Kansai International Airport 1 hr 28
Akashi Strait (17 min)
Scenic Japanese strait known for housing the world's largest suspension bridge. Nunobiki Falls (34 min)
Waterfall, hiking, mountaineering, and autumn leaf color Kobe Port Tower (31 min)
Decorative tower reaching 108m & featuring an observation deck with panoramic city views. Nankin-machi (34 min)
Established in 1868, this Chinese cultural district offers eateries, souvenir shops & mahjong clubs. Meriken Park (29 min)
Urban waterfront park featuring an observation tower, an earthquake memorial & a maritime museum. Ikuta Shrine (32 min)
Founded in the early 3rd century, this prominent, traditional Shinto shrine is among Japan's oldest. Suma Aqualife Park Kobe (27 min)
Roomy aquatic center featuring fish, dolphins, seals & penguins, plus live animal performances. Suma Rikyu Park (21 min)
Spacious park featuring multiple flower gardens, plus water features, a cafe, a playground & more. Hyogo Prefectural Maiko Park (18 min)
This 7.8-hectare oceanside city park features a promenade, a playground, a pine forest & more. Kobe Nunobiki Herb Gardens (39 min)
Big botanical garden with themed areas growing many flowers & herbs, plus restaurants & a gift shop. Kobe Harborland (28 min)
Waterside commercial & entertainment area in an old train station with shopping, hotels & dining. Mount Maya (48 min)
Mountain with an elevation of 698 meters & a scenic summit accessible by aerial tram & cable car. Maiko Marine Promenade (37 min)
Promenade with observation deck, glass-bottom walkway & a cafe on world's longest suspension bridge. Kobe Kitano Ijinkan-Gai (31 min)
Historical, Western-style homes built by foreign merchants & diplomats dot this scenic hill. Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge (34 min)
The world's longest suspension bridge, with tours to the top & to its exhibition center. | 
