"Japanese Civil Society and U.S.-Japan Security Relations in the 1990s". Of these, twenty-four are from China, eighteen from the United States, and nine from Switzerland. Kobe has a total of ten sister cities, friendship cities, and friendship and cooperation cities. It is located on the southern side of the main island of Honshū, on the north shore of Osaka Bay and about 30 km (19 mi) west of Osaka. The JR Kobe Line connects Kobe to Osaka and Himeji while both the Hankyū Kobe Line and the Hanshin Main Line run from Kobe to Umeda Station in Osaka. During the autumn season, it is famous for the rich change in colors of its forests. The city is widely associated with cosmopolitanism and fashion, encapsulated in the Japanese phrase, "If you can't go to Paris, go to Kobe. Its name comes from Kanbe (神戸, an archaic title for supporters of the city's Ikuta Shrine). As the port grew during the Kamakura period, it became an important hub for trade with China and other countries. [45][48] In addition, twenty-five high schools are run privately within the city. In the 13th century, the city came to be known by the name Hyōgo Port (兵庫津, Hyōgo-tsu). This was an increase of 1,347 persons or approximately 0.1% over the previous year. In January 1995 an earthquake that ruptured a southern branch of the Japan Median Tectonic Line near the city of Kobe (population 1.5 million) killed over 5000 people. Het voetbalduel ging tussen een Noord- en Zuid-Amerikaanse gelegenheidsformatie onder leiding van coaches Bora Milutinović (Joegoslavië) en Zico (Brazilië), en een team bestaande uit bekende profvoetballers uit de "rest van de wereld", dat vanaf de zijlijn werd gecoacht door Roy Hodgson (Engeland) en Pierre Littbarski (Duitsland). [27], The Port of Kobe is both an important port and manufacturing center within the Hanshin Industrial Region. Away from the seaside at the heart of Kobe lie the Motomachi and Sannomiya districts, as well as Kobe's Chinatown, Nankinmachi, all well-known retail areas. Such was its intensity that even the sensors on the other side of the world picked it. The success of that program in addition to the devastating effects of the 1995 Kobe earthquake paved the way for building a nationwide early warning system. [42], International organizations include the WHO Centre for Health Development, an intergovernmental agency forming part of the World Health Organization. De schade van de aardbeving is onder te verdelen in primaire en secundaire schade. [3] Van alle grote steden lag Kobe het dichtst bij het epicentrum. In addition, Kobe Municipal Subway provides access to the Sanyō Shinkansen at Shin-Kobe Station. It also features in the motion picture A Boy Called H. Following continuous pressure from citizens, on March 18, 1975, the Kobe City Council passed an ordinance banning vessels carrying nuclear weapons from Kobe Port. Foreigners' cemetery on the slopes of Futatabiyama, This article is about the Japanese city. [29], As of 2004[update], the city's total real GDP was ¥6.3 trillion, which amounts to thirty-four percent of the GDP for Hyōgo Prefecture and approximately eight percent for the whole Kansai region. The Minamoto prevailed, pushing the Taira further. [54] The city hosts the Kobe Regatta & Athletic Club, founded in 1870 by Alexander Cameron Sim,[55] and a prominent foreign cemetery. De zeebeving nabij Sendai in 2011 was een zware zeebeving die zich voordeed op 11 maart 2011 voor de noordoostkust van het Japanse eiland Honshu.Het epicentrum van de beving, die een kracht van 9,0 - 9,1 op de momentmagnitudeschaal had, bevond zich voor de kust van de prefectuur Miyagi op circa 370 km ten noordoosten van de Japanse hoofdstad Tokio en circa 130 km ten oosten van de stad Sendai. A powerful magnitude 7.1 temblor rocked Southern California at 8:19 PT on July 5, 2019, just 34 hours after a magnitude 6.4 earthquake hit the same region. [12] Some of the earliest written documents mentioning the region include the Nihon Shoki, which describes the founding of the Ikuta Shrine by Empress Jingū in AD 201.[4]. 