Chuo Ward
Kobe
Visit Chuo Ward
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Kobe Animal Kingdom
Why not see the exotic and native animals who call Kobe Animal Kingdom home during your holiday in Kobe? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Motomachi Shopping Street
During your visit to Kobe, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Motomachi Shopping Street. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Kobe Nunobiki Herb Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Kobe Nunobiki Herb Garden, a lovely green space in Kobe. Visit the area's shops or amble around its waterfront.
Things to do
Kobe: Rokko Forest Sound Museum Admission Ticket
Kobe : Private Custom Tour (Excursion to Osaka / Kyoto possible)
Private tour - Experience Kobe's Best Gems with a local host
Private Shore Excursion Kobe Port - Best of Kobe with a local
Naruto & Boruto at Nijigen no Mori Park Entry & Roundtrip Bus Transfer
Kobe's Harmony: Mountains, Sea, and the Serenity of Arima Onsen
Top hotels in Chuo Ward
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
Outstanding hotel which is close by shopping and train station.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
Great location to transportion! Room was clean and the staff freindly and helpful.
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
Room is amazing esp the bathroom but staffs are not super professional at the front desk.
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
BRACKETS HOTEL Osaka Hommachi
Great room and great staff
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
APA Hotel & Resort Midosuji Hommachi Eki Tower
Our stay was perfect. The staff were friendly
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba
Spacious rooms, great breakfast
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Chuo Ward
Kitano
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.
Sannomiya
Travellers choose Sannomiya for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Sannomiya Hanadokeimae Station or Boeki Center Station and check out top sights like Ikuta Shrine.
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.
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.
Hatobacho
If you're spending some time in Hatobacho, Kobe Tower and Kawasaki Good Times World are top sights worth seeing.
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.
