神戸 (Kōbe) is a vibrant city located in the Hyōgo Prefecture of Japan. It is situated on the southern side of the Seto Inland Sea and is known for its picturesque harbor and stunning views of the Rokko Mountains. Kōbe is famous for its Kōbe beef, a high-quality beef known for its tenderness and flavor, making it a popular culinary destination. The city has a rich history, having been one of the first ports opened to foreign trade in the 19th century. Kōbe features a mix of modern architecture and historical buildings, including the iconic Kōbe Port Tower and the Kōbe Chinatown, which is one of the largest in Japan.