6 Het hypocentrum van de aardbeving lag 22 … Secundaire schade was het uitvallen van de elektriciteit. [26] About thirteen percent of the population are between the ages of 0 and 14, sixty-seven percent are between 15 and 64, and twenty percent are over the age of 65. In the United States, a magnitude 7.0 tremor struck near Anchorage, Alaska on November 30. losses totaled … Kobe is a transportation hub for a number of expressways, including the Meishin Expressway (Nagoya – Kobe) and the Hanshin Expressway (Osaka – Kobe). Former Hyogo prefectural office, built in 1902. Sannomiya Station is the main commuter hub in Kobe, serving as the transfer point for the three major intercity rail lines (see external map). Het duel eindigde in een 5-1-overwinning voor "America XI" door doelpunten van Carlos Hermosillo (3), Ramón Medina Bello en Dunga. The main transport hub is Sannomiya Station, with the eponymous Kobe Station located to the west and the Shinkansen Shin-Kobe Station to the north. The remainder are administered by the Hyogo Prefectural Board of Education. International schools serve both long-term foreign residents and expatriates living in Kobe and the Kansai region. Hokushin Kyūkō Railway connects Shin-Kobe Station to Tanigami Station on the Kobe Electric Railway. This nonproliferation policy has been termed the "Kobe formula".[17][18]. This is the deadliest tsunami since the 2004 magnitude 9.1 Sumatra earthquake and tsunami caused nearly 230,000 deaths and $10 billion in damage. Kobe is the site of Japan's first golf course, Kobe Golf Club, established by Arthur Hesketh Groom in 1903,[53] and Japan's first mosque, Kobe Mosque, built in 1935. A multitude of train lines cross the city from east to west. De aardbeving had een kracht van 6,8 op de momentmagnitudeschaal. Sub Area Activity Hanshin is one of the Japan Maritime-Self Defense Force facility which provide monitoring across Osaka Bay and Harima-nada Sea. While the 1995 Great Hanshin earthquake diminished much of Kobe's prominence as a port city, it remains Japan's fourth-busiest container port. [27], Approximately 44,000 registered foreign nationals live in Kobe. Eventually, it was bombed again with incendiary bombs by B-29 bombers on March 17, 1945, causing the death of 8,841 residents and destroying 21% of Kobe's urban area. Other companies include the confectionery manufacturers Konigs-Krone and Morozoff Ltd., Sun Television Japan and UCC Ueshima Coffee Co. De Japanse overheid werd fel bekritiseerd omdat ze niet adequaat genoeg zou hebben gehandeld, en aanvankelijk hulp uit het buitenland had geweigerd. Because these inland earthquakes can be much closer to our urban areas and occur more frequently, they represent the greatest earthquake hazard. To the east is the city of Ashiya, while the city of Akashi lies to its west. The earthquake that wrecked Christchurch in New Zealand last month was a magnitude … The warnings were initially developed for use in slowing and stopping high-speed trains prior to strong shaking. The history of the city is closely tied to that of the Ikuta Shrine, and the name "Kobe" derives from kamube (神戸, later kanbe), an archaic name for those who supported the shrine.[6][7]. In 1995, damage from the M6.8 Great Hanshin Earthquake, provided strong evidence that buildings built to the 1981 Shin-Taishin standard survived the major quake in much greater numbers. On January 17, 1995, a magnitude 6.9 earthquake occurred at 5:46 am JST near the city. Kobe was one of the cities to open for trade with the West following the 1853 end of the policy of seclusion and has since been known as a cosmopolitan and nuclear-free zone port city. Kobe too had recovered from a massive earthquake, a magnitude-7.3 shake in 1995, and Hanyu recalled thinking to himself, "Sendai will make it," just like Kobe … Kobe (/ˈkoʊbeɪ/ KOH-bay; Japanese: [koꜜːbe]; officially 神戸市, Kōbe-shi) is the seventh-largest city in Japan and the capital city of Hyōgo Prefecture. "Where Japan Opened a Door To the West". An inland magnitude 6.9 earthquake in 1995 in a similar geological setting beneath Kobe, Japan caused in excess of $200 billion damage. Materials on other known disasters, such as the 1995 Great Hanshin earthquake that jolted the western Japanese city of Kobe and the surrounding area, and the … have been known to float to the surface through liquefied soils. The Port of Kobe was Japan's busiest port and one of Asia's top ports until the Great Hanshin earthquake. De schade van de aardbeving van Kobe bedroeg ongeveer tien biljoen yen, destijds 2,5% van het bruto binnenlands product van Japan.