Visit waterfront mall at Mitsui Outlet Park Marine Pia
Kobe, Japan • 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Apr, Jul, Aug
10°C – 17°C, april in kobe features mild temperatures, with average highs around 16, high crowds, peak season
10°C – 17°C, april in kobe features mild temperatures, with average highs around 16, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Wheelchair-friendly with elevators and seating.
Wheelchair-friendly with elevators and seating.
Value for money
Medium
Deals are good, but crowds and prices vary.
Deals are good, but crowds and prices vary.
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Summarised by AI
Scenic Outing
Couples loved the waterfront views and relaxing atmosphere at Marine Pia Kobe.
Great Shopping
Visitors found great deals on designer brands, perfect for a couple's shopping spree.
Romantic Stroll
The open-air mall and lagoon area offered a perfect setting for a romantic walk.
Overcrowded Weekends
Travelers found weekends very crowded, making it less enjoyable for a relaxed outing.
Limited Dining
Some couples felt the dining options, while diverse, could be more intimate.
Pricey Outlets
Some felt prices, despite being outlets, were still a bit high for certain brands.
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Hours of operation
Monday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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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
6-10°C
December marks the onset of winter in Kobe, with temperatures ranging from 5.5°C to 10.1°C. Rainfall is moderate, averaging 43mm over 15.6 days, with a precipitation chance of approximately 20%. Snowfall is minimal, with about 10mm over 3 days.
December marks the onset of winter in Kobe, with temperatures ranging from 5.5°C to 10.1°C. Rainfall is moderate, averaging 43mm over 15.6 days, with a precipitation chance of approximately 20%. Snowfall is minimal, with about 10mm over 3 days.
Open
Increased demand during festive events may lead to limited availability in accommodations and attractions.
Increased demand during festive events may lead to limited availability in accommodations and attractions.
Recommended
December's festive atmosphere, highlighted by events like the Kobe Luminarie, makes it a popular time to visit. It's advisable to book accommodations in advance and dress warmly to enjoy the winter festivities.
December's festive atmosphere, highlighted by events like the Kobe Luminarie, makes it a popular time to visit. It's advisable to book accommodations in advance and dress warmly to enjoy the winter festivities.
January
LOW
3-8°C
January in Kobe is cold, with average high temperatures around 7.9°C and lows near 3.3°C. It is the driest month, receiving approximately 31mm of rainfall over 13.8 days, and experiences the most snowfall, averaging 39mm over 5.8 days.
January in Kobe is cold, with average high temperatures around 7.9°C and lows near 3.3°C. It is the driest month, receiving approximately 31mm of rainfall over 13.8 days, and experiences the most snowfall, averaging 39mm over 5.8 days.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, some stores may have reduced hours post-holidays.
No significant restrictions; however, some stores may have reduced hours post-holidays.
Recommended
January offers a tranquil shopping experience at Mitsui Outlet Park Marine Pia Kobe, with fewer crowds and potential post-holiday sales. The cold weather and occasional snowfall add a unique charm to the waterfront setting.
January offers a tranquil shopping experience at Mitsui Outlet Park Marine Pia Kobe, with fewer crowds and potential post-holiday sales. The cold weather and occasional snowfall add a unique charm to the waterfront setting.
February
LOW
4-10°C
February remains cold in Kobe, with average high temperatures around 10.0°C and lows near 3.5°C. Snowfall decreases compared to January, with approximately 24mm over fewer days.
February remains cold in Kobe, with average high temperatures around 10.0°C and lows near 3.5°C. Snowfall decreases compared to January, with approximately 24mm over fewer days.
Open
No significant restrictions; standard operating hours apply.
No significant restrictions; standard operating hours apply.
Recommended
February continues to offer a calm shopping environment at the mall. While the weather is still cold, the reduced snowfall and manageable precipitation make it a comfortable time for visitors seeking a quieter experience.
February continues to offer a calm shopping environment at the mall. While the weather is still cold, the reduced snowfall and manageable precipitation make it a comfortable time for visitors seeking a quieter experience.
March
MEDIUM
6-13°C
March marks the beginning of spring in Kobe, with average high temperatures around 13.0°C and lows near 6.0°C. Rainfall increases, averaging 116mm over 16 days, and snowfall becomes rare.
March marks the beginning of spring in Kobe, with average high temperatures around 13.0°C and lows near 6.0°C. Rainfall increases, averaging 116mm over 16 days, and snowfall becomes rare.
Open
No significant restrictions; all stores operate as usual.
No significant restrictions; all stores operate as usual.
Recommended
March brings milder temperatures and the onset of spring, making it a pleasant time to visit the mall. While there is an uptick in visitors, especially on weekends, the atmosphere remains comfortable for shopping.
March brings milder temperatures and the onset of spring, making it a pleasant time to visit the mall. While there is an uptick in visitors, especially on weekends, the atmosphere remains comfortable for shopping.
How to get there
Train
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Bike
Bus
Car
Shuttle
Taxi
Additional info
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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 allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required