Experts' Choice Award Kobe Maritime Museum
What the experts agree on
Striking sail-shaped building housing extensive model ship collections that chronicle Kobe's maritime history. High-quality displays with some English explanations, conveniently walkable from the station.
“The collections chronicle the maritime history of Kobe and feature some interesting scale models of boats. A second section is devoted to the history of the port of Kobe.”
– Michelin Guide
Lonely Planet "An extensive collection of high-quality model ships and displays with some English explanations. It's about a 10 minute walk from Kōbe Station." Full review
Fodor's "The Kobe Maritime Museum is the stunning building with a billowing roofline of metal sails." Full review
