Iwaoka Travel Guide
Kobe
Visit Iwaoka
Things to do
Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation
Osaka: Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
Osaka: teamLab Botanical Garden Entry Ticket
Kyoto: Koyasan World Heritage Digital Ticket
Hiroshima & Miyajima by Bullet Train from Osaka
TeamLab Botanical Garden Osaka Ticket
Top hotels in Iwaoka
Kobe Portopia Hotel
"I like the wide lobby that has plenty of seats for guests. There is a familymart in the hotel to get supper bites and personal care items that you may need. And not forgeting the generously discounted car park rate 1000yen per night."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Kobe MerikenPark Oriental Hotel
"Excellent value for money. The room was clean, comfortable, and well-maintained, with everything I needed for my stay. The staff were friendly and helpful, and the location was convenient for exploring Kobe Port. For the price, the quality of the accommodation exceeded my expectations. I would happily ..."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe by IHG
"Hotel is very close to the Shinkansen station. It’s so convenient."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Kobe PortTower Hotel
"When a property offers a gym and a hot and ice bath facility, then it has the capacity to really please its guests. I loved using both of those areas. However, when on one night the room is valued at AU$176.and the next night it is AU$53, you sort of raise an eyebrow!!! The restaurant called The ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Hotel Monterey KOBE
"Great stay!"
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
Hotel Monte Hermana Kobe Amalie
"Great location to explore Kobe and easy to get to Osaka. The hotel has some great adjoining rooms for larger families. Rooms were clean and comfy. Friendly staff too."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Iwaoka
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.
Chuo Ward
You might take some time to check out the waterfront views in Chuo Ward. Spend some time visiting top spots like Kobe Nunobiki Herb Garden, and catch the metro at Shinkobe Station or Sannomiya Hanadokeimae Station to see more of the area.
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.
Arimacho
Discover Arimacho, memorable for its hot springs. Popular attractions in Arimacho include Arima Onsen and Kin no yu, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Arima Onsen Station.
