Takatoricho 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 relaxing 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 Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall
You can take time to visit Kobe Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall during your travels to Kobe. Visit the area's shops or amble around its waterfront.
Hanshin Koshien Stadium
Catch an event at Hanshin Koshien Stadium during your trip to Nishinomiya. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable 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.
Kobe University
Enjoy the student vibe at Kobe University as part of your travels around Kobe. Visit the area's shops or amble around its waterfront.
Things to do
Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation
Osaka: Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
Osaka: teamLab Botanical Garden Entry Ticket
Osaka: Wakayama Cat Train, Seafood market, Hot Springs Tour
Hiroshima & Miyajima by Bullet Train from Osaka
Kyoto & Nara Day Small Group Tour from Osaka
Top hotels in Takatoricho
HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT
"The hotel was charming and had adorable decorations. My kids were thrilled with the Minions everywhere. The room was clean. There were a few water spots on the wall and paint peeling in the bathroom but we barely noticed. My daughter loved the window bench. The rooms were well priced. The breakfast ..."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT VITA
"The breakfast had a large selection and the kitchen staff were continuously making fresh food. I loved the pizza bell! The room was very clean and the amenities provided were a happy surprise."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport
"Amazing location. Right next to the Kansai Airport and JR rail station! The staff was very very very friendly and helpful. Very accommodating. Our luggage was sent on ahead using Yamato transport and the hotel arranged for our bags to be in our rooms upon arrival. Very convenient because it's close ..."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
LIBER HOTEL OSAKA
"The hotel was beautiful, staff was great, beds were comfortable."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Kobe Portopia Hotel
"I like the wide lobby that has plenty of seats for guests. There is a familymart in the hotel to get supper bites and personal care items that you may need. And not forgeting the generously discounted car park rate 1000yen per night."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Hotel Keihan Universal Tower
"Perfect hotel for Universal and Osaka"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Takatoricho
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.
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 Sannomiya Shrine.
Chuo Ward
You might take some time to check out the waterfront views in Chuo Ward. Spend some time visiting top spots like Kobe Nunobiki Herb Garden, and catch the metro at Shinkobe Station or Sannomiya Hanadokeimae Station to see more of the area.
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.
Arimacho
Discover Arimacho, memorable for its hot springs. Popular attractions in Arimacho include Arima Onsen and Kin no yu, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Arima Onsen Station.
