Sky-High Views at the Mosaic Big Ferris Wheel
Discover breathtaking views and family fun at the Mosaic Big Ferris Wheel, an iconic attraction in Kobe, Japan, perfect for all ages.
Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Kobe from the Mosaic Big Ferris Wheel. This iconic landmark offers a perfect blend of adventure and stunning scenery, making it a must-visit attraction for tourists. With its vibrant colors and impressive design, the Ferris wheel stands as a symbol of joy and excitement, inviting visitors to ascend to new heights. Ride in comfortable cabins and enjoy the picturesque landscape as you make your way to the top, where the city unfolds beneath you. Perfect for families, couples, and adventurers alike, this attraction promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Kobe.
A brief summary to Mosaic Big Ferris Wheel
- 1 Chome-6-1 Higashikawasakicho, Kobe, 1 Chome Higashikawasakicho, Chuo Ward, Hyogo, 650-0044, JP
- +8178-360-1722
- Monday 10 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-10 pm
- Thursday 10 am-10 pm
- Friday 10 am-10 pm
- Saturday 10 am-10 pm
- Sunday 10 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for stunning views and great photo opportunities.
- Consider purchasing tickets online to avoid long queues.
- Check for special events or night rides for a unique experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views from the top.
- Explore nearby shops and restaurants after your ride for a full day of fun.
Getting There
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Car
From Harima, take the Sanyo Expressway towards Kobe. Exit at the 'Kobe' interchange and follow signs for Route 2 (Kobe Route). Continue on Route 2 until you reach Chuo Ward. The Mosaic Big Ferris Wheel is located at 1 Chome-6-1 Higashikawasakicho, easily identifiable due to its colorful structure. There is parking available nearby but expect to pay a fee, typically around 500-1000 yen depending on the duration of your stay.
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Public Transportation - Train
From Harima, take the JR Sanyo Line train towards Kobe. Get off at 'Sannomiya Station'. Transfer to the subway and take the Kobe Municipal Subway Seishin-Yamate Line to 'Kobe Harborland Station'. From there, it is a short 10-minute walk to the Mosaic Big Ferris Wheel located at 1 Chome-6-1 Higashikawasakicho. The total fare for this journey is approximately 700-900 yen.
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Public Transportation - Bus
Take a local bus from Harima to Kobe, specifically one that stops at 'Kobe Harborland'. The journey takes about 45 minutes to 1 hour. Once you arrive at the bus stop, the Mosaic Big Ferris Wheel is within walking distance. Look for signs directing you to the Ferris wheel. The bus fare is usually around 500-800 yen.
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