main shrine in central Kobe. It has over 1800 years of history and is Read more…
New Outdoors
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Awaji Hanasajiki Flower Park

Awaji Hanasajiki is a beautiful flower park overlooking the bay and Akashi bridge. The flowers change depending on the season Read more…
New Outdoors
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Yodel Forest (Yodel-no-Mori)

Yodel Forest (ヨーデルの森) is a rural farm park located in the central Hyogo area of Kanzaki-gun. This park is great for Read more…
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