Mongolian Invasion Historical Museum

The Genko History Museum is located in a corner of East Park where the Fukuoka Prefectural Office is located. It displays historical materials related to the "Battle of Bunei and the Battle of Koan" when the Yuan army attacked Kitakyushu 800 years ago, as well as materials related to previous wars. The exhibition room in the museum consists of the "Genko Memorial Room", "History of Nichiren Sect", "History of Bronze Statues", "History of Weapons", and "Planning Exhibition". In the "History of Weapons" exhibition area in the museum, weapons from the early Meiji period, the Southwest War, the Sino-Japanese War, the Russo-Japanese War, and the First World War are arranged in order in accordance with the chronological order of events. It is worth mentioning that there is also a shrine to Mazu of the Beiyang Navy's "Jingyuan" ship 120 years ago.