Hideyuki Ito 8/21/25 Hideyuki Ito 8/21/25

Mekari Park: Stunning Views and a Touch of History and Peace

Mekari Shrine in Kitakyushu’s Moji District is a popular destination for tourists, but did you know there’s another hidden gem nearby? Mekari Park, perched high above the area, offers not only breathtaking views of the Kanmon Strait but also a chance to experience cultural and historical landmarks, such as the World Peace Pagoda nestled within its grounds.

Hideyuki Ito 8/19/25 Hideyuki Ito 8/19/25

Discover a Hidden Gem in Mojiko! The Banana-Shaped Postbox That Brings Happiness

Mojiko Retro is a beautiful and historic destination that offers a glimpse into Japan’s vibrant past. The "Banana-Shaped Postbox of Happiness" celebrates Mojiko’s unique cultural heritage as the birthplace of banana auctions. Visitors can make their trip truly special by sending a postcard from this iconic postbox to a loved one. Don’t miss the chance to immerse yourself in Mojiko’s scenic charm, local delicacies, and unforgettable experiences.

Hideyuki Ito 8/17/25 Hideyuki Ito 8/17/25

Walk Across the Prefectural Border: Discover the Kanmon Pedestrian Tunnel

Take a walk through the Kanmon Pedestrian Tunnel for a unique adventure where you can cross the prefectural border between Fukuoka and Yamaguchi under the sea. Enjoy the art and history along the walls, capture a photo at the border line, and pair the experience with a scenic cycling route from Mojiko. A perfect mix of history, exercise, and local charm awaits you!

Hideyuki Ito 8/14/25 Hideyuki Ito 8/14/25

Enjoy the Fun of Souvenir Shopping at Minato House in Mojiko Retro

Minato House in Mojiko Retro is the perfect place to shop for local souvenirs and enjoy the charm of Mojiko. From baked curry kits to handmade crafts, there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss the chance to sample treats and relax at the café as you wrap up your visit with a memorable gift for yourself or your loved ones.