By Portliner in Kobe

By Portliner

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The Portliner was the first digitally driven monorail in the world, and departs from San-no-miya Station every six minutes from 6:05 AM until 11:40 PM on its loop to and around Port Island. The ride affords a close-up view of Kobe Harbor and extends south to the Kobe Airport. A trip from San-no-miya to the airport takes 18 minutes and costs ¥320 one-way. ¥480 round-trip to Port Island



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