Kitano

City Quarter, Historic building, Lookout

Kitano is a historic district on a hillside above downtown Kobe, best known for its well-preserved late 19th-century houses of Western merchants and diplomats. Unlike most Japanese cities, you'll see European architecture, cafes in old villas and a quieter atmosphere than in the bustling city centre, the harbour or even the nearby cities of Kyoto or Osaka. Read also: 👉 O ur tips on where to stay in Kobe Is Kitano worth a visit? Short…

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