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Kobe

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249,528,122

Himeji

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201,434,29

Kinosaki

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12,14,0

Nishinomiya

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11,38,0

Akashi

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4,26,14

Amagasaki

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6,7,0

Ako

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4,22,0

Toyooka

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0,0,103

Ashiya

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2,3,0

Itami

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5,11,0

Tarumi

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0,3,0

Sasayama

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1,3,10

Aioi

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2,4,0

Takarazuka

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3,20,0

Yumura

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2,0,0

Nishiwaki

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2,3,4

Sanda

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0,0,6

Arima

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1,0,0

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Kobe  

Chinatown (Nankin-Machi)

Chinatown (Nankin-Machi), Kobe

 12 Reviews  Kobe is home to one of Japan's three most famous Chinatowns (Yokohama and Nagasaki being the other two), so when the Chinese New Year arrives (setsubun), the Chinatowns are great places to visit, and... 

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Meriken Park & Harborland

Meriken Park & Harborland, Kobe

 24 Reviews  in this area, you can do a lot. there is the mosaic mall just on the other side from kobe tower, all the cafe and restaurants there have the sea view. i wrote a review about the aswome fisherman... 

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Mount Rokko

Mount Rokko, Kobe

 7 Reviews  A highland pasture spread on the peak of Mt. Rokko. Sheep, donkeys and ponies are free to graze, and visitors can come in close contact with the animals. Children can learn and try to take milk from... 

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Kobe Luminarie

Kobe Luminarie, Kobe

 8 Reviews  The Kobe Luminarie is not just one of Japan's illuminations; it's the first and original illumination in Japan. Unlike other illuminations that are only meant to look pretty, the Kobe Luminarie has... 

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Arima Onsen

Arima Onsen, Kobe

 4 Reviews  The oldest known hotspring area in Japan is arima onsen. Metallic substance in the hotspring that the bath area turns brown. Great experience. Some hotels have suites for couples that has the... 

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Oji Zoo

Oji Zoo, Kobe

 3 Reviews  Oji Zoo houses a variety of unique animals. Depending on where you come from, a visit to Oji Zoo may be well worth it to see some animals you've never seen before. The highlight of the zoo are the... 

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Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake Museum

Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake Museum, Kobe

 2 Reviews  This museum is dedicated to showing visitors the effects of the Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake that devastated Kobe city on January 1, 1995. The first two exhibits of the museum are videos. In the first... 

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Akashi Kaikyo Bridge

Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, Kobe

 4 Reviews  (last date visited - Aug. 22, 1999) Akashi Kaikyo Bridge - is the longest suspension bridge in the world. The distance between two main tower supporting cables (center span) is 1,991 meters.... 

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Portopia Hotel

 3 Reviews and 217 Opinions  Nice Hotel but in business district price was approx Sing $ 138 p night , not including breakfast... 

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Himeji  

Comfort Hotel Himeji

 1 Review and 44 Opinions  For about $50.00 a night this is a great place to stay. The rooms are perfect for one with every... 

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Hyogo-ken  

The Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge

The Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge, Hyogo-ken

 gogonicetrip Says:  The Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge, is a suspended bridge crosses the Akashi Strait linked Kobe and Awaji Island.It is the longest suspension bridge in the world, total... 

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Himeji Castle, listed on the World Heritage Site

Himeji Castle, listed on  the World Heritage Site, Hyogo-ken

 gogonicetrip Says:  Himeji Castle is located in Himeji in Hyogo-ken. It is one of the oldest surviving structures from medieval Japan, and has been designated a UNESCO World... 

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Kobe

Kobe, Hyogo-ken

 gogonicetrip Says:  Kobe is the capital of Hyogo-ken and is one of Japan's major port along with the ports of Yokohama,Osalka, Nagoya, Hakata and Tokyo.Kobe is also the home of... 

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Kinosaki Hot Spring

Kinosaki Hot Spring, Hyogo-ken

 gogonicetrip Says:  Kinosaki Hot Spring, is said to have been discovered because the white stork took a bath here, and have prospered from ancient times 1400 years ago. 

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 When you go to Himeji Castle , please beware that there are lots of steps ! 

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Q:  Hello, Has anyone stayed at this hotel? We are considering staying there and would like to know if people were pleased with it.... 

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A: Hi, I have not stayed in this hotel before. But the rating by the posted reviews seems to be good. You can book this hotel on the following web site.... 

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 Hyogo-ken has coastlines on two seas: to the north, the Sea of Japan, to the south, the Inland sea. The northern portion is sparsely populated, except for the city of Toyooka, and the central... 

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friendly staff in tourist infomation Himeji statio

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 I followed the recommendation from one of the VT member. I went there twice. One in raining day, and the other day is sunshine. So I walked around in Himeji Town. The staff who work in the tourist... 

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Kobe,mountains,Awaji shima Island,,,,lots to see!

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Hyogo-ken. I'd love to share with you the 0 tips I've written, the 6 photos uploaded, and 1 travelogue I've created. 

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