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S a t i s f y Yo u r C u r i o s i t yNatureFood & Shopping

The beauty each season brings
makes sightseeing a year round
activity. Stand amongst the tallsilver grass in Tonomine Kogen
during the autumn season. Visit
the frozen water falls of Henmyo
in winter, and relish the springwith its blooming color. Summer
welcomes the gorgeous Baikamo,
water buttercup and the illumination of ﬁreﬂies at dusk.

The shopping area is ﬁlled withold houses that have been
restored, and now serve as shopsand restaurants. You can ﬁnd local
cuisine such as Mugitoro (steamedbarley topped with ground Japanese yam) and Yuzu citrus alongwith other regional oﬀerings.

Surround yourself with a pristine forest,
clear babbling brooks and beautiful stars at night.

History
History abounds in Kamikawa. Let
one of our volunteer tour guides
take you to important sights suchas the Fukumoto residence,
Tesshin-ji temple and Horaku-ji
temple, famous for the tales of
Banshu Inu-dera temple.

A c c e ss t o Kam i k awa

Tottori Pref.

OkayamaKyoto Pref.

Hyogo Pref.

Wadayama Sta.
Fukuchiyama Sta.

Bantan Renraku
Toll Road

JR Bantan Line

Sanyo Himeji Higashi IC
Aioi Sta.
Himeji Sta.

JR Kobe LineChugo

By carTanikawa Sta.
Kanzaki Mitami Exit

Fukusaki IC
Okayama Pref.

Osaka

Kanzaki Kita Exit

ku Expresswaysway
Sanyo Expres
Kakogawa Sta.

Nishi
Akashi Sta.

Osaka Pref.

ChugokuExpressway

Kobe

BantanRenraku-do

Himeji Junction
Himeji Bypass

OkayamaOsaka Sta.
Sannomiya Sta.

Suita ICSanyo Himeji Higashi IC
Sanyo Expressway

Kanzaki Minami Exit

Kamikawa-cho
Hase Sta.
Taramae Sta.
Niino Sta.

Tajima LineTeramae Sta.

Sanyo Shinkansenbullet train

JRTottori Sta.

Himeji Sta.

Osaka

Kinosaki Onsen Sta.

Co n t ac t In fo r m at i o n
Kamikawa-cho Town Hall
Regional Development Section

64 Taramae Kamikawa-cho Kanzaki-gun Hyogo Pref.
Zip: 679-3116
TEL: 81-790-34-0971 FAX: 81-790-34-0691
https://www.town.kamikawa.hyogo.jp

Additional
Kamikawa
information canbe foundhere!

Karmin Tourist Information

142-47 Kaji Kamikawa-cho Kanzaki-gun Hyogo Pref.
Zip: 679-3112
TEL: 81-790-34-1001 FAX: 81-790-34-0777
http://www.kamikawa-kankonavi.jp/

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Heartshaped

Our gorgeous highland area is ﬁlledwith stars at night. Make a wish,
and your dream may come true.

River

Hotel Monte Rosa

Oka-en●987 Nagaya Kamikawa-cho
Tel: 81-790-35-0777
Closed: Monday●146 Higashi Kashiwao Kamikawa-cho
Tel: 81-790-32-2299 (Oka-en Management Association)
Open from the middle of March through thebeginning of May
Admission: 300yen for junior high students and up,
100yen for elementary school students

Be amazed by the 3,000 cherry trees
and 240 diﬀerent species from aroundthe world.

A beautiful resort hotel thatoﬀers dining and a spa forhotel guests and visitors.

The Tonomine Kogen and Mineyama Kogen
highlands are famously known as the backdrop for the movie “Norwegian Wood”. A
gorgeous forest and layers of stars that

Tonomine Kogen Highland
One of the highlights of theTonomine Kogen area is theJapanese silver grass which
covers approximately 90ha. It
has a feathery appearance andchanges color from green in thesummer to a warm golden color
during the autumn.
●801 Kawakami Kamikawa-cho
Tel: 81-790-31-8100(Tonomine Nature Hall)●Discover the area on your own

EL Village Ookawachi

Tonomine Crest.
972.2mHeike Soba Noodle
Restaurant

Okawachi Kogen Highland

Tonomine Kogen
Highland

Mt. Yotaka

Mineyama Kogen
Hotel Relaxia
Mt. Gyosei
1077.2m

1056.0m

39

Ashiono-taki Waterfall

Ota-ike Pond
Ota Dam
Inumi-gawa River
Kuroiwano-taki
Ota-no-taki Waterfall

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Golf Club

Karmin Tourist
Information
Kotton-Tei (Tavern)

Minami-yama Spring Water

312

Odawara-gawa River
Kamikawa-cho Town Hall

As seen in TV dramasand movies

TeramaeSta.

Horakuji (Inu-dera Temple)

Be amazed by the lush Japanesecountryside of Niino. This picture
perfect town is home to magniﬁcent
rice ﬁelds ﬁlled with water wheels.

Niino Sta.

