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Hyōgo Prefecture
兵庫県 | |
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Japanese transcription(s) | |
• Japanese | 兵庫県 |
• Rōmaji | Hyōgo-ken |
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Anthem: Hyōgo Kenminka[note 1][1] | |
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Coordinates: 34°41′26.94″N 135°10′59.08″E / 34.6908167°N 135.1830778°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Kansai |
Island | Honshu, Awaji |
Capital | Kobe |
Subdivisions | Districts: 8, Municipalities: 41 |
Government | |
• Governor | Motohiko Saitō (from August 2021) |
Area | |
• Total | 8,400.94 km2 (3,243.62 sq mi) |
• Rank | 12th |
Population (1 June 2019) | |
• Total | 5,469,762 |
• Rank | 7th |
• Density | 650/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
GDP | |
• Total | JP¥ 22,195 billion US$ 203.6 billion (2019) |
ISO 3166 code | JP-28 |
Website | web |
Symbols of Japan | |
Bird | Oriental white stork (Ciconia boyciana) |
Flower | Nojigiku (Chrysanthemum japonense) |
Tree | Camphor tree (Cinnamomum camphora) |
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Himeji_Castle_The_Keep_Towers.jpg/220px-Himeji_Castle_The_Keep_Towers.jpg)
Hyōgo Prefecture (兵庫県, Hyōgo-ken) is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu.[3] Hyōgo Prefecture has a population of 5,469,762 (as of 1 June 2019[update]) and a geographic area of 8,400 square kilometres (3,200 square miles). Hyōgo Prefecture borders Kyoto Prefecture to the east, Osaka Prefecture to the southeast, and Okayama and Tottori prefectures to the west.
Kōbe is the capital and largest city of Hyōgo Prefecture, and the seventh-largest city in Japan, with other major cities including Himeji, Nishinomiya, and Amagasaki.[4] Hyōgo Prefecture's mainland stretches from the Sea of Japan to the Seto Inland Sea, where Awaji Island and a small archipelago of islands belonging to the prefecture are located. Hyōgo Prefecture is a major economic center, transportation hub, and tourist destination in western Japan, with 20% of the prefecture's land area designated as Natural Parks. Hyōgo Prefecture forms part of the Kobe metropolitan area and Osaka metropolitan area, the second-most-populated urban region in Japan after the Greater Tokyo area and one of the world's most productive regions by GDP.
History
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Map_of_Hyogo_prefecture%2C_with_prefectural_government_branches_and_former_borders.svg/200px-Map_of_Hyogo_prefecture%2C_with_prefectural_government_branches_and_former_borders.svg.png)
1.□Kobe city (divided between Harima and Settsu)
2.■Settsu (Hanshin South office)
3.■Settsu (Hanshin North office)
4.■Harima East office
5.■Harima North office
6.■Harima Central office
7.■Harima West office
9.■Tanba office
8.■Tajima office
10.■Awaji office
Areas beyond Harima West belonged to Mimasaka (north) and Bizen (south)
Present-day Hyōgo Prefecture includes the former provinces of Harima, Tajima, Awaji, and parts of Tanba and Settsu.[5]
In 1180, near the end of the Heian period, Emperor Antoku, Taira no Kiyomori, and the Imperial court moved briefly to Fukuhara, in what is now the city of Kobe. There the capital remained for five months. Himeji Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is in the city of Himeji.
Southern Hyōgo Prefecture was severely devastated by the 6.9 Mw Great Hanshin earthquake of 1995, which destroyed major parts of Kobe and Awaji, as well as Nishinomiya and Ashiya and the neighboring Osaka Prefecture, killing nearly 6,500 people.
