All Sightseeing Spots
Maiko Marine Promenade is a 300m long viewing deck that sits 47m above see level under the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge. Read more…
The Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum 竹中大工道具館 is a beautiful gallery which showcases the world of Japanese carpentry connecting tradition and Read more…
NOTE: UCC Coffee Museum is current closed. Keep an eye out on their official website for the latest information. (Updated Read more…
The Osamu Tezuka Manga Museum is a small Museum dedicated to the life of Osamu Tezuka, creator of many famous Read more…
The former foreign settlement area in Kobe is known as Kyukyoryuchi. Kobe opened its port to foreign trade in 1868, Read more…
Tatsuno Castle (龍野城) sits up on the hilltop overlooking the old district of Tatsuno City in west Hyogo. The original Read more…
Usukuchi Tatsuno Soy Sauce Museum (うすくち龍野醤油資料館) is the world’s first soy sauce museum, located in the beautiful old district of Tatsuno Read more…
Sumaura Sanjo Yuen Park (須磨浦山上遊園) is a family friendly park with multiple attractions for kids and great views looking over Read more…
Kashima Shrine 鹿嶋神社 is in the small city of Takasago, about an hour drive from Kobe. This large shrine is quite impressive Read more…
Tainohata Yakuyoke Hachimangu 多井畑厄除八幡宮 is a Shinto shrine in the Suma area of Kobe. It is one of the oldest Read more…
Kobe Port Tower is located in Kobe’s Harborland area and along with the Kobe Maritime Museum has become an iconic Read more…
Visit the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake Memorial – Disaster Reduction Museum in HAT Kobe. Learn about earthquakes and see what damage Read more…
Did you know Kobe has a big buddha statue? Nofukuji Temple in Kobe is home Hyogo Daibutsu. One of the Read more…
Mount Shosha is a picturesque temple area located in the mountains behind Himeji Castle. Scenes from “The Last Samurai” (2003) with Read more…
Sakura-Masamune Sake Brewery Sakuraen has an over 400-year-history of brewing sake in Hyogo Prefecture. Sakuramasamune Memorial Hall Sakuraen has a small Read more…
Maiko Park (舞子公園) is located just in front of JR Maiko Station and is at the base of the magnificent Akashi Read more…