From Kyoto/Osaka: Kobe Anpanman & Suma Sea World Private Car

Duration10h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesJapanese, English

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Give your family a relaxed 10-hour Kobe day trip by private car, with hotel pickup in Osaka or Kyoto. Visit Kobe Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall, enjoy a waterfront lunch in Harborland, and explore Kobe Suma Sea World without changing trains with young children.

Default route: hotel → Anpanman Museum → Harborland lunch → a short Meriken Park photo stop if time allows → Suma Sea World → hotel. Suma Beach can replace the aquarium by prior arrangement. Request route changes at least 24 hours ahead; not all stops and shows are guaranteed.

Museum and aquarium tickets, meals and optional activities are extra. Buy dated/timed Anpanman Museum tickets in advance and arrange aquarium admission independently.

Max6/Max9 include an English-speaking driver-cum-guide for basic assistance, not a licensed guide or in-venue escort. Larger options have a driver only; English is not guaranteed. All driving, visits, meals, breaks and hotel return count toward 10 hours.

Options

Kobe 10H Max6 EN Driver-Guide

10H English Driver-Guide /Max6: 10h private Kobe family car tour for max 6; English-speaking driver-cum-guide for basic assistance, not licensed guiding.
Max6 / 4 Large Bags: Max6; 4 x 28-in bags. Tickets/meals extra; not licensed guiding; overtime JPY 5,000/h; free cancel 24h+.
Pickup included

Kobe 10H Max9 EN Driver-Guide

10H English Driver-Guide / Max: 10h private Kobe family car tour for max 9; English-speaking driver-cum-guide for basic assistance, not licensed guiding.
Max9 / 15 Large Bags: Max9; 15 x 28-in bags. Tickets/meals extra; not licensed guiding; overtime JPY 5,000/h; free cancel 24h+.
Pickup included

What's included

Air-conditioned vehicle.
Parking fees for the arranged route.
Basic route support based on selected duration and confirmed stops.
Private vehicle service for 10 hours.
Fuel fees.
One baby infant seat is provided free of charge per booking.
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Osaka city or Kyoto city.
Highway tolls for the arranged route.
30 minutes of free waiting time from the scheduled pickup time.

Admission tickets.
Meals and drinks.
Personal expenses.
Extra stops not confirmed in advance.
Out-of-area pickup or drop-off.
Overtime: JPY 5,000/hour for up to 14 seats
Night service from 22:00 to 07:00 incurs an additional fee of JPY 2,000 for all services.
The second and subsequent baby infant seat costs JPY 2,000.
Professional licensed guide service, unless separately booked and confirmed.
Driver-guide’s ticket if guests ask them to enter paid attractions or join paid activities

What to expect

Kobe Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall
1h 50m · Admission ticket not included

Visit Kobe Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall, a colorful family attraction based on the popular Japanese animated character Anpanman.
Young children can explore imaginative play areas, colorful character-themed displays and interactive activities inside the museum.
Discover playful spaces designed for children and enjoy opportunities for family photographs.
The museum is particularly appealing to families with toddlers and younger children who enjoy character-themed entertainment.
The first-floor shopping mall offers Anpanman-themed products, character snacks, shops and restaurants. The shopping mall can be visited without purchasing a museum admission ticket.
Admission to the second-floor museum requires a separately purchased date-and-time-specific online ticket.
Kobe Harborland
50m · Admission ticket not included

Continue to Kobe Harborland, a lively waterfront district with shops, cafés, restaurants and views of Kobe Port.
Enjoy a relaxed lunch break in an area with dining options suitable for families.
Take a short walk along the waterfront, enjoy the harbor atmosphere and admire the surrounding architecture.
Families may use this stop for a restroom break, refreshments or a short rest before continuing the sightseeing day.
Depending on the time available, there may also be opportunities for shopping or photographs near the harbor.
Meriken Park
20m

Enjoy a short photo stop at Meriken Park, one of Kobe's best-known waterfront public spaces.
Admire the harbor scenery and take family photographs near Kobe's distinctive waterfront landmarks.
Depending on the walking route and available time, see the Kobe Port Tower exterior, surrounding maritime architecture and open seaside spaces.
This stop provides a brief outdoor break between the family attractions.
Important: This is a short sightseeing and photography stop, not a full guided walking tour.
Entry to Kobe Port Tower, the maritime museum or other paid attractions is not included.
On busy days or when additional time is needed for the main family attractions, this stop may be shortened or skipped.
Kobe Suma Sea World
2h 10m · Admission ticket not included

Continue to Kobe Suma Sea World, a large marine-life attraction in Kobe's coastal Suma area.
Discover marine exhibits and enjoy opportunities to learn about aquatic animals in a family-friendly environment.
The aquarium features orcas, dolphins and a variety of marine life.
Families can explore the available exhibits and check the day's performance schedule for marine-animal presentations.
Kobe Suma Sea World offers a different experience from the character-themed Anpanman Museum, making this itinerary suitable for families with children of different ages and interests.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pickup and drop-off are included at hotels within Osaka city or Kyoto city. Confirm your exact address and pickup time. Parking rules may require a nearby safe meeting point.

Send hotel/address, guest count, children's ages, luggage/stroller counts, contact phone/WhatsApp, child-seat/wheelchair needs and route requests at least 24h before departure. Wait in the hotel lobby or at the agreed entrance.

The 10h runs from scheduled pickup to hotel drop-off, including driving, visits, meals and waiting. Free hotel waiting: 30min. Extra waiting/overtime: JPY 5,000/h (up to 14 seats) or JPY 10,000/h (Coaster/coach). Night service 22:00-07:00: +JPY 2,000.

Max6: 4 x 28-in bags; Max9: 15; Max13: 6 bags with 10-11 guests, carry-ons only when full; Max17: 15; coach: 45. Strollers use luggage space. Excess requires paid vehicle upgrade if available. First child seat free on advance request; others JPY 2,000 each. One wheelchair free on advance request; accessible vehicle not guaranteed.

Additional information

Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.