Overview
In order to monitor
air pollution in the city, Kobe City has 15 general ambient air pollution monitoring stations located in residential areas, 5 vehicle emission monitoring stations located near major roads, and 2 meteorological monitoring stations, which continuously measure air pollution 24 hours a day, 365 days a year using automatic measuring instruments.
Location of measuring stations (PNG: 117KB)
List of measurement items (PDF: 144KB
)
General Environmental Atmospheric Measurement Stations (15 stations)
Measuring station | Location |
Higashinada (PDF: 783KB) | 5 Sumiyoshi Higashi-machi, Higashinada-ku, Higashinada Ward, Tokyo |
Sumiyoshiminami (PDF: 784KB) | 1 Sumiyoshiminami-cho, Higashinada-ku, Tokyo |
Rokko Island (PDF:557KB) | 6 Koyo-cho Naka 6-chome, Higashinada-ku, Tokyo Inside Koyo-cho Naka 6-chome Park |
Nadahama Beach (PDF:756KB) | Shinzaike Minami-cho 5-chome, Nada-ku, Tokyo Nada Children’s Hall |
Nada (PDF:219KB) | 3 Kannokidori, Nada-ku, Tokyo Inside Nada Fire Station |
Minatojima (PDF:472KB) | 8 Minatojima-nakamachi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo Inside Minami Park |
Southern Hyogo (PDF:511KB) | 1 Misaki-machi, Hyogo-ku, Tokyo Inside Misaki Park |
Nagata(PDF:720KB) | 3 Kitamachi, Nagata-ku, Tokyo Inside Nagata Ward General Office Building |
Suma(PDF:724KB) | 3 Gyokocho, Suma-ku, Tokyo Inside Nishi-Suma Elementary School |
Shirakawadai (PDF:502KB) | Shirakawadai 5-chome, Suma-ku, Tokyo Inside Jogaoka Central Park |
Tarumi (PDF:709KB) | 2 Omachi, Tarumi-ku, within Takamaru Elementary School |
Seishin(PDF:506KB) | Mikatadai 5-chome, Nishi-ku, Tokyo Inside Shigeta Oike Dam Greenbelt |
Oshibeya (PDF:635KB) | Nishi Ward, Sakuragaoka Higashi-machi 5-chome, within Kizu Elementary School |
Minami-Goba(PDF:535KB) Minami-Goba | Kita-ku, Tokyo Minami-Goba 3-chome, within Minami-Goba Elementary School |
Kitagami Hatta (PDF:652KB) | Within Higashikawahara Park, Hatta-machi Naka, Kita-ku, Tokyo |
Outline of Automobile Emission Measurement Stations (5 stations
)
Measuring station | Location |
Uozaki (PDF: 612KB) | 6 Uozaki Minami-cho, Higashinada-ku |
Chubu (PDF:460KB) | 2 Onogaradori, Chuo-ku, Tokyo |
Western(PDF:519KB) | 1 Nakajima-cho, Suma-ku, Suma Fire Department |
Tarumi (PDF:729KB) | 1, Hiraiso 1-chome, Tarumi-ku, within West Water Environment Center, Bureau of Construction |
Nishi (PDF: 460KB) | Within Kobe Center for Visual Disorders, Independence Support Bureau, National Rehabilitation Center for Persons with Disabilities, 1070 Akebono-cho, Nishi-ku |
Meteorological observation stations (2 stations
)
Observation Stations | Location |
Port Tower (Suspended) (PDF:502KB) | Inside Port Tower, 5 Hashiba-cho, Chuo-ku |
Mt. Rokko (PDF:543KB) | In NHK Rokko FPU base station, Kita-Rokko, Rokkosan-cho, Nada-ku, Tokyo |
Recent (FY 2017 – 2022) measurement stations
Table of recent measurement stations (PDF: 174KB)