[Hyogo Prefecture] The birthplace of film, "Meriken Theater"

\\The Birthplace of Film//
This monument was built to commemorate the public unveiling of Japan's first moving picture (kinetoscope) in Kobe in 1896.
42 granite stones are lined up in front of a stone monument with a square cut out in the middle to resemble a screen, just like an audience watching a film.

Facility name 📍 Meriken Theater
Address 📍 2 Hatoba-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe (inside Meriken Park)
Opening hours 📍 24 hours
Closed days 📍 None
Access 📍

10-minute walk from Motomachi Station East Exit

12-minute walk from Hanakuma Station East Exit

10-minute walk from Motomachi Station East Exit

8-minute walk from Minato Motomachi Station Exit 2

Mid-January 2024

#Solo trip #Girls trip #Couple trip #Going out with pets
#Kobe sightseeing #Kobe gourmet #Kobe #Domestic travel #Kobe Meriken Park #Monument #BE KOBE #Meriken Theater
#Pets allowed #Hyogo sightseeing

Post by ramu＊raimu | Jan 22, 2024