A sprawling urban park with abundant greenery and comprehensive sports facilities. Home to the Orix Buffaloes' home stadium, 'Hot Motto Field Kobe,' as well as a track and field stadium, ball fields, and more.
Kobe General Sports Park is a vast urban park in Suma-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, centered around a wide array of sports facilities. Opened in 1985 to coincide with the Summer Universiade, it’s a vibrant hub for sports enthusiasts and families, nestled in a lush green environment. The park features a diverse range of sporting venues, including the Orix Buffaloes' home stadium, 'Hot Motto Field Kobe,' along with a track and field stadium, ball fields, a gymnasium, and more. Children are well catered for with dedicated play areas. 'Cosmos Hill' offers a stunning display of 100,000 cosmos flowers in autumn, while 'Nature's Land' and 'Adventure Land' provide ample opportunities for kids to burn off energy. Conveniently located restaurants, shops, and rest areas are also available throughout the park, ensuring a full day of enjoyable activities. Kobe General Sports Park is an appealing destination for both sports fans and families alike, offering a welcome respite from the hustle and bustle of city life. It's also remarkably accessible, located just a 1-minute walk from Sōgō Undō Kōen Station on the Kobe Municipal Subway Seishin-Yama te Line. We highly recommend a visit to Kobe General Sports Park!