Glicopia Kobe

4.0

A chocolate factory and museum operated by the famous confectionary company Glico located a one-minute walk from the Takatsukadai 1-Chome bus stop. The entrance is a giant Pocky stick and inside visitors can peer through windows and watch snacks like Pocky and Pretz being made. The facility also offers visitors the chance to make Bisco by hand. The factory shop sells exclusive and new products perfect for souvenirs and gifts. Entry requires a reservation made by phone or over the Internet; reservations are accepted up to four months in advance.

Spot details

Address: Hyougo Pref. Koubeshi Nishi-ku Takatsukadai 7-1 Map
Area: Central Kobe City Area
Phone: 0789913693
Hours: 9:30-16:30
Closed: Friday, Buddhist vacation, New Year's Holiday, Factory Maintenance Sunday
Fees: Free
Parking Lot: Available(30spaces)
Credit Card: Available(VISA, MasterCard, JCB, AMEX, DISCOVER, Diners Club, others)
Smoking: Not available
Wi-Fi: Not available
Note: *Currently, the homemade bisco experience is suspended.
Can be enjoyed even on a rainy day: Yes
Estimated stay time: 60-120 minutes
Wheelchair accessible: Available
Infant friendly: Available
Pet friendly: Not available

Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN

Review

very nice staffs & general manager

Reviewed : 2017.04.21

The general manager had email me to confirm my visit when my visit date was near. My reserved time was 15:00, but I arrived at 16;30. The staff was very kind, she allowed us to enter & give us quick...
A Museum and Manufacturing

Reviewed : 2017.03.06

Gicopia is a nice place for both kids and adults. It offers a nice theme park within a short walk. The 3 D story of the Prince Flour and Princess Milk adventurous journey for a yummy recipe is fun...
Sweet tour

Reviewed : 2017.01.02

Educational. Inside look into their production facility. No photo allowed. Only Japanese speaking guides. A bit far though. Love the snack shop ;)The kind & helpful factory manager helped us called...