Benzaiten Jorikujo

Place of discharge

This is the place where coal was discharged by Gonzo. Since this process was done manually, this Jorikujyo is quite small. The name came from a small shrine of Benzaiten, which still stands nearby.

The ship is on the scene の historical sites

Original Text

It is located near the intersection signal from Wakamatsu Station to the middle of Wakato Watari. The name is a little religious facility, but it has been restored as a historic site for luggage and people during the peak of the coal mine economy. The name Benzaiten is on the other side of the road. In short, I think that the place name is Benzaiten because it is the place where Benzaiten is located, and it is the landing ground at the dock there.

where coal was loaded down.

Original Text

Meiji, Taisho, and early Showa eras when coal mines were prosperous. How lively was it around this time? It seems that it has been partially restored, but the sight of that time came to my eyes.

Carboniferous を transport ぶ ship き field の after です.

Original Text

It seems that the name of Benzaiten was named after Itsukushima Shrine across the road and Benzaiten was enshrined as a deity. I will upload an image, but it's nice in the retro area of Kitakyushu.

It's a shipyard where coal was loaded and loaded.

Original Text

Although it is a sea dock, stone stairs continue from land to sea. In order to load coal on a small boat, you can imagine how a man was on this stone steps and loading coal between the boat and the land.