[Hyogo Driving Course] Fun for all ages! Enjoy history, spectacular views, and activities all in one day!

Sanyo Shinkansen Shin-Kobe Station is the gateway to Kobe via the Shinkansen.
Around the station, there are offices for Toyota, Orix, Times Car Rental, and other companies. From compact cars to wagons, you can find a rental car to suit your travel style.

You can enjoy the spectacular view of the strangely shaped rocks, clear stream, and cherry blossoms and maples on the riverbank up close. The 6,500 square meter site includes a jumbo suspension bridge, a walking trail, a free campsite (reservations required) and a barbecue area.

Since dinosaur fossils were discovered in the Sasayama River in August 2006, this facility has been continuing research, exhibiting restoration models, and showing the cleaning process of fossils. You can see impressive dinosaur fossils up close.

This museum, with its temple-like appearance based on the Ionic style of ancient Greek architecture, stands out against the greenery along the Kakogawa River. A wide range of exhibitions are held several times a year, from classical to modern, children's, and local works.

The Aogaki region, located in the northernmost part of Tanba, is proud of its agricultural products nurtured by its abundant nature and clear streams. The direct sales store is lined with seasonal vegetables, flowers, handmade jams, and other processed products grown by local farmers.

Kogenji Temple is the head temple of the Rinzai Chuho school of Buddhism, founded in 1325 by Zen master Enkei Soyu. The temple is surrounded by approximately 2,000 autumn leaves, completely enveloping the temple gate, three-story pagoda, and other buildings. You can enjoy the beautiful scenery not only in the autumn leaves from early to mid-November, but also when the new green leaves emerge.