Moji-ku

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Moji-ku is a historic ward of Kitakyushu, Japan, known for its preserved port town atmosphere and Meiji-era architecture around Mojiko Retro District.

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Moji-ku canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ward of a city
borders Shimonoseki
country Japan
faces Shimonoseki
linked to: Port of Shimonoseki
hasBuildingStyle Western-style architecture
brick architecture
hasCulturalEvent local festivals related to port history
hasDistrict Mojiko Retro District
hasEconomicActivity port logistics
retail and services
tourism
hasHistoricRole gateway between Honshu and Kyushu
major port in Meiji period
hasPort Port of Moji
hasPortFunction ferry services
international trade
hasScenicView night view of Kanmon Straits
hasSea Seto Inland Sea
hasTouristAttraction Former Moji Customs Building
Former Moji Mitsui Club
Mojiko Retro District
Mojiko Station NERFINISHED
hasTransport ferry connections across Kanmon Straits
heritageConservation preserved historic buildings
knownFor Meiji-era architecture
Taisho-era architecture
historic port town atmosphere
languageUsed Japanese
locatedIn Kitakyushu
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Fukuoka Prefecture
locatedInRegion Kyushu
locatedNear Kanmon Bridge
locatedOn Kanmon Straits
municipalityType ward
partOf Fukuoka Prefecture
Kitakyushu
railwayLine Kagoshima Main Line
Nippō Main Line
railwayServedBy Mojiko Station NERFINISHED
timeZone Japan Standard Time
urbanDevelopmentBrand Mojiko Retro
UTCOffset +09:00
writingSystem Japanese writing system

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Kitakyushu hasWard Moji-ku
Kanmon Tunnel connects Moji-ku