Nishi-Motomachi Station

Nishi-Motomachi Station is a train station on the Hanshin Railway Kōbe Kōsoku Line in , , , .
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Kobe, Hyogo prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Nishi Motomachi” and “Nishimotomachi-eki
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kobe Port Tower and Hanakuma Station.

Scenic viewpoint
The is a landmark in the port city of , . 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. is situated 650 metres east of Nishi-Motomachi Station.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a train station on the Hankyu Railway Kobe Kosoku Line in , . is situated 240 metres northeast of Nishi-Motomachi Station.

Post office
is situated 200 metres southeast of Nishi-Motomachi Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hyogo-ku and Nagata-ku.

Suburb
Hyogo is one of nine wards of , . It has an area of 14.68 km2 and a population of 109,144. The area's location with a natural harbour near the which links and the Seto inland sea has been an important location throughout the history of Japan.

Suburb
Nagata is one of 9 wards of , . 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. is situated 3½ km southwest of Nishi-Motomachi Station.

Suburb
Suma is one of 9 wards of , . is situated 5 km southwest of Nishi-Motomachi Station.

Nishi-Motomachi Station

Latitude
34.68418° or 34° 41′ 3″ north
Longitude
135.17985° or 135° 10′ 48″ east
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Operator
神戸高速鉄道
Open location code
8Q6QM5MH+MW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7761874386
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
7564707
Wiki­data ID
Q7040379
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“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
  • 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

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