Hotel & Accommodation
Where to Stay in Kobe: Sannomiya or Shin-Kobe?
Compare Sannomiya and Shin-Kobe for Shinkansen arrivals, Kobe Airport, luggage, dining, Kitano, the waterfront and one- or two-night stays.
Updated 8/27/2026VALUE NAVI EDITORIAL
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Osaka Itinerary: 4 Days with Kobe and a Koyasan Temple Stay
Plan an Osaka four-day itinerary with a Kobe day trip and Koyasan temple stay, including Namba or Umeda hotels, transport, luggage and seasonal routes.
Updated 8/27/2026
Transportation
Nijigen no Mori Tickets 2026: Free Entry Makes Three IPs the Expensive Choice
Nijigen no Mori is free to enter, but each IP has separate tickets. Compare Naruto, Dragon Quest, Godzilla, Crayon Shin-chan, Attack on Titan, height limits and Osaka/Kobe access.
Updated 8/27/2026
Food
Kobe Sake Brewery Tour: Nada Gogo, Hakutsuru and Kiku-Masamune
Plan a Kobe sake brewery tour in Nada Gogo: choose Hakutsuru, Kiku-Masamune, Hamafukutsuru or Kobe Shushinkan by museum depth, guided tours, closures, tasting and transport.
Updated 8/27/2026
Festivals & Events
Nada Fighting Festival 2026: October 14 or 15 — How Much of the Festival Should You Actually See?
Choose October 14 or 15 for Himeji’s Nada Fighting Festival 2026, then decide whether to see the shrine only or follow the full route toward Mt. Otabi.
Updated 8/27/2026