[4]. Later, during the Edo period, the eastern parts of present-day Kobe came under the jurisdiction of the Amagasaki Domain and the western parts under that of the Akashi Domain, while the center was controlled directly by the Tokugawa shogunate. De aardbeving kostte aan ongeveer 6434 mensen het leven (schatting 22 december 2005). Op 30 augustus 1995 werd in Tokio een benefietwedstrijd gespeeld ten behoeve van de slachtoffers van de aardbeving in Kobe[5]. The schools offer instruction in English, German, Chinese, and Korean. In terms of numbers of employees, food products, small appliances, and transportation equipment make up the three largest sectors. Sanyō Electric Railway trains from Himeji reach Sannomiya via the Kobe Rapid Railway. Kobe hosted the 1985 Summer Universiade,the 1991 Men's Asian Basketball Championship, which was the qualifier for the 1992 Summer Olympics Basketball Tournament. Veel mensen in Japan dachten namelijk dat de verhoogde snelweg veilig was voor aardbevingen. Japan currently has the most sophisticated early warning systems in the world. As of September 2007, Kobe had an estimated population of 1,530,295 making up 658,876 households. The documentary revealed there were also reports of sexual violence in the aftermath of the Kobe earthquake in 1995, with similar accounts of women in … 4 Research the earthquake in Armenia, 1988, or the earthquake in Kobe, Japan, 1995. [citation needed] Two artificial islands, Port Island and Rokkō Island, have been constructed to give the city room to expand. Kobe is the busiest container port in the region, surpassing even Osaka, and the fourth-busiest in Japan. The Great Hanshin Earthquake Disaster of 1995 was one of the worst in Japan’s history, killing 6,433 people and causing more than $100 billion in damages. [27][46][47], Kobe also directly controls six of the city's twenty-five full-time public high schools including Fukiai High School and Rokkō Island High School. De aardbeving van Kobe, ook bekend als de Grote Hanshin-aardbeving, was een aardbeving die op 17 januari 1995 om 05:46 JST plaatsvond in het zuidelijke gedeelte van de prefectuur Hyogo, Japan. Namens het "wereldelftal" had Oleg Protasov de score geopend in de vierde minuut. The Kobe-Awaji-Naruto Expressway runs from Kobe to Naruto via Awaji Island and includes the Akashi Kaikyō Bridge, the longest suspension bridge in the world. Mount Rokkō overlooks Kobe at an elevation of 931 m (3,054 ft). [4][5] For most of its history, the area was never a single political entity, even during the Tokugawa period, when the port was controlled directly by the Tokugawa shogunate. “That’s up from 3% at the time of the 1995 Kobe quake, but is well below levels in other also earthquake-prone countries like Chile (30%) and New Zealand (75%),” Swiss Re noted. This incident inspired the well-known Studio Ghibli film Grave of the Fireflies and the book by Akiyuki Nosaka on which the film was based. A Ferris wheel sits in nearby Harborland, a notable tourist promenade. [52] It also hosts both a Festival, as well as a statue of Elvis Presley, the unveiling of which was heralded by the presence of former Prime Minister of Japan Junichiro Koizumi. “These discrepancies suggest there is still more to do to extend the reach of earthquake covers across Japan.” Veel van de traditionele gebouwen in Kobe, die waren ontworpen om zware stormen te weerstaan, waren niet bestand tegen de aardbeving. Itami Airport, in nearby Itami, serves mainly domestic flights throughout Japan, Kobe Airport, built on a reclaimed island south of Port Island, also offers mainly domestic flights, while Kansai International Airport in Osaka mainly serves international flights in the area. During World War II, Kobe was bombed in the Doolittle Raid on April 18, 1942, along with Tokyo and a few other cities. Kobe was one of the host cities of the 2002 FIFA World Cup, hosting matches at Noevir Stadium Kobe (then known as Wing Stadium Kobe), which was renovated to increase its capacity to 40,000 for the event. [5][11] The city was briefly the capital of Japan in 1180, when Taira no Kiyomori moved his grandson Emperor Antoku to Fukuhara in present-day Hyōgo-ku. Precipitation