Hyogo
Kobe
Popular places to visit
Arima Onsen
Arima Onsen is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to Kobe. Discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.
Hanshin Koshien Stadium
Catch an event at Hanshin Koshien Stadium during your trip to Nishinomiya. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Port of Kobe
Explore the waterfront in Kobe with a trip to Port of Kobe. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Kobe Harborland
A one-time freight yard just outside Kobe’s city center is now a great spot to go for retail and entertainment choices.
Meriken Park
This pleasant waterfront park hosts a number of interesting attractions, including a memorial, several museums and varied entertainment centers.
Kobe Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall
You can take time to visit Kobe Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall during your travels to Kobe. Visit the area's shops or amble around its waterfront.
Things to do
Pickleball in Osaka, Kobe & Kyoto with Locals!
Kobe : Private Custom Tour (Excursion to Osaka / Kyoto possible)
Kobe 4hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
Kobe Local Student Guide: Private Customized Tour
Top hotels in Hyogo
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
"Mattress is just a thin foam pad that bowed badly in the middle, preventing good sleep. Everything else was great. We shared a connected room with my parents."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
"This hotel is the best choice."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
The OneFive Osaka Namba Kuromon
Namba Oriental Hotel
"It was good value for what you get"
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka
"Quiet and clean room with strong AC. Have been staying here all three times I’ve visited Osaka. Super convenient location above Namba and minutes away from major shopping streets."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
The Royal Park Canvas - Osaka Kitahama
"Nice room and restaurant/bar. Friendly staff!"
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hyogo
Shinkaichi
While there might not be top attractions in Shinkaichi, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kobe Harborland and Kobe Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall.
Hatobacho
If you're spending some time in Hatobacho, Kawasaki Good Times World and Kobe Tower are top sights worth seeing.
Nankin-machi
Unique features of Nankin-machi include the coffeehouses and shopping. Make a stop by Motomachi Shopping Street or Nankinmachi Square while you're exploring the area.
Kobe City Centre
Consider exploring the waterfront views in Kobe City Centre. If sightseeing is on the list, Ikuta Shrine is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Kyukyoryuchi Daimarumae Station or Motomachi Station to see more of the area.
Kitano
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Kitano. You might want to make time for a stop at Shin-Kobe Ropeway or Kitano Ijinkan Street.
Sannomiya
Spend some time visiting places like Ikuta Shrine while getting to know Sannomiya, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Sannomiya Hanadokeimae Station or Boeki Center Station to see more of the area.
