Hatobacho
Kobe
Visit Hatobacho
Popular places to visit
Meriken Park
This pleasant waterfront park hosts a number of interesting attractions, including a memorial, several museums and varied entertainment centers.
Kobe Tower
See the beautiful views over the port of Kobe from the top of this landmark, which is a well-known symbol of the city.
Kawasaki Good Times World
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Kawasaki Good Times World in Kobe. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in the area.
Port of Kobe Earthquake Memorial
You can find out about the history of Kobe with a visit to Port of Kobe Earthquake Memorial. Visit the area's shops or amble around its waterfront.
Kobe Maritime Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Kobe Maritime Museum in Kobe. Visit the area's shops or amble around its waterfront.
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 culturally rich area.
Things to do
Pickleball in Osaka, Kobe & Kyoto with Locals!
From Osaka 10 Hours Tour with Private Vehicle in Kobe
Kobe Bus Tour with Scenic Views & Gardens(Hotel pickup available)
Kobe: 1-Day Guided Tour - Enjoy Kobe to the fullest
Hatobacho Hotel Deals
Kobe MerikenPark Oriental Hotel
Nice Location!
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
Clean room, helpful staff and excellent facilities. The rooms are deceptively efficient. They were a little off putting as someone used to US hotels, but even for someone who is very obese i wad able to confortably stay in my room.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka
Excellent check in. So helpful with local advice. Breakfast was amazing!
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
Very convenient location.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Candeo Hotels Osaka The Tower
Good location close to good links across the city and Kyoto
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
The room was clean, comfortable and quiet. Excellent location and the free amenities were great touch! The staff were so friendly and helpful, I would return to stay here again!
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Hatobacho
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.
Kobe City Centre
Consider exploring the waterfront views in Kobe City Centre. If sightseeing is on the list, Ikuta Shrine is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Kyukyoryuchi Daimarumae Station or Motomachi Station to see more of the area.
Sannomiya
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.
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.
Kitano
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Kitano. You might want to make time for a stop at Kitano Ijinkan Street or Space 11 Darvish Museum.
Hyogo
Discover the impressive Hyogo Daibutsu at Nōfuku-ji temple and explore Yanagihara Ebisu Shrine, both easily accessible from Hyogo Station. Shop at Kobe City Central Wholesale Market and Aeon mall for a diverse experience.
