Discover the Joy of Imagination at Kobe Anpanman Children’s Museum & Mall
Explore the whimsical world of Anpanman at Kobe's vibrant Children’s Museum & Mall, a perfect adventure for families and young hearts.
Kobe Anpanman Children’s Museum & Mall is a vibrant paradise for children and families, celebrating the beloved character Anpanman. This interactive museum offers a blend of education and entertainment, featuring engaging exhibits, themed play areas, and lively performances. It's the perfect destination for families looking to create unforgettable memories in the heart of Kobe.
A brief summary to Kobe Anpanman Children’s Museum & Mall
- 1 Chome-6-2 Higashikawasakicho, Kobe, 1 Chome Higashikawasakicho, Chuo Ward, Hyogo, 650-0044, JP
- +8178-341-8855
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds for a more enjoyable experience.
- Check the schedule for live performances in advance to catch your favorite shows.
- Bring a camera to capture all the fun moments with the Anpanman characters!
- Explore the mall area for unique Anpanman merchandise that makes great souvenirs.
- Plan to spend at least half a day to fully enjoy all the exhibits and activities available.
Getting There
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Train
From Osaka Station, take the JR Kobe Line (Rapid Service) towards Himeji. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Get off at Kobe Station. Once you arrive at Kobe Station, follow the signs to the South Exit.
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Walk
After exiting Kobe Station South Exit, turn right and walk straight along the main road (Aioi Dori). Continue walking for about 10 minutes until you reach the East Entrance of the Harborland area.
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Walk
Once you reach Harborland, follow the signs leading to the ‘Kobe Anpanman Children’s Museum & Mall’. The museum is located at 1 Chome-6-2 Higashikawasakicho, Chuo Ward, Kobe. It will be a short 5-minute walk from there.
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Alternative Train
Alternatively, you can take the Hankyu Kobe Line from Umeda Station to Shin-Kobe Station. This will take approximately 25 minutes. From Shin-Kobe Station, take the subway or taxi to reach the museum, which is about 15 minutes away.
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