Geography
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Kobe_Biennale_2011_03s3.jpg/220px-Kobe_Biennale_2011_03s3.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Sumoto_city_view_from_Sumoto_Castle_Awaji_Island_Japan01n.jpg/220px-Sumoto_city_view_from_Sumoto_Castle_Awaji_Island_Japan01n.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Ibo_River_Tatsuno_Hyogo02n4272.jpg/220px-Ibo_River_Tatsuno_Hyogo02n4272.jpg)
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1890 | 1,551,367 | — |
1903 | 1,833,957 | +1.30% |
1913 | 2,143,791 | +1.57% |
1920 | 2,301,799 | +1.02% |
1925 | 2,454,679 | +1.29% |
1930 | 2,646,301 | +1.51% |
1935 | 2,923,249 | +2.01% |
1940 | 3,221,232 | +1.96% |
1945 | 2,821,892 | −2.61% |
1950 | 3,309,935 | +3.24% |
1955 | 3,620,947 | +1.81% |
1960 | 3,906,487 | +1.53% |
1965 | 4,309,944 | +1.99% |
1970 | 4,667,928 | +1.61% |
1975 | 4,992,140 | +1.35% |
1980 | 5,144,892 | +0.60% |
1985 | 5,278,050 | +0.51% |
1990 | 5,405,040 | +0.48% |
1995 | 5,401,877 | −0.01% |
2000 | 5,550,574 | +0.54% |
2005 | 5,590,601 | +0.14% |
2010 | 5,588,133 | −0.01% |
2015 | 5,536,989 | −0.18% |
source:[6] |
Hyōgo has coastlines on two seas: to the north, the Sea of Japan, to the south, the Seto Inland Sea. On Awaji Island, Hyōgo borders the Pacific Ocean coastline in the Kii Channel. The northern portion is sparsely populated, except for the city of Toyooka, The central highlands are only populated by tiny villages. Most of Hyōgo's population lives on the southern coast, which is part of the Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto metropolitan area. Awaji is an island that separates the Inland Sea and Osaka Bay, lying between Honshu and Shikoku.
Summertime weather throughout Hyōgo is hot and humid. As for winter conditions, the north of Hyōgo tends to receive abundant snow, whilst the south receives only the occasional flurry.
Hyōgo borders on Osaka Prefecture, Kyoto Prefecture, Tottori Prefecture and Okayama Prefecture.
As of 31 March 2008,[update] 20% of the total land area of the prefecture was designated as Natural Parks, namely the Sanin Kaigan and Setonaikai National Parks; Hyōnosen-Ushiroyama-Nagisan Quasi-National Park; and Asago Gunzan, Harima Chūbu Kyūryō, Inagawa Keikoku, Izushi-Itoi, Kasagatayama-Sengamine, Kiyomizu-Tōjōko-Tachikui, Onzui-Chikusa, Seiban Kyūryō, Seppiko-Mineyama, Tajima Sangaku, and Taki Renzan Prefectural Natural Parks.[7]
Current municipalities
![Hyōgo Prefecture is located in Hyōgo Prefecture](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Map_of_Hyogo_Prefecture_Ja.svg/650px-Map_of_Hyogo_Prefecture_Ja.svg.png)
![Aioi相生市](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Aioi%2C_Hyogo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Aioi%2C_Hyogo.svg.png)
![Akashi明石市](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Flag_of_Akashi%2C_Hyogo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Akashi%2C_Hyogo.svg.png)
![Akō赤穂市](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Flag_of_Ak%C5%8D%2C_Hy%C5%8Dgo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Ak%C5%8D%2C_Hy%C5%8Dgo.svg.png)
![Amagasaki尼崎市](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Flag_of_Amagasaki%2C_Hyogo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Amagasaki%2C_Hyogo.svg.png)
![Asago朝来市](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Asago%2C_Hyogo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Asago%2C_Hyogo.svg.png)
![Ashiya芦屋市](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Flag_of_Ashiya%2C_Hyogo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Ashiya%2C_Hyogo.svg.png)
![Awaji淡路市](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Flag_of_Awaji_Hyogo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Awaji_Hyogo.svg.png)
![Himeji姫路市](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Flag_of_Himeji%2C_Hyogo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Himeji%2C_Hyogo.svg.png)
![Itami伊丹市](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Itami%2C_Hyogo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Itami%2C_Hyogo.svg.png)
![Kakogawa加古川市](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Flag_of_Kakogawa%2C_Hyogo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Kakogawa%2C_Hyogo.svg.png)
![Kasai加西市](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Kasai%2C_Hyogo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Kasai%2C_Hyogo.svg.png)
![Katō加東市](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Flag_of_Kato%2C_Hyogo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Kato%2C_Hyogo.svg.png)
![Kawanishi川西市](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Flag_of_Kawanishi%2C_Hyogo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Kawanishi%2C_Hyogo.svg.png)
![Kobe (capital)神戸市](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Flag_of_Kobe.svg/25px-Flag_of_Kobe.svg.png)
![Miki三木市](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Miki%2C_Hyogo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Miki%2C_Hyogo.svg.png)
![Minamiawaji南あわじ市](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Flag_of_Minamiawaji%2C_Hyogo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Minamiawaji%2C_Hyogo.svg.png)
![Nishinomiya西宮市](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Nishinomiya%2C_Hyogo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Nishinomiya%2C_Hyogo.svg.png)
![Nishiwaki西脇市](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Flag_of_Nishiwaki%2C_Hy%C5%8Dgo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Nishiwaki%2C_Hy%C5%8Dgo.svg.png)
