KOBE

Director General

Port and Urban Projects Bureau

Hideyuki Tsuji

Overview of Kobe City

- Total area：557.02k㎡

- Population：1,532,153

- Gross Regional Product：

6,218,763million yen

KOBE

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Overview

150th Anniversary in 2017Tall Ship Parade

Port of Kobe's 150th YearCommemorative Ceremony

International Port Conference in Kobe

AGA in KOBE (tentative schedule) 3rd-7th June

AGA Keynote Lectures (Day3) 5th June

[Lecture 1]Theme : River ThamesSpeaker: Richard Wakelen(National Asset StrategyManager for Canal & River Trust)

[Lecture 2]Theme : Seto Inland Sea Speaker: TBD

Technical Seminar (Day4) 6th June

AM [Asian Session]Theme : “Port Developments in Asia”Speaker : TBD (Gov. Officials or Engineers from

Asian countries)

PM [Technical Session]Theme : “Disaster Prevention and Mitigation

Efforts at Coastal Areas”Speaker: TBD (Researchers and Gov. Officials

around the world)

2-Session Seminar open to all people concerned

Night View Tour in Kobe (Day 4) 6th June

Kobe

Night View from Mt. Rokko

19:30-21:302hours

Technical Tour

Lake Biwa Canal

7th June

Kyoto & Kobe9:00-18:009 hours

Canal Branch (Red Brick Arches )

Technical Tour 7th June

Kyoto & Kobe

Technical Tour 7th June

Disaster Reduction and Human Renovation Institution

Kyoto & Kobe

ExCom Dinner (Day 1) 3rd June

Shushinkan(Sake Brewery Restaurant)

Brewery

Welcome Party (Day 2) 4th June

Luminous KobeⅡ(Welcome party hosted by the Mayor of Kobe)

Luminous KobeⅡ

AGA Dinner (Day 3) 5th June

Sorakuen Garden

Sorakuen Garden

Accompanying Person Tour (Day 2) 4th June

Himeji & Kobe

Bullet Train

Accompanying Person Tour (Day 2) 4th June

Himeji & Kobe8:15-16:00 (TBC)7.45hours

Himeji Castle

Accompanying Person Tour (Day 2) 4th June

Himeji & Kobe

Arima

Accompanying Person Tour (Day 3) 5th June

Kyoto8:00-18:0010 hours

Nijo-Castle

Accompanying Person Tour (Day 3)

Kyoto

Kinkakuji Temple

5th June

Accompanying Person Tour (Day 3) 5th June

Kyoto

Nishiki Market

Amazing KOBEKobe Beef Nada Sake

Night View Pastries

We’re looking forward to seeing you in Kobe!

Thank you for your attention.