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北野異人館街

Kitano Ijinkan-Gai

Step back in time at Kitano Ijinkan-Gai, where historic Western-style homes tell the story of Kobe’s international past.

Attractions

Cultural, Historical, Architecture, Scenic

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Kitano Ijinkan-Gai is a charming district in Kobe known for its beautifully preserved Western-style homes, originally built by foreign merchants and diplomats in the late 19th century. As you stroll through the scenic hillside, you’ll find stunning examples of European architecture, each with its own unique history. Some of these historic homes are open to the public, offering a glimpse into Kobe’s cosmopolitan past. Perfect for architecture buffs and history lovers, Kitano Ijinkan-Gai provides a fascinating look at the city’s international heritage.

Facilities & Services

  • Historical Homes
  • Guided Tours
  • Scenic Views

Contact

Address:

Kitanocho, Chuo Ward, Kobe, Hyogo 650-0002

Phone:

078-251-8360

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