Kita-Harima in Hyogo is where Japan's original landscape remains. Your experience here will enrich your heart.

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Welcome to Kitaharima

The Kita-Harima region in Hyogo Prefecture is where 35° north latitude and 135° east longitude cross,
and is made up of six municipalities : Nishiwaki City, Miki City, Ono City, Kasai City, Kato City and
Taka Town. Surrounded by the remaining virgin landscape of Japan here and there, you will find
mental peace as time seems to pass slowly.
Traditional crafts fostered by true craftsmanship, traditional cultures, agricultural crops produced by
warm climate and the rich natural environment, and local dishes handed down through the long
history - you will find people's lifestyles deeply rooted in this place.
If you are traveling Japan, don't miss Kita-Harima and all that it has to offer. And if you want to know
more about the region, you should come and walk, see and eat and talk to the local people. Dramatic, beautiful and
attractive Kita-Harima will definitely make your trip a pleasure.
At your first visit, the region will bring back your memories of scents, sounds and sights from your childhood.
This experience will enrich your heart and impress you. Please visit and enjoy Kita-Harima.

Nishiwaki City
Nihon Heso Park

Nihon Heso Park

Science and art meet at the bellybutton of Japan

Shogon-ji Temple / Two-storied Pagoda

Shogon-ji Temple / Two-storied Pagoda

The two-storied pagoda is colored

Nishiwaki "Japan's Bellybutton" Hidokei-no-Oka Park Auto Campground

Nishiwaki "Japan's Bellybutton"
Hidokei-no-Oka Park Auto Campground

Fully enjoy the nature of the four seasons

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Miki City
Yunoyama Kaido Historic Road

Yunoyama Kaido Historic Road

Old scenery maintained to the present day

Miki Autumn Harvest Festivals

Miki Autumn Harvest Festivals

Magnificent and heroic festivals as part of the three major festivals of the Banshu region

Miki Hardware Festival

Miki Hardware Festival

Two days to get to know the tradition of Miki, the city of metal hardware production

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Ono City
Himawari-no-oka Park (Sunflower Hill Park)

Himawari-no-oka Park (Sunflower Hill Park)

Two seasonal flowers bloom

Jodo-ji Temple (National treasure)

Jodo-ji Temple (National treasure)

Two national treasures that represent Kamakura culture

Hakuundani Hot Springs Yupika

Hakuundani Hot Springs Yupika

A world of relaxation in the deep embrace of nature

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Kasai City
Hyogo Prefectural Flower Center

Hyogo Prefectural Flower Center

A space of recreation and relaxation provided by the seasonal flowers and greenery

Hokkesan Ichijo-ji Temple

Hokkesan Ichijo-ji Temple

The ancient temple built in the 7th century is a treasure trove of rich Buddhist culture

Kasai Tamaoka Historic Park

Kasai Tamaoka Historic Park

A park where you can experience the 1,300-year history since Harima-no-kuni Fudoki

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Kato City
Takino Hot Springs Pokapo

Takino Hot Springs Pokapo

A wide variety of baths

Hyogo Prefectural Harima Central Park

Hyogo Prefectural Harima Central Park

Fun for the whole family!

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Taka Town
Rice Terraces of Isarigami

Rice Terraces of Isarigami

One of the "100 best rice terraces of Japan"

Verde Hall (Cultural Center)

Verde Hall (Cultural Center)

Where the art and culture of the region starts

Sugiharagami Kenkyusho

Sugiharagami Kenkyusho

Experience traditional papermaking

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Contact information related to tourism in Kita-Harima

Service is available only in Japanese.

Kita-Harima Regional Tourism Association /
Kita-Harima District Administration Office, Hyogo Prefecture
Office. 1075-2 Yahiro, Kato, Hyogo 673-1431
Phone. 0795-42-9447

Nishiwaki City

Nishiwaki City (Commerce and tourism section)/
Nishiwaki City Tourist Association
Phone. 0795-22-3111
Nishiwaki Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Phone. 0795-22-3901

Miki City

Miki City (Commerce and tourism section)
Phone. 0794-82-2000
Miki City Tourism Association
Phone. 0794-83-8400
Miki Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Phone. 0794-82-3190
Yokawa Society of Commerce & Industry
Phone. 0794-72-1406

Ono City

Ono City (Tourism section) /
Ono City Tourism Association
Phone. 0794-63-1929
Ono Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Phone. 0794-63-1161

Kasai City

Kasai City (Culture, tourism, and sports section) /
Kasai City Tourism Association
Phone. 0790-49-8200
Kasai Tourist Information Center
Phone. 0790-42-8823
Kasai Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Phone. 0790-42-0416

Kato City

Kato City (Commercial and tourism section)
Phone. 0795-43-0530
Kato City Tourism Association
Phone. 0795-48-0995
Kato Society of Commerce & Industry
Phone. 0795-42-0253

Taka Town

Taka Town (Commercial and tourism section) /
Taka Town Tourism Association
Phone. 0795-32-4779
Taka Society of Commerce & Industry
Phone. 0795-32-2161

Kita-Harima Tourism Volunteer Guide Information

We will guide you through the history and culture of the region. Please do not hesitate to apply.

Nishiwaki City :: Denku Guide
(Where to apply) Kita-Harima Den-en Kukan Museum General Information Center
Phone. 0795-25-2370

Miki City :: Guide Volunteer Miki
(Where to apply) Miki City Tourism Association
Phone. 0794-83-8400

Ono City :: Ono Guide Himawari
(Where to apply) Ono City Tourism Association
Phone. 0794-63-1929

Kasai City :: Kasai Historic Road Volunteer Guide
(Where to apply) Kasai City Tourism Association
Phone. 0790-49-8200

Kato City :: Kato Tourism Volunteer Association
(Where to apply) Kato City Tourism Association
Phone. 0795-48-0995

Taka Town :: Taka Friendly Volunteer Guide
(Where to apply) Naka Friendly Museum
Phone. 0795-32-0685

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