Kansai International Airport 1 hr 10
Ikuta Shrine (10 min)
Founded in the early 3rd century, this prominent, traditional Shinto shrine is among Japan's oldest. Mount Rokkō (47 min)
Cable cars access this mountain peak offering an observation deck & restaurants with sweeping views. Sorakuen Garden (8 min)
Peaceful Japanese gardens with diverse blooms & walking paths amid waterfalls & ponds. Kobe Ōji Zoo (15 min)
Time-tested zoo featuring unique animals & a small amusement park with rides for children. Kobe Anpanman Children’s Museum & Mall (16 min) Kobe Harborland (12 min)
Waterside commercial & entertainment area in an old train station with shopping, hotels & dining. Nankin-machi (9 min)
Established in 1868, this Chinese cultural district offers eateries, souvenir shops & mahjong clubs. Kobe Maritime Museum (9 min)
Exhibits on the past, present & future of the sea, ships & local ports are featured at this museum. Mount Maya (38 min)
Mountain with an elevation of 698 meters & a scenic summit accessible by aerial tram & cable car. Kobe Port Tower (8 min)
Decorative tower reaching 108m & featuring an observation deck with panoramic city views. Kobe Kitano Ijinkan-Gai (12 min)
Historical, Western-style homes built by foreign merchants & diplomats dot this scenic hill. Nunobiki Falls (18 min)
Waterfall, hiking, mountaineering, and autumn leaf color Meriken Park (7 min)
Urban waterfront park featuring an observation tower, an earthquake memorial & a maritime museum. Kobe Nunobiki Herb Gardens (23 min)
Big botanical garden with themed areas growing many flowers & herbs, plus restaurants & a gift shop. Port Island (8 min)
Artificial island created in 1981 featuring a convention center, hotels, shops & an animal park. | 
