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Universal Studios Japan
Osaka's blockbuster theme park featuring world-class rides, the Wizarding World, and Super Nintendo World.
14 km · about 25 min drive
Hyōgo, Japan · Asia
Ashiya works well as a base: 20 minutes from Takarazuka, 47km from Arashiyama Bamboo Grove.
Ashiya is a town located in Hyōgo, Japan. With a population of 93,922, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Ashiya sits in Japan, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Ashiya to your route.
Ashiya (芦屋市, Ashiya-shi) is a city in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 June 2024, the city had an estimated population of 92,976 in 43,229 households and a population density of 5,000 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 53.44 square kilometres (20.63 sq mi). It has a reputation as a high-end residentialRead more
area and is the municipality with the highest average income in Japan, outside the richest wards of Tokyo.
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Ashiya is located in Hyōgo, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 34.7281 latitude, 135.3026 longitude.
Ashiya has a population of approximately 93,922 people, making it a town in Japan.
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Japan Helpline (24h English assistance): 0570-000-911. An International Driving Permit (1949 convention) is required to drive.
Full driving guide for Japan8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Osaka's blockbuster theme park featuring world-class rides, the Wizarding World, and Super Nintendo World.
14 km · about 25 min drive
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One of the world's largest public aquariums in Osaka featuring a massive Pacific Ocean tank with whale sharks.
14 km · about 25 min drive
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Osaka's dazzling neon-lit entertainment and street food district along the Dotonbori canal, famed for its giant animated signs.
19 km · about 20 min drive
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An Osaka institution open since 1910, serving meishi curry with the rice already mixed through the sauce and a raw egg on top, to be stirred in with Worcestershire sauce.
20 km · about 25 min drive
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A Japanese castle that played a major role in the unification of Japan during the 16th century, set among sprawling urban parklands.
21 km · about 25 min drive
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World's longest suspension bridge spanning 3,911 metres across the Akashi Strait between Kobe and Awaji Island.
28 km · about 35 min drive
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A mesmerizing pathway through towering bamboo stalks in western Kyoto, creating one of Japan's most photographed natural scenes.
47 km · about 55 min drive
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Home to the world's largest bronze Buddha statue, housed within one of the largest wooden buildings ever constructed.
49 km · about 55 min drive
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