The Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake Memorial Disaster Reduction and Human Renovation Institution
Chuo Ward, Kobe
Institution dedicated to earthquake risk management & education, featuring a memorial museum.
- ♿ Wheelchair accessible
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Why it's in the ranking
We blend the rating (4.3) with the volume of 2,583 reviews to compute a confidence score of 4.27 (out of 5).
Opening hours
● Closed now- Monday: Closed
- Tuesday: 09:30 AM – 04:30 PM
- Wednesday: 09:30 AM – 04:30 PM
- Thursday: 09:30 AM – 04:30 PM
- Friday: 09:30 AM – 04:30 PM
- Saturday: 09:30 AM – 04:30 PM
- Sunday: 09:30 AM – 04:30 PM
Approximate location
Address: 1-chōme-5-2 Wakinohamakaigandōri, Chuo Ward, Kobe, Hyogo 651-0073, Japan
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Reviews from Google- ★★★★★★★★★★Jason Quek· 4 months ago
This is one of the nicest earthquake exhibitions in Japan. Takes about an hour or 1.5 hours for the whole journey. First you will usher to a dark room to watch the events before earthquake itself. After that to another hall to watch a sh…
- ★★★★★★★★★★Rodrick Gibbons· a month ago
Visiting the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake Memorial Disaster Reduction and Human Renovation Institution was a sobering experience. The exhibits do a good job of showing the масштаb...
- ★★★★★★★★★★Yu Lau· 2 months ago
Honestly the experience is a bit heavy and serious for me, it's not what I expected before visiting, so you may need to prepare yourself before going. It's an emotional journey filled with lot of sadness and memories, with lot of photos,…
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