Minato Motomachi
Minato Motomachi Station is a train station in Chūō-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan。…| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway stop
- Description: metro station in Chūō ward, Kobe city, Japan
- Also known as: “Minato Motomachi Station”, “Minato-Motomachi Station”, and “Minatomotomachi Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kobe Port Tower and Hanakuma Station.
Kobe Port Tower
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
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 440 metres southeast of Minato Motomachi.
Hanakuma Station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Hanakuma Station is a train station on the Hankyu Railway Kobe Kosoku Line in Chūō-ku, Kobe, Japan. Hanakuma Station is situated 230 metres west of Minato Motomachi.
Nankinmachi
Photo: Tomomarusan, CC BY 2.5.
Nankin-machi is a neighborhood in Kobe, Japan located south of Motomachi station adjacent to the Daimaru Department Store and is a major tourist attraction. Nankinmachi is situated 490 metres northeast of Minato Motomachi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hyogo-ku and Nagata-ku.
Hyogo-ku
Suburb
Photo: Pastern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: 松岡明芳, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Minato Motomachi.
Suma-ku
Suburb
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Suma is one of 9 wards of Kobe, Japan. Suma-ku is situated 5 km southwest of Minato Motomachi.
Minato Motomachi
- Categories: metro station, underground station, transport stop, and transportation
- Location: Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.68561° or 34° 41′ 8″ northLongitude
135.18356° or 135° 11′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QM5PM+6COpenStreetMap ID
node 519697169OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stopWikidata ID
Q6863247
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Minato Motomachi” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “港元町站”
- Chinese: “港元町車站”
- Dutch: “Station Minato Motomachi”
- French: “Minato Motomachi”
- Japanese: “Minatomotomachi”
- Japanese: “みなと元町”
- Japanese: “みなと元町駅”
- Javanese: “Setatsiyun Minato Motomachi”
- Korean: “미나토모토마치”
- Korean: “미나토모토마치역”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 念仏宗無量壽寺神戸別院 and こうべまちづくり会館.
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