- location
- Kobe Port Museum 2F-4F, 7-2 Shinkocho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture
Easy access within 20 minutes walk from Sannomiya Station and Motomachi Station, the center of Kobe.
You can also enjoy the cityscape of Kobe from popular spots with an exotic feel .
For those using public transportation
For those coming by train
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From each line " Sannomiya Station " ...
- Approximately 18 minutes walk south (approximately 1.4 km)
- About 8 minutes by Shinki Bus Port Loop or route bus (bound for Port Island)
Get off at “Shinkocho”
From Motomachi Station on each line...
- Approximately 15 minutes walk south (approximately 1.2 km)
For those coming by bus
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Shinki Bus (Port Loop)
From the "Sannomiya Ekimae" bus stop (north side of Hankyu Department Store)...
- Ride Port Loop or route bus (bound for Port Island) for about 8 minutes and get off at "Shinkocho"
Fee
1 ride 1 day ticket adult 230 yen 800 yen Children (until entering junior high school) *1 120 yen ― *1 Until March 31st of the year you graduated from elementary school *Tax included
Operating hours
- weekdays
- From Sannomiya 8:50-21:10 (35 flights)
- Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays
- From Sannomiya 8:55-21:10 (35 flights)
Approximately every 20 minutes
*For bus service information, please see
Please check the Port Loop homepage .Contact information
Shinki Bus Co., Ltd.
TEL:079-223-1254 (Weekdays 9:00-18:00)
Access from major locations
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For those coming on foot
From each line " Sannomiya Station "...
- Approximately 18 minutes walk south (approximately 1.4 km)
From Motomachi Station on each line...
- Approximately 15 minutes walk south (approximately 1.2 km)
For those coming by car
From the highway...
- About 1 minute from Hanshin Expressway No. 3 Kobe Line "Kyobashi Exit"
- Approximately 1 minute from Harbor Highway "Shinko Ramp"
About parking/bicycle parking
There is no dedicated (affiliated) parking lot or bicycle parking lot.
Please use nearby parking lots.
- Nearest parking lot
- Times Kobe Shinminatocho
13 Shinminato-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture (approx. 400 parking spaces)

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Flower Road southbound route
Go south on Flower Road and turn right at the Customs Headquarters intersection. Go straight for 400m and you will see the parking lot entrance on your left.
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National Route 2 eastbound route
From Kyobashi intersection, go south until just before Kobe Port Museum and turn left. If you go counterclockwise around the block, you will find the parking lot entrance.
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From the parking lot to Kobe Port Museum
You can access the Kobe Port Museum entrance from the second floor of the parking lot through the pedestrian deck.
Surrounding tourist facilities
- NEW SEAPORT, where átoa is located: An area where you can experience the atmosphere of a warehouse district unique to a port town and encounter historical modern Japanese architecture.
For more information on facilities and events, please see here .
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1 Harborland area
One of Kobe's leading shopping and sightseeing areas, including shopping, gourmet food, movie theaters, and amusement spaces.
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2 Meriken Park area
A tourist area that represents Kobe, including Kobe Port Tower, Kobe Maritime Museum, and BE KOBE Monument.
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3 Nankinmachi (Chinatown)
One of Japan's three major Chinatowns. A popular tourist area lined with a variety of stores selling Chinese ingredients, miscellaneous goods, and cuisine.
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4 former settlement
A tourist area with many retro-modern buildings from the Meiji and Taisho eras. Recommended for walking around town, open cafes, and shopping.
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5 Stage Felissimo
(Felissimo Chocolate Museum)A variety of chocolate packages from around the world are gathered here, allowing you to experience the possibilities of chocolate and cacao.
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6 Kobe Minato Onsen Ren
It is Keihanshin's first health promotion facility certified by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, and was ranked number one in the country in the hot spring popularity poll. You can enjoy the private hot spring water even on a day trip.