If you use the Hanshin Railway's "Direct Express" which is right next to our hotel, you can go further west than Kobe, such as to Himeji and Akashi, without having to change trains.
HYOGO AREAHyogo area
Akashi Uono-tana Shopping Street
There will be a wide selection of fresh Akashi fish on display. A shopping street rich in seafood, with over 100 stores, mainly fresh fish shops, stretching 250 meters from east to west. It is bustling with shoppers every day looking for fresh fish caught in the Akashi Strait, including sea bream and octopus.
AccessTake the direct express train from Hanshin Amagasaki Station to Himeji and get off at Sanyo-Akashi Station
With a total length of 3,911m, it is the longest suspension bridge in the world. On the Kobe side, an observation deck called the Maiko Marine Promenade has been built under the bridge girders, and there is also an exhibition facility called the Bridge Science Museum on the adjacent Maiko Beach.
AccessTake the direct express train from Hanshin Amagasaki Station to Himeji and get off at Sanyo-Maiko Station
National treasure "Himeji Castle". Himeji Castle was built in the early Edo period. The castle tower and turrets still remain, and it is registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
AccessTake the direct express train from Hanshin Amagasaki Station to Himeji and get off at Sanyo Himeji Station.
Tamba Traditional Crafts Park is located in the heart of the production area of Tamba ware, one of the six ancient kilns of Japan. You can experience the charm of the art and handiwork of "Tamba ware", which has been handed down for approximately 850 years. In the facility's "Kamamoto Yokocho" area, various pottery pieces from about 50 kilns are on display. You can also purchase works and enjoy pottery experiences. *Please inquire directly with the facility regarding opening hours and fees.
AccessFrom Hanshin Amagasaki, take the Hanshin Main Line Limited Express to "Hanshin Umeda Station" From JR Osaka, take the JR Takarazuka Line to "Aino Station" (about 1 hour) Take the Shinki Bus to "Tounosato-mae" (about 15 minutes)
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