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Osaka: UTAGE Modern Japanese Taiko Live Show

Osaka: UTAGE Modern Japanese Taiko Live Show

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥6,000 per adult
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Osaka Cooking Class: Okonomiyaki &Japanese cuisines experience

Osaka Cooking Class: Okonomiyaki &Japanese cuisines experience

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥17,500 per adult*
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Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation

Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation

Activity duration is 12 hours
7.2 out of 10 with 15 reviews
The previous price was ￥26,590 and current price is ￥21,272 per adult
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What to do in Ashiya

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Arima Hot Springs

Arima Onsen

Arima Onsen is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to Kobe. Discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area.

Arima Onsen
Port of Kobe

Port of Kobe

Explore the waterfront in Kobe with a trip to Port of Kobe. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Port of Kobe
Kobe Harborland

Kobe Harborland

A one-time freight yard just outside Kobe’s city center is now a great spot to go for retail and entertainment choices.

Kobe Harborland
Mount Rokko

Mount Rokko

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Rokko during your travels in Kobe. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Mount Rokko
Meriken Park featuring a city, a park and modern architecture

Meriken Park

This pleasant waterfront park hosts a number of interesting attractions, including a memorial, several museums and varied entertainment centers.

Meriken Park
Rokkosan County House

Rokkosan Ski Area

Hit the slopes in Kobe with a visit to Rokkosan Ski Area. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Rokkosan Ski Area
Kobe Tower showing a bay or harbor, a city and a high rise building

Kobe Tower

See the beautiful views over the port of Kobe from the top of this landmark, which is a well-known symbol of the city.

Kobe Tower
Akashi Kaikyo Bridge featuring a suspension bridge or treetop walkway, general coastal views and outdoor art

Akashi Kaikyo Bridge

See the longest suspension bridge in the world, recognized as one of Japan’s most impressive engineering accomplishments.

Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
Kobe Animal Kingdom

Kobe Animal Kingdom

Why not see the exotic and native animals who live at Kobe Animal Kingdom during your trip to Kobe? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Kobe Animal Kingdom

Popular day trips from Ashiya

Kobe Harborland featuring a bay or harbor, modern architecture and night scenes

Kobe

Nishinomiya

Nishinomiya

Frequently asked questions

Is Ashiya worth visiting?
Ashiya has a unique mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, nature or traditional cuisine, there are many things to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Ashiya?
After you've checked off leading attractions like Arima Onsen and Kobe Harborland, spend the rest of your day experiencing Ashiya's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ashiya?
The top tourist attraction in Ashiya is Arima Onsen, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Ashiya?
Three days in Ashiya is enough to visit the city's main highlights. Many guests stay for two days on average. Arima Onsen, Takarazuka Revue Theater Troupe and Kobe Ōji Zoo are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Osaka.
Is Ashiya a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to do and see in Ashiya. Several key sights, like Tawara Museum of Art and Tekisui Museum of Art, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Ashiya's neighborhoods, Higashinada is 5 kilometers away from downtown, while Izumicho is 3 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Ashiya with kids?
Planning what to do in Ashiya with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're traveling with toddlers or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Ashiya for adults?
Arima Main Road and Itami City Museum of Insects are just two of the things to do in Ashiya. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Ashiya?
In Ashiya, Tsuzumiga Falls is a top spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a top way to discover the best free things to do in Ashiya.

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