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.

Seikeishoin Study Hall

Seikeishoin Study Hall

Yabu | Museum / Cultural facilities

Ieshima Shimatabi

Ieshima Shimatabi

Ieshima | Visit / experience

Ready-to-Cook Mochi Mugi Rice

Ready-to-Cook Mochi Mugi Rice

| Souvenir

Wild Boar and Ragu Sauce Paccheri — Gin no Bashamichi Special

Wild Boar and Ragu Sauce Paccheri — Gin no Bashamichi Special

| Gourmet

Shiota Hot Spring

Shiota Hot Spring

Himeji | Spa

Gin no Bashamichi Necktie

Gin no Bashamichi Necktie

| Souvenir

Takeda-jo Castle Ruins

Takeda-jo Castle Ruins

Asago | Castle

“Kotton-tei” Okawachi Waterwheel Park Restaurant

“Kotton-tei” Okawachi Waterwheel Park Restaurant

Kamikawa | Gourmet

Shinobu Hashimoto Memorial Hall

Shinobu Hashimoto Memorial Hall

Ichikawa | Museum / Cultural facilities

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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.

海を飾る

by 木村千昭

雪山に集う

by ハギさん

美しき青き銀山湖

by tembo

城と城見台公園前にて

by Y・M

冬の谷川

by 尾﨑 寿

オートキャンプ場にジキタリス咲く

by 中桐晴巳

高原に舞う

by か~くん

川面の秋

by 木村千昭

シンメトリーの秋

by 米澤貞雄

燃える港

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
魏良慈(台湾)

この度、銀の馬車道のイベントツアーに申し込んで、姫路観光に来ました。前にも一度さくらを見に姫路城に来たことあるけど、今回はイベントの期間が決まって ...

福崎町コース
黄 毓蘋(中国)

①イチョウの木(町天然記念物)—–在路邊很難特別發現。 ②旧福崎警察署—–已於9、10年前左右拆除,現為超市停車場。 ③駒ケ岩— ...

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
ヘイデン(ニュージーランド)

1.  志村喬生家跡 志村喬生という黒澤明の映画などに出た俳優が生まれた場所らしいです。 大正時代の家を復原しているそうですが、家の中にポスターがたくさ ...

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