Chuo Ward Travel Guide

Kobe

A traditional Japanese building surrounded by lush greenery and a pond.
A traditional Japanese temple with a curved roof, stone steps leading up to the entrance, and statues of lions on either side.
A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof and wooden structure, surrounded by stone steps and a stone wall.
A cityscape with high-rise buildings, a cable car system, and a clear blue sky.
A waterfall surrounded by autumn foliage.

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A city skyline at night with illuminated buildings, a prominent tower, and a river reflecting the lights.

Port of Kobe

8.6/10 (687 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Kobe with a trip to Port of Kobe. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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Things to do

Kobe Night View Mt Rokko Kitano Ijinkan Arima Onsen Day Trip

Kobe Night View Mt Rokko Kitano Ijinkan Arima Onsen Day Trip

Rp1.229.064
per adult
Kobe Night View Mt Rokko Kitano Ijinkan Arima Onsen Day Trip
Kobe : Private Custom Tour

Kobe : Private Custom Tour (Excursion to Osaka / Kyoto possible)

Rp2.309.680
per adult
Kobe : Private Custom Tour (Excursion to Osaka / Kyoto possible)
eSIM: Airalo Japan Package

eSIM: Airalo Japan Package

Rp63.228
per traveller
eSIM: Airalo Japan Package
Kobe City Best with a local - Private Shore Excursion Kobe Port

Kobe City's Best Gems - Private Shore Excursion from Kobe Port

Rp4.064.625
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kobe City's Best Gems - Private Shore Excursion from Kobe Port
Private Japanese Calligraphy near Arima Onsen

Private Japanese Calligraphy near Arima Onsen

Rp1.094.984
per adult
Private Japanese Calligraphy near Arima Onsen
Herb Garden in Kobe

Kobe City Private Tours

Rp2.011.195
per adult
Kobe City Private Tours
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Top hotels in Chuo Ward

Kobe Portopia Hotel

Kobe Portopia Hotel

4.5 out of 5
10-1 6-chome Kobe Hyogo-ken
The price is Rp1.126.836 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
Rp1.126.836
Rp1.425.448 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kobe. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 9 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
Kobe Portopia Hotel
Kobe MerikenPark Oriental Hotel

Kobe MerikenPark Oriental Hotel

4.5 out of 5
5-6 Hatobacho Kobe Hyogo-ken
The price is Rp1.608.874 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
Rp1.608.874
Rp1.946.806 total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kobe. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Kobe MerikenPark Oriental Hotel
Hotel Monterey KOBE

Hotel Monterey KOBE

3.5 out of 5
2-11-13 Shimoyamatedori Kobe Hyogo
The price is Rp1.078.364 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
Rp1.078.364
Rp1.399.717 total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Stay at this hotel in Kobe. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Hotel Monterey KOBE
The Royal Park Canvas Kobe Sannomiya

The Royal Park Canvas Kobe Sannomiya

3.5 out of 5
2-3-1 Shimoyamatedori Kobe Hyogo
The price is Rp949.210 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
Rp949.210
Rp1.200.751 total
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Stay at this hotel in Kobe. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
The Royal Park Canvas Kobe Sannomiya
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

3 out of 5
1-2-13 Minatomachi, Naniwa-ku Osaka Osaka
The price is Rp886.547 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
Rp886.547
Rp1.072.619 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Stay at this spa hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Dotonbori and Tsutenkaku Tower are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,521 reviews)
"I rarely leave reviews, but I was so impressed with my stay that I just had to write one. I don't travel to Japan very often, and I usually expect the typical tiny, cramped rooms with barely any space to breathe. Even though I booked a slightly larger room this time, given the price of around USD ..."

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

4 out of 5
1-1 Ofukacho Osaka Osaka
The price is Rp1.672.242 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
Rp1.672.242
Rp2.115.386 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Stay at this hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (5,739 reviews)
"This hotel was clean, quiet and its location is great. Umeda Station and Osaka station extremely close and lots of department store all within walking distance"

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
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Where to stay in Chuo Ward

Find the best Chuo Ward areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A traditional Japanese temple with red and gold accents, a staircase leading up to the entrance, and a clear blue sky.

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.

A brightly lit tower with the text "Port of Kochi" at the top, a modern building with a curved facade, and a river with a bridge in the foreground.

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.

A historic building with a large archway, surrounded by trees and a paved area.
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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.

A traditional Japanese sake brewery interior with wooden barrels, a large wooden barrel in the center, and a sign with information in Japanese.

Higashinada

Get to know Higashinada and its many features like its bars and museums. You might want to explore sights like Dekapathos and Port of Kobe, and you can jump on the metro at Island Kitaguchi Station or Island Center Station to get around the city.

A forest with autumn foliage, a stone monument, and a pathway.
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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.

Chuo Ward Travel Guide