Image:PortIslandCloseup 2003262.jpg

Satellite image of w:Port Island, an artificial island which is part of Kobe in Japan. This is a closeup, showing the artificial island in the bay and the airport island when it was still under construction. For the full picture see Image:Wfm kansai overview.jpg

According to the original name of the file, the photo was taken in February 2003. It is outdated now, the airport is operational since Feb 2006.

Taken from an uncopyrighted image w:NASA Earth Observatory at [1]

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