Nishi
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.
Meriken Park
This pleasant waterfront park hosts a number of interesting attractions, including a memorial, several museums and varied entertainment centers.
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.
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
Private & Personalised Full Day in Kobe with a Local
Kyoto's Top City Highlights: 2-Day Private Tour Experience
Top hotels in Nishi
LaLa Resort - Adults Only
Reviewed on 24 May 2025
Kobe Seishin Oriental Hotel
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2025
Hotel Casabella Inn Kobe
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2025
Kobe MerikenPark Oriental Hotel
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025
Kobe Portopia Hotel
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2025
Hotel Monterey KOBE
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Nishi
Iwaoka
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Iwaoka and surrounding area, you can visit Miki Horseland Park and Manyono Mori.
Kanigasaka
Though Kanigasaka may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions 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 of the city at Myohoji Station or Myodani Station.
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.
Nagata
Get to know Nagata and its many features like its museums and parks. You might want to explore sights like Osaka Bay and Kobe Three Kingdoms Garden, and you can jump on the metro at Komagabayashi Station or Karumo Station to get around the city.