Port of Kobe

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The Port of Kobe is one of Japan’s major international seaports, serving as a key hub for container shipping and maritime trade in the Kansai region.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf container port
international port
seaport
connectedBy expressways
port highways
railway network
connectedTo Port of Osaka
country Japan
damageDate 1995-01-17
damagedBy Great Hanshin earthquake
governingBody Kobe City Government
handles automobiles
bulk cargo
containerized cargo
passenger ferries
hasBerths multiple deep-water berths
hasFacility bulk cargo terminals
container terminals
cruise ship terminal
free trade zone
logistics warehouses
ro-ro terminals
hasLandmark Harborland district
Kobe Port Tower
Meriken Park
hasStatus major international trading port
historicalEvent Great Hanshin earthquake
locatedIn Hyogo Prefecture NERFINISHED
Kansai region
Kobe
locatedInWaterbody Seto Inland Sea
locatedOn Osaka Bay
majorFunction container shipping
logistics hub
maritime trade
nearbyAirport Kansai International Airport
Kobe Airport
openedToForeignTrade 1868
openingDate 1868
operator Kobe City Government
partOf Hanshin Port
Keihanshin industrial region
reconstruction post-1995 earthquake restoration
regionImportance key hub for Kansai economy
major port of western Japan
serves Kansai region
Kobe metropolitan area
supports domestic coastal shipping
international container shipping routes


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