From central Kobe
From Sannomiya Station, take the Hankyu Kobe Line to Rokko Station (7 minutes, 180 yen), from where it is a 10 minute bus ride by Kobe City Bus number 16 to the base station of the Rokko Cablecar.
The same bus can also be boarded at JR Rokkomichi Station (15 minutes to the cablecar station) or Hanshin Mikage Station (25 minutes to the cablecar station). The bus ride costs 200 yen from any of the three stations.
The cablecar ride up the mountain takes 10 minutes and costs 570 yen one way or 1000 yen for a round trip ticket. The "Omote Rokko Shuyu Joshaken" ticket consists of a round trip ticket for the Rokko Cablecar and unlimited use of the circular bus line on top of the mountain for 1300 yen.
From Arima Onsen
The Rokko Arima Ropeway connects Arima Onsen with the top of Mount Rokko. The one way trip takes 12 minutes and costs 980 yen. A round trip ticket costs 1770 yen. The "Ura Rokko Shuyu Joshaken" ticket consists of a round trip ticket for the Rokko Arima Ropeway and unlimited use of the circular bus line on top of the mountain for 1900 yen.
From Kobe to Arima or the other way around
The "Rokko Arima Katamichi Joshaken" ticket provides a one way trip between Kobe and Arima Onsen using cablecar and ropeway plus unlimited use of the circular bus line on Mount Rokko for 1700 yen. It is an attractive alternative for access to Arima Onsen from Kobe.
How to get to and around Kobe
