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Kobe Guided Tour Nunobiki Waterfalls and Herb Garden

Kobe, Japanby DeepExperience

  • 3 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 6 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Explore the natural beauty of Kobe on this 3-hour guided tour. Visit the stunning Nunobiki Waterfalls, where you can enjoy the serene environment and lush greenery. Ascend to the Miharashi Observation Deck for breathtaking panoramic views of the city and harbor. Then, take a scenic ropeway ride to the Kobe Nunobiki Herb Garden, where over 200 varieties of herbs and seasonal flowers await your discovery. With a local guide, gain insights into the area's rich culture and unique flora, all just minutes from downtown Kobe. - 3-Hour guided walking tour starting from JR Shin-Kobe Station - Visit the tranquil Nunobiki Waterfalls and Miharashi Observation Deck - Scenic ropeway ride to the Kobe Nunobiki Herb Garden included - Explore themed gardens filled with diverse herbs and flowers

What's included

  • English Speaking Guide
  • Round-trip ropeway ticket to and from the Herb Garden
  • Admission ticket to Kobe Nunobiki Herb Garden
  • Meals and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Personal Expenses

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Nunobiki Falls (Nunobiki-No-Taki)

    1 hour

    Nunobiki Falls, just minutes from central Kobe, offers a serene escape into nature. Surrounded by lush forest, its cascading streams, scenic trails, and historic legends make it one of Japan’s most beautiful and iconic waterfalls.

  2. 2

    Stop 2

    15 min

    Perched above the Nunobiki Falls trail, the Miharashi Observation Deck offers sweeping views of Kobe’s skyline, the harbor, and the distant Osaka Bay—an unforgettable contrast of vibrant cityscape and peaceful mountain nature.

  3. 3

    Kobe Nunobiki Herb Gardens

    1.3 hours

    Kobe Nunobiki Herb Garden, reached by a scenic ropeway, is one of Japan’s largest herb gardens. Stroll through colorful seasonal flowers, aromatic herbs, and themed gardens while enjoying breathtaking views over Kobe and the harbor.

Meeting and pickup

Please meet your guide in front of the ticket gate at JR Shin-Kobe Station. The guide will be holding a yellow sign with the logo.

End point

This is the terminal station of the ropeway we took to descend from the herb garden. Although it is very close by, we will be happy to escort guests to Shin-Kobe Station, which is the designated meeting point, upon request.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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