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Wind Clock Museum

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Introduction 　　This museum was built in Meiji 42 (1909) as the private residence of German merchant G. Thomas and is a nationally designated important cultural property. The weather vane (wind clock) on the spire is very famous. Transportation 　　A 15-minute walk from any “Sannomiya Station” line, or take the CITYLOOP bus for about 15 minutes and get off at “Kitano Ijinkan” then walk 5 minutes / Shinkansen; subway “Kobe Sannomiya Station” a 10-minute walk. Phone: 078-242-3223 Admission / Opening Hours

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Wind Clock Museum

Introduction

This museum was built in Meiji 42 (1909) as the private residence of German merchant G. Thomas and is a nationally designated important cultural property. The weather vane (wind clock) on the spire is very famous. Transportation

A 15-minute walk from any “Sannomiya Station” line, or take the CITYLOOP bus for about 15 minutes and get off at “Kitano Ijinkan” then walk 5 minutes / Shinkansen; subway “Kobe Sannomiya Station” a 10-minute walk. Phone: 078-242-3223 Admission / Opening Hours

Fee: 300 yen. Opening hours: 9:00–18:00 (April–November), 9:00–17:00 (December–March)

Regular holidays: The first Tuesday of March, June, September, and December (if a national holiday, postponed to the next day)

Kobe, Japan