Located in the 関西 region, 兵庫 is one of the few prefectures that spans Japan from one coast to the other. Its capital, 神戸, is famous for its port, international atmosphere, and 神戸牛 (Kobe beef).
Cultural note
- 神戸: Kobe (capital city)
- 姫路城: Himeji Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site
- 淡路島: Awaji Island
Related words
- 兵庫県: Hyogo Prefecture
- 神戸市: Kobe City