Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Kobe, Japan
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Experience Kobe in Japan in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Activities in KobeIndividual Sights in KobeSight 1: Yokan Nagaya French House
Yokan Nagaya is a foreign building facing Kitano Street in Chuo Ward, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture. Also with the former Bosy House and the Buddha Lan West Wing. It is one of the Western-style buildings that make up the Important Traditional Buildings Preservation District "Kitano-cho Yamamoto-dori" and has been selected as one of the "100 Modern Houses in Hyogo".
Sight 2: Ben's House
Ben's House is a historical building facing Kitano Street in Kitano-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture. It is one of the Western-style buildings that make up the Important Traditional Buildings Preservation District "Kitano-cho Yamamoto-dori" and has been selected as one of the "100 Modern Houses in Hyogo". Also with the former Ferré House.
Sight 3: Kobe Kitano Museum
The Kobe Kitano Museum of Art is an art museum located in Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture. The former U.S. Consulate official building built in Meiji 31 (1898), which is a historical building, is used as a facility.
Sight 4: Rhine House
The former Drewell House is a Western-style building located in Chuo-ku, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture.
Sight 5: サッスーン邸
The former Sassoon House is a foreign residence located in Kitano-cho, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture. A traditional building in the Kitano and Yamamoto districts.
Sight 6: Italian House & Decorative Arts Museum
The Italian Pavilion and Platonic Museum of Decorative Arts is a historical building and art museum located in Kitano-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture. It was opened to the public in 1991. Also with the former Avoy House. A traditional building in the Kitano and Yamamoto districts.
Sight 7: Hillside House No. 8 (Yamate 8-Bankan)
Yamate Hachibankan is a foreign museum located in Kitano-cho, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture. Also with the former Sansen House.
Sight 8: Weathercock House
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The Kobe City Weathercock House is a historical building located in Kitano-cho 3-chome, Chuo-ku, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture. Built in 1904 (Meiji 37) as a residence for German traders, it is a foreign building (Western-style building) and features a heavy brick exterior and a weather vane on the roof. It is called the weathercock house because of the weather vane, and it is also called the former Thomas House and the former Thomas House from the name of the original residents. It has been designated as an important cultural property of Japan.
Sight 9: Moegi House
The former Sharp House is a foreign house located in Kitano-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture. It is also known as the "House of Moe Huang". It was designated as an important cultural property of Japan on December 18, 1980.
Sight 10: Kitano Tenman-jinja
Tenma Shrine is a shrine located in Kitano-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture. Commonly known as: Kitano Tenma Shrine.
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