Best around Kobe, Sannomiya, Kitano Spot List

Shaped like the fugure eight, this loop bridge connects Kinsei-dai (Venus Lookout) in Suwayama Park and the mountaintop observatory square called Venus Terrace. This winding bridge, thrusting out toward urban Kobe, offers you a magical night view right before your eyes. Lights of ships and planes arriving and taking off from Kobe Airport resemble shooting stars. The Futatabisan Driveway leading to Venus Bridge is closed to vehicles from 11:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. (closed to two-wheel vehicles all day).

Kobe Tor Road Hotel Sanraku is located a 7-minute walk from Sannomiya Station and Motomachi Station, making it very convenient to access by Shinkansen or plane. The hotel is located in the center of Kobe, so you can easily walk to popular shopping streets, Chinatown, Ijinkan District, and Harborland. This British-style hotel is integrated into the beautiful cityscape of Kobe, where foreign culture remains, and the interior is classical and has a retro Western atmosphere. The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and you can store your luggage free of charge before check-in and after check-out. The hotel is very particular about its food, and at the breakfast restaurant Little Ann, you can enjoy the very popular tender roast beef, as well as Western dishes typical of Kobe, special sandwiches, and the hotel's original desserts. You can also enjoy authentic Italian cuisine for lunch and dinner at the main dining restaurant MILANO GRILL. Meriken Park is a 20-minute walk away, Nankinmachi (Chinatown) is a 10-minute walk away, Shin-Kobe Station (Bullet train) is one subway stop away (2 minutes), Osaka (Umeda) is about 25 minutes by train, and Kansai International Airport is about 60 minutes away by direct limousine bus.