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Kitakyushu
Popular places to visit
Mojiko Retro
Learn about the local history of Kitakyushu when you take a trip to Mojiko Retro. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
Moji Port
Explore the waterfront in Kitakyushu with a trip to Moji Port. Experience the area's museums and theater scene.
Kokura Castle
You can find out about the history of Kitakyushu with a stop at Kokura Castle. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
Riverwalk Kitakyushu
During your visit to Kitakyushu, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Riverwalk Kitakyushu. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
Kawachi Wisteria Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Kawachi Wisteria Garden, a lovely green space in Kitakyushu. Discover the area's hot springs and mountain views.
Yasaka Shrine
After visiting Yasaka Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kitakyushu. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
Sone Hotel Deals
JR Kyushu Station Hotel Kokura
Friendly & helpful staff!
Reviewed on 30 December 2025
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura
Triple beds was nice and the view from the room was beautiful. It was very easy access from the station. We wish we could use the swimming facility within the price.
Reviewed on 5 January 2026
Hotel Livemax Kokura-ekimae
Room ok. Language barrier, difficult check-in. Machine check-in, not user friendly.
Reviewed on 7 November 2025
Hotel Relief Kokura Annex
Lots of comics and free food and drinks!
Reviewed on 8 December 2025
Art Hotel KOKURA New Tagawa
Room was a little worn out but actually lended to the old European style they were going for, garden view from room was pretty good but very nice from the all-day restaurant during breakfast buffer (which also had a great selection of Japanese and Western food), would be good if they had a coin laundry ...
Reviewed on 17 December 2025
Nishitetsu Inn Kokura
Convenient location. Spa was great.
Reviewed on 5 October 2025
Other neighborhoods around Sone
Kokuraminami Ward
Primarily rural and undeveloped, this ward boasts the picturesque Hiraodai karst plateau and Sugao no taki waterfall. Shimosone shopping mall offers retail options, while Kitakyūshū Airport provides convenient travel access.
Komatsucho
While there might not be top attractions in Komatsucho, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ganryujima and Kitakyushu Manga Museum.
Dairishimmachi
While Dairishimmachi might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mikuni World Stadium Kitakyushu and Kitakyushu Manga Museum.
Higashishinozaki
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Higashishinozaki and surrounding area, you can visit Tanga Market and Kokura Castle.
Shinozaki
While Shinozaki isn't home to many top sights, Itozu no mori Zoological Park and Kokura Racecourse are some notable places to visit nearby.
Komorie
While Komorie isn't home to many top sights, Ganryujima and Sea Mall Shimonoseki are some notable places to visit nearby.
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- Places of interest
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- Hotels in top Kitakyushu neighborhoods
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- Karato Fish Market
- Mojiko Retro
- Kokura Racecourse
- Moji Port
- West Japan General Exhibition Center
- Kokura Castle
- Shimonoseki Municipal Aquarium
- Sea Mall Shimonoseki
- Riverwalk Kitakyushu
- Kawachi Wisteria Garden
- The Outlets Kitakyushu
- Mt. Sarakura
- Shimonoseki Fish Market
- Tanga Market
- Yasaka Shrine
- Museum of Natural and Human History
- Kitakyushu City Art Museum
- Global Arena
- Kitakyushu International Conference Center
- Kitakyushu Manga Museum
- Kitakyushu Municipal Children's Culture and Science Museum
- Ganryujima
- Itozu no mori Zoological Park
- Shimonoseki Tourist Information Center
- Hiraodai Countryside Park
- Akama Shrine
- Mojiko Retro Observatory
- Kaikyo Yume Tower
- Kanmon Bridge
- Kirara Beach Yakeno
- Mikuni World Stadium Kitakyushu
- Kyushu Railway Memorial
