Wakamatsu Ward Travel Guide
Kitakyushu
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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.

Museum of Natural and Human History
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Museum of Natural and Human History during your travels in Kitakyushu. Wander the parks or discover the area's hot springs.
Top hotels in Wakamatsu Ward

Kamenoi Hotel Genkainada
요리도 온천도 최고
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Hotel Route-Inn Kitakyushu-Wakamatsu Ekihigashi
景色がいい
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2024

Hotel Route Inn Kitakyushu Wakamatsu Ekihigashi
The room was clean and comfortable. Check in was quick. The only problem I had was after checking out, I forgot to take a card for the parking security gate, so had to go nack to the ftont desk to get one.
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025

JR Kyushu Station Hotel Kokura
Friendly & helpful staff!
Reviewed on 30 Dec 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 Jan 2026

Mercure Fukuoka Munakata Resort & Spa
Far from the station but i greta stay if u have a car
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Wakamatsu Ward

Shioimachi
While Shioimachi isn't home to many top sights, The Outlets Kitakyushu and Kitakyushu City Art Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Kurosaki
While there might not be top attractions in Kurosaki, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Shiroyama Ryokuchi Park and Kitakyushu Municipal Children's Culture and Science Museum.

Tobata
Travellers like the museums in Tobata, and Kitakyushu City Art Museum is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Yahatahigashi
Well liked for its mountain views and museums, Yahatahigashi is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Mt. Sarakura and Museum of Natural and Human History, and jump on the metro at Edamitsu Station to get around the city.

Yahatanishi
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Yahatanishi. You might want to make time for a stop at Shiroyama Ryokuchi Park or Edo Light Museum.

Itabitsu
When in Itabitsu, you can plan a visit to Kokura Castle and Riverwalk Kitakyushu, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.





