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There are two cruise terminals. âNaka pier cruise terminalâ which is right downtown and âKobe port terminalâ, which is linked by the Kobe Port Liner to downtown in only 5 minutes. Naka pier cruise terminal is right in the center of Kobe. Mostly used by smaller cruise lines and non turnaround cruises. You will be greeted by brass bands and traditional Taiko, or Japanese drums. The Port of Kobe is located by the base of Mount Rokko, right by the Kobe Port Tower.
The name Kobe comes from a city in Japan notable for the origin of Kobe beef. Currently the fifth largest city n Japan and situated on the southern point of the island, the founding dates back to the building of the Ikuta Shrine by Empress JingÅ« in AD 201 making it one of the oldest shrines in the country.he name Kobe comes from a city in Japan notable for the origin of Kobe beef. Currently the fifth largest city n Japan and situated on the southern point of the island, the founding dates back to the building of the Ikuta Shrine by Empress JingÅ« in AD 201 making it one of the oldest shrines in the country.