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.
Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hall
You can learn about the history of Kobe with a trip to Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hall. 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

Private tour - Experience Kobe's Best Gems with a local host

Private Shore Excursion Kobe Port - Best of Kobe with a local

Naruto & Boruto Shinobi-zato Naruto Premium Ticket

Kobe's Harmony: Mountains, Sea, and the Serenity of Arima Onsen

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

Kobe Night View Mt Rokko Kitano Ijinkan Arima Onsen Day Trip
Top hotels in Tarumi Ward

Seaside Hotel Maiko Villa Kobe
The room is too hot. With the window open, train and motorcycle are very noisy.
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport
Clean, quiet, attention to detail, excellent breakfast, and connected to the terminal through a bridge.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kobe Sannomiya
ホテルは綺麗で清潔、朝食も種類豊富で味が濃くなく、美味しかったです。ただ、値段上仕方ありませんが、部屋は狭く、かつ、ユニットバスルームに臭いがあったのが減点でしょうか。それでも、値段を考えれば十分満足でした。
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025

Villa Fontaine Kobe - Sannomiya
Was able to get early check in for free.Staff are very pleasant.Breakfast need more variety.Overall was a great place to stay and highly recommended.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe by IHG
Location, Clean Room and friendly staff are excellent. The breakfast was amazing!! Thank you.
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025

Kobe Portopia Hotel
Nice
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
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.

Nishi
When in Nishi and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Kobe Green Arena or Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium 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.

Shinkaichi
While there might not be top attractions in Shinkaichi, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kobe Harborland and Kobe Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall.

