Ikuta Jinja
The shrine that gave Kobe its name. The households assigned to serve it were called kanbe, and that word became the place name.
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The shrine that gave Kobe its name. The households assigned to serve it were called kanbe, and that word became the place name.
It enshrines Kusunoki Masashige. His grave is in the grounds, with a stele raised by Tokugawa Mitsukuni.
One of the three shrines of Kobe. Known for the demon-chasing of its Tsuina rite.
It stands on the rise above the foreign residences district, looking down on Kobe port.
A legend tells that Michizane stopped at Suma and the fishermen made him a seat from a coil of rope.
One of the three sacred waterfalls of Japan, written into the Tales of Ise and the Kokinshu.
One of the three oldest springs of Japan: the iron-rich golden spring, and the colourless silver spring.
The rise where foreigners lived after the port opened. The Weathercock House stands here.
A central span of 1,991 metres. For a long time the longest suspension bridge in the world.
Built as a symbol of recovery from the 1995 earthquake; Ando's stairs and cylinders make walking the building the experience.
Three thousand works by an artist who moved from graphics to painting, and who redraws the same subject again and again.
In a neoclassical former bank, holding National Treasure bronze bells and a major group of paintings of Japan's first contact with the West.
Japan's only museum of carpentry tools, showing joinery and blades - Japanese architecture explained from the hand outward.
A sake brewer's collection of Asian antiquities, with a separate wing of Persian carpets.
The collection of the founder of the Asahi Shimbun, on his own estate, with tea houses moved into the garden.
For a painter of figures; his studio was moved here whole, down to the way the north light falls.
Japan's first public museum of dress, tracing court costume through to modern haute couture.