is significantly higher in summer than in winter, though on the whole lower than most parts of Honshū, and there is no significant snowfall. The four most common nationalities are Korean (22,237), Chinese (12,516), Vietnamese (1,301), and American (1,280). Kobe was one of the cities to open for trade with the West following the 1853 end of the policy of seclusion and has since been known as a cosmopolitan and nuclear-free zone port city. World. [30][31] Per capita income for the year was approximately ¥2.7 million. Kobe New Transit runs two lines, the Port Island Line from Sannomiya to Kobe Airport and the Rokko Island Line from JR Sumiyoshi Station to Rokko Island. The population density was approximately 2,768 persons per square kilometre, while there are about 90.2 males to every 100 females. Hassan, Sally. [15] The region has since been identified with the West and many foreign residences from the period remain in Kobe's Kitano area. [8] Companies headquartered in Kobe include ASICS, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, and Kobe Steel, as well as over 100 international corporations with Asian or Japanese headquarters in the city, such as Eli Lilly and Company, Procter & Gamble, Boehringer Ingelheim, and Nestlé. Lokale ziekenhuizen hadden hun handen vol aan het helpen van de vele slachtoffers. Fortified, his performance there drew a standing ovation from the crowd. The Kobe earthquake, also referred to as the Great Hanshin earthquake, was a 7.3-magnitude earthquake that rocked the Hyōgo Prefecture of Japan on the dawn of January 17, 1995. Ongeveer 4600 daarvan waren inwoners van Kobe. • earthquake survival stories consider the humanitarian impacts of earthquakes • interesting earthquake facts • earthquake management strategies. All told, liquefaction and associated effects resulted in more than $20 billion damage in the 1995 Kobe earthquake, and similar levels of damage are possible in US port facilities during a large earthquake. [27], The value of manufactured goods produced and exported from Kobe for 2004 was ¥2.5 trillion. De aardbeving van Kobe was de eerste met een seismische intensiteit van meer dan 7 op de shindo magnitudeschaal van het Japans Meteorologisch Instituut. There are three English-language international schools: Canadian Academy, Marist Brothers International School, and St. Michael's International School. Spoorwegstation van Sannomiya aan de Hankyū-spoorweg, Kobe Keiri Computer Special Training College, The Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake Statistics and Restoration Progress, Significant Earthquakes of the World: 1995, FXHistory®: historical currency exchange rates, https://nl.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Aardbeving_Kobe_1995&oldid=55640876, Wikipedia:Commonscat met lokaal zelfde link als op Wikidata, Creative Commons Naamsvermelding/Gelijk delen. For the basketball player, see, "Number of foreign corporations with headquarters in Kobe passes 100." Gesprongen gasleidingen zorgden voor veel branden. "[50] The biannual fashion event Kobe Fashion Week, featuring the Kobe Collection, is held in Kobe. While the 1995 Great Hanshin earthquake diminished much of Kobe's prominence as a port city, it remains Japan's fourth-busiest container port. In January 1995, a strong earthquake hit the city of Kobe and surroundings. Of course, compliance to the 1981 standard cannot guarantee that the building will not suffer damage or collapse in a major earthquake. Facts About the Kobe Earthquake (Great Hanshin Earthquake) One of the most earthquake-prone countries of the world, Japan experiences thousands of low-intensity earthquakes every year. The Consulate-General of Panama in Kobe is located on the eighth floor of the Moriyama Building in Chūō-ku, Kobe. The main hall is a National Treasure of Japan (built in 716). Its karesansui is one of Japan's Places of Scenic Beauty. A view of Sannomiya from Shin-Kobe Station, Kobe night view from Nunobiki Herb Garden. [30] Broken down by sector, about one percent of those employed work in the primary sector (agriculture, fishing and mining), twenty-one percent work in the secondary sector (manufacturing and industry), and seventy-eight percent work in the service sector. Liste aller Erdbeben in Japan mit