The Backpack Adventures

Located in the port city of Kobe in Hyogo Prefecture in Japan, Kobe Port Tower ( 神戸ポートタワー Kōbe Pōto Tawā ) stands as the symbol and most famous landmark of the city. Kobe Port Tower Kobe Port Tower History Kobe Port Tower is a hyperboloid structure that has a height of 108 meters. The tower is famous for its red color and is usually visited by tourists in order for them to see the spectacular view of the bay and Kobe City. You can see this view from the observation deck of the tower which is located at a height of 90.28 meters. If you're planning to go up the viewing deck, you have to pay an entrance fee of Y600. Kobe Port Tower - Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture The top of Kobe Port Tower The theme for today is red Checking out the tower Kobe Port Tower e yokoso! If the tower provides a beautiful panoramic view of its surroundings by day, the tower itself becomes equally picturesque at night. Being illuminated by probably hundreds of lights, Kobe Port Tower trul