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.
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.
Maiko Maritime Promenade
Find out about the history of Kobe when you spend time at Maiko Maritime Promenade.
Tenporinji Temple
Tenporinji 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.
Things to do
Private tour - Experience Kobe's Best Gems with a local host
Naruto & Boruto at Nijigen no Mori Park Entry & Roundtrip Bus Transfer
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)
Top hotels in Tarumi Ward
Seaside Hotel Maiko Villa Kobe
Very clean rooms and all the staff were very friendly. Beautiful gardens.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
HOTEL SETRE KOBE MAIKO
Quintessa Hotel Osaka Bay
Breakfast was great! Staff friendly. Less than 10 min walk to new tram station.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport
From entering lobby for check in to check in and having room set up as requested. Breakfast was excellent.
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe by IHG
No A/C only heater. But the staff responded FAST w/a portable one. Toilet was a little plugged and they attended to it IMMEDIATELY! Staff here are exceptional!
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Kobe MerikenPark Oriental Hotel
The hotel was beautiful! The bed was not very comfortable.
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.
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.
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.
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.