![Ono小野市](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Flag_of_Ono%2C_Hyogo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Ono%2C_Hyogo.svg.png)
![Sanda三田市](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Flag_of_Sanda%2C_Hyogo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Sanda%2C_Hyogo.svg.png)
![Shisō宍粟市](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Shis%C5%8D%2C_Hy%C5%8Dgo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Shis%C5%8D%2C_Hy%C5%8Dgo.svg.png)
![Sumoto洲本市](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_Sumoto%2C_Hyogo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Sumoto%2C_Hyogo.svg.png)
![Takarazuka宝塚市](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Flag_of_Takarazuka%2C_Hyogo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Takarazuka%2C_Hyogo.svg.png)
![Takasago高砂市](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Flag_of_Takasago%2C_Hyogo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Takasago%2C_Hyogo.svg.png)
![Tamba-Sasayama丹波篠山市](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Flag_of_Tambasasayama%2C_Hyogo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Tambasasayama%2C_Hyogo.svg.png)
![Tanba丹波市](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Flag_of_Tanba%2C_Hyogo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Tanba%2C_Hyogo.svg.png)
![Tatsunoたつの市](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Flag_of_Tatsuno%2C_Hyogo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Tatsuno%2C_Hyogo.svg.png)
![Toyooka豊岡市](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Flag_of_Toyooka%2C_Hyogo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Toyooka%2C_Hyogo.svg.png)
![Yabu養父市](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Yabu%2C_Hyogo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Yabu%2C_Hyogo.svg.png)
![Fukusaki福崎町](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Flag_of_Fukusaki_Hyogo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Fukusaki_Hyogo.svg.png)
![Harima播磨町](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Flag_of_Harima%2C_Hyogo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Harima%2C_Hyogo.svg.png)
![Ichikawa市川町](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Flag_of_Ichikawa%2C_Hyogo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Ichikawa%2C_Hyogo.svg.png)
![Inagawa猪名川町](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Inagawa%2C_Hyogo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Inagawa%2C_Hyogo.svg.png)
![Inami稲美町](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/Flag_of_Inami%2C_Hy%C5%8Dgo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Inami%2C_Hy%C5%8Dgo.svg.png)
![Kami香美町](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Flag_of_Kami%2C_Hyogo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Kami%2C_Hyogo.svg.png)
![Kamigōri上郡町](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Flag_of_Kami%2C_Hyogo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Kami%2C_Hyogo.svg.png)
![Kamikawa神河町](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Flag_of_Kamikawa%2C_Hyogo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Kamikawa%2C_Hyogo.svg.png)
![Sayō佐用町](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Sayo%2C_Hyogo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Sayo%2C_Hyogo.svg.png)
![Shin'onsen新温泉町](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Flag_of_Shinonsen%2C_Hyogo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Shinonsen%2C_Hyogo.svg.png)
![Taishi太子町](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Taishi%2C_Hyogo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Taishi%2C_Hyogo.svg.png)
![Taka多可町](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Taka%2C_Hyogo.svg/25px-Flag_of_Taka%2C_Hyogo.svg.png)
Islands
Two major artificial islands are located Hyōgo Prefecture:
National parks
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Hyōnosen-Ushiroyama-Nagisan Quasi-National Park (Mt. Hyonosen view from Yabu)
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Hyōnosen-Ushiroyama-Nagisan Quasi-National Park (Torokawataira in Kami)
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Sanin Kaigan National Park (Takeno Beach in Toyooka)
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Sanin Kaigan National Park (Tajima-mihonoura of Sanin Coast in Shinonsen)
Mergers
Future mergers
The city of Akō and the only town in Akō District (Kamigōri), were scheduled to merge and the city would still retain the name Akō. Akō District would be defunct if the merger was successful.[8] However, the merger has not taken place.
Economy
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Hyogo_prefecture_population_pyramid_in_2020.svg/220px-Hyogo_prefecture_population_pyramid_in_2020.svg.png)
As in all prefectures nationwide, agriculture, forestry, and fisheries play a big role in the economy of Hyogo Prefecture.[9] Hyōgo Prefecture also has an IT industry, many heavy industries, metal and medical, Kobe Port being one of the largest ports in Japan. Kobe Port also hosts one of the world's fastest supercomputers,[10] and Hyogo Prefecture passed laws to keep Kobe Port free of nuclear weapons (a nuclear-free zone) since the year 1975.
Hyōgo is a part of the Hanshin Industrial Region. There are two research institutes of Riken, natural sciences research institute in Japan, in Kobe and Harima. "SPring-8", a synchrotron radiation facility, is in Harima.
