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Oriental Garden is a dreamy oasis blending Eastern serenity with Western horticulture. Walk across winding bridges over still ponds, where red maples reflect like ink paintings, and ducks glide effortlessly. Every frame is perfect—just point and shoot, and you’ve got a masterpiece.
Kobe Portopia Hotel
Located in the Kobe Bay area, this hotel boasts an excellent location, just 400 meters from Minato Koen Station, with attractions like Kobe Artificial Island and UCC Coffee Museum nearby. The rooms are thoughtfully equipped with umbrellas, wardrobes, and 24-hour hot water, ensuring a home-like comfort. Enjoy the indoor pool, spa, and fitness center for ultimate relaxation. For food lovers, the nearby Kobe beef restaurants offer exquisite dining options. Whether for business or leisure, this hotel provides diverse services to make your stay unforgettable.
Hotel Okura Kobe
Nestled in the Kobe Bay area, this hotel is perfect for both families and business travelers! Just a 700m walk to JR Motomachi Station, with attractions like Art & Deco and the Kobe Maritime Museum nearby. Rooms are equipped with international direct dial phones, umbrellas, and air conditioning, plus electric kettles and bottled water for a comfy stay. Traveling with kids? No worries! Enjoy kids' playground, childcare services, and children's meals, along with indoor pools and tennis courts. Unwind at the café or bar, or explore nearby delights like Kobe beef and seafood rice porridge—pure bliss!
ORIENTAL HOTEL
This family-friendly luxury hotel is perfect for your next getaway! Located in the heart of Kobe, just 5 minutes from Meriken Park and Kobe Harborland. With childcare services and kids' meals, parents can unwind at the fitness center or enjoy a drink at the bar. Rooms feature espresso machines, premium toiletries, free WiFi, and 42-inch TVs. Don’t miss the buffet breakfast or Italian cuisine at the on-site restaurant. Ideal for business travelers with meeting facilities. A 2024 award-winner with great value—book your stay now!
Hotel La Suite Kobe Harborland
This hotel is the perfect blend of business and leisure! Located in Kobe Bay, just 700m from JR Kobe Station, with attractions like Kobe Port Tower nearby. Rooms are equipped with international direct dial phones, LCD TVs, and 24-hour hot water, plus a spacious bathtub for ultimate relaxation. Don’t feel like going out? Enjoy a drink at the bar or in-room dining service. Craving local flavors? Famous Kobe beef restaurants are just a short walk away. Unwind with spa and massage services—ideal for business travelers and families alike!
ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe
This hotel is a landmark in Kobe! Nestled at the foot of Mount Rokko, its 37-story structure offers million-dollar panoramic views from the rooms. With direct access to the Shinkansen and subway at "Shin-Kobe Station," transportation is a breeze. Don’t miss the Executive Floors (30th to 32nd), featuring premium amenities and exclusive services, including the Executive Lounge. Perfect for both business and leisure, it boasts Chinese-friendly services, a fitness center, and spa treatments to unwind after a day of exploring.
Kobe Minato Onsen Ren
Craving an authentic Japanese onsen getaway? This downtown Kobe gem is just 5 minutes from Kobe Tower and Meriken Park! Unwind in the outdoor pool or sauna, or soak in your room's private hot tub with city views. With three restaurants serving local flavors and a insta-worthy poolside bar, every moment feels luxurious. Free WiFi and shuttle services make exploring effortless – your perfect blend of relaxation and adventure starts here!
Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel
Located in the Kobe Bay area, this hotel offers a prime location just 1000m from JR Kobe Station, making it easy to explore attractions like Meriken Park and Kobe Port Tower. The rooms are equipped with thoughtful amenities such as international direct dial phones and in-room safes for a comfortable stay. Dining options are diverse, with Chinese, Western, and Japanese restaurants to choose from, plus a bar for unwinding with friends. Leisure facilities include an indoor pool and sauna, perfect for relaxation. The executive lounge serves exquisite meals and drinks, from breakfast to late-night snacks, ensuring a delightful culinary experience.
