Nature & Hike · Shin-Kobe
Nunobiki Falls 布引の滝
Series of four waterfalls 15 minutes' walk behind Shin-Kobe Station, one of Japan's 100 Best Waterfalls.
PriceFree
Getting thereShin-Kobe Station, about 15 min
Time needed1-2 hours
AddressFukiaicho, Chuo Ward, Kobe, Hyogo 651-0056
About
The Nunobiki Falls, counted among Japan's three great 'divine falls', tumble down the Nunobiki stream right behind Shin-Kobe Station. The 43 m Ontaki is the largest; the trail continues past an observation point and the Meiji-era Gohonmatsu Dam to the Nunobiki Herb Gardens.
Highlights
- Japan's 100 Best Waterfalls
- 43 m Ontaki main fall
- Trail to Gohonmatsu Dam and herb gardens
- Minutes from the Shinkansen
Tips
- Follow signs from Shin-Kobe Station's ground floor
- Combine with the herb garden ropeway down or up
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