photo by そらみみ (Soramimi) · CC BY-SA 4.0
photo by そらみみ (Soramimi) · CC BY-SA 4.0
The room where Einstein stayed in 1922 is preserved in the former Moji Mitsui Club (1921).
Strolling along Moji's historic port, you pass more than twenty Western-style buildings, open to the public since March 1995. The former Moji Mitsui Club, a building from 1921, preserves the room in which the physicist Albert Einstein stayed during his time in Japan in 1922.
Mojiko Retro is the district of Moji's historic port, in Kitakyushu. JR Mojiko-kō Station (1914) and the former Moji Mitsui Club (1921) are Important Cultural Properties (重要文化財); other buildings in the district are Registered Tangible Cultural Properties (登録有形文化財).
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