Abstract
This article introduces the outline of Kobe Research Park, which has been developed in Kobe City. Kobe Research Park consists of three districts: No.1 District for facilities including computer centers and R&D laboratories, No.2 district for housing, education R&D, and cultural exchange and No.3 District for distribution and production. From the point of the situation Kobe Research Park has some features, such as to stand at a junction of expressway network, to belong to one of the large development areas in Kansai region, and proximity to Osaka. Concerning Kobe Research Park, Kobe City Government expects the following roles: an R&D industrial complex, linkages with those at Seishin Area in Kobe, and a symbol zone of "Kobe-Sanda" International Park City.
