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Arima Kirari

Kita-ku Arimacho Ikenojiri 292-2
Rated 8.0 in 351 reviews

Arima Kirari is a sophisticated hotel nestled in the serene surroundings of Kobe, Japan, providing guests with a unique blend of traditional charm and modern amenities. This hotel is known for its tranquil atmosphere, making it the perfect getaway for travelers seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.

Arima Kirari uniquely embraces the heritage of the Arima Onsen area, one of Japan's oldest hot spring resorts, offering a variety of on-site bathing options that highlight the natural healing properties of its mineral-rich waters. Guests can enjoy both indoor and outdoor onsen, surrounded by picturesque views that enhance the overall experience of unwinding in nature.

The hotel features elegantly designed guest rooms, each thoughtfully equipped with contemporary comforts and beautiful decor inspired by local culture. Dining options at Arima Kirari showcase seasonal ingredients, emphasizing the flavors of the region through a tasteful menu that highlights Japanese cuisine.

In addition to its excellent facilities, Arima Kirari encourages guests to engage with the local community and explore nearby attractions. The surrounding area is rich with historical sites, hiking opportunities, and opportunities to experience the vibrant culture of Kobe.

Whether you are visiting for a relaxing escape or to immerse yourself in the beauty of Japanese tradition, Arima Kirari provides an inviting sanctuary that caters to your needs, ensuring a memorable stay.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 22
Rain free days
February
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 19
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March
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 20
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April
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May
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 20
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June
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July
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August
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 21
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September
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October
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November
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December
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Taiko no Yudono Museum
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320m / 350yd
Nenbutsu-ji
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260m / 290yd
Onsen-ji
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310m / 340yd
Arima Toys and Automata Museum
Arima Toys and Automata Museum
270m / 290yd
Zenfuku-ji
Zenfuku-ji
330m / 360yd
Rokko International Musical Box Museum
Rokko International Musical Box Museum
4.2km / 2.6mi
Kabutoyama Forest Park
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7.8km / 4.9mi
Horie Orgel Museum
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7km / 4.4mi
Egenoyama Iseki
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7.4km / 4.6mi
The Osamu Tezuka Manga Museum
The Osamu Tezuka Manga Museum
9km / 5.6mi
Otani Memorial Museum
Otani Memorial Museum
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9.9km / 6.2mi
Tatsuuma Kouko Shiryokan
Tatsuuma Kouko Shiryokan
9.9km / 6.2mi
Tessai Museum
Tessai Museum
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9.8km / 6.1mi
Tawara Museum
Museum in Japan
8.3km / 5.2mi
Kiku-Masamune Sake Brewery Museum
Kiku-Masamune Sake Brewery Museum
10km / 6.2mi
Hakutsuru Sake Brewery Museum
Hakutsuru Sake Brewery Museum
9.7km / 6.1mi
Hamafukutsuru Ginjo Brewery
9.9km / 6.2mi
Sakuraen
9.9km / 6.2mi
Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art
Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art
Museum in Japan
11.3km / 7mi
Kobe Oji Zoo
Kobe Oji Zoo
Zoo in Japan
10km / 6.2mi
Kobe Kitano Museum
Kobe Kitano Museum
Museum in Japan
12km / 7.5mi
Egawa Museum
Egawa Museum
Museum in Japan
10.3km / 6.4mi
Disaster Reduction and Human Renovation Institution
Disaster Reduction and Human Renovation Institution
Archive organization in Kobe, Japan
11.5km / 7.1mi
Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum
Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum
Museum in Japan
11.2km / 6.9mi
Mefu-jinja Shrine
Mefu-jinja Shrine
Shinto shrine in Japan
10.1km / 6.3mi
Haradanomori Gallery
Haradanomori Gallery
Museum in Japan
10.4km / 6.5mi
Yokoo Tadanori Museum of Contemporary Art
Yokoo Tadanori Museum of Contemporary Art
Museum in Japan
10.5km / 6.5mi
Shell Museum
Shell Museum
Zoological museum in Nishinomiya-hama, Japan
11.8km / 7.4mi
Sawanotsuru Sake Museum
Sawanotsuru Sake Museum
10.6km / 6.6mi
Italian House & Decorative Arts Museum
Italian House & Decorative Arts Museum
11.9km / 7.4mi
Hillside House No. 8 (Yamate 8-Bankan)
Hillside House No. 8 (Yamate 8-Bankan)
11.8km / 7.4mi
Fort Nishinomiya
Fort Nishinomiya
Fortification in Hyōgo, Japan
11.1km / 6.9mi
West Motomezuka Tumulus
Historical Japanese burial mound
10.5km / 6.5mi
Former Hunter Estate
Former Hunter Estate
10km / 6.2mi
Kobe Fashion Museum
Kobe Fashion Museum
12.3km / 7.7mi
Kobe City Museum
Kobe City Museum
Museum in Japan
13.3km / 8.3mi
Kobe Muslim Mosque
Kobe Muslim Mosque
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12.7km / 7.9mi
Meriken Park
Meriken Park
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13.7km / 8.5mi
Kobe Church
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13.6km / 8.5mi
Weathercock House
Weathercock House
12.1km / 7.5mi
MUSEUM OF HANSHIN KOSHIEN STADIUM
13.3km / 8.3mi
Kobe East Park
Kobe East Park
13km / 8.1mi
Kobe Maritime Museum
Kobe Maritime Museum
Museum in Kobe, Japan
14km / 8.7mi
Kobe Lamp Museum
Kobe Lamp Museum
13.2km / 8.2mi
Kawasaki World
Kawasaki World
14km / 8.7mi

About Kobe

Kobe, Japan, offers a blend of cultural experiences, natural beauty, and culinary delights. One of the highlights is the Kobe Harborland, a vibrant waterfront area where visitors can enjoy shopping, dining, and scenic views of the harbor. The Kobe Port Tower stands nearby, providing an observation deck that overlooks the city and the bay.

For those interested in history, the Kobe City Museum offers insights into the city's past, including its role as a port city and its international influences. Visiting the Kitano-cho district is also worthwhile, as it showcases Western-style houses built during the late 19th century, reflecting the cosmopolitan nature of Kobe during that era.

Culinary enthusiasts should not miss the chance to taste Kobe beef, renowned for its tenderness and flavor. There are several restaurants dedicated to serving this premium meat, allowing visitors to enjoy it in various preparations. Additionally, exploring the local sake breweries can provide a deeper understanding of the region's traditional beverage production.

Nature lovers can take a trip to Mount Rokko, where hiking trails and panoramic views of the city and the ocean await. The Rokko Garden Terrace offers a pleasant place to relax, with facilities that enhance the outdoor experience.

Finally, the Nankin-machi district, also known as Kobe's Chinatown, is a vibrant area filled with shops and stalls offering a variety of Chinese street food and cultural experiences. This area captures the multicultural essence of Kobe and provides a lively atmosphere for exploration. Overall, Kobe presents a harmonious mix of urban and natural experiences, making it an intriguing destination for visitors.




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