10 Activities Mikiyama Mushroom Hunt Benjamin Stock Willing participants can join experts to hunt for wild mushrooms, eat the choicest ones in freshly made miso soup, and hopefu...
Activities Suma Rikyu Park Kota Takahashi A short trip from Kobe, this expansive garden offers a great chance for the traveler to relax from the beaten path of the usu...
Culture The Ruins of Takeda Castle Bryan Baier Built in 1441 on the summit of a 1,000-foot mountain, the ruins of Takeda Castle cover an area a quarter of a mile in length ...
Food Momiji Japanese and Fusion Diner Hitoshi Kawai Pamper your taste buds with tongue tingling Japanese and Western organic cuisine within minutes of Kobe's Sannomiya Station
Culture Green Spaces in Kobe Alena Eckelmann Whether it is city parks or mountaintop gardens, Kobe is full of beautiful green spaces.
Activities UCC Coffee Museum, Kobe Irma Syahriar This is probably the only museum in Kobe where you can learn more about coffee and enjoy a free tasting.
Culture Kitano-cho’s Ijinkan Irma Syahriar Take a walk in Kitano-cho and learn more about the well-preserved historical area.
Activities Hakutsuru Sake Brewery Museum Hannah Sy Hakutsuru brewery, established in 1743, has abandoned some of its traditional methods but found a way to preserve their tradi...
8 Inside Great Akashi Strait Bridge Masayoshi Hirose The Great Akashi Strait Bridge has the longest central span of any suspension bridge in the world, and is a marvelous feat of...