Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers
Overview
This night walking tour invites you to discover a different side of Kobe—one that truly comes alive after dark. While Kobe is known for its charming daytime views, the illuminated waterfront, historic Western buildings, and glowing harbor lights create a romantic and unforgettable atmosphere.
As you stroll through Harborland and Meriken Park, your local guide will share stories about Kobe’s unique identity, from its opening to the West to its resilience after the Great Hanshin Earthquake. These spots offer not only great photo opportunities but also deep insights into the city’s spirit.
Finally, step into a cozy local izakaya (Japanese pub) to enjoy a drink and a small dish—just like the locals do. It’s a chance to experience Japan’s casual dining culture, explore the menu, and toast to your Kobe adventure.
Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour offers a deeper, more atmospheric experience—guided, personal, and full of warm memories.
What's included
one drink and a small dish
Additional food/drinks can be ordered at your own cost
What to expect
Kobe Harborland
20m
Starting from Kobe Brick Warehouse, stroll past the Ferris wheel and retro-style gas lamps.Your guide will share stories about Kobe’s identity as a "city of lovers."
Meriken Park
30m
Enjoy the sea breeze and glittering nightscape of Kobe Port.
Take photos at iconic locations like the BE KOBE monument, Kobe Port Tower, and the Maritime Museum.Optional visit to the Kobe Earthquake Memorial Park.(for free)
The Former Foreign Settlement of Kobe
Pass by
Admire illuminated Western buildings such as the Chartered Building and the Former Kobe Settlement 38 Hall, while learning about Kobe’s role as a historic port city.
40m
Wrap up your night at a small, locally loved izakaya.
Enjoy one drink and a small dish, and discover Japan’s unique drinking culture and menu traditions with your guide.
(Additional food/drinks can be ordered at your own cost)
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Your guide will be waiting for you in front of KFC Kobe Harborland.
End point
The tour ends at Sannomiya Station, offering convenient access for onward travel.
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
