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 Encyclopedia: Mojiko Station
Mojiko station Moji ward in Kitakyushu is the former city of Moji which was one of five cities merged to create Kitakyushu city in 1963.
Mojiko Station (闀司港駅) in Moji ward, Kitakyushu is the oldest station on the Kagoshima Main Line in Kyushu and the terminus for those going to and from Honshu by boat.
Nowadays Mojiko station is the gateway to various tourist attractions and old buildings which have been preserved in the nearby streets under the name Mojiko Retro.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Mojiko-Station   (429 words)

  
 Kitakyushu, Fukuoka - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mojiko Station is the northern terminus of the Kagoshima Main Line (J: Kagoshima honsen) which is the most important line on the JR Kyushu network.
Kokura Station owned by JR Kyushu is the penultimate stop on the Sanyo Shinkansen before the Hakata Station terminus and all Shinkansen services stop here.
Together with Shimonoseki on Honshu the city is the major part of the Kanmon Straits area, which has a total population of about 1.3 million, and Kokura station in Kitakyushu is 20 minutes by shinkansen from the city of Fukuoka which also has a population of about 1.3 million.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kitakyushu   (1663 words)

  
 Fukuoka Sights
Mojiko Port opened in 1889 for special exports, ushering in a prosperous era of commerce, with Moji Station (now Mojiko Station) acquiring a richly-rewarded role as the gateway to Kyushu.
Many buildings from the era have preserved their appearances, including the wood Mojiko Station building that was the first railway station in Japan to be officially designated as a cultural heritage site.
In the Edo Period, the Kokura area of Kitakyushu thrived as a castle town, and with that a splendid castle still serving as a symbol of the area, Kokura promises to continue its development at a rapid pace.
www.fukuoka-tourism.net /e/kitakyushu.html   (906 words)

  
 Kitakyushu Region
From Mojiko Station, cross the pedestrian drawbridge and it is on the left.
Orio Station is not too much further either (maybe 15 or 20 minutes by bike), if you keep going past Kurosaki and stay on Route 3, but you may need to ask for directions when you get close to it.
Kokura Station is a major stop on the JR Kagoshima Honsen line as well as the Shinkansen line (20 minutes from Hakata).
www.fukuokajet.com /kitakyushu.html   (12079 words)

  
 The 14th APNIC Open Policy Meeting : BOFs
The transportation will be arranged outside the Kitakyushu International Conference Center to Mojiko Hotel at 19:30 and back to the Kokura Station after the event.
Mojiko Hotel is situated in Mojiko where is the current number one tourist attraction at the north end of Kitakyushu.
Indulge yourself with local seafood delicacies and attractions while taking in the evening lights of the "Mojiko Retro" area from the adjoining terrace.
www.apnic.net /meetings/14/programme/social-event   (137 words)

  
 2000.txt
Both station sites were originally on a c.10km downtown loop leaving the CN transcontinental main line to the north-east of the city at East Jn and rejoining it to the north-west at West Jn.
Mossley West new station is c.400m west of Mossley old station, with a single platform on the south side of the line serving a new development for Newtownabbey Borough Council who are relocating to the adjacent old Mossley mill.
Selfranga station, on the only open-air section of the new line, is not shown in the passenger timetable but Sagliains, with an exchange platform as well as terminal roads for the ferry-trains, is shown footnoted 'for connecting only'.
www.rinbad.free-online.co.uk /2000.txt   (19796 words)

  
 Kagoshima Main Line - TheBestLinks.com - Hakata Station, Kyushu Shinkansen, Kokura Station, Fukuoka, ...
It is the main line through the Fukuoka urban district, and as such many long-distance express trains from all parts of Kyushu utilize the section of line between Kokura Station (Kitakyushu) and Tosu Station, where the main line to Nagasaki meets the Kagoshima Main Line.
The line is the most important line in Kyushu, connecting Fukuoka (Hakata Station to many other major cities.
Until March 13, 2004, it covered 393 kilometers between its two termini; however, with the opening of the Kyushu Shinkansen on March 13, the section between Yatsushiro and Sendai was transferred to the third-sector Hisatsu Orange Railway Company.
www.thebestlinks.com /Kagoshima_Main_Line.html   (188 words)

  
 Railway Stations starting with M
Here is a list of railway stations starting with the letter M. Simply click on a railway station name to display the list of nearby hotels or click on another letter.
en-nav.besthotels.com /rail/alpha/list-alpham_18.html   (106 words)

  
 INCENTIVE DESTINATION JAPAN Kitakyushu detail
Perfectly located for sightseeing and business purposes, with just a one minute walk to JR Kokura Station, and 15 minutes by JR train to the Moji Port Retro zone and the Space World theme park.
Superb location, only 5 minutes drive from JR Kokura Station, and 20 minutes drive to the Space World theme park.
a 2 minute walk to the River Walk Kitakyushu, a 5 minute walk to the Kokura Castle and a 3 minute walk to JR Nishi Kokura Station.
www.jnto.go.jp /MI/eng/incentive/kitakyushu/detail.html   (1107 words)

