Shinkaichi Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

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Arima Onsen

5/5(4 reviews)

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.

Arima Onsen
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Port of Kobe

4/5(12 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Kobe with a trip to Port of Kobe. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Port of Kobe
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Kobe Harborland

5/5(4 reviews)

A one-time freight yard just outside Kobe’s city center is now a great spot to go for retail and entertainment choices.

Kobe Harborland
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Mount Rokko

5/5(2 reviews)

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.

Mount Rokko
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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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Akashi Kaikyo Bridge

4.5/5(2 reviews)

See the longest suspension bridge in the world, recognized as one of Japan’s most impressive engineering accomplishments.

Akashi Kaikyo Bridge

Activities

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Explore Kobe: Kitano Ijinkan-Gai and Vibrant City Highlights

NZ$1,146
Per adult
Explore Kobe: Kitano Ijinkan-Gai and Vibrant City Highlights
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Private Full Day of Kyoto from Osaka/Kobe port (Shore excursion)

NZ$941
Per adult
Private Full Day of Kyoto from Osaka/Kobe port (Shore excursion)
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Private Kobe Tour with Licensed Guide and Vehicle

NZ$1,104
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

NZ$1,410
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

NZ$88
Per adult
Shin-Kobe: 1 or 2 Day Car Rental
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Kobe Full-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide

NZ$462
Per adult
Kobe Full-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
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Our pick of the best Shinkaichi Hotel Deals

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 NZ$98 per night from 10 Jun to 11 Jun
NZ$98
per night
10 Jun - 11 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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,404 reviews)
"Good location and amenities"

Reviewed on 6 Jun. 2024

APA Hotel ＆ Resort Midosuji Hommachi Eki Tower
Hotel New Hankyu Osaka
Hotel New Hankyu Osaka
3.5 out of 5
1-1-35 Shibata 1, Kita-ku, Osaka, Osaka-fu
The price is NZ$117 per night from 27 Jun to 28 Jun
NZ$117
per night
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,653 reviews)
"Sad to know that the hotel will be close operation by Jan25"

Reviewed on 6 Jun. 2024

Hotel New Hankyu Osaka
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
4 out of 5
1-1 Ofukacho, Kita, Osaka, Osaka
The price is NZ$192 per night from 7 Jul to 8 Jul
NZ$192
per night
7 Jul - 8 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! (2,794 reviews)
"Self check-in very convenient, Furnishings new and clean, nice tea at lobby, convenient to and from Airport"

Reviewed on 7 Jun. 2024

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
LIBER HOTEL OSAKA
LIBER HOTEL OSAKA
3.5 out of 5
1-1-35, Sakurajima, Konohana-ku, Osaka, Osaka
The price is NZ$164 per night from 17 Jun to 18 Jun
NZ$164
per night
17 Jun - 18 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! (1,471 reviews)
"There in May, Very clean, well kept, very cloee to train station, 7-11, can walk to Universal Definitely would stay again"

Reviewed on 6 Jun. 2024

LIBER HOTEL OSAKA
Hotel Nikko Osaka
Hotel Nikko Osaka
4 out of 5
1-3-3 Nishi-shinsaibashi, Chuo-ku, Osaka, Osaka-fu
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$167 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
NZ$167
per night
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Stay at this hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free WiFi, 5 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,059 reviews)
"They did up grade our room to suite for the first night. It was quite nice experience for the first night in Japan. Hotel Nikki’s staff are always in professional manner. That is why we used Hotel Nikko wherever we travel in Japan."

Reviewed on 9 Jun. 2024

Hotel Nikko 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 NZ$168 per night from 24 Jun to 25 Jun
NZ$168
per night
24 Jun - 25 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! (1,023 reviews)
"The hotel is clean and has a good breakfast buffet."

Reviewed on 5 Jun. 2024

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
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Other neighbourhoods around Shinkaichi

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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
Kobe Tower showing a sunset, skyline and a city

Hatobacho

If you're spending some time in Hatobacho, Meriken Park and Kobe Tower are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Kobe City Centre
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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.

Sannomiya
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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