Elevate Your Senses at Hachimaki Observation Deck
Discover breathtaking panoramic views of Kobe at Hachimaki Observation Deck, a must-visit for every traveler seeking stunning landscapes.
Perched high above the vibrant city of Kobe, the Hachimaki Observation Deck offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the skyline, harbor, and surrounding mountains. A must-visit for tourists, this deck provides a serene escape from the bustling streets below, allowing visitors to soak in the beauty of the region in a unique and unforgettable way.
A brief summary to Hachimaki Observation Deck
- Higashiyamanouchi Nishitani Rokkosancho, Kobe, Higashiyamanouchi Nishitani Rokkosancho, Nada Ward, Hyogo, 657-0101, JP
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning views and perfect lighting for photos.
- Bring a camera or smartphone to capture the incredible panoramic vistas.
- Consider visiting on a weekday for fewer crowds and a more tranquil experience.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure clear visibility.
- Explore nearby attractions and restaurants to enhance your visit to the observation deck.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by navigating to the Hachimaki Observation Deck using the address: Higashiyamanouchi Nishitani Rokkosancho, Nada Ward, Kobe, Hyogo 657-0101. From any point in Awaji, head towards the Awaji Island Junction and take the Kobe-Awaji-Naruto Expressway (also known as the Honshu-Shikoku Bridge Expressway). After approximately 30 minutes, take the exit towards Kobe. Follow the signs for Rokkosan and drive along Route 2 until you reach the observation deck. There may be a parking fee depending on the lot you choose, so be prepared for costs.
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Public Transportation
To reach Hachimaki Observation Deck using public transportation, first take a bus from Awaji City to Maiko Station. The bus ride should take around 30-40 minutes. Once at Maiko Station, transfer to the JR Line towards Kobe. Get off at Rokkosan Station. From there, you can take a taxi to the Hachimaki Observation Deck, which is about a 15-minute ride. Alternatively, there may be local buses that connect Rokkosan Station to the observation deck, but schedules may vary, so check in advance. Be aware that the total public transport cost will include bus and train fares, which can amount to approximately 1,500-2,000 yen.
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