Culture & History

Enjoy a stroll through the village and the open air baths at the historic hot springs village of Kinosaki Onsen

Surrounded by the Tajima mountain range, these are the ruins of a castle that mysteriously seem to float in the sky

Japan’s oldest Shinto shrine, enshrining the Japanese deities (“Izanagi” and “Izanami”) who gave birth to the nation

The amazing “torii” gate is one of Japan’s three greatest shrine gates

A grand temple standing a tranquil mountain, made famous in the movie “The Last Samurai”

Enjoy 9 different Japanese gardens right next to the World Heritage site, Himeji Castle

An old townscape of the late modern era in a small castle town in the mountains

A panoramic view of the onsen village and the ocean from the peak. Also enjoy a tour of a temple