Wire-framed tower in red, Kobe Port Tower and Kobe Maritime Museum; three landmarks of Kobe Meriken Park
Lights and architecture unique to the former foreign settlement
The night-time view from Venus Bridge in Kobe Suwayama Park
'umie MOSAIC', the amusement park in Kobe Harborland
Colorful pleasure ship at Kobe Meriken Park attracts plenty of attention from visitors
Sign post at 'umie MOSAIC' looked to me like some kind of monument piece
Wedding chapel of Kobe Oriental Hotel: If you are lucky they may let you take photos of the wedding
Views seen from the observation lobby on the 24th floor of the Kobe City Office. FYI, there is no entrance fee here!
Kobe East Pleasure Park is located on the south side of Kobe City Office. The classic looking building is a restaurant
The famous 'Kobe Luminarie' will be held here in Kobe East Pleasure Park in winter
Spherical monument standing at the corner of the former foreign settlements! I can't help getting drawn to anything shiny...Am I an insect or what?!
In front of Kobe Harborland and umie MOSAIC. On the left the short-distance cruise ship 'Concerto' is moored
Kobe Gaslight Street (aka: Anpanman Street)
Another night-time view from Venus Bridge in Kobe Suwayama Park. In the distance, you can see the lit-up Wakayama city, and on the left side is Osaka city
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines building inside the former foreign settlements. Whenever I visit here, I feel the urge to stand under this fascinating window
Along the walkway from the former foreign settlements to Kobe East Pleasure Park
Open-terrace cafeteria inside the department store in the former foreign settlements
'Ten million dollar night view' of Kobe seen from the Kikuseidai observation deck on Mt. Maya. This gorgeous view is one of the "Three major night views" in Japan