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8:10
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
Approx. 10-minute walk
8:20
Hanshin Osaka-Umeda station
Approx. 30 minutes by train on the Hanshin Main Line
9:00
Hanshin Mikage station
Approx. 40 minutes by bus
9:40
Rokko Cable Car
Rokko Cable Car
The entrance to Mt. Rokko, this cable car runs 1.7km from the lower station up to the upper station, gaining 493.3 meters of elevation along the roughly 10-minute journey.
9:40
Rokko Cable Car
Approx. 10 minutes by cable car
9:50
Rokko Cable Car Sanjo station
Approx. 5 minutes by bus
9:55
ROKKO Forest Sound Museum
ROKKO Forest Sound Museum
This museum displays a collection of antique music boxes and other automatic musical instruments that were popular between the latter half of the 19th century to the early 20th century.
SPOT INFO11:20
ROKKO Forest Sound Museum
Approx. 10-minute walk
11:30
Rokko Alpine Botanical Garden
Rokko Alpine Botanical Garden
Situated 865 meters above sea level, this park has a cool climate that allows for the cultivation of alpine grasses, flowers, and other plants from around the world in a near-natural state. The park also houses a souvenir shop and a café.
SPOT INFO12:59
Rokko Alpine Botanical Garden
Approx. 1 minute by bus
13:00
Rokkosan Athletic Park GREENIA
Rokkosan Athletic Park GREENIA
Japan’s largest ropes course facility, GREENIA features a stunningly large ropes course with 164 different obstacles—all surrounded by the lush greenery of Mt. Rokko. The grounds also house restaurants and an outdoor barbeque facility.
16:20
Rokkosan Athletic Park GREENIA
Approx. 10-minute walk
16:30
Rokko-Shidare Observatory
Rokko-Shidare Observatory
One of the finest observation decks in Japan, the Rokko Shidare Observatory is the highest on Mt. Rokko and offers stunning views as well as the chance to feel the natural breeze and sunlight on your face.
SPOT INFO17:57
Rokko-Shidare Observatory
Approx. 5 minutes by bus
18:00
Rokko Cable Car Sanjo station
18:30
Rokko Cable Car Sanjo station
Approx. 10 minutes by cable car
19:00
Rokko Cable Shita station
Approx. 40 minutes by bus
19:40
Hanshin Mikage station
Approx. 30 minutes by train on the Hanshin Main Line
20:15
Hanshin Osaka-Umeda station
Approx. 10-minute walk
20:30
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
Despite being located at the heart of the Osaka-Umeda area, this hotel was constructed to make it feel as though it is completely separated from the noise and hustle around it. Its unbeatable location with convenient access make it a perfect hub for outings in any direction.
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