Takatoricho Travel Guide
Kobe
Visit Takatoricho
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.
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.
Meriken Park
This pleasant waterfront park hosts a number of interesting attractions, including a memorial, several museums and varied entertainment centers.
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
Osaka: Roaming Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
Hiroshima & Miyajima by Bullet Train from Osaka
Top hotels in Takatoricho
HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT
"Great sized room. Great amenities."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT VITA
"Good location to universal and train"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Kobe Portopia Hotel
"The biggest disappointment during our stay was being assigned to an older wing of the hotel that was not accurately represented in the booking description or photos. Based on the listing, we expected a more modern and updated experience, so arriving to an outdated section made us feel like we had ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Hotel Keihan Universal Tower
"Excellent room and location"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
THE RISE OSAKA UNIVERSAL BAYSIDE
"Spacious, clean, condo-style rooms easy check-in and check out. Just a short walk to the train station, one stop from Universal Studios and just a few quick stops away from Central Osaka"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Oriental Hotel Universal City
"Close to shops and Universal Studios,Train station a minute walk."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Takatoricho
Nagata
Get to know Nagata and its many features like its museums and parks. You might want to explore sights like Osaka Bay and Kobe Three Kingdoms Garden, and you can jump on the metro at Komagabayashi Station or Karumo Station to get around the city.
Suma Ward
If you're spending time in Suma Ward, check out sights like Kobe Green Arena or Suma Aqualife Park Kobe and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Myohoji Station or Myodani Station.
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.
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.
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.
Hatobacho
If you're spending some time in Hatobacho, Kobe Tower and Kawasaki Good Times World are top sights worth seeing.
