Where is Kobe?
Kobe is a city in Hyōgo, Japan. Its population is about 1.5M inhabitants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Kobe located?
Kobe is a city in Hyōgo, Japan, located at 34.6913°N, 135.1830°E.
Which country is Kobe in?
Kobe is in Japan.
What is the population of Kobe?
The population of Kobe is approximately 1.5M inhabitants.
What region is Kobe in?
Kobe is located in the Hyōgo region of Japan.
How far is Kobe from Tokyo?
Kobe is approximately 424 km from Tokyo, the capital of Japan.
What time zone is Kobe in?
Kobe is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What are the coordinates of Kobe?
The geographic coordinates of Kobe are 34.6913°N, 135.1830°E.
What cities are near Kobe?
Cities near Kobe include: Osaka, Nagoya.
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