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AUTUMN RECOMMENDED DESTINATION HYOGO AREA

Here are some destinations around hotels in Hyogo area which are perfect for enjoying Autumn.

Fairfield by Marriott Hyogo Kannabe Highland

Ginko trees in front of the hotel
59-30 Hidakachō KurisunoToyooka, Hyogo  open 24/7

The tunnel of golden yellow ginkgo trees adjacent to the hotel is truly a sight to behold. You can go outside and watch it, or you can relax and watch it from the window of your room.

 

Ankokuji Temple
327 Tantocho Aida, Toyooka, Hyogo Open 8:00~17:00  

The 100-year-old Dodan Tsutsuji tree in the backyard is famous for its vivid red leaves. The best time to see them is mid-November.

 

Uemura Naomi Memorial Museum (Donguri base)
785 Ibu, Hidaka, Toyooka, Hyogo  Closed : Wed, Year to end and New Year holiday  8:00~17:00   

Located inside the Uemura Naomi Memorial Museum, Donguri Base is a place where children can learn about the “Uemura Spirit” and support each person's “I want to try it,” and is packed with hands-on contents for children. Visitors can also enjoy the avenue of golden lily trees in the autumn.

 

Fairfield by Marriott Hyogo Tajima Yabu

Takeda Castle
169, Wadayamacho Takedakojosan, Asago-shi, Hyogo  Open 4:00~17:00

The Takeda castle is well known as "the sky castle" or "Machu Picchu in Orient "since it looks like it is floating on the clouds when a thick mist moves in, especially in the autum season.

 

Izushi Town
Izu, Izushi, Toyooka, Hyogo 

Izushi Town is a tourist destination famous for its soba. It is also known for its old townscape and historical Kabuki theater.

 

Yabu Shrine
840 Yabuichiba, Yabu, Hyogo   open 24/7

Yabu Shrine is a representative autumn foliage spot in Hyogo Prefecture, and a light-up event is held in November.

 

Fairfield by Marriott Hyogo Awaji Fukura

Awaji Farm Park England Hill
1401 Yagi Yogigami, Minamiawaji-shi, Hyogo  Closed: Tue   Mon to Sun: 9:30~17:30

Approximately 100,000 cosmoses will be waiting for you from late October to mid-November. Various events are held during the period.

 

Awaji Island Hamada Farm
Fukura, Minami-Awaji, Hyogo  Open : 9:00~16:00 (until 15:00 in winter) Late OCT to early DEC

Reservations Required in advance

Visitors can experience onion planting for 2,000 yen/person (tax included) from 2 persons. The tour takes about 40 minutes and includes some vegetable as a souvenir.

 

Awaji Island Maruyama Aquarium
1507-2 Anaga, Minami-Awaji, Hyogo  Closed: Tues and Wed  16 SEP to 6 OCT, 2024  10:00~17:00  

A limited-time aquarium will be open at the Sea View Plaza (Uosaikan) in Anaga, Minami-Awaji City. During the period, events such as a summer octopus festival, a sea bream festival, and a night aquarium will be held on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays. Fishing boat cruises out to sea will also be held.

 

Fairfield by Marriott Hyogo Awaji Higashiura

Autumn Carnival 2024 Awaji Island National Akashi Kaikyo Park
8-1 Yumebutai, Awaji City, Hyogo  14 SEP to 4 NOV, 2024  9:30~17:00 (16:00 in NOV) 

Akashi Kaikyo Park has full of events that will give you a feel of autumn, such as experiences with flowers and greenery, autumn cultural and sports experiences mainly on weekends, and hands-on craft experiences.

 

Hiraoka Farm
451 Uyama, Sumoto, Hyogo  9:00~17:00  Open every day during 20 Sep to 5 Dec

Enjoy the fruits picking such as sweet and rich mandarin oranges grown in Awaji Island's warm climate and the fragrant lemon.