Old aerial photographs and today in Hyogo Prefecture
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Port Island
Hyogo Prefecture / 1961-1969
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Rokko Island
Hyogo Prefecture / 1961-1969
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Ashiyahama
Hyogo Prefecture / 1961-1969
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Seishin-Chuo
Hyogo Prefecture / 1961-1969
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Meimai Danchi
Hyogo Prefecture / 1961-1969
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Suma New Town (Myodani)
Hyogo Prefecture / 1961-1969
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Hokusetsu Sanda New Town (Flower Town)
Hyogo Prefecture / 1961-1969
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Around Amagasaki Q's Mall
Hyogo Prefecture / 1961-1969
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Himeji Station North Casty 21
Hyogo Prefecture / 1961-1969
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Kobe Harborland
Hyogo Prefecture / 1961-1969
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HAT Kobe
Hyogo Prefecture / 1961-1969
Photographs by era
- c. 1928: Around Amagasaki Q's Mall
- c. 1936-1942: Around Amagasaki Q's Mall
- 1945-1950: Port Island / Rokko Island / Ashiyahama / Around Amagasaki Q's Mall / Kobe Harborland / HAT Kobe
- 1961-1969: Port Island / Rokko Island / Ashiyahama / Seishin-Chuo / Meimai Danchi / Suma New Town (Myodani) / Hokusetsu Sanda New Town (Flower Town) / Around Amagasaki Q's Mall / Himeji Station North Casty 21 / Kobe Harborland / HAT Kobe
- 1974-1978: Port Island / Rokko Island / Ashiyahama / Seishin-Chuo / Meimai Danchi / Suma New Town (Myodani) / Hokusetsu Sanda New Town (Flower Town) / Around Amagasaki Q's Mall / Himeji Station North Casty 21 / Kobe Harborland / HAT Kobe
- 1979-1983: Port Island / Rokko Island / Ashiyahama / Seishin-Chuo / Meimai Danchi / Suma New Town (Myodani) / Around Amagasaki Q's Mall / Himeji Station North Casty 21 / Kobe Harborland / HAT Kobe
- 1984-1986: Port Island / Rokko Island / Ashiyahama / Seishin-Chuo / Meimai Danchi / Suma New Town (Myodani) / Around Amagasaki Q's Mall / Kobe Harborland / HAT Kobe
- FY2007: Around Amagasaki Q's Mall
Station areas in this prefecture that became most built up (top 10)
Ranked by how much the share of built-up area within 500 m of each station grew from 1976 to 2021. The national ranking is in Station areas that became most built up in 45 years.
Urban area share (top: 1976, bottom: 2021)
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1
Seishin-chuo StationKobe Municipal Subway Seishin-Yamate Line

- 2 Minami-Woody Town StationKobe Electric Railway Koen-Toshi Line
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2
Myodani StationKobe Municipal Subway Seishin-Yamate Line

- 4 Iryo Center StationKobe New Transit Port Island Line
- 5 Minami Koen StationKobe New Transit Port Island Line
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6
Flower Town StationKobe Electric Railway Koen-Toshi Line

- 6 Shijimi StationKobe Electric Railway Ao Line
- 8 Gakuen-toshi StationKobe Municipal Subway Seishin-Yamate Line
- 9 Minatojima StationKobe New Transit Port Island Line
- 9 Onoenomatsu StationSanyo Electric Railway Main Line
Source: processed from National Land Numerical Information (Land Use Subdivision Mesh / Railway Data / Administrative Boundaries / Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism) / Photographs: GSI Tiles (aerial photographs by era / latest nationwide photographs)
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