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Nunobiki Falls

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Nunobiki Falls is a scenic series of four waterfalls located just a short hike from Shin-Kobe Station, making it an easily accessible natural retreat in the heart of Kobe. The trail winds through a lush forest, leading visitors past the cascading waters. The falls are especially popular during the rainy season and autumn foliage, providing a peaceful contrast to the urban surroundings. Visitors can enjoy the sight and sound of the water, explore the surrounding greenery, and even see the nearby Nunobiki Reservoir.

Don't miss

  • View all four tiers of the waterfall along the hiking trail
  • Enjoy the serene forest atmosphere just minutes from the city
  • Visit during or after rain for the most powerful water flow

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Ways to visit Nunobiki Falls

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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