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Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
World's longest suspension bridge spanning 3,911 metres across the Akashi Strait between Kobe and Awaji Island.
18 km · about 20 min drive
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Inami
Hyōgo, Japan · Asia
About Inami
Inami is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Kakogawa, 22km from Himeji Castle.
Inami is in Hyōgo, Japan, with about 30,000 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Kakogawa, about 4 km away.
Inami (稲美町, Inami-chō) is a town located in Kako District, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 May 2022, the town had an estimated population of 30,622 in 12843 households and a population density of 880 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 34.92 square kilometres (13.48 sq mi).
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What is there to see near Inami?
Within an hour or so of Inami: Akashi Kaikyo Bridge (18 km), Himeji Castle (22 km), Universal Studios Japan (48 km), Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan (48 km).
Are there any good drives near Inami?
The nearest famous roads are Philosopher's Path, Uradome Coast and Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Trail.
Where is Inami?
Inami is in Hyōgo, Japan, about 4 km from Kakogawa.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 30,268
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Japan
- Region
- Hyōgo
- Timezone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates
- 34.7481, 134.9128
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Essential numbers in Japan
Japan Helpline (24h English assistance): 0570-000-911. An International Driving Permit (1949 convention) is required to drive.
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Worth the detour from Inami
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Himeji Castle
Japan's most spectacular castle, known as the White Heron for its brilliant white exterior, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
22 km · about 25 min drive
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Universal Studios Japan
Osaka's blockbuster theme park featuring world-class rides, the Wizarding World, and Super Nintendo World.
48 km · about 55 min drive
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Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
One of the world's largest public aquariums in Osaka featuring a massive Pacific Ocean tank with whale sharks.
48 km · about 55 min drive
ancient ruins
Tomogashima
An uninhabited island off Wakayama covered in overgrown red-brick Meiji-era artillery forts, tunnels and magazines. Reached by a short ferry from Kada; the batteries are linked by footpaths.
53 km · about 60 min drive
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Dotonbori
Osaka's dazzling neon-lit entertainment and street food district along the Dotonbori canal, famed for its giant animated signs.
55 km · about 65 min drive
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Jiyuken
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.
55 km · about 65 min drive
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Osaka Castle
A Japanese castle that played a major role in the unification of Japan during the 16th century, set among sprawling urban parklands.
56 km · about 65 min drive
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