六甲船客ターミナル, Ferry terminal in Kobe, Japan
The Rokko Passenger Terminal is a ferry facility in Kobe that operates regular ship services to various destinations across Japan. The terminal manages ticket sales and passenger processing at modern counters and has waiting areas for different travelers.
The facility was built to handle growing maritime connections between Japanese ports during the economic expansion of the 1970s. This development was part of the broader infrastructure modernization that transformed Japan's port operations.
The terminal facility incorporates elements of Japanese maritime design with separate waiting areas designated for different passenger categories and travel purposes.
Visitors should arrive early to avoid long queues at ticket counters, especially during morning and evening peak times. The facility offers clear signage and staff assistance to help with navigation, making orientation straightforward.
The terminal can transport trucks and cargo on certain routes alongside passengers, making it more than just a passenger facility. This function combines freight and passenger transport under one roof.
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