Hyogo Prefecture is a region with diverse attractions, including the sophisticated streets and beautiful port of Kobe, as well as the World Heritage Site of Himeji Castle. It also boasts rich nature and hot spring areas, along with cultural significance, offering exquisite gourmet experiences using local ingredients.
Arima Onsen is one of Japan's oldest hot spring resorts, located in Hyogo Prefecture, known for its two types of springs: the golden spring and the silver spring. Surrounded by beautiful nature, this town offers a luxurious bathing experience while allowing visitors to enjoy the historic atmosphere of the hot spring town and to savor delicious local cuisine and traditional culture.
Awaji Island is a beautiful island located in Hyogo Prefecture, known for its rich nature and historical culture. It offers local specialties such as Awaji Beef and onions, as well as tourist attractions like Awaji Yumebutai and Awaji World Park Onemoto, providing visitors with heartwarming experiences.
Harima is a region in Hyogo Prefecture where history and culture come alive, featuring beautiful castles like Himeji Castle and ancient temples scattered throughout. Visitors can enjoy rich nature, traditional crafts, and delicious local cuisine, providing them with a heartwarming experience.
Kinosaki Onsen is a historic hot spring town located in Hyogo Prefecture, known for its enjoyable onsen-hopping experience. Surrounded by beautiful nature, the charming hot spring streets and old townscape are appealing, and strolling in a yukata is particularly popular.
The Kobe-Hanshin area is centered around the beautiful port city of Kobe, featuring the stunning night views from Mount Rokko and the historic Western-style architecture of the Ijinkan district. Additionally, it offers a rich culinary experience with Kobe beef and local wines, making it an attractive tourist destination where culture and nature blend harmoniously.
Kobe is a beautiful port city with a variety of attractions, including its exotic streets, world-famous Kobe beef, and the night views from Mount Rokko. In the Kitano Ijinkan area and Nankinmachi Chinatown, visitors can enjoy historical culture and diverse culinary experiences.
Tajima is an area known for its beautiful nature and rich culture, located particularly on the Sea of Japan side of Hyogo Prefecture. It is famous for the mysterious Tajima beef and its hot spring resorts. Tourist spots such as Kinosaki Onsen in Toyooka City, surrounded by great nature, and the historical ruins of Takeda Castle are scattered throughout the area, captivating visitors.
Tamba is a beautiful region surrounded by nature in Hyogo Prefecture, known for the castle town of Tamba Sasayama and its traditional production of black soybeans and chestnuts. In this area rich in history and culture, visitors can enjoy delicious dishes made with local ingredients, and the seasonal landscapes captivate everyone who comes.
Yumura Onsen is a beautiful hot spring area located in Hyogo Prefecture, surrounded by the serene nature of the four seasons. Particularly popular are the natural hot springs with flowing source water and the hiking courses that allow visitors to enjoy the nearby great outdoors, making it a beloved destination for many tourists seeking to refresh both body and mind.
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A new matcha-flavored carbonated beverage launches in Japan, featuring natural ingredients and innovative packaging designed for the perfect first sip experience.
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Introducing a new drink perfect for the start of autumn - the "Warabi Mochi Drink Earl Grey Lemon Tea", available for a limited time starting September 7, 2025. Enjoy the refreshing and elegant taste perfect for this early autumn season.
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Two new soft vinyl figures from the popular anime series Dandadan are now available for pre-order from MegaHouse. The Dover Demon and Chikichita figures capture the occult atmosphere of the series.
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New autumn-winter wear featuring Nishimura Yuji's unique illustrations of beloved Sanrio characters, plus relaunch of popular accessories from the first collaboration. Available at Don Quijote and Apita stores nationwide starting August 30.
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Spring in Hyogo Prefecture is marked by warm weather and beautiful flowers. When the cherry blossoms are in full bloom, many tourist spots become bustling with activity, and you can also enjoy springtime gourmet treats. This guide introduces the features and attractions of spring in Hyogo Prefecture, cherry blossom and flower field spots, and spring […]
“Hyogo Prefecture” is an area rich in beautiful nature and historical tourist spots. Especially in summer, there are many places where you can enjoy cool retreats, fireworks festivals, and cold sweets. This article introduces the attractions of summer in “Hyogo Prefecture”. *Please note that the event dates mentioned may change. Please check the official website […]
Autumn in Hyogo Prefecture is a wonderful season full of beautiful autumn foliage, culturally rich festivals, and bountiful autumn flavors. This time, we will introduce in detail the characteristics and attractions of autumn in Hyogo Prefecture, the climate and clothing, autumn foliage spots, events and festivals, and autumn gourmet. *Please note that the dates of […]
The winter in Hyogo Prefecture is harshly cold, but it is worth visiting due to its beautiful natural scenery and intriguing tourist spots. In particular, you can enjoy the snowy landscapes, hot springs, and illumination events in Hyogo during winter. Additionally, there are plenty of winter delicacies that will warm both your heart and body. […]
Overview of “Arima Onsen” “Arima Onsen” is a hot spring town located in Kita Ward, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture, nestled at the base of the Momijidani Valley on the northern side of the Rokko Mountain Range. The name “Arima” is also written as “有間” which means “between mountains.” This geographical feature creates a tranquil atmosphere […]
History and Features of “Kinosaki Onsen” Overview of “Kinosaki Onsen” “Kinosaki Onsen” is a hot spring resort located in “Kinosaki Town,” Toyooka City, in the northern part of Hyogo Prefecture, facing the Sea of Japan. It has a history of over 1300 years since its opening. This hot spring area has been loved by people […]
Overview and Storyline Basic Information “Suzume no Tojimari” is a film directed by Makoto Shinkai, released on November 11, 2022. Makoto Shinkai has captivated audiences worldwide with his previous works like “Your Name.” and “Weathering with You.” This film also showcases his meticulous direction and beautiful visual aesthetics. The main cast includes Nanoka Hara, who […]
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