Moji Port, which developed as a base for international trade from the Meiji era to the Showa era, was one of the “three major ports in Japan” along with Yokohama and Kobe.The brick buildings built at that time still remain, and the area with a retro atmosphere has become a popular tourist destination as “Mojiko Retro”.
There are many attractions such as the famous grilled curry and blowfish restaurants, museums, spots overlooking the Kanmon Strait, and souvenir shops.The romantic view at night is perfect for a date.
With a total length of about 108m, Japan’s largest pedestrian drawbridge “Blue Wing Moji”.It bounces at an angle of about 60 degrees to the surface of the water 6 times a day for about 4 minutes.
Certified as “Lovers’ Sanctuary”, it is said that the first couple to cross after the bridge closes will be connected forever.
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