Hoshinoeki

Hoshinoeki is a railway station in , , . Hoshinoeki is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint , as well as near the peak .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mount Maya and kikuseitai.

Peak
Photo: Mass Ave 975, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a 698.6-metre-high mountain in Kobe, , Japan. This mountain is one of the major peaks of the Rokkō Mountains, and is the most popular peak for visitors on the West-Rokkō Mountains.

Scenic viewpoint
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Kikuseidai is a view point and a park just aside of the top of in , . It has one of the Three Major Night Views of Japan called ten million dollar night views.

Buddhist temple
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Tōri , officially Mayazan or Mayazan , is a Shingon Buddhist temple in eastern , , . The temple is located on in the ward of Kobe. is situated 630 metres north of Hoshinoeki.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chūō-ku and Kita-ku.

Suburb
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Chūō is one of 9 wards of , . It has an area of 28.46 km2, and a population of 127,602 with 74,814 households as of January 31, 2012. The ward was formed from the 1980 merger of the former Fukiai-ku and Ikuta-ku. is situated 5 km south of Hoshinoeki.

Suburb
Photo: 松岡明芳, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kita is one of 9 wards of , . It has an area of 241.84 km2, and a population of 226,402. Kita in Japanese means North. is the biggest ward in Kobe and occupies the northeastern part of the city. is located in . is situated 6 km west of Hoshinoeki.

Suburb
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Higashinada is one of 9 wards of , . It has an area of 30.36 km2. and a population of 212,111. South of the Hanshin Main Line, it is also home to some notable sake brewing areas, including Uozaki and Mikage. is situated 6 km east of Hoshinoeki.

Hoshinoeki

Latitude
34.73362° or 34° 44′ 1″ north
Longitude
135.20597° or 135° 12′ 22″ east
Open location code
8Q6QP6M4+C9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6417343668
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
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In Other Languages

From Japanese to Korean—“Hoshinoeki” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “星の駅”
  • Korean: “호시”

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