Location
Apa Hotel Himeji Ekikita sits just a 6-minute walk from Himeji Station's East Exit and offers direct access to the city's core attractions. The hotel is located only 1.3 km from Himeji Castle and 1.4 km from Koko-en , allowing guests to explore these historical sites on foot. Travel time from Kansai International Airport is approximately 2 hours and 32 minutes.
Rooms
Each room at Apa Hotel Himeji Ekikita is equipped with an electric bidet seat and an ultra-fine bubble shower head using Bollina Wide Plus technology. The hotel offers a variety of room configurations, designed to accommodate both solo travelers and families. Amenities in the rooms include large LCD TVs and in-room tea sets.
Amenities
The hotel provides an APA Original 'EXPRESS CHECK OUT POST' for added convenience at the end of your stay. Guests have access to non-smoking floors and can make use of eco-friendly cleaning services. Additional amenities include a large LCD TV with BBC World News, free Wi-Fi , and complimentary toiletries.
Accessibility
Accessibility options at Apa Hotel Himeji Ekikita include wheelchair availability and features for guests with mobility challenges. The hotel is equipped with automated external defibrillator s for guest safety. Also provided is a smoke guard for evacuation purposes in emergency situations.
Nearby Attractions
Visitors can enjoy a short train ride to Kobe , taking approximately 25 minutes by Shinkansen, known for its renowned beef and sake. Himeji Castle , dubbed 'Shirasagi-jo' (White Heron Castle), remains a major draw, recognized for its preserved structure. Koko-en, a Japanese garden that provides picturesque views, is also within easy reach.
Highlights
Location: 6-minute walk from Himeji Station
Rooms: Electric bidet seat & Bollina Wide Plus
Amenities: APA Original 'EXPRESS CHECK OUT POST'
Accessibility: Wheelchair availability & automated external defibrillator
Must-do experiences
Visit Himeji Castle at sunset for stunning views and fewer crowds.
Try the yakitori at Sakanaya Yume, a local favorite for grilled skewers.
Stroll through Kokoen Garden for gorgeous seasonal landscapes.
Don't miss the Himeji City Museum of Art for impressive exhibits.
Explore the Himeji markets for fresh seafood and local delicacies.
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98 Higashi Ekimae-Cho ,
Himeji ,
Japan ,
Hyogo, 670-0926 ,
Hyogo
98 Higashi Ekimae-Cho ,
Himeji ,
Japan ,
Hyogo, 670-0926 ,
Hyogo
City landmarks
Landmark
Himeji Castle Daitenshu no Shachigawara
940 m
Landmark
Himeji Castle Otemon Gate
760 m
Landmark
Nishi no Maru Nagatsubone
940 m
Museum
Himeji City Museum of Art
1.5
km
Landmark
Himeji City Museum of Literature
1.5
km
Museum
Hyogo Perfectural Museum of History
1.5
km
Landmark
Himeji Yasukuni Shrine
1.7
km
Landmark
Himeji Tegarayama Amusement Park
2.6
km
Nearby
Between Himeji Station North Exit to Himeji Castle
Ekimaecho JR Himeji North Station Ekimae Hiroba
Monument Clock Tower
270 m
188-4 Ekimaecho
Nigiwai Koryu Hiroba
340 m
Restaurants
317 Ekimaecho Ekimae Nakamura Sangyo Bldg. 1F
Noko Tonkotsu Shoyu Ramen Tsurukame
140 m
316 Ekimaecho
Subway Himeji Miyukidori
180 m
345 Ekimaecho Mikisei Eki-mae Bldg. 1F
188-1 Ekimaecho Grand Festa B1F
Otoya Terasso Himeji
330 m
27 Ekimaecho Terasso Himeji 4F
Saizeriya Himeji Grand Festa
350 m
188-1 Ekimaecho Grand Festa 5th Avenue B1
188-1 Ekimaecho Jr Himeji Station
Ekisoba Grand Festa
360 m
221 Ekimaecho Grand Festa Sambangai
Explore Himeji
Explore Himeji
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Himeji Castle
20 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, Himeji Castle boasts stunning architecture and gardens, with seasonal cherry blossoms enhancing its beauty.
Koko-en
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful Japanese garden that offers serene walking paths and traditional tea houses, showcasing local flora and tranquil scenery.
Himeji City Zoo
20 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of animals, the zoo offers educational exhibits and engaging activities suitable for families visiting Himeji.
Itatehyozu Shrine
10 minutes' walk
This shrine is known for its tranquil setting and beautiful architecture, making it an ideal spot for quiet reflection.
Biking around Himeji
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic biking trails through parks and historical sites; rental services are available nearby for your convenience.
Relaxation at Tegarayama Central Park
20 minutes' walk
This park features tranquil green spaces and walking paths, perfect for unwinding amid nature, especially in spring.
Kite Festival
5 minutes' drive (seasonal)
Held annually, the festival showcases colorful kites along the river, ideal for families and visitors looking for fun.
Miyamoto Munashi
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot specializing in Japanese comfort food; try their delicious rice bowls for a quick and satisfying meal.
Noko Tonkotsu Shoyu Ramen Tsurukame
2 minutes' walk
Known for its rich tonkotsu ramen, this eatery offers a casual vibe-perfect for a quick, flavorful meal post-exploration.
Danke
2 minutes' walk
Offers a mix of international and Japanese cuisines; the fresh, seasonal ingredients shine in dishes like their grilled seafood.
Himeji City Museum of Art
19 minutes' walk
Features a variety of exhibitions, including traditional and modern art, with regular events and family-friendly tours.
Local Night Market
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering local snacks, crafts, and entertainment; ideal for evening family fun and a taste of local culture.
Getting around
Kobe Airport (UKB) 97 min
·
64.6
km
Osaka International Airport (ITM) 128 min
·
85.2
km
Himeji Station 4 min
·
300 m
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About Apa Hotel Himeji Ekikita
What are the check-in and check-out times at Apa Hotel Himeji Ekikita?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Apa Hotel Himeji Ekikita from Himeji Castle?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from Himeji Castle, about a 15-minute walk.
What dining options are available at Apa Hotel Himeji Ekikita?
The hotel features a restaurant serving a Japanese and Western breakfast buffet.
What room amenities can I expect at Apa Hotel Himeji Ekikita?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a 32-inch LCD TV, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at Apa Hotel Himeji Ekikita?
Public parking is available nearby for 1800 JPY per day, and reservations are not possible.
What are some nearby restaurants to Apa Hotel Himeji Ekikita?
Nearby restaurants include Kyoto Ginyuba Himeji, Tsuwano, Shusentei Nadakiku Kappatei, and more, all within 0.5 km.
Does Apa Hotel Himeji Ekikita offer any wellness services?
Massage services are available to help guests unwind after a busy day.
What accessibility features does Apa Hotel Himeji Ekikita provide?
The hotel includes elevators and non-smoking rooms to accommodate guests with diverse needs.
How close is Apa Hotel Himeji Ekikita to JR Himeji Train Station?
The hotel is just a 6-minute walk from JR Himeji Train Station.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Apa Hotel Himeji Ekikita?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What laundry facilities are available at Apa Hotel Himeji Ekikita?
The hotel features coin-operated laundry machines for guest use.
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