Kobe Night Tour to Enjoy the $10 Million Night View and Jazz Culture - otomo

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Kobe Night Tour to Enjoy the $10 Million Night View and Jazz Culture

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Enjoy live music in Kobe, the birthpklace of Japanese Jazz, and visit nightspots that you can't miss!

The well-known activity in Kobe is to visit Nada sake breweries, Mt. Rokko, and Arima Onsen. However, enjoying the nightlife in the city center is one of the experiences you cannot miss.
Tones of lights fill the city center and the view has been called the "10 million dollar night view".
Kobe also has a lot of pubs, bars, and other places to enjoy drinks in the nighttime. Kobe is the birthplace of jazz in Japan, so there are many bars and coffee shops where you can enjoy jazz.

In this tour, you will visit some of Kobe's most popular night view spots and spend a relaxing time at jazz bars.

First, we will visit the area around Kobe Port. Enjoy the panoramic view of passenger ships with their whistles blowing and the glittering Port Tower, and feel the change in scenery from dusk to sunset.
The streets of Nankinmachi, tinged with vermilion light, are very energetic, and the illuminated modern buildings of the Old Settlement stand out in contrast to the night. You will be fascinated by the different appearances of Kobe during the day!
Finally, enjoy a live performance with a drink in hand at a long-established jazz bar that has preserved the jazz culture of Kobe.

At the end of the night, enjoy a live performance with a drink in hand at a long-established jazz bar that has preserved Kobe's jazz culture, and enjoy the unique charm of Kobe, a city that has developed its own culture while being influenced by Western culture.

We recommend this tour for those who want to enjoy a different kind of nightlife in Japan.

Highlights

・You will visit a jazz bar with over 60 years of history to enjoy live jazz music while savoring drinks.
・At Kobe Harbor Land and the Kobe Foreign Settlement, we will stroll around the city, enjoying the beautiful evening and night views.
・In Nankin Town, you will enjoy the glittering lights of Chinatown and savor the unique Chinese cuisine of Japan, a fusion of Japanese and Chinese food culture.
・In three and a half hours, you will be able to visit all the major night view spots in the city at once.

Attractions

Kobe Harborland
The port is a well-known location as the best night view in Kobe. The illuminated Port Tower, luxury cruise ships, and Ferris wheel are all stunningly beautiful, no matter what direction you look from. The harborland is also popular for the dating and proposing spot.
Nankin Town (China Town)
It is one of the three major Chinatowns in Japan along with Yokohama and Nagasaki. The attraction at night is the flamboyant lighting that reflects the vermilion color. The central square and the east and west gates in particular are a sight that makes you want to take a camera. There are also many restaurants where you can enjoy food while walking around, making it easy to enjoy Chinese food.
Kobe Foreign Settlement
This area is a place where you can feel the history of Kobe's development through trade and the influx of foreign culture. The building in this area is often used for wedding photos and fashion magazine shoots because of its massive and gorgeous architecture. This place is amazing for those who want to take pictures with a sophisticated atmosphere.
Bar Sone
This is a long-established jazz bar representing Kobe. Kobe is famous as the birthplace of jazz in Japan, and jazz is an essential part of enjoying the nighttime. With a drink in hand, you can spend a relaxing time listening to high-quality live music.

Notes

・In case of bad weather on the day of the tour, transportation, places to visit, and tour routes may be changed.
・If you wish to change the end location, please consult with your tour guide.
・We will be walking a lot, so please wear comfortable clothes and shoes.
・Please understand that tour spots might be changed to alternative spots in case of temporary closure.
・"Bar Sone" is a spot where alcoholic beverages are served. Alcohol consumption is limited to those over 20 years old. Children under the age of elementary school are not allowed to enter this spot. If you are not allowed to visit the spot, we will visit alternative spots.
・If you have any food allergies, please let your guide know in advance.

Safety Measures

Expenses Not Included

Tour price INCLUDES:
Guide fee, Insurance
Tour price EXCLUDES:
Transportation, Entrance fee, Meals, Souvenirs, Other experience fees.
　(Approximate minimum cash requirement: 1,300 yen / person)

Meeting Point

JR Kobe Station in front of the central ticket gate (Ticket Office)

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