Kobe, Hyogo

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Kobe is one of the ten largest cities in Japan. Kobe Sports Park Baseball Stadium is here.

Teams that have played here[edit]

Orix Braves, Pacific League (1989-1990)
Orix BlueWave, Pacific League (1991-2004)
Orix Buffaloes, Pacific League (2005-Present)
Orix Buffaloes (farm team), Western League

People born here[edit]

Takehiko Bessho, NPB pitcher and manager; Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame
Shozo Doi, NPB infielder and manager
Nobuyuki Ebisu, NPB pitcher
Hiroshi Fujimoto, minor league catcher
Yasuhiro Fukami, NPB outfielder
Hiroto Fuku, NPB pitcher
Kazuo Imanishi, NPB outfielder
Yoshiaki Ishimoto, NPB pitcher
Ryota Ishioka, NPB infielder
Takao Kinugawa, Japanese national team outfielder
Takumi Kuriyama, NPB outfielder
Katsuhiro Maeda, NPB pitcher
Masashi Maruyama, Japanese national team infielder
Yukinobu Miyamoto, NPB pitcher
Yoshimi Moritaki, NPB pitcher
Mitsuo Motoi, NPB infielder
Kingo Motoyashiki, NPB infielder
Shinichi Murata, NPB catcher
Tadami Nakatani, NPB outfielder
Akitada Niiyama, NPB pitcher
Akira Okamoto, NPB pitcher
Hiroshi Oshita, NPB player and manager; Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame
Hidenosuke Shima, NPB outfielder and umpire; Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame
Mac Suzuki, pitcher
Shinichi Takeuchi, NPB infielder
Masafumi Takeda, NPB pitcher
Hiromasa Tamano, NPB infielder
Ryosuke Tatsumi, NPB outfielder
Katsuya Udo, NPB pitcher
Takashi Yamaguchi, NPB pitcher
Minoru Yamashita, NPB infielder and manager; Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame
Takashi Yoshida, NPB catcher

People who died here[edit]

Fumio Fujimura, NPB player and manager; Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame
Takao Kajimoto, NPB pitcher and manager; Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame
Motoyasu Kuroki, NPB outfielder
Shozo Watanabe, NPB pitcher

Educational establishments located here[edit]

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Settlements in Hyogo