Higashi-kawasakichō
in Kōbe Shi of Hyōgo, Japan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.673 and 135.186 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 40' 22" and E 135° 11' 8"
Currency and Currency Code:
Yen - JPY
Spoken languages:
Japanese
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:17 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:07 am and 6:44 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinhal
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Japan in Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Japan.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Japan. Last Update: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Delve into Higashi-kawasakichō

Higashi-kawasakichō in Kōbe Shi (Hyōgo) is located in Japan about 264 mi (or 425 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Higashi-kawasakichō is now 07:17 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Higashi-kawasakichō, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Kobe Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Himeji-jo in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 km), West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kobe, Ashiya, Nishinomiya-hama, Akashi and Takarazuka. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 42%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 57% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

21°C (69 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

21°C (69 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

New Otani Kobe Harborland

Address
0,2 mi
Higashikawasaki-Cho 1-3-5
650-0044 Chuo-ku,Kobe-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Kobe Minato Onsen Ryokan REN

Address
0,7 mi
1-1, Shinkocho, Chuo-ku,
650-0041 Kobe-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel La Suite Kobe Harborland

Address
0,7 mi
7 2, Hatoba cho, Chuo ku, Kobe city, Hyogo 650 0042, Japan.
6500042 Chuo-Ku,Kobe-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Oriental Hotel

Address
1,1 mi
25, Kyo machi, Chuo ku, Kobe city, Hyogo 650 0034, Japan.
6500034 Kobe
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Kobe Motomachi Tokyu REI Hotel

Address
1,1 mi
1-2-35, Sakaemachi-dori, Chuo-ku
650-0023 Kobe
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Crown palais Kobe

Address
0,5 mi
1-3-5,Higashikawasakicho,Chuo-ku,Kobecity, Hyogo
650-0044 Kobe
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


(RYOKAN) Arima Onsen Tosen Goshobo

Address
0,8 mi
858 Arima cho, Kita ku, Kobe city, Hyogo 651 1401, Japan.
6511401 Kobe
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Okura Kobe

Address
0,8 mi
2-1, HATOBA-CHO, CHUO-KU KOBE CITY
650-8560 Kobe
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel

Address
0,8 mi
5-6 Hatobacho
650-0042 Kobe
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Toyoko Inn JR Kobe-eki Kita-guchi

Address
0,6 mi
5-17-3 Aioi-cho
650-0025 Kobe-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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My trip to Kobe, Japan Part 4 - Sannomiya 三宮 Motomachi 元町 Chinatown Nankinmachi 南京町

Published: June 23, 2010
Length: 59:02 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Ghanem AL Romaithi

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Published: September 29, 2014
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Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Zipangu Massa

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Published: December 18, 2009
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Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: August 02, 2009
Length: 46:55 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Published: July 08, 2013
Length: 49:22 min
Rating: 2 of 5
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Published: March 20, 2013
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Kōbe Station

Kōbe Station is a railway station located in Chūō-ku, Kobe, Japan. Although Kobe Station is the namesake of its city and the closest station to Kobe City Hall, the commercial center of Kobe is closer to Sannomiya Station. The station is technically the end of the Tōkaidō Main Line and the start of the Sanyō Main Line.

Located at 34.6795, 135.178 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tōkaidō Main Line, Sanyō Main Line

Kobe Port Tower

, a hyperboloid structure, is a 108 m high lattice tower in the port city of Kobe, Japan. Kobe Port Tower has an observation deck at a height of 90.28 metres. The red steel Port Tower offers a spectacular sight of the bay area and the surrounding area. The construction of the Kobe Port Tower was completed in 1963 and bears a resemblance to the Sydney Tower in Australia. The unusual design with scaffolding cover at the top is liked by tourists all over the world.

Located at 34.6826, 135.187 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towers completed in 1963, Buildings and structures in Kobe, High-tech architecture, Hyperboloid structures, Lattice shell structures, Modernist architecture in Japan, Observation towers in Japan, Visitor attractions in Kobe

Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel

Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel is a hotel located close to Meriken Park, in Kobe, Japan. It was opened in June, 1995, only 6 months after the Great Hanshin earthquake destroyed much of the city. It is one of the more iconic buildings in the Kobe waterfront area called Harborland, and is often featured in pictures of Kobe, together with Kobe Port Tower. It was designed by Takenaka Corporation to resemble a luxury liner. Rooms: \t331 Floors: \t14 Ratings: \tAAA

Located at 34.68, 135.189 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hotels in Japan, Buildings and structures in Kobe

Yamato 1

The Yamato 1 is a boat built in the early 1990s by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd at Wadasaki-cho Hyogo-ku, Kobe. It uses a magnetohydrodynamic drive (MHD) driven by a liquid helium-cooled superconductor and can travel at 15 km/h. The Yamato 1 was the first working prototype of its kind. It was completed in Japan in 1991, by the Ship & Ocean Foundation (later known as the Ocean Policy Research Foundation). The ship was first successfully propelled in Kobe harbour in June 1992.

Located at 34.6823, 135.188 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mitsubishi, Experimental vehicles, Boat types

Harborland

Harborland is a shopping district in Chuo-ku, Kobe, Japan. Kobe Port Tower is located there. This shopping district was made on the site of the former freight yard, Minatogawa Kamotsu Station of the Japanese National Railways. The yard was removed in 1982 and the shopping district opened in 1992.

Located at 34.6791, 135.182 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shopping districts and streets in Japan, Visitor attractions in Kobe, Geography of Kobe

University of Hyogo

The University of Hyogo (兵庫県立大学, Hyōgo kenritsu daigaku, lit. Hyogo Prefectural University) is a public university in Japan. The headquarters office is located in Chuo-ku, Kobe City.

Located at 34.6786, 135.181 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Nursing schools in Japan, Japanese public universities, Universities and colleges in Hyōgo Prefecture, Educational institutions established in 2004

Meriken Park

Meriken Park is a waterfront park located in the port city of Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. The park features the Kobe Port Tower, Kobe Maritime Museum, and a memorial to victims of the Great Hanshin earthquake. The name of the park comes from the word "American," which was commonly translated as "Meriken" during the Meiji era. Meriken Park is also the location of the Hotel Okura Kobe and Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel.

Located at 34.6817, 135.188 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks and gardens in Hyōgo Prefecture, Geography of Kobe, Visitor attractions in Kobe, Buildings and structures in Kobe

Kobe Maritime Museum

Kobe Maritime Museum is a museum in Kobe, Japan focusing on the history of Japanese shipping and Kobe harbor. One of the exhibits is the Yamato 1.

Located at 34.6828, 135.188 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Hyōgo Prefecture, Maritime museums in Japan, Buildings and structures in Kobe, Visitor attractions in Kobe

Minato Motomachi Station

Minato Motomachi Station is a train station in Chūō-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 34.6856, 135.184 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Hyogo Prefecture

Harborland Station

Harborland Station is a train station on the Kobe Municipal Subway Kaigan Line in Chūō-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 34.6785, 135.179 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Hyogo Prefecture

Chūō-Ichibamae Station

Chūō-Ichibamae Station is a train station in Hyōgo-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 34.6659, 135.176 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Hyogo Prefecture

Nishi-Motomachi Station

Nishi-Motomachi Station is a train station Hanshin Railway Kōbe Kōsoku Line in Chūō-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 34.6839, 135.18 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Hyogo Prefecture

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Higashi-kawasakichō, 東川崎町