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4-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Hie in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Hie Castle
    5 minutes (0.5 miles) from Hie Station

    Morning: Visit the Hie Castle, one of the most popular attractions in the city. Enjoy the beautiful gardens and learn about the history of the castle. Afternoon: Head to the Hie Zoo and spend some time with the animals. You can see pandas, lions, tigers and many other animals. Evening: Take a stroll around the Hie Park, which is just a few minutes away from the castle and the zoo.

  2. Day 2: Hie Science Museum
    15 minutes (2 miles) from Hie Castle

    Morning: Spend the morning at the Hie Science Museum, which has interactive exhibits and displays on various scientific themes. Afternoon: Head to the Hie Aquarium, which is right next to the museum. You can see different species of marine life, including dolphins, whales and penguins. Evening: Take a walk along the Hie River and enjoy the beautiful scenery.

  3. Day 3: Hie Shrine
    20 minutes (3 miles) from Hie Science Museum

    Morning: Visit the Hie Shrine, known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere. You can also buy some good luck charms for your family and friends. Afternoon: Check out the Hie Botanical Garden, which is just a few minutes away from the shrine. It has a wide variety of plants and flowers from all over the world. Evening: Take a break and have some delicious food at a local restaurant. Try some of the local delicacies such as sushi, ramen, and tempura.

  4. Day 4: Hie Tower
    25 minutes (4 miles) from Hie Shrine

    Morning: Head to the Hie Tower, the tallest tower in the city. Enjoy the panoramic views of the city from the observation deck. Afternoon: Visit the Hie Art Museum, which has an extensive collection of Japanese and Western art. Evening: End the day by taking a stroll along the Hie River and watching the beautiful sunset.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting the Hie Music Festival, which takes place in July and features a variety of performances from classical to modern music. For a side trip, you can visit the nearby city of Takayama, which is known for its traditional houses and beautiful scenery. To maximize your fun, try to visit the popular tourist spots early in the morning to avoid crowds and lines. Additionally, consider purchasing a Hie City Pass, which provides discounts and free entry to many of the city's attractions.

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