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Chūō-ku, Kobe

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Ward of Kobe in Kinki, Japan

Chūō-ku 中央区
Ward of Kobe
Kobe Kitano weather vane house
Location of Chūō-ku in Kobe
34°41′26″N 135°11′45″E / 34.69056°N 135.19583°E / 34.69056; 135.19583
Country	Japan
Region	Kinki (Kansai)
Prefecture	Hyōgo
City	Kobe
Area
• Total	28.46 km² (10.99 sq mi)
Population (January 31, 2012)
• Total	127,602
• Density	4,483.56/km² (11,612.4/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
- Flower	Petunia
Phone number	078-232-1411
Address	5-1-1 Kumoi-dori, Chuo-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo-ken 651-8570
Website	www.city.kobe.lg.jp/ward/kuyakusho/chuou/foreign/english/

Chūō (中央区, Chūō-ku) is one of 9 wards of Kobe, Japan. It has an area of 28.46 km², and a population of 127,602 with 74,814 households as of January 31, 2012. The ward was formed from the 1980 merger of the former Fukiai-ku (葺合区) and Ikuta-ku (生田区).

The Consulate-General of Panama in Kobe is located on the eighth floor of the Moriyama Building in Chūō-ku.^[1] Also in the ward are the headquarters of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Sysmex Corporation, a global medical devices manufacturing company and TOA Corporation, an electronics company.^[2]^[3]^[4]

Places of note

Education

International schools:

Kobe Chinese School, a mainland China-oriented Chinese international school^[5]
Kobe Korean Elementary and Junior High School (神戸朝鮮初中級学校), a North Korea-oriented Korean international school^[6]

Gallery

Nunobiki Falls
Kobe Nunobiki Herb Park
Ikuta shrine
Kobe Sorakuen Park

References

^ "List of Consulates in Kansai Area Archived 2008-09-23 at the Wayback Machine." Creation Core Higashi Osaka. Retrieved on January 15, 2009.
^ "Company Outline." Sumitomo Rubber Industries. Retrieved on January 24, 2015.
^ "Corporate Profile Archived 2015-01-19 at the Wayback Machine." Sysmex Corporation. Retrieved on January 21, 2015.
^ "Company Data." TOA Corporation. Retrieved on November 23, 2018.
^ Home page Archived 2015-04-02 at the Wayback Machine. Kobe Chinese School. Retrieved on April 11, 2015. "〒650-0004　兵庫県神戸市中央区中山手通６丁目９番１号"
^ "ウリハッキョ一覧" (). Chongryon. Retrieved on October 14, 2015.