News
Make a run for it
KOBE — Excellent news for public transport users: the Kobe and Osaka marathons are being held on different days this year. The Osaka marathon was scheduled for Oct 27, and the Kobe Marathon is up next, on Sunday Nov 17. The marathon begins at 9am at Kobe City Municipal Office, and finishes on Port Island, near the Shimin Hiroba Portliner station. Around 18,000 runners are expected, with another few thousand taking part in the quarter marathon.