City of Kobe

City of Kobe

Kobe, where KIU is located, is one of the major cities in the greater Kansai area of western Japan along with Osaka and Kyoto, and an economic, cultural and tourist center with a population of over 1.5 million people. Kobe is also well-known as the second largest port city in Japan and has many international companies. The city has a very convenient public transportation system and offers tourist help in visiting attractive sightseeing spots, such as Mt.Rokko, Harborland, and China town.

  • Waterfront Park
    (Harborland)

  • Former foreign settlements

  • China Town
    (Nankin-machi)

  • the symbol of Former foreign
    settlements

  • City Center
    (Sannomiya)

  • Sake Breweries
    (Nadagogo)

  • Hot Springs (Arima Onsen)

  • Night view (Kobe)

  • Kobe Beef