Kitakyushu Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Kitakyushu
Where to stay in Kitakyushu
Kokura
Well liked for its breweries and hot springs, Kokura is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Kokura Castle and Tanga Market, and jump on the metro at Tanga Station to get around the city.
Moji
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Moji. You might want to make time for a stop at Moji Port or Mojiko Retro.
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.
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.
Kurosaki
While there might not be top attractions in Kurosaki, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kitakyushu Municipal Children's Culture and Science Museum and Mt. Sarakura.
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 The Outlets Kitakyushu, and jump on the metro at Edamitsu Station to get around the city.
JR Kyushu Station Hotel Kokura
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura
Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025
Hotel Relief Kokura Annex
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2025
Rakuten STAY Kokura Station
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025
GRAND BASE Mojiko
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2024
City Inn Kokura
Reviewed on 25 Jun 2024
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 theatre scene.
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.
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.
Other places like Kitakyushu
- Shimonoseki Marine Science Museum
- Kokura Castle
- Sea Mall Shimonoseki
- Kokura Racecourse
- Riverwalk Kitakyushu
- Shimonoseki Fish Market
- Kanmon Bridge
- Tanga Market
- Mt. Sarakura
- Kitakyushu Manga Museum
- The Outlets Kitakyushu
- Hiraodai Countryside Park
- Kitakyushu City Art Museum
- Ganryujima
- Kitakyushu International Conference Center
- Akama Shrine
- Kitakyushu Environment Museum
- Mojiko Retro Observatory
- Mikuni World Stadium Kitakyushu
- Chofu Garden
- Shimonoseki Tourist Information Center
- Kaikyo Yume Tower
