What to do in Ashiya

Activities, attractions and tours

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Ashiya Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Kyoto Full Day (8 hours) Ultimate Sightseeing Private Tour

Kyoto Full Day (8 hours) Ultimate Sightseeing Private Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$755 per traveller*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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OSAKA NIGHT FUSION japanese entertainment show

OSAKA NIGHT FUSION japanese entertainment show

Activity duration is 50 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$61 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Make Your Own Personalised Ring in Kobe - UniqueJewelryExperience

Make Your Own Personalised Ring in Kobe - UniqueJewelryExperience

Activity duration is 1 hour and 40 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$37 per adult
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Attractions

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Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transport

Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transport

Activity duration is 8 hours
6.6 out of 10 with 15 reviews
Price is AU$270 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Ashiya

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What to do in Ashiya

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Arima Onsen

Arima Onsen

5/5(4 reviews)

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

Arima Onsen
Kobe Harborland

Kobe Harborland

5/5(4 reviews)

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
Meriken Park featuring a city, a garden and modern architecture

Meriken Park

5/5(3 reviews)

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

Meriken Park
Mount Rokko

Mount Rokko

5/5(2 reviews)

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
Port of Kobe

Port of Kobe

4/5(12 reviews)

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
Akashi Kaikyo Bridge featuring art, a suspension bridge or treetop walkway and modern architecture

Akashi Kaikyo Bridge

4.5/5(2 reviews)

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

Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
Kobe Tower which includes a skyscraper, night scenes and a city

Kobe Tower

4.5/5(14 reviews)

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
Kobe Animal Kingdom

Kobe Animal Kingdom

Why not see the exotic and native animals who call Kobe Animal Kingdom home during your holiday in Kobe? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Kobe Animal Kingdom
Rokkosan Ski Area

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

 

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Day trip destinations from Ashiya

Kobe

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 Theatre 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 neighbourhoods, Higashinada is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Izumicho is 3 kilometres away from the centre 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 travelling 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 neighbourhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a top way to discover the best free things to do in Ashiya.