Kobe Kitano Hotel
Looking for a perfect family getaway? This luxury hotel is ideal for you! Located in central Kobe, just minutes away from Meriken Park and Kobe Tower, and a short drive to Arima Onsen. Enjoy babysitting services while relaxing at the bar or savoring delicious French cuisine. Cozy rooms come with free WiFi and a minibar. Start your day with a hearty breakfast and explore all that Kobe has to offer!
Nature Live Rokko
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Nestled in Rokko Mountains, this family-friendly chalet is perfect for a cozy getaway! Kids will love the playground & club, while adults relax by the fireplace on private balconies. Enjoy BBQ at picnic areas, unwind in the hot spring, or binge movies in the home theater. With free WiFi and airport shuttle, convenience meets comfort. Just 10 minutes from Rokkosan Ranch & Ski Resort – your winter wonderland adventure starts here! (P.S. Free parking for road trippers!)
Kobe Port Tower Hotel
Planning a trip to Kobe? This family-friendly and hot springs hotel is perfect for you! Just a short walk from Meriken Park and Kobe Tower, it’s also close to the Anpanman Museum, making it ideal for kids. Enjoy amenities like a children’s play area, KTV, and fitness center—fun for all ages. Unwind with sauna or spa treatments, or relax at the executive lounge and bar. Rooms are equipped with free WiFi and flat-screen TVs, and laundry service is available for convenience. Don’t miss the delicious buffet breakfast to start your day right!
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Oriental Garden
Stay at Kobe Port Hotel Intercontinental, offering panoramic views of the harbor and surrounding mountains just a 5-minute walk from Oriental Garden. The hotel blends modern Japanese design with traditional tea culture, featuring tatami rooms and premium amenities. Its prime location places guests within easy reach of Kobe City Museum and Sannomiya shopping district. Enjoy morning tea ceremonies in the garden, then unwind with an on-site hot spring bath, immersing yourself in authentic Kobe lifestyle elegance.
The most convenient way to reach Oriental Garden is by taking the Kobe Municipal Subway to Sannomiya Station, then transferring to a local bus or walking 15 minutes. The garden offers free parking for drivers, making it ideal for self-drive visits. A taxi from Kobe Station takes only about 10 minutes. The site features multilingual signage and clear maps, perfect for international travelers exploring its exquisite Japanese garden artistry and seasonal flower displays. With benches and teahouses scattered throughout, it’s ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
At Oriental Garden, visitors can participate in daily tea ceremony workshops, learning traditional Japanese rituals and matcha preparation techniques. The garden hosts seasonal events like the Cherry Blossom Festival in spring and the Autumn Lantern Night with illuminated pathways and classical music. On-site kimono rental services allow guests to stroll through winding paths in traditional attire, perfect for photo memories. Nearby craft studios offer hands-on activities such as making paper fans or incense sachets—ideal souvenirs that carry a lasting sense of Kobe heritage.
Near Oriental Garden, families can visit Kobe City Museum, just a 5-minute walk away, featuring interactive exhibits and children’s activity zones. Another top choice is Kobe Port Tower, where families can enjoy panoramic views of the harbor and city skyline, plus an indoor kids’ play area. Just steps away, Kobe Harborland offers a fun-filled destination with a Ferris wheel, aquarium, and themed shopping street. With numerous cafes and Japanese snack shops nearby, families can relax and share light meals or desserts amidst charming surroundings.
Stay at Kobe Port Hotel Intercontinental, where the rooftop restaurant "Sky Garden" serves a kaiseki-style breakfast featuring fresh seafood, handmade tofu, and locally sourced rice, all with garden views. Some suites include private courtyard tea service, where staff present matcha and wagashi on the terrace. Nearby, the century-old "Shirakawa Teahouse" offers freshly brewed soy milk and red bean mochi—perfect for a morning stroll. These breakfast experiences not only delight the palate but also immerse guests in authentic Kobe culinary traditions.
Oriental Garden is open daily from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (last entry at 4:30 PM). Admission fees are ¥600 for adults, ¥300 for students and seniors, and free for children. Prices increase to ¥800 on weekends and holidays. The garden offers wheelchair access, free loaner guides, and multilingual audio devices. It’s advisable to book tickets online in advance to avoid queues during peak times. On-site facilities include a souvenir shop and shaded rest areas, making it easy to plan a comfortable visit.
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