In 1900, the repair shop was built for the fabrication and assembly of all parts and the repair of machinery used at the steel works. It was built using a design and steel materials from Gutehoffnungshütte. (GHH) of Germany. It is the oldest existing steel-structured building in Japan. More than 110 years later, it is still being used. (All rights reserved. Photo provided by Nippon Steel Corporation Kyushu Works)