The Hyogo Heritage Route

From Kinosaki on the Japan Sea to Shikama-tsu Port and
Ieshima Island in the Seto Inland Sea,
the Hyogo Heritage Route offers a dazzling trip
through the Romantic history of people and history weaved together by time.

The Hyogo Heritage Route introduces travelers to the culture and history cultivated by the area’s many residents over the years.
Along the Route, travelers will also get the chance to meet the people that still call this area home.
Discover tales that reach back into the depths of time to shine brightly with passion and ever-lasting luster.
Explore the area’s charming history while experiencing the wisdom of those who came before us and the groundwork that would give rise to modern day Hyogo.
Whatever the season, the Hyogo Heritage Route offers beautiful views and breathtaking scenery.

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Sightseeing Highlights

From out-of-the-way places to popular destinations, the Hyogo Heritage Route offers a wide variety of sightseeing spots.
We offer a variety of detailed information—from business hours and transportation to barrier-free information and foreign language support—so feel free to come and find your next destination as soon as possible.

Kinosaki Onsen

Kinosaki Onsen

Toyooka | Spa

Ichikawa Town Tourism Association Exchange Center

Ichikawa Town Tourism Association Exchange Center

Ichikawa | Museum / Cultural facilities

Bekku no Tanada Rice Terraces

Bekku no Tanada Rice Terraces

Yabu | Nature/Park

“Kotton-tei” Okawachi Waterwheel Park Restaurant

“Kotton-tei” Okawachi Waterwheel Park Restaurant

Kamikawa | Gourmet

Masuiyama Zuigan-ji Temple (Site Associated with Kanbei Kuroda)

Masuiyama Zuigan-ji Temple (Site Associated with Kanbei Kuroda)

Himeji | Shrines / Temples

Kinosaki Literary Museum

Kinosaki Literary Museum

Toyooka | Museum / Cultural facilities

Seikeishoin Study Hall

Seikeishoin Study Hall

Yabu | Museum / Cultural facilities

Shinobu Hashimoto Memorial Hall

Shinobu Hashimoto Memorial Hall

Ichikawa | Museum / Cultural facilities

Osho-ji Temple

Osho-ji Temple

Fukusaki | Shrines / Temples

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Photo Library

In the photo library, visitors can find photos of sightseeing spots along the Hyogo Heritage Route taken by local amateur photographers.
Enjoy photos of the numerous delightful scenes just waiting to be discovered.

灘のけんかまつり

by S・K

トコトコ トコトコ

by 米澤貞雄

川面の秋

by 木村千昭

晩秋の七種池

by か~くん

もみじ燃える

by 中桐晴巳

冬の千枚田

by 尾﨑 寿

女性が似合う神子畑製鋳鉄橋

by 中島久宜

秋の水音

by 木村千昭

光射す城跡

by 米澤貞雄

Travelers’Reviews

Here we introduce numerous reviews and photos from actual travelers from both within Japan and from overseas who have stopped by some of the many sightseeing spots along the Hyogo Heritage Route.

姫路市南部コース
高 西(中国)

1,手柄山温室植物園 2,水族館 3,中央卸市場 4,夜啼地蔵 5,馬車道看板「銀の馬車道」 早听说姬路城是日本第一城、也是日本第一个世界文化遗产,这座城市的故 ...

福崎町コース
李 霈瑶(中国)

①もちむぎのやかた ②馬車道看板 ③北野天満神社 ④神積寺 ⑤岩尾神社 ①もちむぎのやかた もちむぎのやかた、昼ご、ろに福崎に着きましたが、ちょっと昼食時間で ...

姫路市北部コース
黄志勲(韓国)

①溝口廃寺跡 急の坂があって行くのに大変でしたが登ってからの景色は良かったです。でも周り何もなくてハァミマとかあったら良かったと思いました。 ②中津橋 ...

朝来市生野コース
林雨青(台湾)

①銀谷銀山町ミュージアム(浅田邸) 浅田邸擁有廣闊的庭院,適合全家大小一起來參觀,坐在庭院享受陽光,看著藍天白雲及河川,能享受到鄉下大自然的感覺。建築 ...

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