Asago Holidays

Things to do in and around Asago

Asago, located in Hyogo Prefecture, is an ideal destination for culture-themed, wellness, and outdoor vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as city tours and day trips, along with shopping at centres and malls. The region offers authentic experiences and active adventures throughout the year, making it perfect for those seeking both relaxation and exploration.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Asago, visit local markets and shops. If you're up for a drive, explore Road Station Tamba Obaachan no Sato, Minami Haga Road Station, and Harima Ichinomiya Road Station, all offering unique gifts and souvenirs, located 29.0km away from Asago.

Recreation

Santo Country Club offers a delightful golfing experience surrounded by nature, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a touch of luxury, visit Fukuchiyama Country Club, where you can enjoy exclusive amenities. For ultimate relaxation, Yatagawa Hot Springs provides soothing body treatments in a tranquil setting, ideal for wellness seekers.

Adventure

At Hachi Highlands Ski Area, located 27.4km from Asago, experience exhilarating skiing in a vibrant sports atmosphere. Enjoy family adventures at Tendaki campground, 20.9km away, perfect for outdoor activities. Alternatively, ski at Wakasu Kogen Oya Ski Area, situated 22.5km from Asago, offering thrilling snow experiences.

Nightlife

Experience the stunning night sky at Obiki-no-Hana Observation Deck, a planetarium and observatory just 46.7km from Asago. Enjoy family-friendly entertainment while gazing at the stars, making it a perfect spot for a memorable evening under the celestial wonders.

Find the best attractions in and around Asago

Asago, located in Hyogo Prefecture, offers a delightful blend of culture, wellness, and outdoor experiences for travellers. Visitors can explore a variety of popular attractions, including shrines, temples, and urban parks. Whether you're seeking cultural enrichment, family-friendly activities, or outdoor adventures, Asago provides a wealth of opportunities to create lasting memories during your stay.

• Fukuchiyama Castle Folk Museum: Located 27.4km from Asago, this museum offers a glimpse into Japan's rich history and culture, showcasing artefacts from the Fukuchiyama Castle and the surrounding region. Its serene atmosphere invites you to explore the heritage of the area.
• Japanese Oni Exchange Museum: Situated 37.0km away, this unique museum delves into the folklore surrounding Oni, the mythical creatures of Japanese culture. With interactive exhibits and engaging displays, it provides a fascinating insight into local traditions and beliefs.
• Takeda Castle Ruin: Right within Asago, this historic ruin, often referred to as the 'Castle in the Sky', offers breathtaking views and a sense of adventure as you wander through its remnants, steeped in history and surrounded by stunning landscapes.

Best time to go to Asago

The best time to visit Asago can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Asago falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Asago falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	37.2°F (2.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
February	38.5°F (3.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
March	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	69.8°F (21.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	77.2°F (25.1°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	79.2°F (26.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	71.6°F (22.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
November	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	41.7°F (5.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Asago

To save money during your visit to Asago, consider travelling in the cheaper months of January, February, or June, and aim for a Thursday stay for the best rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to find affordable accommodation by filtering for budget options and Eco-certified hotels. Combining hotel bookings with flights and activities into an Expedia package can also lead to significant savings. For transportation, make use of public transport options or enjoy walking, as Asago is a walkable area with plenty of free activities to explore.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Asago are January to February and June, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, August and October, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Asago is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Asago is Sunday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Asago with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.