Shinkaichi Travel Guide
Kobe
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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.
Meriken Park
This pleasant waterfront park hosts a number of interesting attractions, including a memorial, several museums and varied entertainment centers.
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.
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.
Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
See the longest suspension bridge in the world, recognized as one of Japan’s most impressive engineering accomplishments.
Things to do
Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation
Osaka: Kimono Rental Traditional Experience at WARGO
Osaka: Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan Admission Ticket
One-Day Tour of Japan's Ancient Capitals - Kyoto and Nara
Kyoto 1 Day Tour - Golden Pavilion and Kiyomizu Temple from Osaka
Osaka: Roaming Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
Top hotels in Shinkaichi
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025
Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025
The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Osaka Midosuji
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025
Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka
Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Shinkaichi
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, 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.
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 Ikuta Shrine.
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.
Kitano
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Kitano. You might want to make time for a stop at Kitano Ijinkan Street or Space 11 Darvish Museum.
