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  • Kanmon Line Ferry
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    Fukuoka Kitakyushu-shi Moji-ku Nishi Kaigan 1-4-1 Marine Gate Moji
    A ferry line connecting Moji Ward in Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture, with Karato Town in Shimonoseki City, Yamaguchi Prefecture. It boards and departs from the Mojiko Pier on the Kitakyushu side and from the Shimonoseki Karato No. 1 Pier on the Shimonoseki side. The crossing time is approximately five minutes. While crossing the Kanmon Strait you'll have an amazing view of the Kanmon Bridge, Ganryu Island, and more.

    In 2018 I spent the best part of a whole day walking from Mojiko to Shimonoseki via the Kanmon Pedestrian Tunnel. On a beautiful sunny Spring day; a thoroughly enjoyable 11~12km walk, taking in the...

  • Kitakyushu Bank Retro-line “Shiokaze-go”
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    Fukuoka Pref. Kitakyushushimojiku Nishikaigan 1-7-1
    The Kitakyushu Bank Retro Line “Shiokaze” runs from the Kyushu Railway History Museum to the Kanmon Straits Mekari, and travels four stations in around 15 minutes. A blue retro railcar with two engines and two passenger cars, one can travel easily back and forth between the Mojiko retro area and Mekari area. It takes two minutes to walk from JR Mojiko Station to the Kyushu Railway History Museum Station.

    Takes you right to the top to Mekari area. Views are great and the underground tunnel (under the water) is about a 10 minute walk away.

  • Kitakyushu Night View Cruise
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    Fukuoka Kitakyushu-shi Moji-ku Nishi Kaigan 1-4-1
  • Mojiko Red Brick Glass Pavilion
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    Fukuoka Kitakyushu-shi Moji-ku Minatomachi 5-1 Strait Plaza 1F
    A shop specializing in glass pieces located within the Mojiko Retro Kaikyo Plaza. They display and sell glasswork and glasses gathered from around the world. You'll also find the Art Gallery Mojiko which holds a variety of exhibitions for different artists and a workshop where you can try making your own original drinking glass.
  • Mojiko Retro Cruise
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    Fukuoka Kitakyushu-shi Moji-ku Minatomachi
    A tour cruise that departs from the Mojiko Retro Kaikyo Plaza. From out on the waves you'll have a great view of both the retro townscape of Mojiko and the scenery of the Kanmon Strait. The cruise lasts for around 20 minutes. In addition to day cruises they also offer sunset cruises at dusk and night cruises.
  • Shinmoji Ferry Terminal
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    Fukuoka Kitakyushu-shi Moji-ku Shinmojikita 3-1-30
  • Kanmonkaikyo Tour
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    Fukuoka Kitakyushu-shi Moji-ku Nishi Kaigan 1-chome 4-1

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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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