Explore traditional garden of Sorakuen
Kobe, Japan • INR 264 approx.• 
Popular
PopularKobe, Japan
• INR 264Popular
Best months to visit
Apr, Nov
10°C – 18°C, april brings mild temperatures, averaging around 14, high crowds, peak season
10°C – 18°C, april brings mild temperatures, averaging around 14, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Wheelchair accessible; some stairs; seating available.
Wheelchair accessible; some stairs; seating available.
Value for money
Medium
Admission price reasonable for the experience provided.
Admission price reasonable for the experience provided.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Setting
Couples found the garden's serene beauty and peaceful ambiance perfect for a date.
Hidden Gem
Travelers loved the tranquility. A perfect escape from the city's hustle and bustle.
Beautiful Scenery
Visitors raved about the meticulously maintained landscape and seasonal flora.
Limited Parking
Couples noted the lack of parking as an inconvenience for those driving.
Noisy Environment
Some couples found the occasional city noises disrupted the peaceful atmosphere.
Accessibility Issues
Travelers with mobility concerns were unsure about full accessibility in the garden.
Hours of operation
Monday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday
-
Friday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
LOW
3-11°C
February remains cold, with average temperatures around 7.0°C. Precipitation is slightly higher than January, but still relatively low.
February remains cold, with average temperatures around 7.0°C. Precipitation is slightly higher than January, but still relatively low.
Open
No significant restrictions; standard operating hours apply.
No significant restrictions; standard operating hours apply.
Not recommended
February offers a quiet atmosphere at Sorakuen Garden. While the weather is still cold, the garden's structures and design elements can be enjoyed without the presence of large crowds.
February offers a quiet atmosphere at Sorakuen Garden. While the weather is still cold, the garden's structures and design elements can be enjoyed without the presence of large crowds.
March
MEDIUM
6-13°C
March sees a gradual warming, with average temperatures around 9.3°C. Early spring rains are common, leading to increased precipitation.
March sees a gradual warming, with average temperatures around 9.3°C. Early spring rains are common, leading to increased precipitation.
Open
No significant restrictions; standard operating hours apply.
No significant restrictions; standard operating hours apply.
Recommended
March marks the beginning of spring, with the garden starting to bloom. The increasing temperatures and budding flora make it a pleasant time to visit. Be prepared for occasional rain and a moderate increase in visitors.
March marks the beginning of spring, with the garden starting to bloom. The increasing temperatures and budding flora make it a pleasant time to visit. Be prepared for occasional rain and a moderate increase in visitors.
April
HIGH
10-18°C
April brings mild temperatures, averaging around 14.0°C. Spring rains continue, contributing to the lushness of the garden.
April brings mild temperatures, averaging around 14.0°C. Spring rains continue, contributing to the lushness of the garden.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, expect larger crowds and potential wait times.
No significant restrictions; however, expect larger crowds and potential wait times.
Recommended
April is one of the most popular times to visit Sorakuen Garden, as cherry blossoms are in full bloom. The garden is vibrant and picturesque, attracting many visitors. It's advisable to visit on weekdays or early in the day to avoid the heaviest crowds.
April is one of the most popular times to visit Sorakuen Garden, as cherry blossoms are in full bloom. The garden is vibrant and picturesque, attracting many visitors. It's advisable to visit on weekdays or early in the day to avoid the heaviest crowds.
May
MEDIUM
15-25°C
May in Kobe is characterized by mild temperatures and relatively low humidity, making it an ideal time to visit Sorakuen Garden. The garden is vibrant with late spring blooms, including rhododendrons, adding bursts of color around the pond.
May in Kobe is characterized by mild temperatures and relatively low humidity, making it an ideal time to visit Sorakuen Garden. The garden is vibrant with late spring blooms, including rhododendrons, adding bursts of color around the pond.
Open
No significant restrictions; the garden operates during regular hours.
No significant restrictions; the garden operates during regular hours.
Recommended
May offers a delightful experience at Sorakuen Garden with comfortable weather and beautiful late spring blooms. It's advisable to visit during weekday mornings to enjoy a more tranquil atmosphere.
May offers a delightful experience at Sorakuen Garden with comfortable weather and beautiful late spring blooms. It's advisable to visit during weekday mornings to enjoy a more tranquil atmosphere.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Metro
Recommended
Taxi
Recommended
Train
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Car
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
