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One Hundred Scenes of Kobe

Hide Kawanishi’s “ Kobe Hyakkei ”

65. MARINE OBSERVATORY

  • 1952-53
  • The right image is the photo of the current same spot photo by Takayuki Kita (2009)

This observatory, the oldest in Japan, was constructed in 1920. Data concerning the weather, currents, and marine biology are still recorded at the observatory. It also serves as a reliable typhoon warning center for the citizens of Kobe.

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