Kobe, Hyōgo
Kobe: This major port city is located on the southern side of Honshu, the largest island in Japan.
About
Quick Facts about Kobe
| Population | 1,522,944 |
| Country | Japan |
| State | Hyōgo (Japan) |
| County | Kōbe Shi |
| Instagram username | kobecity |
| Postal code | 650-8570 |
| Area | 552230000 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 34.6913,135.1830 |
| Legislative body | Kobe City Council |
| Capital city | Kobe is capital of Hyōgo Prefecture |
| Establishment | April 01, 1889 (137 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC+09:00 |
| Local time | 15:23:28 (23rd April 2026) |
Geography
Kobe is located at 34°41'29"N 135°10'59"E (34.6913000, 135.1830000). It has 6 neighbors: Akashi, Takarazuka, Sanda, Nishinomiya, Miki and Ashiya.
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Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,544,200 | - | census |
| 2015 | 1,537,272 | -0.45% | census |
| 2019 | 1,522,944 | -0.94% | census |
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