Chartered Building

It is characterized by the Ionian style, which is a structure with thick cylinder stone pillars lined up in front of the lower floor.

Original Text

　One of the retro buildings facing the coastal street of Kobe is the Chartered Building. Built as the Chartered Bank of England, this building is characterized by the Ionian style, with thick columns of stone pillars lined up in front of the lower floors. It was a retro building where you can feel a profound feeling and a solid calmness, partly because it was symmetrical from the front.

it's a beautiful, well-balanced retro building.

Original Text

　Chartered Building is one of the retro buildings along the coastal street that passes through the former settlement of Kobe. It is a beautiful retro building with almost symmetrical left and right, such as the Ionian pillars that can be seen in front and the atrium with decorated folded ceilings. It was built in 1938 as the Kobe branch of Chartered Bank in England.

Historical buildings still used

Original Text

It is a stone building in the settlement area. Although it is a historic building, it seems that it is still actively used as a shop.

It's on the coastal street.

Original Text

It is one of the retro buildings on the coastal street. There is a column like a European temple at the entrance, which has a European feel. ２ The floor is normal, and the unbalance with the １ floor is attractive.

It's on the coastline.

Original Text

To be honest, I don't come much unless I have a business. I happened to have a discount sale at an outdoor shop in the adjacent building, so I came and saw it. This coastline street has other buildings that convey modern culture.