元町駅東口

元町駅東口 is a railway station in Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo. 元町駅東口 is situated nearby to the police station Koban, as well as near the railway stop Motomachi Station.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nankinmachi and Motomachi Station.

Nankinmachi

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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 220 metres south of 元町駅東口.

Motomachi Station

Railway stop

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Motomachi Station is a railway station in Motomachi, Chūō-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the main stations serving the central business district of Kobe.

Kobe Port Tower

Scenic viewpoint

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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 1 km south of 元町駅東口.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hyogo-ku and Nagata-ku.

Hyogo-ku

Suburb

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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

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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 4½ km southwest of 元町駅東口.

Nada-ku

Suburb

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Nada is one of nine wards of Kobe, Japan. It has an area of 31.4 km², and a population of 129,095. A leading national university, Kobe University, is located in this ward, as is the city's Oji Zoo. Nada-ku is situated 5 km northeast of 元町駅東口.