List of Famous people born in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan

Masato Nakayama is a Japanese football player currently playing for Mito HollyHock.

Ryūhei Ueshima was a Japanese comedian and actor. He was a member of the comedy trio Dachō Club.

Masami Okui is a Japanese singer and songwriter from Itami, Hyōgo. She began her professional musical career at age 21 as a concert backup singer. From almost the very beginning of her career, Masami has sung themes for anime television and movies. She is especially well known for her songs from Revolutionary Girl Utena, Tales of Eternia The Animation, Slayers, Sorcerer Hunters, Di Gi Charat, Magic User's Club, Jungle de Ikou!, Akihabara Dennou Gumi, Ray the Animation, He Is My Master and Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters. She has performed material for more than 50 singles and 20 albums to date . Okui hosts @Tunes, an anime music news program, on the Japanese anime television network Animax.

Tomoki Takata is a Japanese professional baseball second baseman for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball.

Tomomi Ogawa , known for both her full name or by her stage name Tomomi, is a Japanese musician, singer and songwriter. She serves as the bassist and backup vocalist of the Japanese rock band Scandal. She co-wrote most of their songs throughout the band's career.

Hideo Ishikawa is a Japanese voice actor from Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. He works for Aoni Production.