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Nankin-machi

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Also known as Kobe Chinatown, Nankinmachi

is a neighborhood in Kobe, Japan located south of Motomachi station adjacent to the Daimaru Department Store and is a major tourist attraction. Considered as Kobe's Chinatown, the area has over a hundred Chinese restaurants, shops, and a Chinese temple dedicated to Lord Guan (, Kanteibyō).

Key facts

Settlement.settlement_type
Neighborhood
Settlement.image_skyline
Kobe nankinmachi01s3200.jpg
Settlement.mapframe
yes
Settlement.mapframe zoom
14
Settlement.mapframe wikidata
yes
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Japan
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Kansai
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Prefecture
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Hyōgo Prefecture
Settlement.subdivision_type3
City
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Kobe
Chinese.child
yes
Chinese.title
Nankin-machi
Chinese.collapse
no
Chinese.s
南京町
Chinese.l
Nanjing town

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
Chinatown
Named after
Nanjing
Country
Japan
Located in
Chūō-ku
Official website
www.nankinmachi.or.jp
Image
Kobe-Nankinmachi.JPG
Significant event
destruction
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inception
1868-00-00
Commons category
Nankinmachi, Kobe
native label
南京町
number of viewers/listeners
336022
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Characteristics
  • Culture
  • Transport
  • See also
  • References
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is a neighborhood in Kobe, Japan located south of Motomachi station adjacent to the Daimaru Department Store and is a major tourist attraction. Considered as Kobe's Chinatown, the area has over a hundred Chinese restaurants, shops, and a Chinese temple dedicated to Lord Guan (, Kanteibyō).

==History== thumb|upright|Nankin-machi in the 1930s

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Nankin-machi” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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