Takatoricho Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Takatoricho
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: English Stand Up Comedy Show at Osaka Comedy Club
Osaka: Dotonbori District River Cruise with Drink Discount
Our pick of the best Takatoricho Hotel Deals
Hotel Keihan Universal Tower
Spacious room with many luxuries.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
LIBER HOTEL OSAKA
Nice amenities. Very close to the train station
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT
great breakfast, very kids friendly interior. Loved it
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kobe Sannomiya
ホテルは綺麗で清潔、朝食も種類豊富で味が濃くなく、美味しかったです。ただ、値段上仕方ありませんが、部屋は狭く、かつ、ユニットバスルームに臭いがあったのが減点でしょうか。それでも、値段を考えれば十分満足でした。
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT VITA
Room is just enough for 3 people, very clean and well equipped. Location is very good for USJ.
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
The Park Front Hotel at Universal Studios Japan
The Park Front Hotel at Universal Studios was the most wonderful hotel that we've stayed at in Japan, the rooms were spacious, the two twin beds were comfortable and we had a lovely view from our room on the 28th floor. The hotel provided a great range of amenities, which included the use of a Refa ...
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Takatoricho
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.
Suma Ward
If you're spending time in Suma Ward, check out sights like Kobe Green Arena or Suma Aqualife Park Kobe and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Myohoji Station or Myodani Station.
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.
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 coffee shops and shopping. Make a stop by Motomachi Shopping Street or Nankinmachi Square while you're exploring the area.
