Overlooking the water on Kobe waterfront, Hotel Okura Kobe is ideally situated in the heart of Kobe's business district and near a variety of tourist attractions to serve as a home base for your stay in Kobe.

Located next to Meriken Park and Kobe Port Tower, Hotel Okura Kobe is also within walking distance of Kobe Harborland, a shopping and entertainment complex along the waterfront, and the Motomachi shopping area.

Located in the Kansai region of Japan, Kobe is the capital of Hyogo Prefecture and is an important port city that lies between Rokko Mountain and the shores of Seto Inland Sea. Close to Hotel Okura Kobe are the harbor attractions of Meriken Park, Kobe Harborland, Port Island, and Rokko Island. North of this area is the city's commercial district, with Kobe's Chinatown, Nankin-machi, to the west. North of Kobe center is Kitano, with a number of Western-style homes (ijinkan) and numerous boutiques.

A waterfront park housing the Port of Kobe Earthquake Memorial, Kobe Port Tower and observatory, and the Kobe Maritime Museum. Next to the Hotel Okura Kobe.

An entertainment and shopping area along the waterfront, with a large Ferris wheel, restaurants, and cafes. Close to the Hotel Okura Kobe.

Numerous exhibits depicting Kobe's early history. In Kobe city center.

Referred to as Nankin-machi, Kobe's Chinatown is just south of Motomachi Station and has lively streets packed with souvenir shops, restaurants, and sidewalk stalls selling snacks.

The shrine is dedicated to a famous 14th-century warrior, Masashige Kusunoki, who died in the Battle of Minatogawa. A five-minute walk from Kobe Station.

The airports closest to the Hotel Okura Kobe are Osaka International Airport, 35 kilometers away, and Kansai International Airport, which is approximately 73 kilometers away.

The rail services that operate through the Kobe area are the Tokaido Sanyo Shinkansen and the JR Kobe Line. The city has four major railway stations, with Sannomiya Station and Motomachi Station both in the center of Kobe. North of the city center is Shin-Kobe Station, where the bullet trains stop, and for links to Harbor Land, Kobe Station is just west of Sannomiya.

Kobe also benefits from two subway lines and a city loop bus that connects most of Kobe's tourist sites.

The Shinkansen stops at Shin-Kobe station on weekends and holidays.
A shuttle bus that runs between Sannomiya station and Hotel Okura Kobe is available every day of the week.