Okinohama, Aboshi
Arriving at Okinohama Port
in Aboshiku, Himeji
opens up a scenic coastline and historical gems. Explore the
nearby Himeji Castle, a UNESCO
World Heritage Site, and marvel at its grandeur. For a dose of
nature, hike up Mount Maya for
breathtaking views or visit the Koko-en Garden,
a serene oasis. Immerse yourself in local history at the Himeji
City Aquarium or learn about maritime traditions at the Red
Wing Shoe Museum. After exploring, savor fresh seafood at a
harborside restaurant or indulge in delicious okonomiyaki, a local specialty.
While nightlife options are limited, you can unwind at a cozy bar or enjoy the
charming atmosphere of Aboshiku's streets.
Don't forget to grab some local ceramics or Himeji
lacquerware as a souvenir before you depart.