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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
Discover Kobe's charm in one day! Our tour starts with a convenient hotel pickup, whisking you to Arima Onsen Town. Immerse yourself in nostalgia as you stroll through quaint streets, enjoy a soothing footbath, and savor local delicacies!
Next, explore Kobe’s sake brewery district. Here, you’ll delve into the art of sake production and sample a variety of exquisite sakes, enriching your palate with this quintessential Japanese experience.
Our journey continues to Harborland, Kobe’s premier tourist hotspot. Stroll along the stylish, vibrant port area, soaking in picturesque views and the lively atmosphere that makes this city unique.
We'll then visit the revered Ikuta Shrine, offering a serene and culturally enriching experience as you explore its sacred grounds.
Cap off your day with a luxurious Kobe beef dinner at a top-tier steakhouse.
Afterward, we’ll drive you back to your hotel, or you can opt for a train ride home.
This customizable tour is tailored to your preferences.
What's included
Private transportation
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Fuel surcharge
Parking Fees
You can choose your favorite place for lunch in Arima Onsen (soba, udon, curry, kamameshi, etc.). Lunch fee is not included in the tour.
Dinner reservation is included, but not the dinner itself. Choose your favorite course (¥6,000~¥25,000) on the spot or in advance and pay for your own on the day.
What to expect
2h
We will pick you up at your hotel by minivan. It takes about 45 minutes by car from Osaka City to Arima Onsen.
We will stroll through the scenic Arima Onsen Hot spring town. We will stop at onsen temples and shrines and enjoy foot baths, onsen manju (steamed sake buns), soda crackers, and local food. On weekends, you can also stop at a geisha cafe. The path with the steam rising from the hot spring is very picturesque.
We'll have lunch in this area.
Nadano Sakagura
2h
There are many sake breweries in the Nada-Gogo area of Kobe. We’ll visit some of these breweries, learn about the sake production process, and taste various types of sake. If you find a sake you like, you can purchase it on the spot. You will also see a variety of products and souvenirs made from sake. You can try yummy Sake soft serve ice cream too!
*Sake tastings are available for free or for a fee, but are not included in the guide fee.
Kobe Harborland
30m
This is Kobe's No. 1 popular spot. The fresh sea breeze and stylish openness of this harbor are very pleasant to stroll around.
We’ll stay here for about 30 minutes.
Ikuta-Jinja Shrine
1h 15m
Ikuta Shrine is a nationally famous shrine of the god of love fulfillment.
After visiting this shrine, we will take you to the long-awaited Kobe Beef Dinner!
You can choose your favorite dinner course. You will enjoy the world-famous Kobe beef with a teppanyaki performance!
*The dinner fee is not included in the tour fee.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We will pick you up at your hotel in Osaka City. "We will pick you up at your hotel by minivan. It takes about 45 minutes by car from Osaka City to Arima Onsen."
Additional information
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Total duration includes travel time.
Infants cannot join and is not advisable for this tour.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.