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Himeji Station Universal Hotel South Exit
Should be one of the cheapest hotels in Himeji area. Meals are provided but I felt like they're worse than in jail (I've never been to jail, though). If you're looking for budgetary hotel, this is the right place.
Reviewed on 18 December 2025

Hotel Monterey Himeji
Clean room, typical Japanese room size (not too small but not spacious). Convenient location. Parking could be limited even though they said hotel guests have priority. They have additional offsite parking partnerships if parking is full.
Reviewed on 19 December 2025

Richmond Hotel Himeji
Excellent stay! Hotel is very new, modern and spotlessly clean. Perfect location, just a 5 min walk from Himeji station and the Shinkansen. Staff were really friendly and helpful at check in. Stayed in a twin room and it was a great size vs. other rooms we had stayed in during our Japan trip. Would ...
Reviewed on 20 November 2025

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Tatsuno Castle Town Machiya Villa Kurasu
Tatsuno is a charming, former samurai town that is easily explored on foot. We were in the area to visit the Hijemi Castle, and were very happy to be in Tatsuno, away from the bustle of tourists. The machiya is large, beautiful, elegant, and very comfortable...we could spread out and relax. We loved ...
Reviewed on 10 November 2025

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Popular places to visit

Himeji Castle
You can find out about the history of Himeji when you stop by Himeji Castle. Wander the parks or discover the area's hot springs.

Himeji Central Park
Bring the family to Himeji Central Park and enjoy the excitement of this amusement park in Himeji. Discover the hot springs and spas in this walkable area.

Shoshazan Engyo-ji Temple
After visiting Shoshazan Engyo-ji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Himeji. Wander the parks or discover the area's hot springs.
Aeon Mall Himeji Otsu
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Aeon Mall Himeji Otsu during your trip to Himeji. Discover the area's hot springs and spas.
Sonoda Racecourse
You can take time to visit Sonoda Racecourse during your travels to Himeji. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.
Taiyo Park
Bring your family to Taiyo Park and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Himeji. Discover the area's hot springs and spas.
- Himeji Castle
- Himeji Central Park
- Setonaikai National Park
- Sakate Port Ferry Terminal
- Ako Onsen
- Aeon Mall Himeji Otsu
- Sonoda Racecourse
- Shoshazan Engyo-ji Temple
- Taiyo Park
- Arcrea Himeji Culture and Convention Center
- Himeji Tegarayama Amusement Park
- Ako City Museum of History
- Himeji City Zoo
- Mount Shosha Ropeway
- Kankakei Summit Observation
- Ako Kaihin Park
- Himeji City Museum of Art
- Kankakei Ropeway
- Tatsuno Park
- Koko-en Garden
- Ako Marine Science Museum
- Himeji City Museum of Literature
- Gokoku Shrine
- Hinase Fishermens's Market
- Akooishi Shrine
- Ako Castle Ruins
- Ayabeyama Bairin Garden
- Tegarayama Central Park
- Kankakei Gorge
- Kobe Shrine
- Hyogo Prefectural Museum of History
- Osake Shrine
