Kōbe - City of Japan

On this page we present all the information, history, tourist attractions, attractions, and curiosities about the Japanese city: Kōbe

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- Information
- Location
- Tourism
- Nearby Cities
- Lodging

Information

See below all the important information about the city: Kōbe

  • Japanese name: 神戸市
  • Romanization: Kōbe
  • Province: Hyōgo
  • Population: 1521707
  • Foundation: 1889
  • Country: Japan

Geolocation of Kōbe

  • Latitude 34.69
  • Longitude: 135.51956
Kobe

Kōbe - About the city

Below are the main information about the city "Kōbe": 

Kōbe is a city located in the Kansai region, Japan. It is the sixth largest city in the country and has a population of approximately 1.5 million inhabitants. Kōbe is known for its privileged geographical location, located between the sea and the mountains, which provides stunning landscapes.

The city has a rich history and is famous for its porto, which played an important role in Japan's maritime trade. Kōbe is also known for its modern, cosmopolitan architecture, with skyscrapers and contemporary buildings that blend with traditional temples and shrines. .

Furthermore, Kōbe is famous for its cuisine, especially the famous Kōbe steak, considered one of the best in the world. The city is also known for its sake production, with several local distilleries.

Kōbe is an important economic and industrial center, with a variety of industries including automobiles, electronics and food. The city is also a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from around the world to explore its cultural attractions such as the Kōbe City Museum and Nankin Chinese Garden.

In short, Kōbe is a vibrant and diverse Japanese city that combines tradition and modernity. With its stunning location, renowned cuisine and rich history, the city offers a unique experience for residents and visitors alike.

Kōbe - Location

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Calculating distance from: Kōbe

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Kōbe - Tourist attractions

See some tourist attractions close to the city: Kōbe

  • Port of Kobe
  • City Museum of Kobe
  • Mount Rokko
  • Meriken Park
  • Portopia Tower
  • Ikuta Temple
  • Nankinmachi Market

Cities Near Kōbe

See cities near Kōbe, that are located in the same province: Hyōgo

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