noun
native of Kobe; Kobeite
Refers to a person born and raised in Kobe, often with a sense of local pride or identity.
彼女は生粋の神戸っ子で、神戸の話になると熱くなる。
She's a true Kobeite and gets passionate when talking about Kobe.
Compound of 神戸 (Kobe) and っ子 (a suffix meaning 'child of' or 'native of'). The suffix っ子 is a common way to form demonyms in Japanese.