Kobe Port Tower”Lots of cool things to do.”

Standing proudly at the heart of Kobe’s waterfront, Kobe Port Tower is a striking red steel structure that has become synonymous with the city’s skyline. Built in 1963, this 108-meter-tall tower boasts a unique hyperboloid design that sets it apart from other observation towers worldwide. Visitors can ascend to five different observation decks, each offering spectacular 360-degree views of Kobe’s bustling harbor, the surrounding mountains, and the sparkling cityscape. The tower’s crown jewel is its rotating restaurant, where guests can savor local cuisine while enjoying ever-changing vistas. Interactive exhibits on the lower floors provide insight into Kobe’s maritime history and the tower’s architectural significance. At night, the tower transforms into a dazzling light display, illuminating the harbor with a mesmerizing array of colors. With its central location in the Harborland district, Kobe Port Tower serves as an ideal starting point for exploring the city’s vibrant waterfront attractions.

Key Highlights

Five observation decks with panoramic views|Rotating restaurant with local cuisine|Interactive exhibits on Kobe’s maritime history|Stunning nighttime illumination|Central location in Harborland district|Unique hyperboloid architectural design|Elevator ride with glass windows for continuous views

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