Iwaoka
Kobe
Popular places to visit

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.

Kobe Harborland
A one-time freight yard just outside Kobe’s city center is now a great spot to go for retail and entertainment choices.

Mount Rokko
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Rokko during your travels in Kobe. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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.

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

Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
See the longest suspension bridge in the world, recognized as one of Japan’s most impressive engineering accomplishments.
Things to do

Kyoto Full Day (8 hours) Ultimate Sightseeing Private Tour

Tailored Full Day Private Experience of Kyoto for 1 Day Visitors

Kyoto Uncovered: One Full-Day Private Experience for First-Timers

Kyoto's Top City Highlights: 2-Day Private Tour Experience

Kobe Night View Mt Rokko Kitano Ijinkan Arima Onsen Day Trip

Kobe Taste Tour, Kobe Beef and Sake Tasting
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Other neighborhoods around Iwaoka

Nishi
If you're spending time in Nishi, check out sights like Glycopia Kobe or Shokaiji Temple and hop on the metro to see more the city at Seishinchuo Station or Seishinminami Station.

Kanigasaka
While there might not be top attractions in Kanigasaka, you can explore the larger area and discover places like PLiCO Nishiakashi and Akashi Castle.

Tarumi Ward
If you're spending some time in Tarumi Ward, Mitsui Outlet Park and Akashi Kaikyo Bridge are top sights worth seeing.

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 the city at Myohoji Station or Myodani Station.

Chitosecho
While Chitosecho might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Suma Aqualife Park Kobe and Suma Beach.

Nagata
Nagata is well-liked for its museums and parks. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Osaka Bay and Kobe Three Kingdoms Garden are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Komagabayashi Station or Karumo Station to get around.
- Places of interest
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- Other vacations you might like
- Arima Onsen
- Himeji Castle
- Himeji Central Park
- Kobe Harborland
- Mount Rokko
- Port of Kobe
- Nizigen Nomori Park
- Meriken Park
- Setonaikai National Park
- Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
- Kobe Tower
- Kobe Animal Kingdom
- Tojoko Toy Kingdom
- Awaji Yumebutai International Conference Center
- Motomachi Shopping Street
- Rokkosan Ski Area
- Mitsui Outlet Park
- Ikuta Shrine
- Kobe Ōji Zoo
- Rokko Garden Terrace