Sannomiya Travel Guide
Kobe
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Popular places to visit
Kobe City Hall
Get an excellent bird’s-eye view of Kobe, from sea to mountains, while standing on the observation deck at the top of this municipal building.
Ikuta Shrine
Tradition and modernity blend together smoothly at this Shinto shrine in a busy commercial area just north of the city center of Kobe.
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.
Things to do
Kobe City Best with a local - Private Shore Excursion Kobe Port
Kobe Night View Mt Rokko Kitano Ijinkan Arima Onsen Day Trip
Private Japanese Calligraphy near Arima Onsen
Kobe: Private Walking Tour with a Local Guide
Private Tour in the Largest Sake Brewery in Japan
Top hotels in Sannomiya
Hotel Monte Hermana Kobe Amalie
"Good location Nice staff Excellent breakfast"
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Hotel Monterey KOBE
"Great stay!"
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
"Helpful staff, one of the best hotels in Osaka. Perfect location."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
"Very clean and great location next to Osaka station with lots of amenities around. You do need to navigate 2 sets of lifts and it can get busy so just need to watch time a little - especially around checkout at 12. It’s a huge hotel and immaculately kept. Good coffee machine at reception."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka
"Beautiful property and great location. Very convenient to trains and attractions. Will be coming back again!"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Namba Oriental Hotel
"飯店整體來說是不錯的 位 置佳->近車站、附近吃東西買東西都很方便 房間佳->住的房型有比想像中大、很乾淨 暫放行李區佳->可以自行處理,買太多東西時,可先回來放置 但可惜的時,洗手間偶爾會聽咚咚的聲音"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Sannomiya
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.
Nankin-machi
Unique features of Nankin-machi include the coffee shops and shopping. Make a stop by Motomachi Shopping Street or Nankinmachi Square while you're exploring the area.
