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, off
What To Expect
Stop 1
Pass byVisit Arima Onsen's iconic public bathhouse, known for its rare golden-colored water. We just stop by here without taking a bath.
Stop 2
⏱ 10 minExplore 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.
Stop 3
Pass byDiscover the "Silver Spring," known as a rejuvenating bath. This is another biggest hot spring in Arima Onsen. We also just stop by here.
Stop 4
⏱ 5 minA shop showcasing local bamboo craftsmanship, reflecting Arima's traditional artisan culture.
Stop 5
Pass byStroll along Arima Onsen's most charming traditional street, lined with souvenir shops and sweet stores.
Stop 6
Pass byOne of Arima's historic spring sources, with a distinctive name rooted in local folklore.
Stop 7
⏱ 5 minA confectionery known for traditional Japanese sweets.
Stop 8
⏱ 5 minA specialty shop featuring products made with Japanese pepper (sansho), a regional flavor.
Stop 9
⏱ 3 minTaste Arima's famous carbonated rice crackers, inspired by the town's historic carbonated spring
Stop 10
⏱ 20 minOne of the region's most famous panoramic night views overlooking Kobe and Osaka Bay.
Stop 11
Pass byIf weather conditions limit visibility at Kikuseidai, we visit Rokko Observatory instead for a sheltered panoramic experience.
Stop 12
⏱ 20 min(If Time Permits) A romantic scenic overlook popular for city night views.
What to Bring
- •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
- •Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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