Higashi Rokko Observatory

Higashi Rokko Tenboudai

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Breathtaking views overlooking the Osaka Plain, Osaka Bay, and the Port of Kobe!

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HighlightsPanoramic view of the Osaka Plain
Osaka Bay Night View
Kobe Port Night View
Airport Night Views
Rokko Mountain Range

Basic Information

Address: 1-68 Koshuishaka Gozan, Nishi-ku, Nishinomiya City, Hyogo Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Hyogo

Access: By car: 15 minutes north along Hyogo Prefectural Road 344 (Okusanseido Line) from Ashiya City, following the Ashiya River. Approximately 15 minutes from Arima Onsen via the Arima Gate. Show route

Op.Hours: 24 hours a day

Cld.Days: Closed from 0:00 to 7:00 AM, January 2nd to the end of February.

Fee: (Driveway) Passenger car (full route): ¥930, Passenger car (partial route): ¥410/¥520

INFO: Note: The "Yukemuri Observatory" is located in a residential area. Please be mindful of the residents and avoid causing any disturbance.

HP: http://www.royu.co.jp/

Overview

Higashi Rokko Observatory is located on the Asuyu Driveway, a toll road connecting Ashiya City, Hyogo Prefecture, and Arima Onsen. Perched at an elevation of 645 meters, it boasts stunning views of the Osaka Plain, Osaka Bay, and the Port of Kobe. During the day, marvel at the majestic Rokko mountain range and the sprawling Osaka Plain. At night, be mesmerized by the glittering cityscape. The nighttime view is particularly spectacular, showcasing the airport lights of Osaka International Airport, Kansai International Airport, and Kobe Airport, along with the dazzling bayside lights. It offers a depth and expanse unlike any other observatory. Open 24 hours a day (except during winter), the observatory is easily accessible at night, making it perfect for a date or a scenic drive. A free parking lot is available, allowing you to enjoy the night view from the comfort of your car. The spacious parking area allows for extended stays regardless of the weather. Higashi Rokko Observatory is a highly recommended sightseeing spot, enjoyable both day and night.

Higashi Rokko Observatory

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