Enjoy the colors and scents of the four seasons. one of the largest herb gardens in Japan
The vast garden boasts 75,000 flowers and herbs of about 200 varieties. The 12 gardens, each with a different theme, allow visitors to enjoy nature in each of the four seasons. There are also a variety of exhibits and hands-on experience spots, such as the Fragrance Museum and the Herb House. Experience the fascination of plants.
The ropeway, which offers a view of the cityscape and nature of Kobe, is impressive with its all-glass gondolas that are full of a sense of freedom. The comfortable seats and barrier-free boarding area are also appealing. Enjoy a 10-minute air travel while feeling the changing of the seasons.
The Veranda Kobe is a café that combines the image of a Western-style house in Kobe with a modern atmosphere. 2F café lounge offers fragrant herbal tea and gorgeous sweets. The terrace seating on the first floor is also recommended when the weather is nice. Every Wednesday, a concert by a classical musician is held. Enjoy an elegant tea time in a luxurious space.
The Kobe Christmas Market attracts many visitors every year. Based on the concept of “Botanical Christmas,” Christmas displays and illuminations utilizing nature appear throughout the park, creating a Christmas mood. Don't miss the Christmas special foods and glühwein made at an authentic German wine brewery.
Kobe Nunobiki Herb Gardens & Ropeway
078-271-1160
1-4-3, Kitano-machi, Chuo-ku, Kobe-shi
5 minutes walk from Shinkansen and Subway Shin-Kobe Station, 5 minutes walk from Nunobiki and Shin-Kobe Station by city bus.
9.30am-4.45pm (Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays in spring and fall, and in summer-8.15pm) *Ropeway up time
Ropeway + Herb Garden admission: Adult 2,000 yen round-trip, 1,400 yen one-way / Child 1,000 yen round-trip, 700 yen one-way *Fees and hours may change during the Christmas period.
Closing dates : Open year round *Closed during inclement weather and inspections.
WEBSITE : https://www.kobeherb.com/
