GALLERY
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WHY VISIT
NOSTA has transformed the historic former Kitano Elementary School (over 90 years old) into a complex featuring stylish cafes, restaurants, and sweet shops. The space blends retro school atmosphere with modern interiors, creating a time-slip experience. The white exterior walls with blue lettering make for perfect Instagram-worthy shots.
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Retro School Building
Building with over 90 years of history
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Specialty Cafes
Beautiful light from window seats
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Instagram-Worthy
Beautiful white and blue contrast exterior
PHOTOGRAPHY GUIDE
BEST SHOTS
- — Front shot of white walls with blue lettering
- — Interior shots using natural light from window seats
- — Retro atmosphere of stairs and corridors
BEST TIMING
- — Morning (soft light)
- — Early afternoon (beautiful window light)
- — Sunny days recommended
Follow each shop's rules for interior photography
ESSENTIALS
- Opening Hours
- Varies by shop
- Best Time
- Early afternoon (beautiful light from window seats)
- Access
- 15-min walk from Sannomiya Station
- Accessibility
- Some slopes (walking recommended)
