Kobe Nunobiki Herb Garden

The Nunobiki Herb Garden is a herb garden located on Mount Rokkō above Kobe, Japan. It is open daily; an admission fee is charged. The garden is accessed by Shin-Kobe Ropeway gondola lift from downtown Kobe.

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Opening hours:
December 1st—March 19th: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
March 20th—July 19th: Monday—Friday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM and Saturday—Sunday 10:00 AM—8:30 PM
July 7th—August 31st: 10:00 AM—8:30 PM
September 1st—November 30th: Monday—Friday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM and Saturday—Sunday 10:00 AM—8:30 PM
Type: Garden
Description: Herb garden in Kobe, Japan
Also known as: “Kobe Nunobiki Herb Gardens” and “Nunobiki Herb Garden”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nunobiki Odaki Waterfall and Shin-Kobe.

Nunobiki Odaki Waterfall

Waterfall

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Nunobiki Falls is a set of waterfalls near downtown Kobe, Japan, with an important significance in Japanese literature and Japanese art. In Japan, Nunobiki is considered one of the greatest "divine falls" together with Kegon Falls and Nachi Falls. Nunobiki Odaki Waterfall is situated 610 metres south of Kobe Nunobiki Herb Garden.

Shin-Kobe

Railway station

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Shin-Kōbe station is a railway station on the San'yō Shinkansen and the Seishin-Yamate Line serving the city of Kobe, Japan, and the surrounding area. It is located to the north of Kobe city centre, at the foot of Mount Rokkō. Shin-Kobe is situated 1 km south of Kobe Nunobiki Herb Garden.

Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum

Museum

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The Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum is a museum of carpentry tools in Kobe, Japan. The museum was opened in 1984 with the objective of collecting and conserving ancient tools as an example of Japanese cultural heritage, in order to pass them on to the next generation through research and exhibitions. Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum is situated 1 km southeast of Kobe Nunobiki Herb Garden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kobe and Chūō-ku.

Kobe

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Kōbe is a historic port city in the Hyogo Prefecture of Japan. Together with Kyoto and Osaka, it makes up the three-city agglomeration of Keihanshin, Japan's largest after greater Tokyo.

Chūō-ku

Suburb

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Chūō is one of 9 wards of Kobe, Japan. It has an area of 28.46 km2, and a population of 127,602 with 74,814 households as of January 31, 2012. The ward was formed from the 1980 merger of the former Fukiai-ku and Ikuta-ku. Chūō-ku is situated 3 km south of Kobe Nunobiki Herb Garden.