Kobe Port Tower: Location & Nearest Station (28 km from Osaka Station)
Kobe Port Tower is a tower in Hatobachō, Hyōgo Prefecture, about 28 km in a straight line from Osaka Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Osaka.
| Type | Tower |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 神戸ポートタワー |
| Location | Hatobachō, Hyōgo Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Minatomotomachi Station – about 0.4 km |
| From Osaka Station | about 28 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 62 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 164 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1963 |
| Designations | Registered Tangible Cultural Property of Japan |
| Height | 108 m |
| Interest among English readers | about 600 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 34.68250, 135.18667 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.kobe-port-tower.com/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Minatomotomachi Station, about 0.4 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (神戸ポートタワー) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Kobe Maritime Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Kawasaki Good Times World – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Meriken Park – Park, less than 1 km away
- Hatobacho TEN×TEN – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Port of Kobe Earthquake Memorial Park – Park, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.