Kakogawa is a city located in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is part of the Kansai region and is known for its rich history and cultural heritage. The city features several parks and historical sites, making it a pleasant place for both residents and visitors. The population of Kakogawa is approximately 150,000 people. The city is well-connected by public transportation, including the Sanyo Electric Railway and JR West lines, facilitating easy access to nearby cities like Kobe and Himeji. Kakogawa also hosts various local festivals throughout the year, celebrating its traditions and community spirit.