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.

Koko-en Garden

Koko-en Garden

Himeji | Castle

Kinosaki Onsen

Kinosaki Onsen

Toyooka | Spa

Ikuno Silver Mine Kodo Chozo Plum Wine

Ikuno Silver Mine Kodo Chozo Plum Wine

| Gourmet

Hyogo Prefectural Ieshima Nature Exploration Center

Hyogo Prefectural Ieshima Nature Exploration Center

Ieshima | Hotel

“Bashamichi Shuchiku” Monument (Monument for the Renovation of the Horse-Drawn Carriageway)

“Bashamichi Shuchiku” Monument (Monument for the Renovation of the Horse-Drawn Carriageway)

Himeji | Historical

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

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

Himeji | Shrines / Temples

Hiromine-jinja Shrine

Hiromine-jinja Shrine

Himeji | Shrines / Temples

TAITORUDESU

TAITORUDESU

Himeji | Walking / Cycling

Bekku no Tanada Rice Terraces

Bekku no Tanada Rice Terraces

Yabu | Nature/Park

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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.

白鳥が飛来する町

by ハギさん

夜明けの姫路城

by 米澤貞雄

星降る目がね橋

by 米澤貞雄

播磨灘夕景

by ハギさん

亀山御坊本徳寺

by tacker

桜回廊

by 明野敏行

悠久の時

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.

福崎町コース
林建學(台湾)

〇感想 全然観光地の雰囲気はしていないですが、現在工事中なところが多いです。 観光場所以外の商店はすくなさ過ぎです、お土産買いたくでも「もちむぎのや ...

神河町コース
朴銀嬌(中国)

①カーミンの観光案内所 ②水車公園&こっとん亭 ③お宿播但 ④神崎農村公園 ヨーデルの森 ⑤桜華園 ⑥新野水車の里 ①カーミンの観光案内所 http://www.kamikawa- ...

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
ビンジノ(韓国)

「感想」 大阪は人も多く大変複雑な都市ですが、姫路北部はとても静かな場所で行ってみると気分転換にもなり、楽しかったです。 「気付いたこと」 友達と一 ...

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