Private Kobe Tour with Arima Onsen and Mt Rokko Sightseeing

Kobe Tourism Bureau official program - One of the only private taxi journeys in Kobe combining Arima Onsen and a Mount Rokko view from the top - Private taxi transportation for comfort, privacy, and stress-free travel - Hosted by a trained next-generation local guide from Kobe Tourism Bureau, offering attentive service with energy and adaptability. Ideal for - Discerning travelers who prefer exclusivity over typical group tours Couples and discerning guests who value privacy and exclusivity - Visitors who prefer curated access rather than navigating Arima and Mount Rokko on their own - Those who want to avoid crowded trains and enjoy the comfort of private taxi travel - Experience Arima Onsen and a Mount Rokko view from the top in one seamless private taxi journey. Designed for those who value comfort and privacy, this tour removes the stress of navigating trains or planning routes after dark. Don't miss the opportunity to experience Kobe in a truly exceptional way.

1. 1

   Stop 1

   Pass by

   Visit Arima Onsen's iconic public bathhouse, known for its rare golden-colored water. We just stop by here without taking a bath.

2. 2

   Stop 2

   10 min

   Explore this historic temple associated with centuries of spiritual healing culture in Arima Onsen. The temple reflects the long-standing relationship between hot springs and Buddhist belief in Japan.

3. 3

   Gin no Yu

   Pass by

   Discover the "Silver Spring," known as a rejuvenating bath. This is another biggest hot spring in Arima Onsen. We also just stop by here.

4. 4

   Stop 4

   5 min

   A shop showcasing local bamboo craftsmanship, reflecting Arima's traditional artisan culture.

5. 5

   Stop 5

   Pass by

   Stroll along Arima Onsen's most charming traditional street, lined with souvenir shops and sweet stores.

6. 6

   Uwanari-sengen

   Pass by

   One of Arima's historic spring sources, with a distinctive name rooted in local folklore.

7. 7

   Stop 7

   5 min

   A confectionery known for traditional Japanese sweets.

8. 8

   Stop 8

   5 min

   A specialty shop featuring products made with Japanese pepper (sansho), a regional flavor.

9. 9

   Stop 9

   3 min

   Taste Arima's famous carbonated rice crackers, inspired by the town's historic carbonated spring

10. 10

    Rokko Garden Terrace

    30 min

    You can have a whole view of Kobe city from the top and try some foods or buy souvenirs. Also, we’ll go to Rice ball/Onigiri shrine where you can see the typical Japanese school and take pictures.

11. 11

    Stop 11

    Pass by

    If weather conditions limit visibility at Kikuseidai, we visit Rokko Observatory instead for a sheltered panoramic experience.

12. 12

    Stop 12

    20 min

    (If Time Permits) A romantic scenic overlook popular for city night views.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available

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