Motomachi Station (元町駅, Motomachi-eki) is a railway station in Motomachi, Chūō-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.[1][2] It is one of the main stations serving the central business district of Kobe. The station is the closest access point to the Motomachi shopping district and to Nanking Town, one of Japan's three largest Chinatown districts. | ||||||
Location: 1-100, Motomachi Kōka-Dōri (JR)10-2, Motomachi-Dōri 2-chōme (Hanshin)Chūō, Kobe, Hyōgo(神戸市中央区元町高架通1-100 (JR)神戸市中央区元町通二丁目10-2 (阪神))Japan | ||||||
Operated by:
JR West
Hanshin Electric Railway
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Opened: 1905 | ||||||