The Kobe Mosaic Ferris Wheel at Kobe Harborland which is near the Kobe Pier. To get there, take the JR train to Kobe Station (神戸駅). Kobe Mosaic is an entertainment complex with boutiques, lifestyle shops, restaurants and a cinema.

Cute shop displays to lure the window shopper to part with their money

That’s a lot of ice cream indeed!

Stepping out in an array of colours at Kuwa Kuwa Kobe shoe shop located on the second floor of Kobe Mosaic. If you’re looking for colourful shoes, head here. I’ve never seen a shop with such colourful shoes!

Totoro, my favourite cartoon character!

Kobe Port Tower and the harbour front – a scene that you will come across at Kobe Mosaic

Send some love my way – an interesting post box found at the pier

Prettify your kitchens with these kitchen bouquets – the Japanese people really pay attention to the smallest details.

Occupational hazard – the English editor in me couldn’t help but notice the spelling and grammar mistakes plus the weird words and sentence structures at the bottom. Most probably an ad for a dating service I’d imagine!