Park · Suma, Kobe
Sumaura Park 須磨浦公園
Seaside hill park in west Kobe with a ropeway and retro Mt Hachibuse amusement area overlooking Akashi Strait.
PriceFree
Getting thereSumaurakoen Station (Sanyo Railway), adjacent
Time needed1-2 hours
Best timeEarly April, clear days
Address5-3-2 Ichinotanicho, Suma Ward, Kobe, Hyogo 654-0076
About
Sumaura Park climbs the slopes of Mount Hachibuse and Mount Tekkai above the sea, on the site of the 1184 Battle of Ichinotani. A ropeway and 'carline' conveyor lead to the Sumaura Yamakami Yuen with a revolving café and views over Osaka Bay, Awaji Island and the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge. About 1,500 cherry trees bloom in spring.
Highlights
- Ropeway to Mt Hachibuse
- Views of Akashi Kaikyo Bridge and Awaji
- About 1,500 cherry trees
- Retro hilltop amusement area
Tips
- The ropeway has a separate fee
- The park itself is free and open 24 hours
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