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Restaurant on 57th floor

OSAKA, Japan - Osaka Marriott Miyako Hotel, which is set to open March 7, 2014, inside the 300-meter-tall Abeno Harukas skyscraper in Osaka, unveils ZK, one of its restaurants located on the 57th floor with a view of the Osaka Bay and Mt. Rokko, on Feb. 4.

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Kobe residents unite to restore scenic landscape around pond

KOBE, Japan - Residents near Kobe's Mt. Rokko have decided to restore the exotic landscape around the Mikuni Ike pond (in file photo) which was once lined with holiday mansions of foreigners but has been left in poor shape since the economic slowdown in the 1990s.

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Ice carvings dedicated to 1995 Kobe quake victims

KOBE, Japan - Ice carvings dedicated to the souls of 6,433 people who were killed in the 1995 Hanshin-Awaji Great Earthquake are illuminated on Feb. 10 on the eve of the opening of the annual Mt. Rokko Ice Festival in Kobe.

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Ice carvings dedicated to 1995 Kobe quake victims

KOBE, Japan - Ice carvings dedicated to the souls of 6,433 people who were killed in the 1995 Hanshin-Awaji Great Earthquake are illuminated on Feb. 10 on the eve of the opening of the annual Mt. Rokko Ice Festival in Kobe. (Kyodo)

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Japan's Mt. Rokko covered with snow

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a snow-covered Mt. Rokko and the urban zone of the western Japanese city of Kobe (rear) on March 14, 2016. Snowfall reached to about 20 centimeters at Rokko Snow Park, a ski area. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Mt. Rokko covered with snow

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a snow-covered Mt. Rokko and the urban zone of the western Japanese city of Kobe (rear) on March 14, 2016. Snowfall reached to about 20 centimeters at Rokko Snow Park, a ski area. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kobe residents unite to restore scenic landscape around pond

KOBE, Japan - Residents near Kobe's Mt. Rokko have decided to restore the exotic landscape around the Mikuni Ike pond (in file photo) which was once lined with holiday mansions of foreigners but has been left in poor shape since the economic slowdown in the 1990s. (Kyodo)

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Mt. Suwa,Kobe

Rokko Mountain Range and Mt. Suwa seen from the south. Present-day Chuo Ward. The park on the right is the residence of Kodera Yasujiro (present-day Sorakuen). The building on the hillside is the restaurant Tokiwaro. A group of French scientists succeeded in observing the Venus eclipse of the sun in 1874 from the area above. A commemorative monument was later erected, and the site came to be referred to as Kinseidai (Venus Hill).==Date:unknown, Place:Kobe, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number79‐10‐0]