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Kobe (神戸, Kōbe) is the capital of Hyogo Prefecture and one of Japan's ten largest cities. Located between the sea and the Rokko mountain range, Kobe is also considered one of Japan's most attractive cities. Kobe has been an important port city for many centuries. Its port was among the first to be opened to foreign trade in the 19th ...
Experiences. Mount Rokko (六甲山, Rokkōsan, 931 meters) is the highest peak in the Rokko mountain range, which provides the pleasant green backdrop to the city of Kobe. Panoramic views of the heavily urbanized Hanshin region (Kobe and Osaka) can be enjoyed from the mountain and are particularly spectacular around sunset.
2023年12月25日 · Nabana no Sato Winter Illumination. October 19, 2024 to June 1, 2025 (closed on selected days) Sunset to 21:00 (until 22:00 on selected days) Admission: 2500 yen. Access: 30 minutes by bus and train from central Nagoya. With millions of LED lights illuminating the flower park, Nabana no Sato is one of the largest illumination events in Japan.
Kyoto (京都, Kyōto) served as Japan's capital and the emperor's residence from 794 until 1868. It is one of the country's ten largest cities with 1.5 million inhabitants and a modern face. Over the centuries, Kyoto was destroyed by many wars and fires, but due to its exceptional historic value, the city was dropped from the list of target cities for the atomic bomb and escaped destruction ...
Kobe 's Nada (灘) district is Japan's top sake producing region. It has long been famous for its sake due to the availability of high quality rice, suitable water, favorable weather conditions and its proximity to Kobe Port and Osaka. Many sake breweries operate in the Nada district, which stretches approximately three kilometers east to west.
Kitano-cho (北野町, Kitanochō) is a city district at the foot of the Rokko mountain range where many foreign merchants and diplomats settled after the Port of Kobe was opened to foreign trade in the second half of the 19th century. More than a dozen of the former mansions, known as Ijinkan, remain in the area and are open to the public as ...
If you are a citizen of one of the over 50 countries with which Japan has a "general visa exemption arrangement", you need only a valid passport to enter Japan as a "temporary visitor". Otherwise, you need to obtain a visa before entering the country. Temporary visitors from most countries are allowed to stay for up to 90 days.
Yokosuka. The Yokosuka ferry terminal is located a 15 minute walk from Yokosuka Chuo Station, which can be reached by Keikyu Railway in 45 minutes from Shinagawa Station in Tokyo (620 yen one way). Osaka. Most domestic ferries leave from Osaka Nanko (Osaka South Port).
Covered by: Japan Rail Pass. The shinkansen ride between Kyoto Station and not-so-centrally-located Shin-Kobe Station takes 30 minutes and costs 2870 yen one way for a non-reserved seat. There are several direct Nozomi trains and one direct Hikari train between Kyoto and Shin-Kobe each hour.
Electricity. The voltage in Japan is 100 Volt, which is different from North America (120V), Central Europe (230V) and most other regions of the world. Japanese electrical plugs and outlets resemble North American ones. Plugs come in various versions, but most commonly they are non-polarized and ungrounded with two pins.
