Shimagamicho Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Shimagamicho
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.

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.

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.

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.

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.
Activities

Osaka: Universal Studios Japan Admission Ticket

Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation

Osaka: Hotspots and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour

Osaka: Dotonbori District River Cruise with Drink Discount

Hungry Osaka Street Food Tour:15 Tastings & 3 Drinks with a Local

Osaka:Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
Our pick of the best Shimagamicho Hotel Deals

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
Amenities were good and had everything oneay need.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
Love the location, breakfast, cleanliness of the rooms and the very pleasant staff .
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
Hotel staff are incredibly friendly and helpful!
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025

BRACKETS HOTEL Osaka Hommachi
Room was clean Staff were helpful and friendly Liked that they had laundry facilities
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025

Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba
N/A
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka
The location was perfect and the room was quite big.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Shimagamicho

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.
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.

Hatobacho
If you're spending some time in Hatobacho, Kobe Tower and Kawasaki Good Times World are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Kobe City Centre
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 Kobe City Museum.

Nagata
Get to know Nagata and its many features like its museums and parks. You might want to explore sights like Osaka Bay and Kobe Three Kingdoms Garden, and you can jump on the metro at Komagabayashi Station or Karumo Station to get around the city.

