We had snow
It is the coldest day today in Kitakyushu.
We had snow after a long time where it rarely snow.
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Jan. 08, 2021
Kyushu Railway Museum
The Museum shows the history of Kyushu Railway.
Address : Kiyotaki 3-29, Moji-ku, Kitakyushu-city, Fukuoka-prefecture
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Jan. 07, 2021
Mitsui Club in Kitakyushu
Mitsui Club, Dr. Albert Einstein who awarded Nobel Prize in Physics stayed here in 1921.
Address : Minatomachi 7-1, Moji-ku, Kitakyushu-city, Fukuoka-prefecture
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Jan. 06, 2021
Indian restaurant in Kokura
ASHISH, the recommended Indian restaurant located in the downtown Kokura
Address : Fukuya building 2nd floor, Uomachi 2, Kokura-kitaku, Kitakyushu-city, Fukuoka-prefecture
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Jan. 05. 2021
Steel-making Works close to the JR Kokura station
The Works of Nippon Steel is located near the JR Kokura station, about 10 minutes walk.
The special steel products to be used for the automobils are manufactured.
Adress : Konomi 1 Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyushu-city, Fukuoka-prefecture
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Jan. 04, 2021
Kawachi Reservoir trekking
Kawachi Reservoir is one of the best trekking course in Kitakyushu.
The trekking route is made around the Reservoir and distance is 5,900 metre.
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Jan. 03, 2021
Kokura Castle open to the public today
Kokura Castle is reopened to the public today, after temporarily close due to COVId-19.
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June 19, 2020
Asakura Triple Water Wheel
The Triple Water Wheel operation has been started on June 17 this year for water supply to rice
field around Chikugo river.
Asakura is the only area in Japan to use water wheels for irrigation. The irrigation system
used the Triple Water Wheel was completed in 1760.
The water is supplied from Yamada weir in Chikugo through the canal to the Triple Water Wheel.
And then the water distributed to each rice field by Triple Water Wheel.
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June 18, 2020
Moma whistle
Moma-bue or Moma-whistle is a fork art toy of Owl doll in Tsuyazaki, Fukutsu.
It was born over 300 years ago as a talisman and was dedicated to Miyajidake Shrine.
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June 17, 2020