⛩️🎡🌊 Half-Day in Kobe – Torii Trails & Harbor Lights

#summervacay This half-day in Kobe is short but full of heart — from ancient shrines to glowing harbors. ⛩️ Stop 1️⃣ Ikuta Inari Daimyōjin (生田稲荷大明神) A smaller sub-shrine hidden inside Ikuta Shrine grounds Mini torii tunnel trail through a mossy forest path Quiet, mysterious, and totally photogenic 📸 Best shot: Torii gates in layers, you walking through in soft kimono tones 🌇🎡 Stop 2️⃣ Kobe Harborland + Ferris Wheel Head to Mosaic Kobe (shopping + seaside deck) Ride the Kobe Port Ferris Wheel for stunning sunset-to-night city views Harbor lights, ocean breeze, and romantic vibes guaranteed 🎟️ Ferris Wheel: ~800 yen ⏰ Best time: Golden hour to 7–8 PM 📍 Access: JR Kobe Station → 5 min walk to Harborland 💡 Itinerary Tip 14:00 – Arrive at Ikuta Shrine 15:00 – Explore Inari trail + mini forest 16:00 – Head to Kobe Harbor 17:30 – Ferris wheel sunset ride 🌇 18:00 – Dinner at Mosaic food court (with sea view!) This half-day in Kobe is short but full of heart — from ancient shrines to glowing harbors. #ikutashrine #kobeharborland #toriitunnelvibes #kobeferriswheel #halfdayinkobe #kobesunsetviews #inarishrinetrail #japancoastalcity #shrineandsea #kobecityvibes