  
 2003-7-22
HIRES: Mojiko Station, on the north coast of Kyushu Island, across from Honshu Island.
HIRES: Mojiko is right across from the city of Shimonoseki on the SW tip of Honshu island (the main island of Japan).
This station looked quite old, except for the automated ticket machines.
best.me.berkeley.edu /~raffi/japan/7-22/Page2.html   (393 words)

  
 Picsbase.com
The 10th station (for shelter and food) on the top of Mt. Fuji.
The morning view form the 9th station on Fujisan (using a red filter).
You can see the weather station on the other side of the crater.
www.picsbase.com /james?catID=49   (242 words)

  
 Travel: Transportation Within Fukuoka
You will have to submit both of these maps to the police station as part of the required paperwork when buying a car.
You could go to your local police station for information on the next “bicycle auction” of abandoned, lost, stolen, and impounded bikes.
Suggested bicycle parking areas in Fukuoka City include the airport subway terminal, behind IMS in Tenjin, and near Hakata Station.
www.fukuokajet.com /v2/travel/transportation.shtml   (2109 words)

  
 JIJIGAHO
The other, the Kyushu Railway History Museum, displays a period reproduction of Mojiko Station - the first railway station in Kyushu.
With the help of subsidies available for private harbor-related projects under the then Ministry of Transport, the 134-room Mojiko Hotel was opened in 1998.
We are also planning many other new projects too, including a sightseeing train that runs along an existing harbor line and a multipurpose event hall." From port town to an urban tourist destination that makes use of its historic legacy - Moji Port has been reborn through the tourism strategy of Kitakyushu City.
www.jijigaho.or.jp /app/0406/eng/sp07.html   (486 words)

  
 A workshop on ナgMicroscopy and Microanalysis for Phase Transformation Studiesナh
If you arrive in Hakata (the central train station in Fukuoka) by JR Shinkansen (Inter City Express) from Kyoto, Himeji or another place, you should take the JR local train north-east bound (nobori) on the Kagoshima-line for Mojiko, Shimonoseki or Fukuma.
The local trains for Mojiko depart from Hakata at 16:13 and 16:18 and reach Kashii at 16:23 and 16:28.
The subway is the most convenient way to get to the airport and the Hakata station from Kyushu University after the laboratory tour on June 01.
inaba.nims.go.jp /apfim/KyushuFinalC.html   (983 words)

  
 Hindsight: June 2003 Archives
Morizono sensei offered to drive me to Shimosone station (tsuyu, or rainy season, is in full effect).
We visited some local spots in addition to Mojiko and Hakata (Fukuoka).
I took nenkyuu (paid leave) on Friday to show Sissie around, who arrived Wednesday night and had taken the week off to relax and travel from her prefecture all the way down here to Kyushu.
james.hindsightproject.com /archives/2003_06.html   (4710 words)

  
 cars - Moji-ku, Kitakyushu
It includes the Moji-ko tourist area (Moji-ko Retro), centred on JR Kyushu's Mojiko Station, which is a replica of Rome's Termini station and is designated an important cutural property of Japan.
Large ferries for Tokyo and Osaka leave from Shin-Moji port on the Seto Inland Sea.
Moji-ko Retro is a charming port town situated along the Kanmon Straits.
www.carluvers.com /cars/Moji   (174 words)

  
 Lost in Japan: 8月 2005
Maybe the most interesting building in mojiko retro is the mojiko station.
Yahata is a nice place just below of mount sarakura, where this picture was taken aiming to orio station, of course there is some fog, anyway in the horizon you can't see nothing because there is nothing but the sea.
Last week we had free time because our lab had to be cleaned up, so we went on eating seafood to the "sea station" restaurant.
madrazoman.nomadlife.org /past/2005_08_01_madrazoman_archive.html   (1788 words)

  
 XGP Gaming - Xbox, Gamecube, PS2, Xbox 360, PS3, Movies and more! - i'm new, be gentle :P
if you've heard of that station before it's because my bestest friend mojiko gave it a plug in her recent interview on this site (which was a fun read!!).
mojiko is a cool cat, I hope you start posting.
any friend of Mojiko's is a friend of mine.
www.xgpgaming.com /forums/printthread.php?t=5108   (528 words)

  
 Woohoo, I's in Japan!: A catchy title can't do justice to how awesome Hokkaido is - 3!!!
Gura-san and Mojiko ended up going through some dance routines for the meeting that night they would be performing for the minimini contest… whatever that was.
After the second one, Gura-san, Mojiko (the girl from Osaka), and I remained down at the pier so that we could get some Hoke chanchan yaki.
Luckily, along the way, we were picked up by this guy who appeared to be a regular at the hostel and driven back.
juandozajapan.blogspot.com /2005/07/catchy-title-cant-do-justice-to-how_20.html   (7312 words)

