From Kobe:
To get to Mount Rokko from Sannomiya Station, take the Hankyu Kobe Line to Rokko Station (7 minutes, 200 yen). From there, take bus number 16 for a 10-minute ride to the Rokko Cablecar base station. You can also board the same bus from JR Rokkomichi Station (15 minutes) or Hanshin Mikage Station (25 minutes), costing 210 yen from any station. The cablecar ride to the top takes 10 minutes, with a one-way ticket costing 600 yen or 1100 yen for a round trip.
From Arima Onsen:
The Rokko Arima Ropeway connects Arima Onsen to Mount Rokko’s top. The one-way trip takes 12 minutes and costs 1030 yen. A round trip ticket costs 1850 yen.
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Mount Rokko (六甲山, Rokkōsan), standing at 931 meters, is the highest peak in the Rokko mountain range, offering stunning views of the Kobe and Osaka areas. This mountain, just a short distance from the city, provides a peaceful green retreat from the urban landscape, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and tourists. The panoramic views, especially at sunset, are breathtaking.
On Mount Rokko, visitors can explore several attractions such as a Rokko Alpine Botanical Garden, a music box museum, and a pasture with sheep and colorful flowers. Rokko Garden Terrace is a popular spot with restaurants, shops, and an observation deck. You can easily visit these attractions via a circular bus line that connects to both the Rokko Cablecar and the Rokko Arima Ropeway.
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1Rokko Garden TerraceStunning views, cafes, and gardens
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2Rokko Alpine Botanical GardenBreathtaking alpine plants and views
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3Rokko snow parkSkiing, snowboarding, breathtaking mountain views
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4Rokko Morinone MuseumArt, nature, stunning mountain views
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5Nunobiki RopewayCable car, waterfalls, panoramic views
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6Rokko CablecarScenic ride with stunning panoramic views
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Mount Rokko offers stunning panoramic views of Kobe and the surrounding areas, making it a must-visit for nature lovers. The hike up is rewarding, and the Rokko Garden Terrace provides a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the scenery.
2 weeks ago — by Wesley