Nearby Attractions
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Takarazuka Grand Theater
The gorgeous stage performances with a live orchestra in the background continue to attract many fans. Currently, five groups, "Hana," "Tsuki," "Yuki," "Hoshi," and "Sora," take turns performing. 7-minute walk from the hotel.
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Takarazuka Flower Road
True to its name, the path is lined with seasonal flowers—such as cherry blossoms in spring and hydrangeas during the rainy season—that lead you to the Takarazuka Grand Theater. [3-minute walk from the hotel]
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Arima Onsen
This hot spring resort is one of Japan’s Three Great Ancient Hot Springs and is famous for its “Golden Spring” and “Silver Spring.” It is easily accessible from both Kobe and Osaka Access & Directionsand is often referred to as Kobe’s “backyard.” In addition to overnight stays, there are many inns that welcome day-trip visitors only. Buses also run from Takarazuka Station. [Approx. 30 minutes by car or 45 minutes by bus from the hotel]
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open space consisting of both indoor and outdoor parks
There are shops selling plants, flowers, and potted trees, as well as a model garden and various gardening classes. At the bakery café, you can enjoy over 150 varieties of handmade bread, all priced at 200 yen or less. [About a 15-minute train ride from the hotel]
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Hanshin Racecourse
It is located approximately 5 minutes from Hankyu Imazu Line's Incheon Station via a dedicated underpass and pathway. The hotel offers horse races, as well as horseback riding and horse interaction events, making it a spot where the whole family can enjoy themselves. It takes about 15 minutes by train from the hotel.
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Osaka International Airport (Itami Airport)
One of Japan’s major airports, located in both Osaka and Hyogo Prefectures. Near the airport is Itami Sky Park, a popular spot where visitors can watch planes take off and land up close. [About 30 minutes by train from the hotel]
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Aramaki Rose Park
This is a rose park with about 250 varieties and 10,000 roses in bloom. In honor of Itami's sister city, Hasselt, Belgian roses and roses born in Itami can also be seen. Roses bloom from May to June and from October to November. It takes about 15 minutes by car from the hotel.
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Mt. Rokko
The Rokko Garden Terrace, Alpine Botanical Garden, Music Box Museum, and athletic facilities are located on the mountain, and skiing can be enjoyed in winter. The Rokko Mountains offer night views of Kobe, the Osaka Plain, and Wakayama, which is said to be a night view worth 10 million dollars. It takes about 35 minutes by car from the hotel.
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Hanshin Koshien Stadium
The mecca of high school baseball and home of the Hanshin Tigers: Home. *The entrance to the Koshien History Museum is located beneath the left-field stands (next to Gate 16 on the perimeter). [Approx. 40 minutes by train from the hotel]
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Expo '70 Commemorative Park
This park was developed on the site of the 1970 Osaka Expo. The park has the symbolic Tower of the Sun, a museum, and nearby facilities such as EXPOCITY and Nifrelle that can be enjoyed by adults and children alike. Approximately 40 minutes from the hotel by train.
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Takarazuka Osamu Tezuka Memorial Museum
The museum is full of Tezuka Osamu's charms, including a "Library" with all of Tezuka's manga, "Atom Vision" showing his original video works, and "Animation Workshop" where visitors can experience the making of animations. 10 minutes on foot from the hotel.
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Nakayama Temple
It is known as the Buddha of Safe Childbirth. The temple is always bustling with young couples praying for a safe delivery and families visiting with their babies to give thanks. It is also the 24th temple on the Saigoku 33 Kannon Pilgrimage. [About 15 minutes by train from the hotel]
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Seiraojin Seichoji Temple
[The temple is famous throughout Japan as the "Kamado no Kami-sama" (god of fire), and tongs of various sizes are dedicated to him on the temple grounds. The shopping street along the approach from Hankyu Seiarajin Station to Seiarajin Kiyosumi-ji Temple is also a must-see. It takes about 25 minutes by train from the hotel.
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Tessai Art Museum
The museum is located within the precincts of Kiyosarajin Seichoji Temple and was opened in 1975. The museum was established to exhibit the works of Tessai Tomioka, a Japanese-style painter, and its collection includes 1,000 pieces of his paintings, calligraphy, and ceramics. The museum is about 30 minutes by train from the hotel.
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Kobe Sanda Premium Outlets
OverseasThere are plenty of items available exclusively at the Kobe Sanda Premium Outlets, including famous brands, sports gear, children’s products, fashion accessories, and home and lifestyle goods. You can enjoy shopping in an atmosphere that makes you feel as if you’ve stepped into a foreign country. [About a 40-minute drive from the hotel]
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Chinatown
One of the three major Chinatowns in Japan, it is a popular tourist spot where visitors can enjoy eating dim sum and sweets in front of stores. The Chinese New Year Festival is held here during the Chinese New Year, and lion dance performances and other performances can be seen, making it one of Kobe's most popular tourist attractions. It takes about 40 minutes by train from the hotel.
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KidZania Koshien
KidZania is a town where children take center stage. It features a variety of lifelike shops and facilities, and when children work, they are paid in “KidZ,” a special currency, which they can use to shop or save. [About a 40-minute drive from the hotel]
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cart field with a high number of vehicles (e.g. carts)
The first full-scale karting circuit in Takarazuka City, with a total course length of 510 m, 13 corners of various sizes, and a straight line of 110 m. Rental karts are available so that even first-time drivers can experience karting. 6 minutes drive from the hotel.