Kobe sits between Mount Rokko and Osaka Bay, offering a unique blend of nature and city life. With its clean air, scenic views, and relaxed pace, it provides a refreshing alternative to the fast-paced life of Tokyo or Osaka. As one of the country’s most international cities, Kobe has welcomed people from around the world for over a century.Kobe offers a unique blend of cultures, from the Western-style houses of Kitano and the lively streets of Nankinmachi (Chinatown) to local favorites such as Kobe beef, wagashi, and handmade pastries. Everyday life here is full of flavor and tradition.Kobe hosts one of Japan’s largest international commu-nities, with English-speaking hospitals, multilingual city services, and a welcoming atmosphere. The city also supports diverse cultural and religious needs. It is home to Japan’s first mosque and offers halal restaurants, specialty food stores, and prayer spaces for Muslim students.Kobe is compact, safe, and easy to navigate. With direct access to Osaka, Kyoto, Tokyo, and beyond, you’ll be at the heart of Japan’s cultural and academic networks.Graduate School of International Cooperation StudiesGSICS26All photographs used on this page are © KOBE TOURISM BUREAU.Natural, Peaceful, and DistinctiveRich in Culture and CuisineInternational and Student-FriendlySafe, Accessible, and Well-ConnectedKobe: Your Gateway to Global Learningand Local Charm1.3.2.4.
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