Browse vintage finds on Motomachi Street
Kobe, Japan • INR 3520 - INR 8800 approx.• 
Popular
Popular
Best months to visit
Apr, Dec
10°C – 20°C, april brings warmer temperatures, averaging around 15°c, high crowds, peak season
10°C – 20°C, april brings warmer temperatures, averaging around 15°c, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Wheelchair accessible; flat terrain; seating available.
Wheelchair accessible; flat terrain; seating available.
Value for money
Medium
Pricing varies; some vintage items are costly.
Pricing varies; some vintage items are costly.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Stroll
Couples loved the charming boutiques and cafes for a perfect romantic day out.
Hidden Gems
Travelers found many unique cafes and vintage shops, perfect for shared discoveries.
Easy Access
Visitors appreciated the convenient train access, making it a stress-free experience.
Overcrowded Weekends
Some couples found the weekend crowds overwhelming, making browsing difficult.
Cash Only
Travelers noted some smaller shops only accept cash, a minor inconvenience.
Limited Variety
Some couples felt the shopping options, especially vintage, could be more diverse.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
10:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 07:00 PM
In-depth experience
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
HIGH
5-12°C
Cold temperatures with minimal rainfall.
Cold temperatures with minimal rainfall.
Open
Recommended
December's festive atmosphere, highlighted by events like Kobe Luminarie, attracts high crowds and higher prices. Warm clothing is recommended.
December's festive atmosphere, highlighted by events like Kobe Luminarie, attracts high crowds and higher prices. Warm clothing is recommended.
January
LOW
2-15°C
January in Kobe is cold, with average temperatures around 7°C. Precipitation is relatively low, making it a suitable time for outdoor activities.
January in Kobe is cold, with average temperatures around 7°C. Precipitation is relatively low, making it a suitable time for outdoor activities.
Open
Some shops may have reduced hours or be closed during the first few days of January due to New Year holidays.
Some shops may have reduced hours or be closed during the first few days of January due to New Year holidays.
Recommended
January offers a quiet shopping environment with cool weather. It's an excellent time to explore vintage shops without the usual crowds.
January offers a quiet shopping environment with cool weather. It's an excellent time to explore vintage shops without the usual crowds.
February
LOW
3-13°C
February remains cool, with average temperatures around 8°C. There's a slight increase in precipitation compared to January.
February remains cool, with average temperatures around 8°C. There's a slight increase in precipitation compared to January.
Open
No significant restrictions; most shops operate regular hours.
No significant restrictions; most shops operate regular hours.
Recommended
February is ideal for those seeking a calm shopping atmosphere. The cool weather is manageable, and shops are readily accessible.
February is ideal for those seeking a calm shopping atmosphere. The cool weather is manageable, and shops are readily accessible.
March
MEDIUM
6-14°C
March sees a gradual warming, with average temperatures nearing 10°C. Precipitation increases slightly as spring approaches.
March sees a gradual warming, with average temperatures nearing 10°C. Precipitation increases slightly as spring approaches.
Open
No significant restrictions; shops operate regular hours.
No significant restrictions; shops operate regular hours.
Recommended
March offers pleasant weather and a lively atmosphere. It's a good time to visit if you prefer moderate crowds and milder temperatures.
March offers pleasant weather and a lively atmosphere. It's a good time to visit if you prefer moderate crowds and milder temperatures.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Metro
Recommended
Train
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Bike
Car
Taxi
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required