Walk along the Yamanote Main Line

Higashinada (東灘区, Higashinada-ku) is one of 9 wards of Kobe in Japan. It has an area of 30.36 km², and a population of 212,111 (2012). South of the Hanshin Main Line, it is also home to some notable sake brewing areas, including Uozaki and Mikage.

Kobe Pharmaceutical University (神戸薬科大学, Kobe yakka daigaku) is a private university in Higashinada, Kobe, Hyōgo, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1930, and it was chartered as a women's college in 1949. In 1994 the school became coeducational, adopting the present name.

Rokkōmichi Station (六甲道駅, Rokkōmichi-eki) is a railway station on the West Japan Railway Company (JR West) Tōkaidō Main Line (JR Kobe Line) in Nada-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

Settsu-Motoyama Station (摂津本山駅, settsu-motoyama-eki) is a railway station on the JR Kōbe Line (Tōkaidō Main Line) in Higashinada-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, between Kōnan-Yamate Station and Sumiyoshi Station. It is operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).This station is located near Okamoto Station of the Hankyu Kobe Line.

Okamoto Station (岡本駅, Okamoto-eki, station number: HK-11) is a railway station on the Hankyu Kobe Line in Higashinada-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, between Mikage Station and Ashiyagawa Station.This station located near Settsu-Motoyama Station on the JR Kōbe Line (Tōkaidō Main Line), and an entrance to Konan University, Konan Women's University, and Kobe Pharmaceutical University.

Nada (灘区, Nada-ku, Japanese: [nadakɯ]) is one of nine wards of Kobe in Japan. It has an area of 31.4 km², and a population of 129,095 (2008). A leading national university in Japan, Kobe University, is located in this ward, as is the city's Oji Zoo.The Tadao Ando-designed Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art is a short walk south of the Nada JR station.

Mikage Station (御影駅, Mikage-eki) is a train station on the Hankyu Railway Kōbe Main Line in Higashinada-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

Sumiyoshi Station (住吉駅, Sumiyosi-eki) is a train station on the Tōkaidō Main Line (JR Kobe Line) of JR West, located in Higashi-Nada-ku, Kobe Japan and a transfer point to the Rokko Liner, which connects mainland Kobe to the man-made Rokkō Island.

Moto-Sumiyoshi Shrine (本住吉神社, Motosumiyoshi Jinja) is a Japanese Shinto shrine in Higashinada ward, Kobe. It is one of the biggest shrines in western Kobe and is located next to Sumiyoshi Station. There is documentary evidence that the shrine has existed since the 13th century.Moto-Sumiyoshi Shrine holds a danjiri festival in May each year.

Konan University (甲南大学, Kōnan Daigaku) is a university on the slopes of Mount Rokkō in Higashinada-ku, Kobe, Japan. A private university with approximately 10,000 students, it offers a wide variety of programs to Japanese students, as well as an international exchange program through the Konan International Exchange Center.