Kobe

神戸市
Designated city
Kobe City
Coordinates: 34°41′24″N 135°11′44″E / 34.69000°N 135.19556°E / 34.69000; 135.19556Coordinates: 34°41′24″N 135°11′44″E / 34.69000°N 135.19556°E / 34.69000; 135.19556
RegionKansai
PrefectureHyōgo Prefecture
Government
 • MayorKizō Hisamoto
Area
 • Designated city557.02 km2 (215.07 sq mi)
Population
 (June 1, 2019)
 • Designated city1,524,601 (7th)
 • Metro
(2015)
2,419,973 (6th)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
City symbols 
• TreeCamellia sasanqua
• FlowerHydrangea
Phone number078-331-8181
Address6-5-1 Kano-chō, Chūō-ku, Kōbe-shi, Hyōgo-ken
650-8570
WebsiteCity of Kobe