  
 Station : Columns : DAILY YOMIURI ONLINE (The Daily Yomiuri)
UNAZUKI STATION (UNAZUKIMACHI, TOYAMA PREF.) (Sep. 23, 2005)
JR TOONO STATION (IWATE PREFECTURE) (Oct. 7, 2005)
MASHIKO STATION (MASHIKOMACHI, TOCHIGI PREF.) (Jun. 24, 2005)
www.yomiuri.co.jp /dy/columns/0004   (251 words)

  
 Fukuoka Now News
Fans and tourists gave a warm welcome to series star Hideaki Itoh during the filming that took place at JR's Mojiko Station.
Filming got underway this week in Mojiko for the new Fuji Television drama series, Sea Monkey, which will be broadcast starting in July.
The series is about the exploits of Japanese Coast Guard divers as they rescue people and investigate maritime disasters.
www.fukuoka-now.com /mobile/en/news/new.php?new_id=9154   (77 words)

  
 Articles & Features :: Hanging in Honshu
We were taking the night ferry from Mojiko, in Fukuoka Prefecture to Osaka, Honshu.
Both being new visitors to Tokyo, our overwhelming memories are of long, long underground passage ways and shopping centres, linking subway station with subway station, for miles and miles.
Frequently we would disappear underground to find that we were nowhere near the closest subway, and we would walk indefinitely, in the stifling heat and grime.
www.gapyear.com /features/hanging_in_honshu.html   (1261 words)

  
 KITAKYUSHU
Located in the Mojiko Retro District where more than 2 million tourists visit in one year.
Conveniently located behind the JR Kokura Station, it allows easy access to the city center.
Therefore, it is very ideal in establishing offices and commercial facilities because shopping and entertainment district, including convention facilities, department stores and food establishments are all integrated within the city center.
www.kanmon.biz /kitakyushu/en/outline/outline04.html   (891 words)

  
 Ten most unique Sento in all Japan
Established in 1935 next to the Mojiko Station.
Zelkova wood taken from the bridge when it was re-built were used to construct the bandai, etc.
A gorgeous sento with an unusual rounded bathtub made of granite, surrounded by granite floors and marble walls.
park.org /Japan/Hitachi/nippon/sento/e/sent2005.htm   (240 words)

  
 VirtualTourist.com - Kitakyushu Tips - Pictures, Tips and Reviews
There are many interesting historic buildings you can walk around and see starting with the JR Mojiko Station itself which is designated as a national important cultural property and the Old Moji Mitsui Club once hosted Dr. Albert Einstein and his wife.
The Mojiko is otherwise known as the Retro Historic District Mojiko is a charming port town found along the Kanmon Strait at the end of the JR Kagoshima Line.
Directions: To get there it is a short walk from Space World Station on the JR Kagoshima Line.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Asia/Japan/Fukuoka_ken/Kitakyushu-974557/Things_To_Do-Kitakyushu-BR-1.html   (959 words)

  
 Mojiko Hotel : "Reservation page" [Map & Access] Hotels in Japan
1 minutes from JR Mojiko station by walk
Mojiko Hotel : "Reservation page" [Map & Access] Hotels in Japan
All Japan >> Fukuoka >> Moji area >> Mojiko Hotel
hotel.jp-guide.net /system/exec/hotel_access.cgi?id=526&dir=/e-fukuoka   (56 words)

  
 Traveljournals.net - Mojiko, Yamaguchi, Japan - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
Maps and coordinates for Mojiko, Yamaguchi, Japan are approximative and not valid for navigation.
Traveljournals.net - Mojiko, Yamaguchi, Japan - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
/ Explore / Japan / Locations / Mojiko, Yamaguchi
www.traveljournals.net /explore/japan/map/m356748/mojiko.html   (71 words)

  
 Japan Hotel Reservation : Tokushita Net Hakata, Fukuoka : Hotel, Ryokan,Inn, B&B!
It is 3 minutes on foot from this hotel to the station.
You can stay at such a wonderful hotel in a cheap price.
This hotel can be reserved by a cheap price.
new-hotel.jp-guide.net /e-fukuoka   (183 words)

  
 precious declaration: March 2005
I have very very little time, and I feel as though I'm chasing after this train that's slowly pulling from the station...
Aside from that there's daily problems, quizzes to study for, homework to be done, all for tomorrow.
brimariehall.blogspot.com /2005_03_01_brimariehall_archive.html   (10830 words)

  
 ELT Calendar Japan language teaching events Aug 09 - 15, 2003
Venue: Miyagi University of Education, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture (Take the city bus for "Miyakyodai" or "Aobadai" from Sendai Station bus terminal (stop #9), to "Miyakyodai Mai", 20 minutes)
Time: to be announced Date: Saturday, August 9th, 2003
Time: to be announced Date: Sunday, August 10th, 2003
www.eltcalendar.com /events/2003/aug/09/week   (176 words)

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