Kobe - Where the Earth Moves
April 20th 2018 How about some word association. Kobe? Beef.
We arrive a bit further south to the place where beef is centre-stage on all the resto sandwich boards, tour highlights and websites.
But how about the Kobe earthquake? It was only in 1995, killed 6400 and had 40,000 casualties. Richter placed it as 7.9 and a big chase extended from the port waterfront up a kilometre or more into the city centre.
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