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Port_of_Kobe01s3780.jpg/500px-Port_of_Kobe01s3780.jpg)
Culture
National Treasures of Japan
- Himeji Castle in Himeji (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Jōdo-ji in Ono
- Ichijō-ji in Kasai
- Kakurin-ji in Kakogawa
- Taisan-ji in Kobe
- Chōkō-ji in Katō
- Chorakuji in Kami, Hyōgo (Mikata)
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Chorakuji-daibutsu
Important Preservation Districts for Groups of Historic Buildings in Japan
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Kitano-chō Yamamoto-dōri
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Izushi
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Sasayama
Museums
- Hyōgo Prefectural Museum of Art in Nada Ward, Kobe
- Kobe City Museum in Chuo Ward, Kobe
- Kobe Maritime Museum in Chuo Ward, Kobe
- KOSETSU Museum of Art in Higashinada Ward, Kobe
- Hakutsuru Fine Art Museum in Higashinada Ward, Kobe
- Himeji City Museum of Art in Himeji
- Asago Art Village in Asago
- Ashiya City Museum of Art & History in Ashiya
- TEKISUI MUSEUM OF ART in Ashiya
- Osamu Tezuka Manga Museum in Takarazuka
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Kobe City Museum in Kobe
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KOSETSU Museum of Art in Kobe
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Osamu Tezuka Manga Museum in Takarazuka
Education
Universities
Amagasaki
- Sonoda Women's University
- St. Thomas University (ex-Eichi University) – closed in 2015
Takarazuka
Sanda
- Kwansei Gakuin University (Sanda Campus)
Nishinomiya
- Kobe College
- Kwansei Gakuin University
- Otemae University
- Mukogawa Women's University
Ashiya
Kobe
- Kobe University
- Kobe University of Commerce
- Kobe Gakuin University
- Kobe City University of Foreign Studies
- Kobe Women's University
- Kobe Shukugawa Gakuin University
- Kobe Institute of Computing
- Konan University
- University of Marketing and Distribution Sciences
- University of Hyogo
Kato
Akashi
Kakogawa
Himeji
edit- Himeji Institute of Technology
- Himeji Dokkyo University
- Himeji Kinki University
- University of Hyogo
Akō
editHigh schools
editThere are 163 public and 52 private high schools within Hyogo prefecture. Of the public high schools, some are administered by the Hyogo prefectural government, whilst the others are administered by local municipalities.
- Ashiya International Secondary School, founded 2003
Sports
edit![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Binnenkant_van_Kyocera_Dome_Osaka%2C_-22_maart_2019.jpg/220px-Binnenkant_van_Kyocera_Dome_Osaka%2C_-22_maart_2019.jpg)
The sports teams listed below are based in Hyōgo.
Football (soccer)
- Vissel Kobe (Kobe)
- INAC Kobe Leonessa (Women's) (Kobe)
Baseball
Volleyball
Rugby
Basketball
Tourism
editA popular troupe of Takarazuka Revue plays in Takarazuka.
Arima Onsen in the south of the province in Kita-ku, Kobe is one of the Three Ancient Springs in Japan. The north of Hyogo Prefecture has sightseeing spots such as Kinosaki Onsen, Izushi, and Yumura Onsen. Takeda Castle in Asago is often referred to locally as the "Machu Picchu of Japan". The matsuba crab and Tajima beef are both national delicacies.[11]
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Arima Onsen, Kobe
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Million-dollar view, Kobe
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Harborland – Meriken Park area in Kobe
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Awaji Yumebutai in Awaji
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Kuchiganaya in Asago
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Kinosaki Onsen
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Yumura Onsen
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Tonomine highland in Kamikawa
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Toyooka Stork Park
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Takeda Castle
Festivals and events
edit![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Himeji_Oshiro_Matsuri_August09_191.jpg/220px-Himeji_Oshiro_Matsuri_August09_191.jpg)
- Miyuki Street New Year's midnight traditional sale, Himeji
- Nishinomiya Shrine's Ebisu Festival in January
- Yanagihara Ebisu Festival in January, Kobe
- Tada Shrine's Genji Festival in April, Kawanishi
- Kobe Festival and Parade in May
- Aioi Peron Festival in May
- Himeji Yukata Festival in June
- Dekansho Bon Dancing Festival in August, Sasayama
- Nada Fighting Festival, Himeji
- Kobe Luminarie in December
- Ako Chushingura Parade
Transportation
editRail
edit- JR West
- Hankyu Railway Zdroj:https://en.wikipedia.org?pojem=Hyogo_Prefecture
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