Travel Guide to Hyogo Prefecture, Japan

Hyogo Prefecture, Japan is a unique tourist destination full of humanistic feelings. Here, you can build your own cultural station that takes care of Japan's traditional culture and local natural beauty. Really worth a visit.

Hot Springs

Hyogo Prefecture is rich in hot spring resources. Among them, Yama Onsen and Kinosaki Onsen are Japan’s representative hot springs. There are hotels and hotels in the hot springs where you can enjoy the fun of hot springs. In hotels and hotels, you can also taste delicious dishes made with local ingredients. There are many hot baths in Hyogo. Soak in the hot springs to relieve travel fatigue.

Sensitive

Hyogo is represented by Kobe beef, game vegetables, Tanba black beans, matsutake and other delicacies, snow crab with blind pearls, jellyfish, oysters, puffer fish and other seafood. Hyogo Prefecture is also rich in wine and has a large number of ancient wine cellars. In addition, there are a variety of local delicacies such as Kobe desserts, fried steak rice, and cooking on the road.

Popular Attractions

Hyogo Prefecture is surrounded by mountains and seas and is rich in natural sightseeing resources and historical and cultural resources. Here, I highly recommend several places: Kushiro City (Japan’s first World Cultural Heritage recognized by UNESCO), Takeda City Ruins (known as the “City in the Sky”) Yinshan Coast Geopark, Takumi Tsuka Osamu Memorial Hall, the coastline of the Kajima Islands, Momiji Temple in Tamba, Awaji Island in Hanashima, Stork's Hometown Park in Hyogo Prefecture, etc. They are all very famous check-in attractions.

Go shopping

Kobe, known as the fashion center of Japan, is a great place to enjoy shopping. There are large shopping malls and outlet malls around where you can buy the most popular fashion products. At the same time, there are many famous Japanese traditional handicrafts, including Miki metalworking, Hakushu weaving, Fenggang bags, Tanba ware and other famous overseas handicrafts.

Festival Activities

Hyogo Prefecture has different festivals every 12 months of the year, such as Nishinomiya Shrine Festival, Doll Festival, Spring Festival, Seiki Hot Spring Festival, Sakura Festival, Kobe Festival, Rikuki City Festival, Yukata Festival, Fireworks Display, etc.