Hatobacho Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Kobe Tower featuring a city, skyline and a high-rise building

Popular places to visit

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Meriken Park

5/5(3 reviews)

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

Meriken Park
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Kobe Tower

4.5/5(14 reviews)

See the beautiful views over the port of Kobe from the top of this landmark, which is a well-known symbol of the city.

Kobe Tower
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Port of Kobe Earthquake Memorial

5/5(1 review)

You can find out about the history of Kobe when you stop by Port of Kobe Earthquake Memorial. Visit the area's shops or amble around its waterfront.

Port of Kobe Earthquake Memorial
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Kawasaki Good Times World

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Kawasaki Good Times World in Kobe. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in the area.

Kawasaki Good Times World
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Kobe Maritime Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Kobe Maritime Museum during your trip to Kobe. Visit the area's shops or amble around its waterfront.

Kobe Maritime Museum
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Arima Onsen

5/5(4 reviews)

Arima Hot Springs is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to Kobe. Discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.

Arima Onsen

Activities

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Kobe Coastal Charm: Harborland & Scenic Views Walk

AU$670
Per adult
Kobe Coastal Charm: Harborland & Scenic Views Walk
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Explore Kobe: Kitano Ijinkan-Gai and Vibrant City Highlights

AU$670
Per adult
Explore Kobe: Kitano Ijinkan-Gai and Vibrant City Highlights
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Private Kobe Tour with Licensed Guide and Vehicle

AU$914
Per adult
Private Kobe Tour with Licensed Guide and Vehicle
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Osaka 8 hr Tour with Licensed Guide and Vehicle from Kobe

AU$1,314
Per adult
Osaka 8 hr Tour with Licensed Guide and Vehicle from Kobe
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Shin-Kobe: 1 or 2 Day Car Rental

AU$82
Per adult
Shin-Kobe: 1 or 2 Day Car Rental
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Kobe Full-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide

AU$431
Per adult
Kobe Full-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
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Our pick of the best Hatobacho Hotel Deals

Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba
Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba
3.5 out of 5
1-1-13 Nipponbashi, Chuo-ku, Osaka, Osaka-fu
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$74 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
AU$74
per night
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,201 reviews)
"Great location. Very close to Dotonbori. Lots of good restaurants around it. Staff was very welcoming and helpful. It was a bit loud during the night as it’s a very busy hotel so lots of people coming back from Dotonbori after a night out were pretty loud but would probably book again if we go ..."

Reviewed on 30 May 2024

Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
4 out of 5
1-1 Ofukacho, Kita, Osaka, Osaka
Fully refundable
The price is AU$167 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
AU$167
per night
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,729 reviews)
"The hotel is very conveniently located in a huge building full of shopping/food. It is about a 15-min walk to either Osaka or Umeda station. Even though the room is a tad small, it is very modern, and clean,, and the staff is very helpful."

Reviewed on 31 May 2024

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
APA HOTEL＆RESORT〈OSAKA UMEDA EKI TOWER〉
APA HOTEL＆RESORT〈OSAKA UMEDA EKI TOWER〉
3 out of 5
2-8-32 Sonezaki, Kita-ku, Osaka, Osaka
The price is AU$106 per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
AU$106
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,136 reviews)
Great Hotel, good brand.
"Very comfortable hotel, had everything I needed"

Reviewed on 29 May 2024

APA HOTEL＆RESORT〈OSAKA UMEDA EKI TOWER〉
LIBER HOTEL OSAKA
LIBER HOTEL OSAKA
3.5 out of 5
1-1-35, Sakurajima, Konohana-ku, Osaka, Osaka
The price is AU$179 per night from 26 Jun to 27 Jun
AU$179
per night
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,443 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and the room was excellent. We got a great view of universal studios from our room and it looked amazing at night."

Reviewed on 28 May 2024

LIBER HOTEL OSAKA
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
4 out of 5
1-12-8 Sonezakishinchi, Kita-ku, Osaka, Osaka
The price is AU$157 per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
AU$157
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"We like the location, it’s very convenience and it’s a walking distance to the Osaka station. The staff are very friendly & helpful. The room is nice & clean. I would definitely recommend this hotel."

Reviewed on 28 May 2024

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
APA Hotel ＆ Resort Midosuji Hommachi Eki Tower
APA Hotel ＆ Resort Midosuji Hommachi Eki Tower
3 out of 5
4-2-9 Minamihon-cho, Chuo, Osaka, Osaka
The price is AU$89 per night from 4 Jun to 5 Jun
AU$89
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,361 reviews)
"Great place to stay, right next to the train station, I will say rooms are small, but to just lay your head and be close to everything, definitely worth it."

Reviewed on 29 May 2024

APA Hotel ＆ Resort Midosuji Hommachi Eki Tower
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Other neighbourhoods around Hatobacho

Chinatown which includes markets, street scenes and a city

Nankin-machi

Unique features of Nankin-machi include the coffee shops and shopping. Make a stop by Motomachi Shopping Street or Nankinmachi Square while you're exploring the area.

Nankin-machi
Kobe Tower featuring a city, a skyscraper and modern architecture

Kobe City Centre

5/5(21 area reviews)

Travellers choose Kobe City Centre for its captivating waterfront views. Hop aboard the metro at Kyukyoryuchi Daimarumae Station or Motomachi Station and check out top sights like Ikuta Shrine.

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Sannomiya

4.5/5(7 area reviews)

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.

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Shinkaichi

While there might not be top attractions in Shinkaichi, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kobe Culture Hall and Harborland Park.

Shinkaichi
Kitano showing a city, shopping and street scenes

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.

Kitano
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Hyogo

Hyogo is well liked for its restaurants and museums. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Noevir Stadium Kobe and Osaka Bay are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Shinkaichi Station or Kamisawa Station to get around.

Hyogo

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