Kobe: Arima Onsen Historical and Cultural Walking Tour

Uncover the rich heritage of Arima Onsen, one of Japan's oldest hot spring towns, on this engaging guided cultural walk. Beginning at Arima Onsen Station, explore sacred sites like Tenjin Sengen, where you’ll learn about the area's historical significance and its famous visitors. Stroll along Yumotozaka and discover Tansan Sengen, known for its unique carbonated spring water, and hear about its transformation from superstition to culinary delight. Visit Taiko’s Yudonokan museum to dive into the intertwining of bath culture and politics, before savoring freshly baked nama tansan senbei at Yunohanado Honpo. This tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and local flavors. - Explore Arima Onsen with an expert local guide - Visit historical sites and learn about famed visitors like emperors - Sample unique local treats including nama tansan senbei - Enjoy a compact journey filled with culture and history