You'll find plenty of them right after you pass through the ticket gates.
As you'd expect from a Shinkansen station, it's quite busy. Depending on the time of day, you might have a bit of trouble finding an empty seat, especially on weekends.
Introducing the rest area "Near the ticket gates at Shin-Kobe Station | ." at 2 min walk from shin-kobe Station.
Introducing the rest area "Near the ticket gates at Shin-Kobe Station | ." at 2 min walk from shin-kobe Station.