All Sightseeing Spots
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…
Sorakuen is a tradition Japanese Garden and another hidden gem of Kobe. The central pond is surrounded by a sprawling Read more…
The picturesque Port of Kobe is a prime sightseeing spot and event space in Kobe. Visiting this area is a must Read more…
Kobe City Hall Observation Deck is a free observation deck is located on the 24th floor of Kobe City Hall, Read more…
Awaji Island is famous for onions and the best way to eat them is in an Awajishima Burger at the Read more…
Takeda Castle Ruins are located in the middle of Hyogo Prefecture, about 1h:45min drive from Kobe. It’s often referred to Read more…
Craft Circus Awaji クラフトサーカス combines two seaside restaurants, a food market and global goods market, all with plenty of outdoor seating Read more…
Awaji Jenova Line Iwaya Port 淡路ジェノバライン is the ferry terminal which takes you into Akashi Port. This is an old port Read more…
Awaji Jenova Line Akashi Office 淡路ジェノバライン is the dock where you board the ferry to Iwaya Port on Awaji Island. The Read more…
The Akashi Municipal Planetarium was built on the Japan Standard Time Meridian of 135-degrees east longitude in 1960. Before 1888, Japan Read more…
Gesshoji Temple is a pleasant but rather small temple and grounds perched on the hill side of Akashi. It’s part Read more…
Uontana (Uo-no-tana) is a local fish market and shopping street in Akashi, Hyogo. It is believed to have started around Read more…















