Tarumi Ward Travel Guide
Kobe
Visit Tarumi Ward
Popular places to visit
Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
See the longest suspension bridge in the world, recognized as one of Japan’s most impressive engineering accomplishments.
Mitsui Outlet Park
During your trip to Kobe, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Mitsui Outlet Park. Wander the waterfront in this relaxing area.
Maiko Maritime Promenade
Find out about the history of Kobe when you spend time at Maiko Maritime Promenade.
Goshikizuka Park
Explore the great outdoors at Goshikizuka Park, a lovely green space in Kobe. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this relaxing area.
Tamonji Temple
Tamonji Temple is just one of the places to see in Kobe, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this relaxing area.
Bridge Exhibition Center
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Bridge Exhibition Center in Kobe. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this relaxing area.
Things to do
Naruto & Boruto Shinobi-zato Naruto Premium Ticket
Kobe City's Best Gems with a local host - Private Tour
Kobe's Harmony: Mountains, Sea, and the Serenity of Arima Onsen
Kobe City Best with a local - Private Shore Excursion Kobe Port
Kobe Night View Mt Rokko Kitano Ijinkan Arima Onsen Day Trip
Top hotels in Tarumi Ward
Seaside Hotel Maiko Villa Kobe
My Japanese friend who lives in Kobe recommended this hotel and I am so happy to have followed her advice. The views of the Akashi Kaikyo bridge from the room (and the spacious bathroom) were stunning, especially at night when the bridge was illuminated. We had a corner room with a bathroom, in which ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport
No breakfast. Room and Amenities is good . Very convenient to Airport.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Kobe Portopia Hotel
Nice hotel
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe by IHG
The room is hot and room temperature control did not work or maybe is a centralise heater, and without air condition.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Kobe MerikenPark Oriental Hotel
Beautiful view and convenient. Breakfast was great
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
DaiwaRoynetHotel Kobe-Sannomiya PREMIER
Excellent location, pleasant lobby, helpful staff and clean well-maintained rooms — but the rooms are very small. There’s barely space for belongings, and our double bed was against one wall so hard to get in or out. Otherwise a very pleasant stay. Nice Italian restaurant too.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Tarumi Ward
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.
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.
Kanigasaka
Though Kanigasaka may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like PLiCO Nishiakashi and Akashi Castle.
Boojicho
Boojicho might not have many top sights, but Noevir Stadium Kobe and Kobe Harborland are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Nishi
When in Nishi and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Akashi Castle or Kobe Green Arena and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Seishinchuo Station or Seishinminami 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.
