Discover the Serenity of Nunobiki Falls
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Nunobiki Falls in Kobe, a serene escape amidst nature's splendor, perfect for adventure seekers and peace lovers alike.
Nestled in the scenic embrace of Kobe, Nunobiki Falls is a breathtaking natural wonder that captivates visitors with its stunning cascades and tranquil surroundings. This picturesque spot offers a perfect getaway for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Nunobiki Falls (Ontaki / Meotodaki)
- Fukiaicho, Kobe, Nunobikiyama Fukiaicho, Chuo Ward, Hyogo, 651-0058, 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 early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the trails can be steep and rugged.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities on-site.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Consider visiting during the cherry blossom season or autumn for stunning views.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from central Harima, head southeast on Route 250 towards Kobe. Follow the signs to Kobe and continue on Route 2. After about 30 minutes, take the exit for Hanshin Expressway 3 (Harbor Road). Merge onto Hanshin Expressway 3 and keep right at the fork to stay on it. Take exit 21 towards Fukiaicho. As you exit, follow the signs for Fukiaicho and continue until you reach Nunobiki Falls. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To get to Nunobiki Falls using public transport, start by taking the JR train from Harima Station to Kobe Station. The journey takes about 25 minutes. From Kobe Station, exit and find the Hankyu Kobe Line (Hankyu Railway). Take the Hankyu Sannomiya Line towards Takarazuka and get off at Shin-Kobe Station. From Shin-Kobe Station, follow the signs to the Nunobiki Herb Garden. You can take the ropeway from the Herb Garden that leads directly to the top of the falls. After enjoying the falls, you can walk back to the station and return the same way.
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