The Port of Kobe is a Japanese maritime port in Kobe, Hyōgo in the Keihanshin area, backgrounded by the Hanshin Industrial Region. Located at a foothill...
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Kobe (/ˈkoʊbeɪ/ KOH-bay; Japanese: 神戸, romanized: Kōbe, pronounced [koꜜːbe] ), officially Kobe City (神戸市, Kōbe-shi), is the capital city of Hyōgo Prefecture...
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Japan portal Architecture portal The Kobe Port Tower (神戸ポートタワー, Kōbe Pōto Tawā) is a landmark in the port city of Kobe, Japan. The sightseeing tower was...
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covers just 156 hectares (385 acres) of land. The city government of Kobe first proposed an airport adjacent to Port Island in 1971. At the time, government...
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Port Island (ポートアイランド, Pōto Airando) is an artificial island in Chuo-ku, Kobe, Japan. It was constructed between 1966-1980 (Phase 1) and 1987-2009 (Phase...
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Kōbe New Transit (神戸新交通株式会社, Kōbe Shinkōtsū Kabushiki Kaisha) is the third-sector semipublic company that runs Port Island Line ("Port Liner") and Rokkō...
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Great Hanshin earthquake (redirect from Kobe earthquake)
120 of the 150 quays in the port of Kobe. The quake triggered approximately 300 fires, which raged over large portions of the city. Disruptions of water...
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Rokkō Island (redirect from Rokko Island, Kobe)
man-made island in Higashinada-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo, Japan. It is located in the southeast region of the Port of Kobe. The island has a 3.4 by 2 km (2.1 by...
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Wagyu (section Characteristics of Wagyu beef)
"Kobe beef" (actually Tajima beef) became well known for its delicious taste. In January 1868, when the new port of Kobe opened east of the Hyogo Port...
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foreign settlement located about 3.5 kilometers east of the Port of Kobe, in the future Chūō-ku of Kobe, Japan. Established based on the Ansei Treaties, it...
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arriving at the port of Kobe. Chahan is a staple food in homes in Japan. Some restaurants outside Japan serve the dish as a part of their fare. Chahan...
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Meriken Park (category Parks and gardens in Kobe)
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...
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cities, Kobe's subway system is heavily complemented by suburban rail. In addition, two people mover lines also serve the Kobe area: the Port Island Line...
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J.League as Vissel Kobe. Vissel is a combination of the words "victory" and "vessel", in recognition of Kobe's history as a port city. (Owing to its...
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Hyōgo Prefecture (redirect from Kobe Prefecture)
ports in Japan. Kobe Port also hosts one of the world's fastest supercomputers, and Hyogo Prefecture passed laws to keep Kobe Port free of nuclear weapons...
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Port Terminal Station (ポートターミナル駅, Pōto Tāminaru Eki) is a railway station operated by Kobe New Transit in Chūō-ku, Kobe, Japan. It is on the Port Island...
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and Kobe harbor. One of the exhibits is the Yamato 1. Port of Kobe Meriken Park Kobe Port Tower Kobe Maritime Museum 34°40′58″N 135°11′18″E / 34.68278°N...
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Osaka Bay (category Articles using infobox body of water without alt)
are part of the Kansai metropolitan area. Major ports on Osaka Bay include Osaka, Kobe, Nishinomiya, Sakai, Amagasaki, and Hannan. A number of artificial...
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an electronics company. Port of Kobe Port Island Kobe Port Tower Harborland Kobe Airport International schools: Kobe Chinese School, a mainland China-oriented...
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Soil liquefaction (redirect from Liquefaction of soils)
major cause of the destruction produced in San Francisco's Marina District during the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, and in the Port of Kobe during the 1995...
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Line) - Kobe-Sannomiya Station (Hanshin) Hankyu Railway (Kobe Line, Kobe Kosoku Line) - Kobe-Sannomiya Station (Hankyu) Kobe New Transit (Port Island Line...
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Hanshin Expressway 3 - Kobe Route, 5 - Wangan Route Route 2, Route 43, Route 171 Port of Kobe (Rokko Island) Universities: Kobe International University...
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Transport in Keihanshin (redirect from Transport in Kobe)
terminals. Port of Kobe Port of Osaka Port of Sakai-Senboku (In Osaka Prefecture) Port of Himeji Greater Osaka is little different from the rest of Japan in...
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system in Kobe, Japan, operated by Kobe New Transit. The initial system linked Sannomiya Station, Kobe's main transit hub, to the man-made Port Island,...
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largest port in Canada and on the West Coast of North America by metric tons of total cargo Port of Kobe, Japan Port of Hong Kong, China Port of Kaohsiung...
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following is a timeline of the history of the city of Kobe, Japan. 3rd century CE – Ikuta Shrine founded. 1868 Port of Kobe opens. Hiogo and Osaka Herald...
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Japan National Route 174 (category National highways of Japan)
Hyakunanajūyon-gō) is a national highway connecting the Port of Kobe and National Route 2 in Kobe, Japan. It is the shortest national highway in Japan....
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at the Port of Lautoka with 3853 passengers. It sailed in Tokyo, Japan during the summer of 2020, and is set to call in Shanghai in the summer of 2021....
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Foreign cemeteries in Japan (section Kobe)
in Tokyo and at the former treaty ports of Kobe, Hakodate, Nagasaki, and Yokohama. They contain the mortal remains of long-term Japan residents or other...
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destroyed much of the city. It is in the Kobe waterfront area called Harborland and is often featured in pictures of Kobe, together with the Kobe Port Tower....
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