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Activity Osaka, Japan
Kobe Day Tour: Akashi Bridge,Chinatown,Harborland,Japanese Garden
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About this activity
Discover Kobe on a full-day sightseeing bus tour covering iconic landmarks, coastal views, cultural districts, and a traditional Japanese garden. With hotel pickup, enjoy a seamless day exploring the city’s highlights.
Start at Maiko Park for views of the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge and a walk along the glass-floored Maiko Marine Promenade. Continue to Kobe Harborland, a waterfront area with shops, dining, and bay views.
Visit Nankinmachi Chinatown for local street food and vibrant culture, then relax in Sorakuen Garden, a traditional Japanese garden.
End at Kitano Ijinkan-gai, known for Western-style houses and city views.
Highlights
Hotel pickup for convenience
Akashi Kaikyo Bridge views at Maiko Park
Glass-floor Maiko Marine Promenade
Kobe Harborland waterfront district
Street food in Nankinmachi Chinatown
Sorakuen Japanese Garden visit
Kitano Western-style historic district
At a glance
- Duration
- 11 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Up to 49 people
- People per booking
- 1–15
- Written guide
- German, Korean, Chinese, Japanese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
- Guide
- Korean, Japanese, English
- Operated by
- Follow Me
Ages: Infants (0–5 years) · Children (6–14 years) · Adults (15–69 years) · Seniors (70–99 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Bottled water
- Included: Admission fees: Sorakuen Garden
- Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Not included: Meals
- Not included: Gratuities
Itinerary
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2 h 10 min
Explore the Kobe Harborland and Meriken Park, home to modern art installations.
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Chinatown (Nankinmachi)
one hour
Discover the vibrant Chinatown of Nankin-machi.
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Sorakuen Garden
45 min Admission included
A peaceful traditional style strolling pond garden.
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Kitano Ijinkan-gai
1 h 10 min
Kobe’s hillside charm with Meiji-era villas.
Meeting point and pickup
You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.
Meeting point
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Please kindly wait at the Tourist Bus Station, Kyoto Station Hachijo Entrance (on the south side of Kyoto Station) 10 minutes before departure.
The boarding area, with a white canopy, has 10 lanes (assigned randomly).
Please kindly look for the "Isseisyoji" sign.
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Please kindly wait at the side of the Harimaya building 10 to 15 minutes before departure.
Please kindly look for the “Isseisyoji” sign.
End point
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Please kindly wait at the Tourist Bus Station, Kyoto Station Hachijo Entrance (on the south side of Kyoto Station) 10 minutes before departure.
The boarding area, with a white canopy, has 10 lanes (assigned randomly).
Please kindly look for the "Isseisyoji" sign.
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Please kindly wait at the side of the Harimaya building 10 to 15 minutes before departure.
Please kindly look for the “Isseisyoji” sign.
Pickup points
- Hotel Alexander Namba
- Natural Hot Spring Midosuji Hotel
- Swissotel Nankai Osaka
- OYO 644 Hotel Art Inn Namba
- Kuromon Crystal Hotel
- Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka-Namba
- The OneFive Osaka Namba-Kuromon
- Hotel Dans Le Coeur Osaka Umeda
- Toyoko Inn Osaka Nippombashi Bunraku Gekijo Mae
- Red Roof Inn & Suites Osaka Namba Nippombashi
- Cinnamon Hotel
- Citadines Namba Osaka
and 249 more pickup points
Please kindly wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before the scheduled pick-up time.
Please kindly look for the “Isseisyoji” sign.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
- The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
- The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.
Good to know
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options
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Osaka Hotel pick-up & drop-off
Duration: 9 hours
Pickup included
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Private
Duration: 10 hours
Minivan, Minibus
Pickup included
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Osaka Meeting Point
Duration: 9 hours
Traveller ratings
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