Top Kobe Nature Walks

Embark on a personalized city walking tour of Kobe, tailored to your preferences. After completing a questionnaire, your local host will propose a customized itinerary based on your interests. Explore attractions like Maiko Marine Promenade and Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, offering thrilling perspectives. Visit the Kitano Foreign Residents area for architecturally stunning buildings, or delve into Kobe's natural beauty with coastline and mountain range exploration, including Mount Rokko Garden Terrace. Your tour unfolds at your pace, ensuring an enriching Kobe experience tailored just for you. Please note that the itinerary may vary based on your preferences.

Step into Japan's timeless countryside—just a short ride from Kobe. Yamada Village, in the northern Rokko foothills, has a farming history dating back to the Yayoi period. Once a major rice supplier to Kobe, its terraced fields and thatched-roof houses still reflect a lifestyle rooted in nature and Shinto beliefs. This tour explores three cultural gems: make rice balls at the 100-year-old Satoyama Experience House (Kerekele), visit the Shimotaniue Kabuki Stage at Amatsuhikone Shrine, and walk through the peaceful Rokujo Hachimangu Shrine, where Shinto and Buddhism coexist. The tour begins in Sannomiya with your guide. Pickup from Osaka is also available upon request. *In Japanese, "URA" means the "back" or "hidden part," which is the opposite of "OMOTE", meaning the front. It's like something quietly sitting just behind or right next to a place. So, "URA*KOBE" is about a village that's like a special, untouched treasure, quietly found on the "URA" side of the modern big city of Kobe.

Explore the natural beauty of Kobe on this 3-hour guided tour. Visit the stunning Nunobiki Waterfalls, where you can enjoy the serene environment and lush greenery. Ascend to the Miharashi Observation Deck for breathtaking panoramic views of the city and harbor. Then, take a scenic ropeway ride to the Kobe Nunobiki Herb Garden, where over 200 varieties of herbs and seasonal flowers await your discovery. With a local guide, gain insights into the area's rich culture and unique flora, all just minutes from downtown Kobe. - 3-Hour guided walking tour starting from JR Shin-Kobe Station - Visit the tranquil Nunobiki Waterfalls and Miharashi Observation Deck - Scenic ropeway ride to the Kobe Nunobiki Herb Garden included - Explore themed gardens filled with diverse herbs and flowers

Experience the best of Kobe city with a private 8-hour tour tailored to your preferences. Select 4 to 5 must-see locations, and let an expert guide provide personalized insights and ensure a hassle-free journey. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, this tour offers a unique opportunity to explore Kobe’s rich culture and vibrant atmosphere at your own pace. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, or families looking for a custom adventure.

Soar by ropeway to the stunning Kobe Nunobiki Herb Garden, where 200+ varieties of flowers and herbs bloom across scenic hilltop gardens. Enjoy seasonal displays, breathtaking city views, and a relaxing break with fragrant herbal tea. A perfect escape for travelers seeking beauty, nature, and unforgettable photos.