Kobe Night View Mt Rokko Kitano Ijinkan Arima Onsen Day Trip
Experience the charm of Japan with this unforgettable Kobe and Arima Onsen tour. Discover Kobe’s rich cultural heritage, from the historical Western-style Kitano Ijinkan Street to the iconic Mosaic Ferris Wheel by the harbor. Indulge in the world-renowned Kobe Beef and enjoy free exploration time at Japan's oldest hot spring town, Arima Onsen. The tour concludes with a breathtaking night view atop Mount Rokko, one of Japan's top three nightscapes. Perfect for families, friends, and culture enthusiasts, this journey offers a blend of history, local delicacies, and serene landscapes. Book now for an authentic Japanese adventure!
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Summer 11：30am pick-up
What's included in Kobe Night View Mt Rokko Kitano Ijinkan Arima Onsen Day Trip
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Kobe
Meeting point and time: 10:30 AM/11:30AM at Nihonbashi Exit 2 . First Stop: Kobe Harbor is one of Japan’s most significant industrial and commercial ports, exuding a unique international charm since the Meiji era. The harbor area is known for its modern architecture and lighting effects, with landmarks such as Kobe Port Tower, the Maritime Museum, and the Mosaic Ferris Wheel. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon strolling along the seaside promenade and taking in the refreshing sea breeze. Mosaic Ferris Wheel: This bright red Ferris wheel is an iconic symbol of Kobe Harbor. Formerly part of the Mosaic Garden amusement park, it continues to operate as a landmark managed by the surrounding mall. It's also a romantic spot for nighttime rides to enjoy Kobe's city lights. Recommended food:Kobe Beef,renowned as one of the world’s finest wagyu, melts in your mouth with its unparalleled tenderness.
Kitano Ijinkan-gai
Second Stop: Kitano Ijinkan Street (about 1 hour for free exploration) During the Meiji and Taisho periods, Kobe became home to numerous Western-style buildings. The Kitano area in Chuo Ward preserves this heritage most authentically. Stroll along Kitano Street to see foreign merchants’ private residences and former consulates, some of which have been transformed into museums or cafes. This charming area, filled with boutique shops and flower stores, resembles a quaint European town, making it perfect for a scenic walk. Starbucks Kitano Ijinkan Store: Located in a restored 1907 Western-style house, this Starbucks is Japan’s first "concept store" within a historical building. Initially an American's private residence, it was later rebuilt after the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake and recognized as a national tangible cultural property in 2009. Recommended Attractions: Weathercock House/Moegi House/Fish-Scale House
Arima Onsen
Third Stop: Arima Onsen Arima Onsen, one of Japan’s oldest hot spring resorts, boasts a history spanning centuries. Wander through its atmospheric streets lined with traditional inns, souvenir shops, and temples. Don’t miss the iconic Kin no Yu and Gin no Yu public baths or explore the variety of private hot spring options. Enjoy local delicacies and immerse yourself in the tranquil charm of this historic getaway.
Inclusions
- Air-conditioned transportation
- Pickup and drop-off from designated areas
- Guide also work as a driver
- Food and drinks
- Ticket for Onsen and Mt.Rokko cable car ticket (one-way)
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The departure time is different on Winter time and Summer time:9:40am (Jan.12th-Apr.12th) 10:30 am( Apr.13th-May.14th, winter time) 11:30 am( May.15th- Oct.15th, summer time)
- If you have tattoo, you are not be permitted to enter to Onsen.
- This itinerary should have minimum 4 participants to operation, We will notify you at least 2 days in advance if there is a need to reschedule or cancel due to not meeting the minimum group size.
- Please be advised that the vehicle arrangement will be based on the number of participants on the day of departure, ranging from the smallest 10-seat Hiace to the largest 45-seat tourist bus.
- If the participants less than 13 person, the tour guide will also service as the driver
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Pick-up time and location: 9:40am (Jan.12th-Apr.12th) 10:30 am( Apr.13th-May.14th, winter time) 11:30 am( May.15th- Oct.15th, summer time) Nipponbashi Exit 2 (Namba Shinsaibashi area) Address：1-chōme-3-6 Nipponbashi, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0073.
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Ticket Redemption
The departure time is different on Winter time and Summer time: 9:40am (Jan.12th-Apr.12th) 10:30 am( Apr.13th-May.14th, winter time) 11:30 am( May.15th- Oct.15th, summer time)
