GUIDE
Let's climb Kobe's mountains!
Theme - Specific route guide
Kobe's hiking routes
No matter how many times you visit,
you'll encounter new excitement and discoveries!
Theme - Specific
route
History
1 featured course
A course to experience the history of Kobe by visiting monuments engraved with poems.
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Nunobiki Poem-Engraved Monuments
Visit the monuments engraved with the emotions of poets who visited the Nunobiki area.
Food
5 featured courses
Kobe’s mountain cuisine
Taishimichi Area
Along the Taishimichi from Ichigahara to Futatabi Park, beginners can enjoy the scenery of the four seasons on a well-maintained path with few ups and downs, making it easy to walk.
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Futatabi Sanso
A mountain hut-style restaurant located within the Rokko mountain range, in the Mt. Futatabi Quasi-National Park.
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Hanareya
A laid-back cafe located along the ancient path leading to Tairyuji Temple.
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café&bar takibi neko
A cozy café and bar located in the Taishimichi area.
Nunobiki Area
Food spots to visit when hiking towards Ichigahara via the tourist spot Nunobiki Falls.
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Ontaki Chaya
A popular tourist spot where you can dine while enjoying the Nunobiki Falls.
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Momiji no Chaya
A well-known sukiyaki restaurant located in Ichigahara, serving as both the starting and ending points for various mountain trails.
Hot Springs
6 featured courses
Hot spring facilities in the mountains of Kobe
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Hot Spring - Arima Onsen Kin no Yu
One of the leading spas in the country, frequented by Toyotomi Hideyoshi in the past.
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Hot Spring - Kobe Rokko Geihinkan
The only facility where you can bathe in the water from the Kobe Nikenjaya Onsen at the top of Mount Rokko.
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Deluxe Public Bath
- Tsuki no Yufune
A natural hot spring located in the western Rokko Traverse.
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Deluxe Public Bath
- Hana no Yu
A natural hot spring located on the northern slope of Mt. Takatori
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Public Bath - Minato-yama Onsen
A long-established hot spring once known as "Kobe's Inner Parlor."
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Public Bath - Nada Onsen Rokko Michi
A public bathhouse near JR Rokko-michi Station where you can enjoy the hot springs.
Autumn
4 featured courses
Popular spots to enjoy Kobe's autumn mountains
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Mt. Higashi-Otafuku to Zuihoji Park
A landscape of Susuki grass that can only be seen in autumn
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Suma Rikyu Park
A spot where you can enjoy nature throughout the seasons
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Kobe Municipal Arboretum
Trees from around the world with vibrant colors
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Futatabi Park and Shiogahara
The lakeside of Shiogahara Pond reflecting the four seasons
Winter
2 featured courses
Classic spots to enjoy the winter in the mountains of Kobe.
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Frozen Waterfalls (Somatanimichi)
Part of the Tokugawamichi Road, also known as Cascade Valley.
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Hoarfrost and Sea of Clouds
The route to the highest peak of Mt. Rokko, unique to the winter season.
