Sone Travel Guide
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.
Kokura Castle
You can find out about the history of Kitakyushu with a trip to Kokura Castle. 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 theatre scene.
Riverwalk Kitakyushu
During your visit to Kitakyushu, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home 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.
Top hotels in Sone
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura
Perfect location with delicious breakfast buffet.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
JR Kyushu Station Hotel Kokura
Hotel was in a great location, room was small and the lounge was the poorest we have been!in. Free beer and coffee/tea not worth the upgrade to access.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Quintessa Hotel Kokura Comic&Books
スタッフの方がすごく親切で優しかったです。清潔で居心地が良いお部屋でした。窓が開いたのも良かったです。駅から近いのにとっても静かでした。 マンガ読み放題も良いサービスでした。 朝ご飯のカレーライスもサラダも美味しかったです。 次回小倉に来ることがあればまたぜひ泊まりたいです。
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2025
Hotel Relief Kokura Annex
Lots of comics and free food and drinks!
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Hotel Livemax Kokura-ekimae
Room ok. Language barrier, difficult check-in. Machine check-in, not user friendly.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Premier Hotel Mojiko
Had a comfortable room with a gorgeous view. The hotel offers an excellent breakfast.
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Sone
Kokuraminami Ward
Check out the parks during your time in Kokuraminami Ward. Hop around the Kitakyushu area on the metro at Yobuno Station to see top sights like Kokura Racecourse and Hiraodai Countryside Park.
Komatsucho
When in Komatsucho, you can plan a visit to Kitakyushu Manga Museum and Tanga Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Dairishimmachi
When in Dairishimmachi, you can plan a visit to Mikuni World Stadium Kitakyushu and Kitakyushu Manga Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Higashishinozaki
Higashishinozaki might not have many top sights, but Tanga Market and Kokura Castle are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Shinozaki
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Shinozaki and surrounding area, you can visit Kokura Racecourse and Tanga Market.
Komorie
Komorie might not have many top sights, but Ganryujima and Sea Mall Shimonoseki are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Sone Travel Guide
- Places of interest
- Hotels in Sone by Star Rating
- Hotels in top Kitakyushu neighborhoods
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- Kokura Racecourse
- Kokura Castle
- Shimonoseki Municipal Aquarium
- Sea Mall Shimonoseki
- Riverwalk Kitakyushu
- Shimonoseki Fish Market
- Global Arena
- Mt. Sarakura
- The Outlets Kitakyushu
- Tanga Market
- Kitakyushu City Art Museum
- Kitakyushu Manga Museum
- Kitakyushu International Conference Center
- Mikuni World Stadium Kitakyushu
- Ganryujima
- Kanmon Bridge
- Mojiko Retro Observatory
- Shimonoseki Tourist Information Center
- Hiraodai Countryside Park
- Kitakyushu Environment Museum
- Chofu Garden
- Akama Shrine
