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Kobe is a town surrounded by the ocean and mountains, while Himeji boasts Himeji Castle, a world heritage site.
Since its port opened in 1868 to the rest of the world, the international city of Kobe has been known for its access to the world and its beautiful landscape surrounded by the ocean and mountains. There is Arima Onsen hot spring nearby, and after a relaxing dip, visitors can enjoy shopping in downtown Kobe.
Going further to the west from the Kobe area is world heritage Himeji Castle with over 400 years of history.
Recommended places to visit in KOBE/HIMEJI
List of facilities with special offers
- Arima Toys & Automata Museum
- Kobe City Museum
- Minatogawa Jinja Homotsuden
- Takada-no-baba
- Maiko Park Maiko Marine Promenade
- Kobe City Koiso Memorial Museum of Art
- Sorakuen Garden
- Kobe Sea Bus boh boh KOBE
- Rokko-no-megumi Karato-no-yu
- Kobe Municipal Arboretum
- The Philatelic Culture Museum
- Bando Kobe Science Museum
- Moegi House (National Designated Important Cultural Property)
- Arima Onsen Taiko-no-yu
- Suma Rikyu Park
- Sumaura Sanjo Yuen Park
- Kobe Bay Cruise
- Kobe Oji Zoo
- Don Quijote Sannomiya Store
- Taiko-no-yu Museum
- Amagasaki Castle
- Kakurinji Temple
- Himeji Castle Nishioyashiki-ato Garden, Kokoen
- Akashi City Museum of Culture
- Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hall (Ijokaku)
- Maiko Park The Old Sanji Muto House
- Maiko Park Former Kinoshita House
- Akashi Kaikyo Bridge Exhibition Center
- Hiraiso Marine Fishing Park
- Kobe Artist Museum
- Kobe Fashion Museum
- Hakushika Distillery Museum
- Maya View Line Maya Cable & Maya Ropeway
- The Museum of Hanshin Koshien Stadium
- Rokko Arima Ropeway
- Himeji Castle
- Kobe Shu-shin-kan Breweries
- The Osamu Tezuka Manga Museum
- Kobe Maritime Museum / Kawasaki Good Times World
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Areas you can travel to with KANSAI RAILWAY PASS
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OSAKA
The most popular area in Kansai,
with many vibrant spots. -
KYOTO
Kyoto is the place to visit if you want to enjoy traditional Japan.
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NARA
This is an area with many historic temples and shrines, as well as lots of nature.
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KOBE/HIMEJI
Kobe is a town surrounded by the ocean and mountains, while Himeji boasts Himeji Castle, a world heritage site.
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WAKAYAMA
It is renowned for world-heritage Koyasan.
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SHIGA
Visit Hieizan Enryakuji temple and Lake Biwa, the largest lake in Japan.