Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #7 in Kobe, Japan

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Number of sights 6 sights
Distance 2 km
Ascend 44 m
Descend 42 m

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 Kobe

Sight 1: 第4代兵庫県知事陸奥宗光公を讃える石碑

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第4代兵庫県知事陸奥宗光公を讃える石碑

Count Mutsu Munemitsu was a Japanese diplomat and politician. He became Minister of Foreign Affairs in 1890 and worked to revise unequal treaties. He served as plenipotentiary at the peace conference in Shimonoseki after the First Sino-Japanese War.

Wikipedia: Mutsu Munemitsu (EN)

328 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 2: Earthquake Memorial Park

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Earthquake Memorial Park

Kobe Port Earthquake Memorial Park is a park located in Wharf-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture. Completed in July 1997.

Wikipedia: 神戸港震災メモリアルパーク (JA)

718 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 3: Kobe Port Tower

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Kobe Port Tower

The Kobe Port Tower is a landmark in the port city of Kobe, Japan. The sightseeing tower was completed in 1963 and was temporarily closed from late 2009 to 28 April 2010 and again to present for renovation. It is located in Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan.

Wikipedia: Kobe Port Tower (EN), Website

928 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 4: Kobe Maritime Museum

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

Wikipedia: Kobe Maritime Museum (EN)

6 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 5: Meriken Park

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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.

Wikipedia: Meriken Park (EN)

31 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 6: Kawasaki World

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Kawasaki World is a corporate museum established by Kawasaki Heavy Industries on May 17, 2006 (Heisei 18) in the Kobe Maritime Museum. Photography is fully permitted inside Kawasaki World.

Wikipedia: カワサキワールド (JA)

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