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Explore Kobe
Kobe in Kōbe Shi (Hyōgo) with it's 1,528,478 inhabitants is a city in Japan about 264 mi (or 424 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital.
Local time in Kobe is now 05:51 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Kobe, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Kobe Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 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 29 mi (or 47 km), West. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ashiya, Nishinomiya-hama, Akashi, Takarazuka and Miki. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F
Morning Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
Evening Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
Night Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 40% |
Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
19°C (66 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
14°C (57 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
18°C (65 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel La Suite Kobe Harborland
Crown palais Kobe
Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel
Oriental Hotel
(RYOKAN) Arima Onsen Tosen Goshobo
Kobe Kitano Hotel
Kobe Motomachi Tokyu REI Hotel
Trusty Kobe Kyukyoryuchi
Okura Kobe
Centurion Hotel Grand Kobe Station
Videos from this area
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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.
Hyōgo Prefecture
Hyōgo Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region on Honshu island. The capital is Kobe. The prefecture's name was previously alternately spelled as Hiogo.
Kobe Luminarie
Kobe Luminarie is a light festival held in Kobe, Japan, every December since 1995 to commemorate the Great Hanshin earthquake of that year. The lights were donated by the Italian Government and the installation itself is produced by Valerio Festi and Hirokazu Imaoka. Over 200,000 individually hand painted lights are lit each year with electricity generated from biomass in order to stay environmentally friendly. Last year, Kobe held its 18th luminarie festival.
Motomachi Station (Hyōgo)
Motomachi Station is a railway station in Motomachi, Chūō-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the main stations serving the central business district of Kobe. The station is the closest access point to the Motomachi shopping district and to Nanking Town, one of Japan's three largest Chinatown districts.
Kobe Mosque
, also known as Kobe Muslim Mosque, was founded in October, 1935 in Kobe and is Japan's first mosque. Its construction was funded by donations collected by the Islamic Committee of Kobe from 1928 until its opening in 1935. The mosque was confiscated by the Imperial Japanese Navy in 1943. However, it continues to function as mosque today. It is located in the Kitano-cho foreign district of Kobe.
Kobe Chinatown
Kobe Chinatown in Kobe, Japan is one of only three designated Chinatowns in Japan. It is located south of Motomachi station adjacent to the Daimaru Department Store and is a major tourist attraction. The area has over a hundred Chinese restaurants, shops, and a Chinese temple (関帝廟). Unlike its counterparts in Yokohama and Nagasaki, Kobe's Nankinmachi sets itself apart as being the most colorful and foreign-looking Chinatown in all of Japan.
Kobe Yamate University
Kobe Yamate University is a private university in Chūō-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo, Japan. The school was founded in 1999 as a women's college. It became coeducational in 2002.
Kenchōmae Station (Hyōgo)
Kenchōmae Station is a railway station in Chūō-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.
Kyūkyoryūchi-Daimarumae Station
Kyūkyoryūchi-Daimarumae Station is a train station in Chūō-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.
Minato Motomachi Station
Minato Motomachi Station is a train station in Chūō-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.
Hanakuma Station
Hanakuma Station is a train station on the Hankyu Railway Kobe Kosoku Line in Chūō-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.
Nishi-Motomachi Station
Nishi-Motomachi Station is a train station Hanshin Railway Kōbe Kōsoku Line in Chūō-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.
Sōraku-en
The gardens of Sōraku-en are located in Chūō-ku, Kobe, Japan. Formerly attached to the Taishō-era residence of Kodera Yasujirō, ownership passed to the city of Kobe in 1941, since when they have been open to the public. Most of the former residence was destroyed in the Pacific War; the stables of 1907 survived and have been designated an Important Cultural Property.