Activities Trekking Mt Rokko Amanda Ho Just less than an hour from central Osaka, Mt Rokko makes for an easy day trip away from the big bustling cities of Kobe and ...
12 Culture Ako: Castle of the 47 Samurai Sandra Isaka Ako Castle, completed in 1648, is known for its association with the feudal lord, Naganori Asano, whose death was avenged by ...
Activities Tour of Mount Rokko Jaime Wong Use the Rokkosan Tourist Pass to see all that Mt Rokko has to offer!
18 Shopping Shopping For Local Awaji Flavors Cathy Cawood Souvenirs and local produce on sale at the Higashiura Road Station on Awaji Island.
7 Activities Kemmin Sun Beach on Awaji Island Cathy Cawood Yellow sand and blue sea makes Kemmin Sun Beach in Ura an inviting summer resort.
13 Culture Kitano-Tenman Shrine in Kobe Cathy Cawood Views over Kobe, bonsai pines and fortune telling papers at this pretty shrine in Kitano-cho.
Culture Awaji Hanasajiki Park Cathy Cawood Beautiful flower park Awaji Hanasajiki has mass plantings of various flowers throughout the year.
Food Totoro Restaurant in Himeji José Manuel Zardain Totoro in Himeji is a standing sushi restaurant in Himeji. People wait sometimes for even an hour before going in and having ...
Beauty & Spa Visiting Kinosaki Onsen José Manuel Zardain Kinosaki Onsen is famous for its seven hot springs. However, there are some small secrets that will make your stay here even ...
Culture Engyoji Temple José Manuel Zardain Engyoji is located at Mount Shosha in Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture. It is a special temple known for its architecture, autumn lea...
