Mount Rokko Night Tour in Kobe
Overview
This tour departs from Sannomiya Station and takes in the main viewpoints of Mt. Rokko for nighttime views of Kobe. Mount Rokko is a symbol of the city and offers panoramas overlooking the sea and the urban area. The night view of Kobe is known as the "ten million dollar view", famous for the glow of the lights of the city and harbor, which look like jewels in the night.
Itinerary (approx. 2.5-3.0 hours)
Meeting point: Sannomiya Station, the east exit (Higashi-guchi).
Transfer: Sannomiya → Rokko Tenrandai Viewpoint (approx. 30-40 min.)
Night observation at Tenrandai: Enjoy the view by getting out of the vehicle and walking around the viewpoint.
(Optional) Transfer to Kikuseidai: If time permits and upon request, continue from Tenrandai to Kikuseidai (approx. 20 minutes).
(Optional) Night observation at Kikuseidai: See the brilliant view from Mt. Maya for 15-20 minutes.
Return: Kikuseidai → Sannomiya (approx. 30-40 min.)
End of the tour: Sannomiya Station
This activity includes:
- Kikuseidai Observation Deck
- Mt. Rokko Tenran Observatory
- Sannomiya Station East
On arrival
Sannomiya Station, East Exit (Higashi-guchi)
I will demonstrate a sign or placard for the tour.
Things to note
Highlights
Rokko Tenrandai is an emblematic viewpoint from which you can admire the city of Kobe and the sea.
Kikuseidai (Mount Maya) is higher and offers a different perspective, considered a very special "hidden viewpoint".
Conditions and notices
The tour is cancelled in case of rain or snow to ensure safety.
Maximum 6 participants (It is a private tour in a vehicle).
We have insurance in case of accident, but it is recommended that each participant takes out personal travel insurance to be covered in case of any eventuality.
As the tour includes mountain roads with many curves, we recommend that those who get dizzy easily take medication for motion sickness.
During the winter the top of the mountain can be very cold, so it is advisable to bring warm clothing.
Free Cancellation
Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.
