Kobe Airport to open for business on Feb. 16

Kobe Airport to open for business on Feb. 16

KOBE, Japan - As rainfall continues on Feb. 15, the newly completed Kobe Airport, built by Kobe city at a cost of 314 billion yen, stands ready for the official opening on Feb. 16. Seen in the background is the Port Island.

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