Walk the historic city retro mojiko (fukuoka)

In the flow of the civilization civilization which starts in Meiji era, on the Japanese country it reached the point where you can build the building of Western style in here and there, kept creating the color of the town.The time also those which become not to be adjusted to lapse it is many, is, but it is old, it comes well and leaves the thing and the place where it reaches the point where by the fact that the building which rode the cartridge brand-new world trend joins, charm of the town furthermore pulls and stands there is a large quantity.

From midst of such a town, the Moji port (ji like this) retro which to the Kyushu entrance which holds the channel strait is introduced.
* As for the picture it is something which was photographed in 2006 January.

The moji port which prospers as a base of continent trade

Kitakyushu area which grew by the industrial power which holds the chiku Yutaka’s coal field, includes the iron manufacture.The moji port which confronts in the channel strait as a base of continent trade opens n/a

The government agency, the financial institution, building such as trading company and shipping company stood in a row in the Moji port where the many outer harbor passenger boats enter and leave, that very it was bustling, is.From opening a port nearly 120 years even now when it passes the Western style construction which was built from Meiji era extending through Taisho era remained many.JRsome at the station just off the port of moji former osaka merchant such also is one of western architecture.

1917years (taisho6years) built in, was used as a waiting room of people who got on the cruise route continent had come out from the port of moji. currently1event hall floor, 2floor is heart cocktail seizo watase’s illustrator is familiar (born in kitakyushu) has become a gallery of.

only in japan, station with an important cultural propertyJRmojiko station

it was first opening of the railway in kyushu1891years (meiji24years) , tamana station and moji current station (at that time, takase) began operation in. 1901years (meiji34years) to the opposite shore of shimonoseki is kanmon (at that time, horse related) ferry is established between the, now also available passengers across the honshu and kyushu. in response to increased passenger1914years (taisho3years) station is a station of the current remain mojiko it was made in the form of a transfer to the ship near the port of contact.

italy, in the renaissance style building modeled after rome’s termini station, has now been designated as important cultural properties. it has been designated an important cultural property is being used in the active duty station is only one station in the nation mojiko.

looking inside the station building ticket window or automatic ticket vending machine represented by a notation such as font characters, such as the old, well have left the atmosphere of the old station building. we now complement the atmosphere of the station was also home of the dead-end formula prefs, was passed through the gate is opened in front of railway100was built to commemorate the anniversary kyushu railway0mile monument there is also a.

let us also go to see other western-style architecture now. next page followed by.

mojiko retro remains a lot of western architecture

JRaround the station mojiko, was previously introduced former osaka merchant in addition to the mitsui club kyumoji , customs kyumoji there are still a lot of western-style buildings, such as collectively. from that nostalgic atmosphere reminiscent of the meiji and taisho era can enjoy a continental trade flourished in, together around this mojiko retro attractions of one that was born.

the first boat around the pools of the strait plaza shops can purchase souvenirs and meals in addition to western-style architecture was gathered, take bascule bridge between the ship and the sea pools of first blue wing is also the same , there is also a lot to offer, such as mojikohoteru of strangely shaped house was designed by italian architect. barrier, such as can be and hope the bridge across the river according to shimonoseki honshu near the sea, to enjoy a walk is a great spot.

conspicuous high-rise building in the district is also retro mojiko retro high-mart mojiko . architect apartment is designed by kisho kurokawa. this retro high-mart mojiko the top floor of the (31floor) the observatory observation room mojiko retro are open for a fee as, moji harbor district and overlooking retro kanmon from here, view of the bridge barrier is preeminent.

near the bridge to the barrier in the bicycle

the only bridge to take in a lot of ship traffic also kanmon-old now, bridge barrier.

you can clearly see that gallant figure from the district mojiko retro, from moji harbor district about retro1kmlet’s go up near the bridge if you have time enough distance so. it would also be possible, of course walk, bicycle rental terminal in the observation room diagonally opposite mojiko retro (JOYiNTmojiko retro) rent a bike is going a good idea. it is also safe if you are not completely confident in the strength of this bike with a motor-assisted bicycle, so that all the way. and also teaches you how to use the electric assist properly.

norfolk square close to the barrier is directly under the bridge, the bike path is in place except for a small portion. bridge barrier is dynamic and welcomed me to come to norfolk square. it is a good idea to look carefully the ship to and from the kanmon approaching towards the sea, tunnel barrier in the further destination of norfolk square if time permits (humanity) across to the opposite shore of honshu, such as using the, you’ll enjoy a variety of variations.

now mojiko retro to the, there is a fun night of totteoki not only taste. next page will introduce us by.

beautiful night view according to the visit of the night show the face

mojiko retro totteoki fun of the night. retro style building located in the port of moji is being lit up. western-style architecture that is nice to decorate the city during the day also, atmosphere has changed and is illuminated, beauty of the building looks better more. if you can1i try to walk each day and night to stay means the day is recommended.

night view overlooking the harbor of moji retro

observation room to the observation deck of retro mojiko when the sky is dominated by the darkness of the night. can be retro night view overlooking the harbor is lit up moji. a lot of our building has been a fantastic write-up is just a word of.

bridge barrier have been raised in white light or darkness of the city of shimonoseki be expected when you move your eyes to the prospect of further kanmon, forgets that it is not too time.

to a little luxury mop cooking!

kanmon is a treasure trove of delicious seafood. it is still a high profile nationally fugu . moji-shimonoseki at around mop this is called without nigora and. has a wealth of shops around the port of moji also blows edible cooking course. fu kusashi , fin sake of clothes to fukuchi than , porridge clothes and mop they have a store out the full course of zukushi. i hope after enjoying a retro mojiko also enjoy the authentic cuisine of clothes to a little luxury.

2006years3month16day, new kitakyushu airport is opened, now even more convenient dramatically increasing the number of plane. cooperation has become increasingly attractive while living with the nostalgic and the new mojiko retro to, please try to reach us in the creation of new memories with loved ones.

approach to the retro mojiko

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