68 Honmachi, Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture 670-0012, Japan
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Himeji Castle, also known as Himeji-jo, is a renowned UNESCO World Heritage site located in Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. It is considered one of the most spectacular and well-preserved castles in the country. Unlike many other Japanese castles, Himeji Castle was never destroyed in wars, earthquakes or fires and survives in its original form.
Kobe is the capital city of Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. With a population around 1.5 million, Kobe is the sixth-largest city in Japan and is known for its scenic location between the Rokko mountain range and the sea. Kobe has a rich cultural history and is famous for its beef, sake, and hot springs.
Hyogo Prefecture is located in the Kansai Region of Honshu, stretching from the Seto Inland Sea to the Sea of Japan. Its largest city and capital is Kobe, its most famous tourist attraction is Himeji Castle, and its best known hot spring resorts are Arima and Kinosaki. Hyōgo Prefecture has a population of 5,469,762 (as of 1 June 2019).
407 Ichinomiyacho Sugyome, Shiso, Hyogo 671-4133, Japan
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Iwa Shrine is a Shinto shrine in the Ichinomiya neighborhood of the city of Shisō in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is the ichinomiya of former Harima Province. The main festival of the shrine is held annually on October 15.