Gyms for tourists in Kobe 2026

Kobe is a popular port city for great views, shopping, and dining. With Sinkansen bullet trains stopping here and its closeness to Osaka, it is easy to access this city from Osaka in one day. In total, there are 4 local gyms selling a day pass to travelers. Many hotels with gyms charge JYP1000-2000 per visit, even to hotel guests. If you are a fitness traveler, it may be a good idea to stay at a hotel near local gyms with a day pass.

Tip: Shinkansen bullet train stops at Shin-Kobe station. The main entertainment area in Kobe is around Motomachi station.

Local gyms selling a day pass (red icon)

Below gyms sell a day pass to travelers in convenient location in Kobe

Gold's Gym Kobe Motomachi : Open Mon-Sat 7:00 to 23:00, Sun 9.00-21.00. Day pass costs JPY2860 per visit. For long-stay tourists, 2 weeks pass is available at JPY6600. See the official gym website.

Granfitness24 Motomachi: Located in front of Motomachi station. Open Mon-Sun 11.00-20.00. Day pass costs JPY2750per visit. You can pay with credit card. See the official website.

Fitness Gym West: Open Mon-Fri 11.00 - 20.00, Sat and Sun 9.00-18.00. Day pass costs JPY2200 per visit. See the official gym website.

Gold’s Gym Shinkobe: Open Mon-Sat 7:00 to 23:00, Sun 9.00-21.00. Day pass costs JPY2860 per visit. For long-stay tourists, 2 weeks pass is available at JPY6600. See the official gym website.

To avoid embarrassment and disappointment at the gym, please read Tips and etiquette before going to the gym in Japan.

Recommendation: The main tourist area in Kobe is around Motomachi, and Fitness Gym West is a great option in this neighborhood. The day pass is affordable, and the facilities are still very good. With many hotels located nearby, it’s a convenient area to stay while enjoying Kobe and keeping up with your workouts

Anytime Fitness (purple icon)

If you are an Anytime Fitness Member in your home country, you can use 1100+ Anytime Fitness gyms in Japan 24/7 for free (your home country’s membership covers the cost). You can use the same security key tag to enter. Often Anytime Fitness gyms in Japan are hard to find as they are located in the back street or on the 2nd floor of big building. In this area, there is one gym in convenient locations as follows (Purple icon on the map).