Categories in Kobe

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Kobe

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Restaurants9,51214 years
Shopping5,76816 years
Apartments5,054
Corporate management4,48820 years
Construction of buildings4,07024 years
Real estate2,97015 years
Cafes2,6589 years
Japanese restaurants2,380
Hairdressers2,34112 years
All food and beverage2,26533 years
Health and medical2,21514 years
Beauty salons1,8874 years
Bars, pubs and taverns1,79016 years
Public parks1,73975 years
Education1,7149 years
Clothing stores1,68814 years

Kobe Facts

Area256.8 km²
Population1,067,040
Male Population505,900 (47.4%)
Female Population561,140 (52.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+4.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-0.2%
Median Age45.1 years (Male: 43.7, Female: 46.5)
Area Codes78, 797
NeighborhoodsChuo, Chuo Ward, Chuo Ward, Nakayamatedori, 1 Chome, Nada, Kita
Local Time
TimezoneJapan Standard Time
Lat & Lng34.69130, 135.18300
Postal Codes650651652654658More

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Kobe Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population1,017,9671,089,1261,069,4001,055,2821,067,040
Population Density3,963.9 / km²4,240.9 / km²4,164.1 / km²4,109.2 / km²4,154.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kobe Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 1.3% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Kobe+3.7%-3.1%-1.3%
Hyōgo Prefecture+12.6%+2.2%-0.2%
Japan+13.6%+3.4%+0.6%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kobe Median Age

Median Age: 45.1 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Kobe45.1 yrs46.5 yrs43.7 yrs
Hyōgo Prefecture45 yrs46.5 yrs43.6 yrs
Japan45.1 yrs46.9 yrs43.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Kobe Population Density

Population Density: 4,155 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Kobe1.1 million256.8 km²4,155 / km²
Hyōgo Prefecture5.4 million8,396.6 km²645 / km²
Japan122.9 million373,410.9 km²329 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kobe Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1500 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Kobe

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Kobe

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Kobe

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Kobe

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Kobe CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Kobe2,637,299 tn2.47 tn10,269.4 tons/km²
Hyōgo Prefecture5,432,186 tn1 tn647 tons/km²
Japan541,995,101 tn4.41 tn1,451.5 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Kobe CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)2,637,299 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.47 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)10,269.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeHigh (8)
CycloneHigh (10)
LandslideHigh (9)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
  4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  5. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
6/10/197:30 PM4.255.5 km366,200 m5km NW of Muko, Japanusgs.gov
7/8/186:45 AM3.846 km10,000 m4km SSW of Kameoka, Japanusgs.gov
6/23/182:08 PM3.947.1 km10,000 m2km NE of Hirakata, Japanusgs.gov
6/18/1810:52 PM3.743.4 km10,000 m1km ENE of Neyagawa, Japanusgs.gov
6/18/183:31 PM4.640.5 km10,000 m2km NNW of Neyagawa, Japanusgs.gov
6/17/1810:58 PM5.544.3 km10,340 m1km NW of Hirakata, Japanusgs.gov
11/17/149:07 PM4.315.7 km14,540 m8km ESE of Akashi, Japanusgs.gov
8/25/146:42 PM4.644.1 km27,590 m2km E of Sumoto, Japanusgs.gov
8/5/144:17 PM4.447 km26,690 m4km W of Kameoka, Japanusgs.gov
7/20/145:35 AM447.7 km373,250 m3km ESE of Hirakata, Japanusgs.gov

Kobe

Kobe (神戸市, Kōbe-shi, Japanese pronunciation: [koːꜜbe]) is the sixth-largest city in Japan and is the capital city of Hyōgo Prefecture. It is located on the southern side of the main island of Honshū, on the north shore of Osaka Bay and about 30 km (1..

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