By plane
By plane
The prefecture's only significant airport is Kobe Airport IATA: UKB, ICAO: RJBE, serving a limited variety of domestic destinations.
Adjacent Osaka Prefecture's two major airports offer many more flights: Kansai International Airport IATA: KIX, ICAO: RJBB is a major international hub, and Osaka Itami formally Osaka International Airport, IATA: ITM, ICAO: RJOO is Kansai's busiest and best served domestic airport. Both have convenient transportation links to Hyogo – Itami is only 40 minutes away from downtown Kobe by bus.
