Things to do in Hyogo with kids 7 spots
Hyogo has Himeji Castle, which in 1993 became one of Japan's first World Heritage sites. On Kobe's shore there is also the only aquarium in western Japan with an orca show (opened 2024). It suits families who want to show their kids a real castle, and kids who love sea animals.
An aquarium in three buildings, with a stadium each for orcas and dolphins.
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A drive-through safari, a walking safari and an amusement park in one place.
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The zoo covers eight hectares and holds an animal science museum and an amusement park.
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Rokkosan Athletic Park GREENIA
An adventure park spread over 20 hectares of hillside, with 174 obstacle points.
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Himeji Castle's main keep, built in 1609, is the largest surviving keep from Japan's Edo era.
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Sumaura Sanjo Yuen is a hilltop amusement park in Kobe, reached by ropeway from the station.
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Kinosaki Onsen is a 1,300-year-old hot-spring town in northern Hyogo facing the Sea of Japan.
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