Izumicho Travel Guide
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 culturally rich 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.

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.

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.

Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
See the longest suspension bridge in the world, recognized as one of Japan’s most impressive engineering accomplishments.

Rokkosan Ski Area
Hit the slopes in Kobe with a visit to Rokkosan Ski Area. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Things to do

Private & Personalised Full Day in Kobe with a Local

Full Day Private Shore Tour Kobe Kitano & Kobe Beef Experience

Kobe: Rokko Forest Sound Museum Admission Ticket

Kobe's Harmony: Mountains, Sea, and The Serene Arima Onsen
Top hotels in Izumicho

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
Everything was fantastic! Location , ambiance, amenities, convenience, etc
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
Super clean, convenient location, friendly staff.
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba
Yes
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

Candeo Hotels Osaka The Tower
Clean room and great staff
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
Clean room, clean bath room
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026

Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka
Room was nice and clean. The towels were also changed everyday even when I did not asked. Staff was polite and helpful. It is walking distances to Dotonbori and train station.
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Izumicho

Higashinada
Get to know Higashinada and its many features like its bars and museums. You might want to explore sights like Port of Kobe and Mount Rokko, and you can jump on the metro at Island Kitaguchi Station or Island Center Station to get around the city.

Mikagechō
While Mikagechō may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hakutsuru Sake Brewery Museum and Kobe Ōji Zoo.

Nada Ward
While visiting Nada Ward, you might make a stop by sights like Kobe Ōji Zoo and Kobe Shiritsu Rokkosan Farm.

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.

Kushiro
When in Kushiro, you can plan a visit to Cup Noodles Museum and Itami City Museum of Insects, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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.


