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About 100 years ago, high quality pearls made in aquaculture areas in various parts of the Kansai
It was treated as an important export item of Japan at that time, many of which were collected in Kobe.

Many pearl processing companies were founded, but it was not only the reason that it was close to the harbor, the entrance of trade, but also the reason unique to Kobe.
It is a northern ray that is said to be suitable for sorting and processing pearls. Natural light is suitable for distinguishing pearls better, and among them the northern light rays falling through the Rokko Mountain to the land of Kobe are said to be particularly superior.