Shimagamicho
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. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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.

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

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.
Shimagamicho Hotel Deals

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
"Its not a resort. Bar open only in evening. 40 floor viewing area closed at best time in evening. Pool closed during 80 degree day. No place to sit except for a few chairs in front of laundry. Lobby ridiculously busy . Long lines waiting for check in and baggage and shuttle. Rooms ridiculously small. ..."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
"Overall, the hotel was good, location was excellent, but the rooms were quite small and less functional space in the rooms. If you are traveling with 2 or more large suitcases, it’s gonna get tough for you to walk around in the room."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026

Namba Oriental Hotel
"It was good value for what you get"
Reviewed on May 19, 2026

Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka
"Quiet and clean room with strong AC. Have been staying here all three times I’ve visited Osaka. Super convenient location above Namba and minutes away from major shopping streets."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
"This is so nice and clean, and convenient to go around Osaka area. Staffs are very helpful and nice."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026

Candeo Hotels Osaka The Tower
"Awkward having to get two lifts from ground to room. Reception always crowded and no concierge."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Shimagamicho

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.

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.

Hatobacho
If you're spending some time in Hatobacho, Kawasaki Good Times World and Kobe Tower are top sights worth seeing.

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.

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.
