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Toyooka Municipal Museum for Oriental White Stork
Toyooka Municipal Museum for Oriental White Stork
Kannabe Highlands
Ski Resort - Kannabe ski resort is made up of a variety of pistes, including three designed for beginners and intermediate skiiers and snowboarders.
Snow Shoeing - Enjoy snow shoeing through fresh, fluffy snow. Equipment and water proof clothing are available to rent (for a fee). First timers are more than welcome.
Hiking - Take a hike in the beautiful surroundings of Kannabe Highlands, where you can see waterfalls and craters among other natural sights.
Located in close vicinity to Kinosaki are the Kannabe Highlands. From spring to autumn visitors can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and mountain climbing. In the winter with the coming of the snow, you can also enjoy skiing, snowboarding and snowshoeing among other activities. With its diverse collection of activities, Kannabe can be enjoyed all year round. Located only 2.5 hours from Kyoto, it is the perfect side trip destination.
Inquiry: Hidaka Kannabe Tourist Association
Open: 9.00-17.00
URL：http://hidaka.kannabe.info/
Address：59-13 Kurisuno, Hidaka-cho, Toyooka, Hyogo Prefecture
Beach
Takeno beach - With clear, transparent waters and 1km of white sandy beach, this is the perfect spot to take a dip in the sea. The station nearest to the beach is JR Takeno station, located just one stop from JR Kinosakionsen station.
Kei no Hama beach - Kei no hama has wide white shores and clear waters perfect for swimming. The beach can be easily accessed from Kinosaki by rental bicycle.
There are two beaches near to Kinosaki which can be easily reached via rental bicycle or train, Takeno and Kei no Hama. There are lots of places to stay at both beaches, and many tourists flock there during July and August to enjoy swimming in the crystal clear waters.
The official beach season is from mid July to mid August. But the waters are warm enough for swimming from late June to early September.
