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Sunset

Golden Hour at Hamafukutsuru

Watch the brewery turn to gold, then catch the sunset.

Best time: sunsetAbout 90 min

Timeline

  1. 16:30

    Hamafukutsuru-Ginjo Brewery and Shop

    Grab a drink or snack inside the brewery shop. The shop is open until 17:00, giving you plenty of time before the sun dips.

  2. 17:00

    Hamafukutsuru-Ginjo Brewery and Shop

    Head to the viewing area behind the glass walls. The golden light hitting the facility starts around 16:32, so you will be in position just as the colors shift.

  3. 17:10

    Hamafukutsuru-Ginjo Brewery and Shop

    Stay for the sunset at 17:10. The sun sets toward the WSW, casting long shadows across the industrial landscape.

Local tip

Check the route to the brewery if you are coming from the city center. The brewery is closed on Mondays, so plan your visit for Tue–Sun.

Check before you go

  • Hamafukutsuru-Ginjo is closed on Mondays.
  • Opening hours are Tue–Sun 10:00-17:00.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Kobe (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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