Tarumi Ward Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Tarumi Ward
Popular places to visit
Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
See the longest suspension bridge in the world, recognized as one of Japan’s most impressive engineering accomplishments.
Mitsui Outlet Park
During your trip to Kobe, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Mitsui Outlet Park. Wander the waterfront in this relaxing area.
Bridge Exhibition Center
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Bridge Exhibition Center in Kobe. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this relaxing area.
Maiko Maritime Promenade
Find out about the history of Kobe when you spend time at Maiko Maritime Promenade.
Tenporinji Temple
Tenporinji Temple is just one of the places to see in Kobe, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this relaxing area.
Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hall
You can learn about the history of Kobe with a trip to Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hall. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this relaxing area.
Activities
Kobe: Rokko Forest Sound Museum Admission Ticket
Naruto & Boruto Shinobi-zato Naruto Light Ticket
Private tour - Experience Kobe's Best Gems with a local host
Make Your Own Personalized Ring in Kobe - UniqueJewelryExperience
Kobe's Harmony: Mountains, Sea, and the Serenity of Arima Onsen
Table Tennis in Osaka & Kobe with Local Players!
Our pick of the best Tarumi Ward Hotel Deals
Seaside Hotel Maiko Villa Kobe
Even though the annex is s bit of a hike, the recently remodeled room was marvelous. And the staff is always wonderful!
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport
Very healthy and well set out breakfast.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe by IHG
Breakfast was great as well as the general menu. Lobby was excellent. Staff friendly and welcoming. The location fantastic for the connection to transit and the tram. Didn’t like having to pay for the pool and sauna though as I thought they should be free, just like the gym. Still overall a great ...
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kobe Sannomiya
Clean, simple, and comfortable room. It’s located near many public transportation.
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Osaka Academia
This was a decent stay with some good points and a few areas for improvement. The onsen was a nice feature, though it wasn’t fully operational during my visit in the middle of summer. A cold onsen would have been a fantastic addition to contrast with the hot summer weather. The staff was very helpful ...
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025
Quintessa Hotel Osaka Bay
Breakfast was great! Staff friendly. Less than 10 min walk to new tram station.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Tarumi Ward
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.
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.
Nishi
When in Nishi and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Akashi Castle or Kobe Green Arena and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Seishinchuo Station or Seishinminami Station.
Kanigasaka
Though Kanigasaka may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like PLiCO Nishiakashi and Akashi Castle.
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 Harborland and Kobe Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall.
