Kobe City Guide

Kobe, officially Kobe City, is the capital city of Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. With a population around 1.5 million, Kobe is Japan's seventh-larges…
Kobe, officially Kobe City, is the capital city of Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. With a population around 1.5 million, Kobe is Japan's seventh-largest city and the third-largest port city after Tokyo and Yokohama. It is located in the Kansai region, which makes up the southern side of the main island of Honshū, on the north shore of Osaka Bay. It is part of the Keihanshin metropolitan area along with Osaka and Kyoto. The Kobe city centre is located about 35 km west of Osaka and 70 km southwest of Kyoto.
  • Country: Japan
  • Region: Kansai
  • Prefecture: Hyōgo Prefecture
  • First official record: 201 AD
  • City Status: April 1, 1889
  • Time zone: UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
  • Phone number: 078-331-8181

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