Izumicho Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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 culturally rich 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.

Mount Rokko
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Rokko during your travels in Kobe. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Meriken Park
This pleasant waterfront park hosts a number of interesting attractions, including a memorial, several museums and varied entertainment centers.

Rokkosan Ski Area
Hit the slopes in Kobe with a visit to Rokkosan Ski Area. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Activities

Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation

Osaka: Universal Studios Japan Admission Ticket

Osaka:Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO

Osaka: Hotspots and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour

Osaka: English Stand Up Comedy Show at Osaka Comedy Club
Our pick of the best Izumicho Hotel Deals

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
Beautiful hotel. Walkable to everything. Pretty much connect to OCAT for bus rides to/from KIX Airport. Dotonburi an easy 7 minute, nice walk.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka
We are upgraded to 28th floor, amazing view skyline.Hotel staffs are super nice and helpful.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
Staff was excellent!
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

BRACKETS HOTEL Osaka Hommachi
Great staff, clean room, great view!
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba
Everything was good overall.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

Candeo Hotels Osaka The Tower
Great location, great rooms, nice Onsen, good staff - the only thing they get wrong is the cafe (coffee) isn't open at 7/8am - it only opens at 9am but closes at 8pm (when no one is having coffee & it's empty).
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Izumicho

Higashinada
Get to know Higashinada and its many features like its bars and museums. You might want to explore sights like Port of Kobe and Mount Rokko, and you can jump on the metro at Island Kitaguchi Station or Island Center Station to get around the city.
Mikagechō
While Mikagechō may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kobe Ōji Zoo and Kobe Shiritsu Rokkosan Farm.

Nada Ward
While visiting Nada Ward, you might make a stop by sights like Kobe Ōji Zoo and Kobe Shiritsu Rokkosan Farm.

Arimacho
Discover Arimacho, memorable for its hot springs. Popular attractions in Arimacho include Arima Onsen and Kin no yu, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Arima Onsen Station.

Kushiro
When in Kushiro, you can plan a visit to Cup Noodles Museum and Itami City Museum of Insects, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Sannomiya
Travellers choose Sannomiya for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Sannomiya Hanadokeimae Station or Boeki Center Station and check out top sights like Ikuta Shrine.


