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KOBE Japan, June 13, 2014

With Marian Knox and Prof. Seiichi Fujita
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  • Manhole cover. See the Weathercock in the center and port at upper right.

    Manhole cover. See the Weathercock in the center and port at upper right.

  • Marian Knox with Prof. Seiichi Fujita, Exec. VP, Kobe University

    Marian Knox with Prof. Seiichi Fujita, Exec. VP, Kobe University

  • Steps to Rokkodai 1st Campus

    Steps to Rokkodai 1st Campus

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  • Map of Rokkodai 1st Campus

    Map of Rokkodai 1st Campus

  • Founding president

    Founding president

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  • Prof. Seiichi Fujita in his office

    Prof. Seiichi Fujita in his office

  • Fujita's office and the university look over the city of Kobe

    Fujita's office and the university look over the city of Kobe

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  • The campus lies at the foot of Mount Rokko ...

    The campus lies at the foot of Mount Rokko ...

  • ... and the surrounding streets are hilly

    ... and the surrounding streets are hilly

  • The view from Mount Rokko; Osaka is across the bay.

    The view from Mount Rokko; Osaka is across the bay.

  • The port from Mount Rokko; Osaka is across the bay.

    The port from Mount Rokko; Osaka is across the bay.

  • Kobe port from Mount Rokko

    Kobe port from Mount Rokko

  • Kobe port from Mount Rokko

    Kobe port from Mount Rokko

  • A house in Kobe's Ijinkan (foreigners' area) early 1900s

    A house in Kobe's Ijinkan (foreigners' area) early 1900s

  • Climbing the hill to Kobe's Ijinkan (foreign houses) early 1900s

    Climbing the hill to Kobe's Ijinkan (foreign houses) early 1900s

  • The Weathercock House (1909) is 891 sq. meters

    The Weathercock House (1909) is 891 sq. meters

  • Downtown Kobe from the  Ijinkan (foreigners' area)

    Downtown Kobe from the Ijinkan (foreigners' area)

  • A shop along the narrow uphill street

    A shop along the narrow uphill street

  • More Ijinkan (foreign houses)

    More Ijinkan (foreign houses)

  • In downtown, for Kobe beef

    In downtown, for Kobe beef

  • Manhole cover

    Manhole cover

  • A gatehouse at a residence

    A gatehouse at a residence

  • Looking down to the center of the city

    Looking down to the center of the city

  • A residential tower, with the port in the distance

    A residential tower, with the port in the distance

  • This seems to be a three-unit apartment building

    This seems to be a three-unit apartment building

  • Another house from the early 1900s

    Another house from the early 1900s

  • Walking to the train station (the first tall building): Shin-Kobe Oriental City.

    Walking to the train station (the first tall building): Shin-Kobe Oriental City.

  • The Kobe Tower (at the port) and the Weathercock House are in opposite corners of this manhole cover.  In the lower right is a chef, probably with Kobe beef.

    The Kobe Tower (at the port) and the Weathercock House are in opposite corners of this manhole cover. In the lower right is a chef, probably with Kobe beef.

  • Bullet train from Shin-Kobe to Mount Fuji. Turn up the sound!

    Bullet train from Shin-Kobe to Mount Fuji. Turn up the sound!

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    Manhole cover. See the Weathercock in the center and port at upper right.
    Marian Knox with Prof. Seiichi Fujita, Exec. VP, Kobe University
    Steps to Rokkodai 1st Campus