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Murotsu Port Town
室津港町Hyogo · Kansai
Murotsu Port Town is a historic trading port that once thrived on the Edo mackerel route. Nestled in a silent bay, it offers a glimpse into Japan's maritime past with its quaint streets and traditional architecture.
- Best season
- Spring
- Crowd level
- Hidden gem
- Rating
- 4.0· 79 reviews
- Opening hours
- Daily Open 24 hours
- Admission
- Open historic port town, free to stroll public streets.
Usual hours — confirm with the official site for holidays + seasonal closures.
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Open 24 hoursFreeStored weekly hours
Daily Open 24 hours
How to get there
From Shin-Osaka Station · ~1h 14m by car
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