Trip to Kōbe

On this trip to K?be from Osaka, we will explore one of Japan's largest cities, focusing on its Western influence, main neighborhoods, and monuments.

Description

We will meet at Exit 2 of Osaka Nippombashi Station at the scheduled time to start our journey to K?be. Our first stop will be K?be Harbour, where we will view the Mosaic Big Ferris Wheel and enjoy panoramic views. After that, you will have free time to taste the renowned Kobe beef.

Next, we will visit Kitano Ijinkan-Gai, a neighborhood rich in Meiji and Taisho era history, featuring Western-style architecture. Here, buildings like the House of the Veleta and the Moegi House offer insights into local history as if you are exploring an open-air museum.

We will then relax at Arima Onsen, one of Japan's oldest hot spring resorts, known for its health benefits. Various bath options are available, including an iron-rich and a carbonated bath.

In the afternoon, we will head to Rokk? Mountain for a sunset view over K?be, showcasing a stunning panorama of city lights.

Our tour will conclude with a return to Osaka, exploring the vibrant Shinsaibashi shopping street and bustling Dotonbori street, where you can experience local food culture before saying goodbye after approximately 10 hours.

Type of Guide

If the group has 13 participants or fewer: the tour will have an English-speaking driverIf the group has 14 participants or more: the tour will have an English-speaking guide