Kanzaki
Mitami Exit

Nitta Furusato Village8

Gin-no-Basha Michi
Community Hall
Tesshinji Temple

Kasagata Spring Water

Niino Waterwheel Village

To Fukusaki - Himeji

Mt. Kasagata
939.4mThe village oﬀers numerous recreation facilities, and accommodations range from auto campgrounds
and log cabins, to cedar cottages.
●340-1 Nitta Kamikawa-cho
Tel: 81-790-33-0870
Closed: Wednesday(Diﬀers by season)

Henmyo-no-taki Waterfall

Fukumoto Residence Ruins
Fukumoto Monument

Cycling down
Ochigawa Meisui road
Take a bus up to the top andbicycle down 20km until you
reach the springs!
●39-1 Nakamura Kamikawacho
Tel: 81-790-32-1021(Shinki Green Bus Awaga oﬃce)※Available from April 1st to Nov 30th
Fee: 1,600yen for adults, 1,200yen for children(Reservations are required)A statue of Pinocchio carved
out of wood welcomes you.
Experience a woodworking
class and learn at your own
pace.

Daikoku Tea House

Green Echo
Kasagata

bike and camp.

Kanzaki Pinocchio Hall
8Shinki Green Bus
Awaga Oﬃce

and family to hike,River side rest area Ochi

Izasagawa River

Oka-enBaikamo(water buttercup)Niino Waterwheel Village

Ochigamine Spring Water
Coﬀee & Tea House Wan-Kashi

Sengamine Minami-yama Spring Water

Kanzaki Pinocchio HallHakurin
PotteryArt House

1005.2m

To Taka

JR Bantan Line

Sengamine Crest.

Inn Nakamichi

Kumano Spring Water
Kumano Shrine

Ichikawa●881-146 Kami Oda Kamikawa-cho
Tel: 81-790-34-1516

A scene from the NHK TV drama “Taira-no-Kiyomori”(a Samurai warrior during the Heian Era) was ﬁlmed here.

Kanzaki
Kita Exit

Tourist Home
Hyakusai
Hase Sta.

8Stroll through an awe inspiring
forest where a movie was ﬁlmed,
or soak yourself in an outdoor
bath under the twinkling stars.
Satisfy your appetite with a mixof Japanese and Western cuisine
prepared with the freshest local
ingredients.

Yodel Woodsu-do

Mineyama Kogen
Hotel Reluxia

Hotel Monte
Rosa

Ochi-kawa River

Ochi-kawa Spring Water Way

973.0mBaikamo(water buttercup)

Irori Fireplace
featured inn Horaku

Big Cedar atOhata
Mt. Shiraiwa

Inn Bantan

El Village
Ookawachi

Nitta Furusato
Village

Kamikawa Yamabiko-en
Community Center

To Asago, Wadayama

Hase Dam

Waterfall

To Ichinomiya

Fudo-no-taki
Waterfall

367

Mineyama Kogen
Highlandrounded by an abundance of natu-

so gather your friends●1868 Inoshino Kamikawa-cho
Tel: 81-790-32-2911
Open: 10:00 ‒ 17:00
To Ikuno(Dependent upon the day and season)
Open year-round (except week days during
December through February due to maintenance)
Admission fee: 1,000yen for Junior High student and up,500yen for 4-year old and older, 800yen for 65-year
old and up

Ban●34-1 Aza Nitta Hase Kamikawa-cho
Tel: 81-790-35-0888
Open: 10:00 ‒ 17:30
Closed: Monday & Tuesday

Tonomine
Nature Centerto 4 natural springs and is sur-array of impressive activities,

Visitors have the opportunity to interact with a varietyof animals in a farm-like setting. Try your hand at oneof the many activities such as bread making and crafts.

tan Renrak

Visit the PR Institute of Kansai
Electric Power Co., LTD Okawachi Power Station, where you canlearn about how hydraulic poweris generated. Take an impressive
tour of the power plant, located280m below ground level.

1141.3m

The Ochigawa river region is home

ral beauty. The area oﬀers an

Kamisaki Farmland Village Park Yodel Woods

Senchogamine Crest.

line the sky give you a tranquil feeling.

Feel a cool breeze as you
bicycle down the Meisui(spring water) road.

Green Echo Kasagata

Kasagata's cottages and campingground is perfect for the outdoor enthusiast. Numerous activities are oﬀered,and guests can enjoy amenities such asoutdoor barbecues and a pool.

●1019-13 Neuno Kamikawa-cho
Tel: 81-790-32-1307
Open: 11:00 ‒ 20:30 (Restaurant)
Open year-round●30-1 Yamada Kamikawa-cho
Tel: 81-790-32-1796
Open: 9:00 ‒ 16:30
Closed: Tuesday(Year-end & new-year period)

Coﬀee & Tea House
Wan-Kashi
Coﬀee & Tea House Wan-Kashi
is located next to the Ochigamine spring. Smell the richaroma and taste a delicious cupof organic coﬀee siphon brewed
with natural spring water.
48-17 Ochi Kamikawa-cho
Tel: 81-790-33-0328
Open: 9:00 ‒ 17:00
Closed: Thursday