Taisho 9th year (1920) August 25th, Yamaguchi Prefecture's person Mr. Kuzuhara Ihei paid attention to Mori coast's abundant fish, and in the port town where houses also hardly existed at that time, our country's first to become, latest equipment's frozen food factory was built.
At that time's frozen fish, tuna, yellowtail, squid, mackerel, sardine etc. and, next 10th year in Tokyo area to were shipped.
Showa 44th year September, founding 50th anniversary welcomed, and memorial monument was erected.
Half century over active having come frozen machinery, active duty left after also, its historical value recognized, and Showa 48th year September 1st, Mori Town's Designated Cultural Property (No. 2) became, and carefully preserved is.