Photo Spot · Kobe (Rokko Island)
Rokko Island River Mall 六甲アイランド リバーモール
Illuminated promenade along the waterway through Rokko Island, with reflections and the UFO-like Kobe Fashion Museum.
HoursOpen 24 hours
PriceFree
Getting thereIsland Center Station (Rokko Liner), 3 min
Time needed30-60 min
Best timeEvening
Address2-22 Koyocho-naka, Higashinada Ward, Kobe, Hyogo 658-0032
About
The River Mall is a landscaped promenade along a canal that runs through the middle of Rokko Island. At night lights along the walkway reflect in the water, giving a calm, modern night scene. The disc-shaped Kobe Fashion Museum building stands nearby. It is a quiet alternative to the busy Sannomiya waterfront.
Highlights
- Lit promenade reflected in the water
- Kobe Fashion Museum's unusual building
- Quiet modern island town
- Restaurants nearby
Tips
- 3 min from Island Center Station (Rokko Liner)
- Free and open all day
- Nice combined with dinner on the island
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