Kobe Osaka, Japan

Cruise Port

Kobe Osaka

City in Kansai region, Japan.

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Overview

Kobe Osaka is a cruise port in Japan. It lies on the coast at approximately 34.69, 135.196.

About Kobe Osaka

Kobe, officially Kobe City , is the capital city of Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. With a population of around 1.5 million, Kobe is Japan’s seventh-largest city and the third-largest port city after Tokyo and Yokohama. It is located in the Kansai region, which makes up the southern side of the main island of Honshū, on the north shore of Osaka Bay. It is part of the Keihanshin metropolitan area along with Osaka and Kyoto. The Kobe city centre is located about 35 km (22 mi) west of Osaka and 70 km (43 mi) southwest of Kyoto.

Overview text adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA license.

Planning a cruise visit

A detailed cruise guide for Kobe Osaka — how to reach the centre from the cruise terminal, what to see on a port day, shopping and local tips — is being added. In the meantime, use the quick facts and map link above to start planning, and always confirm terminal and transport details with your cruise line and the local port authority before you travel.

Around Kobe Osaka

20190901 Kobe harbor-1
20190901 Kobe harbor-1
The old settlement hall of no15
The old settlement hall of no15
20260429 Akashi-Kaikyo Brücke 03, Hyōgo, Japan anagoria
20260429 Akashi-Kaikyo Brücke 03, Hyōgo, Japan anagoria
Chang'an gate (Nankinmachi, Kobe)
Chang'an gate (Nankinmachi, Kobe)

Weather & best time to visit

Typically warmest around 30°C in Aug and coolest around 8°C in Jan (average daytime highs).

Jan
8°
2°
Feb
9°
2°
Mar
15°
7°
Apr
18°
11°
May
21°
15°
Jun
25°
20°
Jul
29°
24°
Aug
30°
25°
Sep
28°
23°
Oct
22°
16°
Nov
17°
11°
Dec
11°
5°

Average daily high / low in °C. Source: Open-Meteo.

Where to stay

Staying near Kobe Osaka the night before or after your cruise makes embarkation easier. Browse hotels near the port →

Cruise season & schedules

Which ships call at Kobe Osaka, and when, changes by season. Check the latest arrivals and departures before you plan. See current cruise schedules →