Shinkaichi
Kobe
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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.
Hanshin Koshien Stadium
Catch an event at Hanshin Koshien Stadium during your trip to Nishinomiya. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Kobe Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall
You can take time to visit Kobe Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall during your travels to Kobe. Visit the area's shops or amble around its 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.
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.
Things to do
Osaka: Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
Osaka: teamLab Botanical Garden Entry Ticket
Osaka: Wakayama Cat Train, Seafood market, Hot Springs Tour
Osaka: Dotonbori District River Cruise with Drink Discount
Osaka Hidden Nightlife Tour: Local Izakayas & Karaoke 3.5hrs
Top hotels in Shinkaichi
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
"We really enjoyed our stay at APA Osaka. It was an easy check-in through the machines in the lobby. The room was clean and a wide selection of amenities was provided. We were unable to use the pool/spa because my partner is tattooed, but no worries there. Though we elected to not have our room serviced, ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
"The hotel is located next to the major stations and shopping district. Very good for going up to take a short rest or dropping off the shoppings before going out again. Hotel connections to the shopping district is great with B1F going to the train station directly and 1/F and 2F going to the shops ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka
"Today I had sake and it was good."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
"Convenient location..juz a few mins' walk to Osaka Station..plenty of eateries around..there's a 24-hour drug store juz next to the hotel..great for shoppers too..room is spacious n bed is comfy..highly recommended!"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Osaka Midosuji
"Hotel is beautiful and our corner room was lovely and spacious."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
karaksa hotel grande Shin-Osaka Tower
"Excellent location, very clean room, spacious and with comfortable beds and plenty of storage space. Staff extremely friendly (as always in Japan). Overall very good value for money, would definitely recommend"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Shinkaichi
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.
Shimagamicho
Shimagamicho might not have many top sights, but Kobe Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall and Kobe Harborland are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Hatobacho
If you're spending some time in Hatobacho, Kobe Tower and Kawasaki Good Times World are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
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.
