- KANNABE
- MOUNTAIN ADVENTURES FROM SKIING TO TREEING
- WELCOME TO
- KANNABE
The Kannabe Highlands is a hilly area centered around the picturesque 467-meter-high Mount Kannabe (an inactive volcano).
The area is also a part of the San'in Kaigan UNESCO Global Geopark, one of Japan's national geoparks.
WINTER FUN FOR EVERYONE
Three ski areas boast endless snowy fun for beginners and pros alike.
No experience? No problem. Take to the slopes with a pro guide or instructor and conquer the mountains with skis, snowshoes, or a snowboard.
VOLCANIC TREKKING
Retrace the footsteps from a time long forgotten while trekking on a lava flow formation which erupted from Mt. Kannabe about 25,000 years ago, or go solo with a hike around the volcano crater.
BOOK A ROCK TREKKING TOUR ABOUT MT. KANNABE’S CRATER HIKE
CYCLING
Cycle along vast rice fields, cultivated farmlands, and villages in between broad-leaved trees, together with a guide who has extensive knowledge on the Kannabe Highlands.
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ROADSIDE STATION
The Kannabekogen Rest Area is your meeting point towards adventure equipped with a hot spring, restaurant, and bus stop.
MORE INFO
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Cherry Blossom Tour (with Private Car and English Guide)
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Winter Rental Car Adventure: Snow Park and Hot Springs
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Snowshoeing in the Kannabe Highlands with English-Speaking Guide
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Kannabe Ski Resorts
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Up Kannabe Kid’s Park
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Cat Cafe Idol Zoo
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Toyooka Museum of History
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Traditional Crab Lunch in Kannabe
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Kannabe Shrine
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Blue Ridge Hot Spring
GETTING TO KANNABE
- From Ebara Station take the ZENTAN BUS headed for Kannabe Kougen (Kannabe Highlands)
- Ride the bus for about 25 to 35 minutes. Get off at the bus stop “KANNABE KOUGEN YUTOROGI” for UP KANNABE or the bus stop “YAMATA” for OKU KANNABE
*Please check with the bus company ZENTAN BUS for bus times.
KYOTO / OSAKA / KINOSAKI ONSEN
You can us JR KANSAI WIDE AREA PASS to reach JR Ebara Station.
Travel times are approximate and may vary from that displayed here.
- From Ebara Station take the ZENTAN BUS headed for Kannabe Kougen (Kannabe Highlands)
- Ride the bus for about 25 to 35 minutes. Get off at the bus stop “KANNABE KOUGEN YUTOROGI” for UP KANNABE or the bus stop “YAMATA” for OKU KANNABE
*Please check with the bus company ZENTAN BUS for bus times.
*Please check with the bus company ZENTAN BUS for bus times.
Click to view bus schedule for Ebara-KannabeKYOTO / OSAKA
It will take about 2.5 hours to JR Ebara Station
- From Ebara Station take the ZENTAN BUS headed for Kannabe Kougen (Kannabe Highlands)
- Ride the bus for about 25 to 35 minutes. Get off at the bus stop “KANNABE KOUGEN YUTOROGI” for UP KANNABE or the bus stop “YAMATA” for OKU KANNABE
*Please check with the bus company ZENTAN BUS for bus times.
*Please check with the bus company ZENTAN BUS for bus times.
Click to view bus schedule for Ebara-KannabeYou can easily drive to Kannabe ski areas in about 3 hours from Kansai International Airport. You will need a valid drivers license from your country and an international driving permit. Please check with the rental companies about any other necessary documents etc. You will also need snow tires to drive safely on the snowy roads.
