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Kobe   Kobe is a major port and commercial city in Japan and it is the capital city of Hyōgo Prefecture, in the south-western part of Honshu island, in the Kansai region, near Osaka. Since 1890, several cities among which Hyogo were included in Kobe. It is now part of the Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto metropolitan area.      The city became important in the 1860’s, when Japan opened its market to the world. Before that, Hyogo, which is now part of Kobe,... Kobe - The best cities to visit in Japan Japan, Japan tourism, travel to Japan, visit Japan, tour in Japan, best places in Japan, best places to visit in Japan, best cities in Japan, Japan top attractions, top places in Japan, tourist attractions in Japan, Kobe

Kobe earthquake on January 17, 1995   Kobe is the capital of Hyogo Prefecture and one of Japan's largest cities. The town is situated between the sea and the Rokko mountain. Kobe is also known as one of Japan's most attractive cities. In 1995, Kobe was affected by the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake, which took over 5000 people and ruined hundred of homes and constructions. Today the city is completely reconstructed and no traces of the terrible event can be seen here. This earthquake occurred as a res... Kobe earthquake on January 17, 1995 - The consequences of earthquakes in Japan cities eartquake vulnerable regions, the earthquakes in Japan, the concequances of earthquakes in Japan cities, Kobe earthquake on January 17, 1995