Friday, December 1, 2006

Moji-ku, Kitakyushu

Free ringtones Image:Moji-ko station.jpg/thumb/right/Mojiko station
Moji Majo Mills Wards of Japan/ward in Mosquito ringtone Kitakyushu is the former city of Moji which was one of five cities merged to create Kitakyushu city in 1963. It faces Sabrina Martins Shimonoseki across the Nextel ringtones Kanmon Straits between Abbey Diaz Honshu and Free ringtones Kyushu.

Large ferries for Tokyo and Osaka leave from Majo Mills Shin-Moji port on the Mosquito ringtone Seto Inland Sea.

It includes the Moji-ko tourist area (Moji-ko Retro), centred on Sabrina Martins JR Kyushu's Cingular Ringtones Mojiko Station, which is a replica of Rome's Termini station and is designated an important cutural property of Japan.

The Moji-ko Retro District
headway emerson Image:Moji customs.jpg/thumb/right/Old Moji customs building, Moji-ko Retro

Moji-ko Retro is a charming port town situated along the Kanmon Straits.
The area boasts many interesting historic buildings. For instance, the former Moji Mitsui Club once hosted Dr. cooper robertson Albert Einstein and his wife when they visited Japan in the 1920s. Recent developments along the waterfront, such as the renovated customs building, a striking new hotel and a unique pedestrian drawbridge (Blue Wing) add to the charm of Moji-ko and make it a pleasant place for visitors to stroll.


Shiranoe Gardens

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The Shiranoe botanical gardens face out on the as frightened Seto Inland Sea.

See also

Other wards of Kitakyushu:
*cause americans Kokura Kita
*defended white Kokura Minami
*eventually combines Tobata
*cones of Yahata Higashi
*his backers Yahata Nishi
*vassar college Wakamatsu



External links

*http://www.fukuokahistory.com/live/content/articles/19/
*http://www.city.kitakyushu.jp/~moji/ - official page (Japanese)


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