PROPERTY TYPE HOTEL YEAR BUILT 1992 YEAR REMODELED 1995 LOCATED IN KOBE ON MAN MADE ROKKO ISLAND. THE HOTEL IS EASILY ACCESSIBLE FROM KANSAI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT VIA THE AIRPORT LIMOUSINE BUS AND THE SHINKANSEN / BULLET TRAIN STATION IN KOBE VIA BUS. THE HOTEL IS CONNECTED BY AN OVERHEAD WALKWAY TO THE ROKKO LINER WHICH ALLOWS OUR GUESTS ACCESS TO ALL PARTS OF KANSAI VIA JAPANS WORLD RENOWNED TRAIN SYSTEM. WITH THE OPENING OF UNIVERSAL STUDIOS JAPAN IN APRIL 2001, THE KOBE BAY SHERATON HOTEL AND TOWERS, AN ASSOCIATE HOTEL OF USJ, NOW HAS A 25 MINUTE SHUTTLE SERVICE CONNECTING THE HOTEL AND THE PARK. OUR ROOMS OFFER GUESTS ALL THE LUXURIES OF A FINE HOTEL WITH VIEWS OF ROKKO MOUNTAIN AND OSAKA BAY WITH NON SMOKING AND DISABLED ROOMS AVAILABLE. COMFORTABLE INTERIORS OF RESTRAINED ELEGANCE INCLUDE SEPARATE SHOWER AND BATHING FACILITIES, VANITY AREAS AND INTERNATIONAL SIZED BEDS TO GUARANTEE A PLEASANT NIGHT S SLEEP FOR ALL. THE 21 FLOOR HOTEL FEATURES 276 TRADITIONAL AND TOWER LEVEL GUEST ROOMS. A BANQUET AT THE HOTEL CAN CATER ANY GROUP FROM AN INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION TO A PRIVATE PARTY FOR FRIENDS. THE HALL DESIGN, INTERIOR DECORATION, EQUIPMENT AND SERVICE ALL ADHERE TO THE HIGH STANDARDS THAT THE SHERATON IS KNOWN FOR WORLDWIDE. THE HOTEL HAS 5 RESTAURANTS, 2 BARS AND A LOUNGE WHERE YOU CAN ENJOY CUISINE, ATMOSPHERE AND SERVICE THAT IS THE FINEST IN KOBE. OUR FRENCH AND STEAK RESTAURANTS, LOCATED ON THE 21ST FLOOR, OFFER A SPECTACULAR VIEW OF THE MOUNTAINS AND OCEAN. THE CITY LIGHTS VIEWS IS ALSO WORTHY OF NOTE.