In order to understand the situation caused by the spread of the new coronavirus (hereinafter referred to as COVID-19), we have compiled information on how the government and tourist facilities have responded to this for the use of tourists and businesses in each region as follows. Please check before traveling.
| Japan (Entire Country)
【Measures by the Japanese Government】
■Countries/regions with restricted entry to Japan
Foreign nationals who hold a Chinese passport issued by Hubei and Zhejiang Provinces or travelers (of any nationality) who have visited the following countries/regions (listed in the link below) within 14 days of arrival in Japan will not be able to land in Japan except under special circumstances for the time being.
https://www.japan.travel/en/coronavirus/
| Operation Status of the Main Tourist Facilities
<Facilities that are temporarily closed / restricted to prevent infection and spreading of COVID-19>
[Izushi Area]
■Izushi Grand Hotel (scheduled to be closed until July 23rd, 2020)
<Reopened Facilities>
[Kinosaki Onsen Area]
■All 7 public onsen in Kinosaki (reopened June 1st, 2020)
■Kinosaki Ropeway (reopened June 1st, 2020)
■Kinosaki Marine World (reopened June 1st, 2020)
■Kinosaki Literature Museum (Bungeikan) (reopened June 1st, 2020)
■Kinosaki Straw Craft Museum (reopened June 1st, 2020)
■UTSUROI TSUCHIYA ANNEX CAFE (reopened June 1st, 2020)
■Most of the 75 ryokan in town
[Toyooka Area]
■Hyogo Park of the Oriental White Stork (Oriental White Stork Museum) (reopened May 19th, 2020)
■Toyooka Theater (reopened May 29th, 2020)
■Genbudo Museum (reopened June 1st, 2020)
[Takeno Area]
■Guesthouse Hitotomaru (reopened June 1st, 2020)
[Kannabe Area]
■Kannabe Highlands Pension Snow Land (reopened June 1st, 2020)
■Kannabe Highlands Road Station / Michi no Eki (reopened on May 30th, 2020)
[Izushi Area]
■Izushi’s soba restaurants (most of them) (reopened June 1st, 2020)
■Izushi Eirakukan Kabuki Theatre (reopened May 23rd, 2020 with reduced business hours)
■Izushi Shiroyama Garden (reopened June 1st, 2020)
[Tanto Area]
■TanTan Onsen (reopened May 21st, 2020)
■Silk Onsen Yamabiko (reopened May 23rd, 2020)
[Kyotango Area]
■Tango-Kingdom “Shoku-no-Miyako” (reopened May 23rd, 2020)
■Yuhigaura hot spring “HANAYUMI”(reopened on May 30th, 2020 with reduced business hours)
| Countermeasures in the Region regarding COVID-19
In Kinosaki Onsen, we place the highest priority on the health and safety of our guests, employees, and local residents.
| Emergency Contact
Call for tourist information or assistance in the case of accidents and emergencies including novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
<Japan Visitor Hotline>
Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) operates a visitor
hotline 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Support is available in
English, Chinese, Korean, and Japanese.
From Japan: 050-3816-2787
From Overseas: +81-50-3816-2787