Kobe Animal Kingdom is a unique and interactive zoo that combines animals and plants under one roof. Here's how you can reach this popular attraction:
Kobe Animal Kingdom is conveniently situated near Port Island. To get there by train, take the Port Liner Light Rail from Sannomiya Station or Kobe Station to K-Shiomi Station. The journey takes about 16 minutes from Sannomiya Station. Once you arrive at K-Shiomi Station, it's a mere 2-minute walk to Kobe Animal Kingdom.
You can also take a City Loop Bus from Sannomiya or Shin-Kobe Stations. Look for buses heading to Harborland, and they will stop near the entrance to Kobe Animal Kingdom. Be sure to check the latest schedules and routes.
If you're driving, Kobe Animal Kingdom offers parking facilities. It can be reached via the Hanshin Expressway, exiting at Kyobashi which will lead you to Port Island. Follow the signs that will guide you to the parking area near the entrance of the zoo.
Another scenic way to reach Kobe Animal Kingdom is by taking a Bay Shuttle boat from Kobe Airport or Universal Studios Japan. The ride offers beautiful views of the Kobe waterfront and drops you off at the Port Island Marina which is close to Kobe Animal Kingdom.
Once on Port Island, there are clear signs and maps available to help you navigate your way to Kobe Animal Kingdom. The area is pedestrian-friendly and can also be enjoyed by renting bicycles.
More information about Kobe Animal Kingdom can be found on their official website. Plan ahead to make the most of your visit!