einer Magnitude ≥ 6 via Significant Earthquake Search von National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) / National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) – ehemals National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC) – Boulder, Colorado, USA; Liste historischer Erdbeben in Japan seit 1891 (Memento vom 28. . The earthquake hit at 5:46 am on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 1995, in the southern part of Hyōgo prefecture, west-central Honshu.It lasted about 20 seconds and registered as a magnitude 6.9 (7.3 on the Richter scale). The city of Kobe directly administers 169 elementary and 81 middle schools, with enrollments of approximately 80,200 and 36,000 students, respectively. De activiteit was shindo 5 in de steden Kyōto, Hikone (in de prefectuur Shiga), en Toyooka (in de prefectuur Hyōgo). Known as the Southern Hyogo Earthquake or Great Hanshin Earthquake, it killed 6,000 and injured 415,000 people. Hyōgo Port was opened to foreign trade by the Shogunal government at the same time as Osaka on January 1, 1868, just before the advent of the Boshin War and the Meiji Restoration. seismische intensiteit was shindo 6 bij observatiepunten in de steden Sumoto (Awaji) en Kobe. [citation needed]. Japanese companies which have their headquarters in Kobe include ASICS, a shoe manufacturer; Daiei, a department store chain; Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Kawasaki Shipbuilding Co., Mitsubishi Motors, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (ship manufacturer), Mitsubishi Electric, Kobe Steel, Sumitomo Rubber Industries,[35] Sysmex Corporation (medical devices manufacturer)[36] and TOA Corporation. In Japan, the earthquake is known as the Great Hanshin earthquake (or the Hanshin-Awaji earthquake). [44] Other expressways include the Sanyō Expressway (Kobe – Yamaguchi) and the Chūgoku Expressway (Osaka – Yamaguchi). Kobe also hosted the World Darts Federation World Cup in October 2017. [56] They are: An'yō-in. [51] The jazz festival "Kobe Jazz Street" has been held every October at jazz clubs and hotels since 1981. Foto's van de ingestorte Hanshin-snelweg haalden wereldwijd de voorpagina's van de kranten. Taisan-ji. Kobe too had recovered from a massive earthquake, a magnitude-7.3 shake in 1995, and Hanyu recalled thinking to himself, "Sendai will make it," just like Kobe did. The event was held in the Exhibition Hall in Port Island with over 50 countries competing. 阪神・淡路大震災 Hanshin Awaji daishinsai, dt.„Hanshin-Awaji-Erdbebenkatastrophe“), offizielle Bezeichnung „Süd-Hyōgo-Erdbeben“ (兵庫南部地震 Hyōgo nambu jishin), ereignete sich am 17.Januar 1995. en Mj 7,3 op de herziene JMA magnitude scale. De tekst is beschikbaar onder de licentie. The Kobe earthquake in 1995 was a magnitude 6.9 and caused more than 5,000 deaths and injured 36,000 others. Other rail lines in Kobe include Kōbe Electric Railway which runs north to Sanda and Arima Onsen. Giant megathrust earthquakes Media related to History of Kobe at Wikimedia Commons, Tools found in western Kobe demonstrate the area was populated at least from the Jōmon period. More infomation. 5 which rock and soil types your house/school/workplace is built on. De weinige buitenlanders die wel te hulp schoten, konden door de problemen met de taal vaak hun werk niet goed uitvoeren. [6][7] Kobe became one of Japan's designated cities in 1956. Other adjacent cities include Takarazuka and Nishinomiya to the east and Sanda and Miki to the north. Wedged between the coast and the mountains, the city of Kobe is long and narrow. Kobe, as it is known today, was founded on April 1, 1889, and was designated on September 1, 1956 by government ordinance. Students enrolled for 2006 reached 67,000 and 4,100, respectively. The dialect spoken in Kobe is called Kobe-ben, a sub-dialect of Kansai dialect. 