Hatobacho
Kobe
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Popular places to visit
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.
Kawasaki Good Times World
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Kawasaki Good Times World in Kobe. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in the area.
Port of Kobe Earthquake Memorial
You can find out about the history of Kobe when you stop by Port of Kobe Earthquake Memorial. Visit the area's shops or amble around its waterfront.
Kobe Maritime Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Kobe Maritime Museum during your trip to Kobe. Visit the area's shops or amble around its waterfront.
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.
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Top hotels in Hatobacho
Kobe MerikenPark Oriental Hotel
"Breakfast was expensive but it was great . The rooms were great , staff should speak more English. I understand I'm in japan but you only speak Japanese in Japan ."
Reviewed on 21 May, 2026
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
"Overall hotel and say was nice, Room was very small."
Reviewed on 23 May, 2026
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
"Train station, restaurants & shopping very convenient. Limousine Bus terminal close by. Room was very warm. AC wasn’t keeping room cool enough. No drawers or enough space to store things."
Reviewed on 23 May, 2026
The OneFive Osaka Namba Kuromon
"Location is close to trains and in a great walkable neighbourhood. Although close to busy areas, this location is quiet and facilities clean."
Reviewed on 23 May, 2026
Namba Oriental Hotel
"Free laundry"
Reviewed on 23 May, 2026
Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka
"Great views from our room and from the Restaurant, nice Design, amazing breakfast, very good location"
Reviewed on 23 May, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hatobacho
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 Ikuta 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.
Shinkaichi
While there might not be top attractions in Shinkaichi, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kobe Culture Hall and Kobe Harborland.
Kitano
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Kitano. You might want to make time for a stop at Shin-Kobe Ropeway or Kitano Ijinkan Street.
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.
