Port Island, Kobe

Name: Port Island
Address: Kobe, Japan

#58 among attractions in Kobe

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Port Island is an artificial island in Chuo-ku, Kobe, Japan. It was constructed between 1966-1980 and 1987-2009 at Port of Kobe, and officially opened with an exposition called "Portopia '81." It now houses a heliport, numerous hotels, a large convention center, the UCC Coffee Museum, Japan's 3rd IKEA store, and several parks. ()

Local name: ポートアイランド Area: 1.68 mi²Coordinates: 34°39'51"N, 135°13'1"E

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中央区 (中央13)Kobe Japan

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Port Island – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kobe Animal Kingdom, World Memorial Hall, UCC Coffee Museum, K computer.

0.8 miSE
Zoo, Outdoor activities, Park
Kobe Animal Kingdom, Kobe
20 min walk • Kobe Animal Kingdom is a unique and enchanting zoological park nestled in the vibrant city of Kobe, Japan. Unlike conventional zoos, this park offers a harmonious interaction between humans and animals, housed under a vast, climate-controlled glass dome that provides a...
0.4 miW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Arenas and stadiums
World Memorial Hall, Kobe
11 min walk • World Memorial Hall or World Hall is a multi-purpose arena located in the Chūō-ku Ward of Kobe, Japan. It has a maximum capacity of 8,000 people and is optimized for large-scale meetings, sport events, trade shows and concerts.
~360 ftN
34°39'55"N • 135°13'1"E
UCC Coffee Museum, Kobe
2 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
0.8 miS
Laboratory
K computer, Kobe
20 min walk • The K computer – named for the Japanese word/numeral "kei", meaning 10 quadrillion – was a supercomputer manufactured by Fujitsu, installed at the Riken Advanced Institute for Computational Science campus in Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. The K computer was based on a distributed memory architecture with over 80,000 compute nodes.
1.1 miNE
Harbor
Port of Kobe, Kobe
28 min walk • The Port of Kobe is a Japanese maritime port in Kobe, Hyōgo in the Keihanshin area, backgrounded by the Hanshin Industrial Region.
0.7 miW
Universities and schools
Kobe Shukugawa Gakuin University, Kobe
19 min walk • Kobe Shukugawa Gakuin University, colloquially abbreviated to {KSGU}, was a private non-sectarian and coeducational university located in Kobe, Japan. Established in 2007, it had been specialized in Tourism Studies.
0.8 miNW
34°40'10"N • 135°12'14"E
Kobe Gakuin University Port Island Campus, Kobe
21 min walk • Universities and schools

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Which popular attractions are close to Port Island?

Nearby attractions include UCC Coffee Museum, Kobe (2 min walk), World Memorial Hall, Kobe (11 min walk), Kobe Shukugawa Gakuin University, Kobe (19 min walk), K computer, Kobe (20 min walk).

How to get to Port Island by public transport?

The nearest stations to Port Island:

Light rail

Minami Koen • Lines: P (1 min walk)
Shimin Hiroba • Lines: P (7 min walk)

Port Island, Kobe

Facts and practical information

Kobe plan & book

Port Island – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Kobe Animal Kingdom, Kobe

World Memorial Hall, Kobe

UCC Coffee Museum, Kobe

K computer, Kobe

Port of Kobe, Kobe

Kobe Shukugawa Gakuin University, Kobe

Kobe Gakuin University Port Island Campus, Kobe

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Port Island?

How to get to Port Island by public transport?