2018 Earthquakes: On September 5 an earthquake struck Hokkaido, Japan which left dozens dead and caused more than $1.7 billion in damage, according to Aon. Kobe was one of the host cities for the official 2006 Women's Volleyball World Championship. Das Erdbeben von Kōbe (jap. [11] The natural geography of the area, particularly of Wada Cape in Hyōgo-ku, led to the development of a port, which would remain the economic center of the city. Na de aardbeving was nog maar 30% van de spoorwegen tussen Osaka en Kobe beschikbaar. [21] Kobe has since dropped to fourth in Japan and 49th-busiest container port worldwide (as of 2012[update]). Kobe has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen climate classification Cfa) with hot summers and cool to cold winters. During the Nara and Heian periods, the port was known by the name Ōwada Anchorage (Ōwada-no-tomari) and was one of the ports from which imperial embassies to China were dispatched. Het hypocentrum van de aardbeving lag 22 kilometer onder het epicentrum,[2] in het noorden van eiland Awaji, 20 kilometer van Kobe. De beving duurde ongeveer 20 seconden. A crane and several construction vehicles lay toppled on a fractured road in Kobe, Japan, after a 7.2-magnitude temblor shook the quake-prone country. [11] The Emperor returned to Kyoto after about five months. To commemorate Kobe's recovery from the 1995 quake, the city holds an event every December called the Luminarie, where the city center is decorated with illuminated metal archways. There are over 100 international corporations that have their East Asian or Japanese headquarters in Kobe. Kobe is most famous for its Kobe beef (which is raised in the surrounding Hyōgo Prefecture) and Arima Onsen (hot springs). Notable buildings include the Ikuta Shrine as well as the Kobe Port Tower. This effectively prevented any U.S. warships from entering the port, policy being not to disclose whether any warship is carrying nuclear weapons. (April 9, 1989). De schade aan snelwegen en spoorwegen zorgde dat de infrastructuur rond Kobe vrijwel geheel instortte. Naschokken van de aardbeving hielden nog enkele dagen aan, waardoor veel mensen bang waren terug naar huis te gaan. De aardbeving werd gevoeld door de gehele Kansai-regio. Over Mount Rokkō, the city has two funicular lines and three aerial lifts as well, namely Maya Cablecar, Rokkō Cable Line, Rokkō Arima Ropeway, Maya Ropeway, and Shin-Kobe Ropeway. [32], The GDP in Kobe Metropolitan Employment Area (2.4 million people) is US$96.0 billion in 2010.[33][34]. De activiteit was shindo 7 in de steden Hokudan, Ichinomiya, en Tsuna (het huidige Awaji), evenals de steden Kobe, Ashiya, Nishinomiya, en Takarazuka. With a population around 1.5 million, the city is part of the Keihanshin metropolitan area along with Osaka and Kyoto.[3]. This nishiki-e (colored woodcut) shows a foreign steamboat entering Hyōgo Port shortly after its opening to the West in the late 19th century. On June 17 another strong earthquake impacted Osaka Japan, resulting in insured losses of at least $935 million. [9] Some prominent corporations include Eli Lilly and Company, Nestlé, Procter & Gamble,[37] Tempur-Pedic, Boehringer-Ingelheim, and Toys "R" Us. [2] De beving duurde ongeveer 20 seconden. [13][14] It was not until the abolition of the han system in 1871 and the establishment of the current prefecture system that the area became politically distinct. De aardbeving van Kobe, ook bekend als de Grote Hanshin-aardbeving, was een aardbeving die op 17 januari 1995 om 05:46 JST plaatsvond in het zuidelijke gedeelte van de prefectuur Hyogo, Japan.De aardbeving had een kracht van 6,8 op de momentmagnitudeschaal. 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Magnitude Coût estimé des dommages 1 Séisme de 2011 de la côte Pacifique du Tōhoku, Japon 9,0 [5] 235 milliards de $ [33], [34] 2 Séisme de 1995 à Kobe, Japon 6,9 100 milliards de $ 3 Séisme de 2008 au Sichuan, Chine 8,0 75 milliards de $ 4 Séisme de Christchurch de … Nearby mountains such as Mount Rokkō and Mount Maya overlook city. Kobe did not exist in its current form until its founding in 1889. (Japanese) in Nikkei Net, retrieved from, Kamimura, Naoki. retrieved from. Kobe is home to eighteen public and private universities, including Kobe University, Kobe Institute of Computing and Konan University, and eight junior colleges. Na de aardbeving verloren veel mensen en specialisten hun vertrouwen in technologie, waarschuwingssystemen en aardbevingsbestendige bouwtechnieken. The earliest written records regarding the region come from the Nihon Shoki, which describes the founding of the Ikuta Shrine by Empress Jingū in AD 201. 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