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Meriken Park
Meriken Park · メリケンパーク
Visit Meriken Park for a waterfront walk in Kobe. Follow the harbor edge, enjoy Port Tower's exterior, and pause for a rest.
Visitor information
Admission
Park walks have no admission fee. Port Tower, museums, events, and cruises have their own charges.
Opening hours
No separate park-wide hours, last-entry time, or regular closing days are listed. If also visiting Port Tower, museums, or events, check each facility's hours.
What to see at Meriken Park
Port Tower's exterior from the waterfront
See Port Tower within the harbor scene from the park waterfront. For observation-floor views too, allow viewing time before or after the park walk.
Kobe Tourism Bureau: Meriken Park Port Tower tickets, fees, and first-floor guidance
How to get to Meriken Park
Take City Loop to Meriken Park stop 16 or Port Tower stop 17. Follow park signs to the waterfront.
Visit tips
Waterfront access and your return bus stop
Follow on-site waterfront controls. Returning to Sannomiya also requires walking from the park to your City Loop boarding point. Distinguish Port Loop from City Loop stops and confirm the stop for your chosen service.
Kobe Tourism Bureau: Meriken Park Operator's current boarding stops
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