Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #9 in Kobe, Japan

The Sawa no Tsuru Museum is a museum located in Nada Ward, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture. The old sake brewery of Sawanotsuru has been repurposed and is open to the public as a museum.

Wikipedia: 沢の鶴資料館 (JA)

Toshima Shrine and Minmu Jinja are shrines located in Iwaya Nakamachi, Nada -ku, Kobe. Shikinai Shrine, the old business is prefectural shrine.

Wikipedia: 敏馬神社 (JA)

BB Plaza Museum of Art is an art museum located in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture.

Wikipedia: BBプラザ美術館 (JA)

The Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake Memorial Center for People and Disaster Prevention was established with the aim of becoming a global hub for disaster prevention and mitigation. The facility is located at HAT Kobe in Chuo-ku, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture.

Wikipedia: 人と防災未来センター (JA), Website

Senshoji is a Buddhist temple of the Jodo Shinshu Honganji sect in Japan. The official name is Shoryūzan Senshoji. It is located in Minamihonmachi-dori, Chuo-ku, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture.

Wikipedia: 専称寺 (神戸市) (JA)

Kitamuki Jizo is a statue of Jizo Bodhisattva enshrined facing north on the wall of a building located at 1-chome, Kitanagasa-dori, Chuo-ku, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture.

Wikipedia: 北向地蔵 (神戸市) (JA)

Ikuta Shrine is a Shinto shrine in the Chūō Ward of Kobe, Japan, and is possibly among the oldest shrines in the country.

Wikipedia: Ikuta Shrine (EN), Website

Sannomiya Shrine is a shrine located in Sannomiya-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture. It is the third pillar of the shrines from Ichinomiya to Hachinomiya (Ikuta Shrine Eight Shrines) that enshrine the eight pillars of Ikuta Shrine, and enshrines the life of Takitsuhime as a deity.

Wikipedia: 三宮神社 (神戸市) (JA)

The Former Settlement 15th Pavilion is a Western-style building located in the former settlement of Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture. Former United States Consulate.

Wikipedia: 旧居留地十五番館 (JA)

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)

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)

Japan Christian Church Kobe Glory Church is a church of the Japan Christian Church located in Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan.

Wikipedia: 日本基督教団神戸栄光教会 (JA)

The gardens of Sōraku-en (相楽園) are 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 then 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.

Wikipedia: Sōraku-en (EN), Website

Shinomiya Shrine is a shrine located in Nakayamate-dori, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Japan, and is one of the eight shrines of Ikuta Shrine.

Wikipedia: 四宮神社 (神戸市) (JA)

Japan Christian Church Kobe Church is a church in the Kobe district of the Japan Christian Church Hyogo Parish, located in Hanakuma-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan.

Wikipedia: 日本基督教団神戸教会 (JA)

Itsukushima Shrine is a shrine located in Hanakuma-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture.

Wikipedia: 厳島神社 (神戸市中央区) (JA)

Honganji Kobe Betsuin is a temple of the Jodo Shinshu Honganji sect located in Shimoyamate-dori, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. It is a separate temple directly under the Nishi Honganji Temple (Kyoto City) of the main temple of the same school. It is also nicknamed "Modern Temple".

Wikipedia: 本願寺神戸別院 (JA)

Mt. Okura is a small hill located in Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. The name comes from the fact that Kihachiro Okura, who was active as a merchant during the Meiji Restoration and built a zaibatsu in a single generation, bought about 8,000 tsubo of land on Anyoji Mountain and later donated it to Kobe City.

Wikipedia: 大倉山 (神戸市) (JA)