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Kobe’s Harmony: Mountains, Sea, and the Serenity of Arima Onsen
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7 Hours 30 Minutes
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Offered in: English
Overview
This tour is tailored for travelers seeking to explore Kobe beyond the usual routes. Uncover hidden treasures and immerse yourself in Kobe’s vibrant culture.
Experience both the mountains and the sea in one day, indulging in nature’s beauty alongside the city’s dynamic atmosphere.
Additionally, enjoy a leisurely stroll through Japan’s renowned hot spring area, renowned for its rejuvenating waters and serene ambiance.
In Kobe, every moment is an invitation to embrace the beauty of nature, revel in the richness of tradition, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Whether you find yourself lost in contemplation amidst the vast expanse of the sea or indulging in the therapeutic waters of the hot springs, you will discover a sense of serenity that transcends time, leaving an indelible imprint on your soul.
What's Included
- Entry to the Sun-Yat Memorial Museum in Kobe
- All transportation from the start to the end of the tour.
- Food & Drink
- Lunch
- Any transportation before or after the tour.
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
You can see us immediately after exiting the JR Sannomiya Station - Central Gate. We will be waiting between the ticket office and the 7-11 convenience store. We will be holding up a sign that says "our Company name."
Start time
09:15 AM
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
Spanning the Akashi Strait and linking Honshu to Awaji Island, this architectural marvel is the world’s longest suspension bridge, standing as a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess. As we approach, prepare to be mesmerised by the sheer scale and elegance of this iconic structure, offering panoramic views of the surrounding seascape.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Sonbun Memorial Hall
The Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall, also known as Ijokaku, holds a significant place in Kobe’s cultural landscape, nestled amidst the tranquil surroundings of the Akashi Strait in Japan. Constructed during the Edo period, Ijokaku originally served as the residence of a local feudal lord before being recognized as an Important Cultural Property of Japan. Today, it stands as a tribute to Dr. Sun Yat-sen, the revered Chinese statesman and revolutionary leader. Visitors to Kobe can explore this historic building, marvelling at its traditional Japanese architecture while learning about Dr. Sun’s enduring legacy. The Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall (Ijokaku) offers a captivating fusion of history and natural beauty, providing an enriching experience for those seeking to delve into the cultural heritage of the region.
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Arima Onsen
After satisfying our appetites, you’ll have some free time to explore the area at your leisure. Whether you’re tempted by the local shops offering traditional crafts or eager to sample the renowned Tansan Senbei, a savory local delicacy, this is your opportunity to immerse yourself fully in the unique flavors and experiences that Arima Onsen has to offer. After some free time, together, we will venture beyond the bustling shops to explore the tranquil surroundings of the area. Our itinerary will include visits to local shrines, where you can immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere and perhaps offer a prayer for good fortune. We will also take a stroll through the picturesque park, where you can enjoy moments of relaxation amidst the lush greenery. This part of our journey promises to offer a peaceful contrast to the vibrant energy of the shopping street, allowing us to fully appreciate the rich cultural and natural heritage.
3 Hours • Admission Ticket Not Included
Additional Info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operated by Snow Monkey Resorts Tours (Machinovate Japan Ltd.)
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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