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Kobe, the capital of Hyogo, is one of the most beautiful
and important port cities in Japan. The city was hit by
the Southern Hyogo Earthquake (Great Hanshin Earthquake)
in January 1995. Thousands of people died, and large parts
of the city were destroyed. Being a modern metropolitan
area and a major trading port, it offers world class cuisines,
fashionable boutiques and shops.
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