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Hyogo
Kinosaki Onsen Ropeway
Ride three heritage stations up to Sea of Japan views and clay-shard rituals.



Hyogo
Shoshazan Engyoji Temple
The Last Samurai filmed here — ancient halls lost in Himeji's cedar mist.







Hyogo
Byakugoji Temple
A peacock roams grounds where wisteria blooms over an 8th-century secret Buddha.
Activities in Hyogo
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Locals in HYOGO
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Frequently asked questions
- What is Hyogo known for?
- Hyogo is the prefecture to the west of Osaka. It stretches all the way from the Seto Inland Sea in the south to the Sea of Japan in the north. Awaji Island, the island connecting Japan's main island Honshu to Shikoku, is also part of Hyogo. However, Hyogo is most famous for the coastal city of Kobe with its international flair. Another popular destination in Hyogo is Himeji Castle, one of the most famous castles of Japan.
- Where is Hyogo?
- Hyogo is an area in HYOGO, Japan.
- What are the best places to visit in Hyogo?
- WOW U lists 18 spots in Hyogo. Popular spots include Aoyama History Village, Oji-yama Park, Makekirai Shrine, Shinmaikohama Beach, Hiyoriyama Kaigan Coast.
- Can I book a guided tour in Hyogo?
- Yes. WOW U lists activities in Hyogo hosted by Locals, the local guides who live in the area. You book, message your Locals host and pay on WOW U.
- What is WOW U?
- WOW U is a booking platform that connects travellers directly with local guides in Japan, called Locals. You book, message your Locals host and pay on WOW U, and every experience can be reviewed afterwards. More than 6,100 Locals are registered on WOW U. Reviews left by travellers average 4.7 out of 5.







