







Everything you need to know about Katsuharaminami Park
Hilton Kobe is ideal for families, just a 7-minute walk from Katsuharaminami Park. It features a dedicated children's playroom, kid-sized bathrobes, and complimentary shuttle service to the city center. The on-site Japanese Garden Café offers panoramic views of the park’s seasonal blooms, perfect for a relaxed morning coffee or afternoon tea. Book through HopeGoo for exclusive family packages and room upgrades.
Kobe New World Hotel offers the most convenient access—its main lobby directly faces the Katsuharaminami Park entrance, just a 30-second stroll away. All rooms feature soundproof windows for peaceful sleep, and guests receive free bicycle rentals to explore the 4-kilometer lakeside trail. Additional amenities include a 24-hour self-service laundry and a hot spring bath, making it ideal for extended stays.
Kobe Dream Forest Resort sits on a gentle hill overlooking the park, offering cherry blossom view rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows facing over 300 Yoshino cherry trees. During late March to early April, sunrise views of misty pink blossoms framed by the lake are unforgettable. Guests enjoy breakfast served in a garden-side veranda, creating a serene, cinematic experience. Reserve your stay via HopeGoo to secure a sakura-view package with early HopeGoo perks.
Kobe Minimal Design Inn is a sanctuary for photographers: its minimalist white walls and natural wood interiors create a clean backdrop for capturing light and shadow. Each room includes professional lighting kits and adjustable tripod mounts. Located steps from the Mirror Lake Trail, it’s perfect for golden hour shots and night photography. With only six guest rooms per day, the inn ensures complete tranquility. Book through HopeGoo for exclusive access to limited-time photo sessions.
Start your day at Hilton Kobe with a lakeside jog along the park’s scenic path, stopping by the Duck Plaza to observe wild ducks. Visit the Nature Education Center for a hands-on plant pressing workshop. Enjoy lunch at the hotel’s farm-to-table restaurant featuring local Kobe beef and seasonal vegetables. In the afternoon, unwind with a private tea ceremony in your room’s tatami lounge. End the day with stargazing from the rooftop terrace—rarely clouded skies reveal stunning Milky Way views. All activities can be booked via HopeGoo for seamless integration.
Katsuhara Machiya Experience House is a beautifully restored Meiji-era townhouse where three generations of local chefs host weekly Kobe-style kaiseki cooking classes. Guests visit nearby markets to select fresh ingredients like mountain vegetables and locally raised pork, then prepare dishes such as Kobe beef stew and wild fern tempura under expert guidance. Only five rooms available, each with a private tea room and courtyard seating. Reserve through HopeGoo to receive a curated local ingredient gift box upon arrival.
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