Nishi-Motomachi Station
Nishi-Motomachi Station is a train station on the Hanshin Railway Kōbe Kōsoku Line in Chūō-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Kobe, Hyogo prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Nishi Motomachi” and “Nishimotomachi-eki”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kobe Port Tower and Hanakuma Station.
Kobe Port Tower
Scenic viewpoint
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 from 27 September 2021 to 26 April 2024 for renovation. Kobe Port Tower is situated 650 metres east of Nishi-Motomachi Station.
Hanakuma Station
Railway station
Kobe Chuo Post Office
Post office
Kobe Chuo Post Office is situated 200 metres southeast of Nishi-Motomachi Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hatobachō and Hyogo-ku.
Hyogo-ku
Suburb
Hyogo is one of nine wards of Kobe, Japan. It has an area of 14.68 km2 and a population of 109,144. The area's location with a natural harbour near the Akashi Strait which links Osaka Bay and the Seto Inland Sea has been an important location throughout the history of Japan.
Nagata-ku
Suburb
Nagata is one of 9 wards of Kobe, Japan. It has an area of 11.46 km2, and a population of 96,072. This region suffered the largest number of casualties in the Great Hanshin earthquake. Nagata-ku is situated 3½ km southwest of Nishi-Motomachi Station.
Nishi-Motomachi Station
- Categories: underground railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Chūō-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.68418° or 34° 41′ 3″ north
Longitude
135.17985° or 135° 10′ 48″ east
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
神戸高速鉄道
Open location code
8Q6QM5MH+MW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
OpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Nishi-Motomachi Station from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Nishi-Motomachi Station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “西元町站”
- Chinese: “西元町車站”
- Czech: “Niši Motomači”
- Esperanto: “Stacio Nishi-Motomachi”
- French: “gare de Nishi-Motomachi”
- French: “Gare de Nishi-Motomachi”
- French: “Nishi-Motomachi”
- Fulah: “Nishi-Motomachi Station”
- Japanese: “にしもとまちえき”
- Japanese: “西元町”
- Japanese: “西元町駅”
- Javanese: “Setatsiyun Nishi-Motomachi”
- Korean: “니시모토마치”
- Korean: “니시모토마치역”
- Ukrainian: “Ніші-Мотомачі”
- Urdu: “نیشی موتوماچی اسٹیشن”
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Nearby Places
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