Chuo Ward

Kobe

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Popular places to visit

Port of Kobe

Port of Kobe

4.5/5(36 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Kobe with a trip to Port of Kobe. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Port of Kobe
Meriken Park featuring a city, a park and modern architecture

Meriken Park

4.5/5(15 reviews)

This pleasant waterfront park hosts a number of interesting attractions, including a memorial, several museums and varied entertainment centers.

Meriken Park
Kobe Tower showing a bay or harbor, a city and a high rise building

Kobe Tower

4.5/5(42 reviews)

See the beautiful views over the port of Kobe from the top of this landmark, which is a well-known symbol of the city.

Kobe Tower
Kobe Animal Kingdom

Kobe Animal Kingdom

4/5(1 review)

Why not see the exotic and native animals who live at Kobe Animal Kingdom during your trip to Kobe? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Kobe Animal Kingdom
Motomachi Shopping Street which includes street scenes, a city and signage

Motomachi Shopping Street

4.5/5(8 reviews)

During your visit to Kobe, you can do some window-shopping at Motomachi Shopping Street. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Motomachi Shopping Street
Ikuta Shrine

Ikuta Shrine

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Tradition and modernity blend together smoothly at this Shinto shrine in a busy commercial area just north of the city center of Kobe.

Ikuta Shrine

Things to do

Kobe: Rokko Forest Sound Museum Admission Ticket

Kobe: Rokko Forest Sound Museum Admission Ticket

￥1,400
per adult
Kobe: Rokko Forest Sound Museum Admission Ticket
Table Tennis in Osaka with Local Players!

Table Tennis in Osaka & Kobe with Local Players!

￥980
per adult
Table Tennis in Osaka & Kobe with Local Players!
Kobe Night View Mt Rokko Kitano Ijinkan Arima Onsen Day Trip

Kobe Night View Mt Rokko Kitano Ijinkan Arima Onsen Day Trip

￥8,800
per adult
Kobe Night View Mt Rokko Kitano Ijinkan Arima Onsen Day Trip
Kobe's Harmony: Mountains, Sea, and the Serenity of Arima Onsen

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

￥25,400
per adult
Kobe's Harmony: Mountains, Sea, and the Serenity of Arima Onsen
Private tour - Experience Kobe's Best Gems with a local host

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

￥29,121
per adult
Private tour - Experience Kobe's Best Gems with a local host
Kobe Guided Tour Including Port Area and Arima Onsen Town

Kobe Guided Tour Including Port Area and Arima Onsen Town

￥13,000
per adult
Kobe Guided Tour Including Port Area and Arima Onsen Town
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Chuo Ward Hotel Deals

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 ￥8,509 per night from Dec 14 to Dec 15
￥8,509
￥10,296 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Dotonbori and Kyocera Dome Osaka are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,240 reviews)
Room wss clean Service ok Staffs are kind and polite But onething , sightseeng info was none

Reviewed on Dec 5, 2025

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

4 out of 5
1-12-8 Sonezakishinchi, Kita-ku Osaka Osaka
The price is ￥11,327 per night from Jan 4 to Jan 5
￥11,327
￥14,703 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,045 reviews)
Love the location, breakfast, cleanliness of the rooms and the very pleasant staff .

Reviewed on Dec 4, 2025

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

4 out of 5
1-1 Ofukacho Osaka Osaka
The price is ￥14,374 per night from Jan 5 to Jan 6
￥14,374
￥17,619 total
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Stay at this hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (5,149 reviews)
Very good location good food and shopping centre …anything convenience..

Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
BRACKETS HOTEL Osaka Hommachi

BRACKETS HOTEL Osaka Hommachi

2.5 out of 5
4-5-18 Minamihonmachi, Chuo Ward Osaka Osaka
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ￥4,701 per night from Dec 15 to Dec 16
￥4,701
￥5,193 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Stay at this hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Dotonbori and Kyocera Dome Osaka are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (298 reviews)
Quiet, Clean, and in a great spot for things to do. The check in/out process is super easy and straightforward. I will definitely stay here again when visiting Osaka!

Reviewed on Dec 7, 2025

BRACKETS HOTEL Osaka Hommachi
Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba

Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba

3 out of 5
Nanba Chuou-ku 2-chome 3 -9 Osaka Osaka
The price is ￥9,944 per night from Jan 5 to Jan 6
￥9,944
￥10,950 total
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Stay at this hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,844 reviews)
Spacious and clean, excellent washer and dryer service

Reviewed on Dec 5, 2025

Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba
Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba

Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba

3.5 out of 5
1-1-13 Nipponbashi, Chuo-ku Osaka Osaka-fu
The price is ￥7,287 per night from Dec 11 to Dec 12
￥7,287
￥8,915 total
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Stay at this hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,246 reviews)
Very clean, friendly staff. Great stay.

Reviewed on Dec 3, 2025

Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba
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Other neighborhoods around Chuo Ward

Kitano featuring a city, shopping and street scenes

Kitano

5/5(1 area review)

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Kitano. You might want to make time for a stop at Kitano Ijinkan Street or Shin-Kobe Ropeway.

Kitano
Sannomiya featuring road cycling, signage and street scenes

Sannomiya

4.5/5(55 area reviews)

Serving as Kobe's financial, commercial, and entertainment center, Sannomiya boasts the historic Sannomiya Shrine and is a major transportation hub with Kobe-Sannomiya Station connecting various railway systems.

Sannomiya
Kobe Tower showing a bay or harbor, a city and a high rise building

Kobe City Centre

4.5/5(77 area reviews)

Consider exploring the waterfront views in Kobe City Centre. If sightseeing is on the list, Kobe City Museum is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Kyukyoryuchi Daimarumae Station or Motomachi Station to see more of the area.

Kobe City Centre
Chinatown featuring a city, street scenes and markets

Nankin-machi

Kobe's Chinatown, Nankin-machi, offers a variety of Chinese and Japanese food options, with over a hundred restaurants and shops. Explore the Chinese temple, three archways, and zodiac pavilion, while enjoying easy access to Motomachi train station.

Nankin-machi
Kobe Tower showing cbd, modern architecture and skyline

Hatobacho

If you're spending some time in Hatobacho, Kobe Tower and Kawasaki Good Times World are top sights worth seeing.

Hatobacho
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Shinkaichi

5/5(1 area review)

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.

Shinkaichi

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