Kobe Walking Tour with Local Guide

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3 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

If you only have a short time in Kobe, make the most of it and see the city’s highlights with a local guide. Kobe is a popular destination in Japan, where the mountains and the sea are very close together. Enjoy the city’s unique atmosphere, local stories, and hidden charm. You can also choose an option with Nunobiki Falls or Sorakuen Garden. Come and discover why Kobe is worth a visit.

What's Included

Local Guide
Any food and drinks purchased during the tour are at your own expense.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Please meet your guide in front of the Kobe Information Center, located on the south side of the East Exit of "JR Sannomiya Station".

OR
Meeting point
Kobe Information Center (Tourist Information)

Please meet in front of the Kobe Information Center near JR　Sannomiya Station.

End point
Kobe Harborland umie Mosaic

The tour ends at Kobe Harborland umie MOSAIC, a waterfront shopping and dining area with beautiful views of Kobe’s harbor. After the tour, you can enjoy cafes, restaurants, souvenir shopping, or simply relax by the waterfront.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Ikuta-jinja

    Visit Ikuta Shrine, one of Kobe’s most famous Shinto shrines, and learn about Japanese shrine customs and traditions.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    The Former Foreign Settlement of Kobe

    Walk through the arcade under the railway tracks, then explore Kobe’s Former Foreign Settlement, a historic district known for its elegant Western-style architecture and international trading history.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Explore Kobe’s vibrant Chinatown, Nankinmachi, and enjoy its colorful streets, local atmosphere, and popular street food.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Meriken Park

    Stroll through Meriken Park, Kobe’s iconic waterfront area, with views of the harbor, Kobe Port Tower, and the “BE KOBE” monument.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Kobe Harborland

    The tour ends at Kobe Harborland, a waterfront shopping area with beautiful views of Kobe Port. After the tour, you can enjoy a café break or some souvenir shopping at your own pace.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Assistance can be provided on stairs and slopes when needed.
Supplied by クウコ　kooko

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
Adventure Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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