Kobe Sightseeing Bus CITY LOOP & Port Loop

Kobe Sightseeing Bus
CITY LOOP & Port Loop

The CITY LOOP and Port Loop bus routes stop at all the major sightseeing attractions in Kobe.
CITY LOOP is recommended for those who wish to tour around the sightseeing spots in Kobe City, while Port Loop is recommended for those who wish to tour around the Kobe Waterfront Area.
City Loop buses will have a bus tour guide on board. If you have any questions, feel free to ask anything.

CITY LOOP & Port Loop Route map

*Kobe Airport's Terminal 2 officially opened on April 18th, 2025, welcoming international flights for the first time and making travel to the Kansai and Shikoku regions easier than ever. The CITY LOOP BUS in particular provides convenient access from Kobe Airport to many popular destinations around the airport and city.

Learn more about destinations around Kobe Airport easily accessible by the CITY LOOP bus!

Click here for the official Shinki Bus website

CITY LOOP

Timetable

Port Loop

Timetable

Recommended Sightseeing Spots

Kobe Harborland umie (MOSAIC)

CITY LOOP

CL2. Harborland (MOSAIC)

Port Loop

PL37. Harborland

Nankinamachi (China Town)

CITY LOOP

CL4. Nankinmachi (Chinatown)

And more

Column

Seasons in Kobe

Kobe Beef

Recommended tickets

The Kobe 1-day and 2-day loop bus tickets offer unlimited travel on both the and Port Loop routes. Both tickets also offer discounts at some of Kobe's most popular tourist attractions.

See here for the tourist attractions ticketholders can receive discounts.