Area guide
Kobe's Sannomiya: maid cafes and concept cafe-bars on Nakayamate-dori, Shimoyamate-dori and Kitanagasa-dori, all a short walk north of Sannomiya Station.
MaidLink currently lists 15 cafes in Kobe (Sannomiya).
Most cafes welcome first-timers. Many charge a small cover fee per hour — check each cafe's page for pricing.
Usually no, but weekends get busy. Check the cafe's official X or website for the latest.