Historical Monument Spots in Kitakyushu Area
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Fukuoka
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Fukuoka
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- Ogai Mori Former Residence
- Travel / Tourism
- Fukuoka Pref. Kitakyushushikokurakitaku Kajimachi 1-7-2
- "A historic building located in Kokurakita Ward, Kitakyushu City. Famous Meiji period author Mori Ogai stayed here for three years after he was stationed in Kokura as the Surgeon General of the former army's 12th division. It is a Japanese style home consisting of six rooms, and today a chronological record of the author's life and achievements is displayed in the home's earthen floored room. Ogai's novel ""Niwatori"" depicts life in this home."
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- Former Matsumoto Residence (The Industry Club of West Japan)
- Travel / Tourism
- Fukuoka Kitakyushu-shi Tobata-ku Ichieda 1-4-33
- A historic building that's been designated as an Important Cultural Property of Japan located in Tobata Ward, Kitakyushu City. The house and guest house were constructed in 1912 by industrialist Kenjiro Matsumoto who operated coal mines and other business ventures. It features an art nouveau western style building as well as a classical Shoin-zukuri Japanese style building. It currently serves as wedding venue and is sometimes free to view as part of special opening events.
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The most northerly of Kyushu island’s prefectures, Fukuoka comprises castle towns, seaside parks, and Hakata ramen, one of Japan’s most famous noodle dishes. Whether due to its good location or its unique charm, the prefecture’s capital, Fukuoka city, has been voted one of the most desirable places to live in the country - a close-knit community, a thriving food scene, and accessible nature combine for irresistibly laid-back city vibes.
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