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 Yasaka Shrine, 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 Kissho-ji Temple or Shiroyama Ryokuchi 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.
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.
Wakamatsu Ward
You'll enjoy the beaches and parks in Wakamatsu Ward. You might want to make time for a stop at Green Park or Iwaya Beach.
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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.
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
You can learn about the history of Kitakyushu with a stop at Yasaka Shrine. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
Other places like Kitakyushu
- Kokura Racecourse
- Shimonoseki Marine Science Museum
- Kokura Castle
- Riverwalk Kitakyushu
- Sea Mall Shimonoseki
- Shimonoseki Fish Market
- Tanga Market
- Kitakyushu Manga Museum
- Mt. Sarakura
- Kanmon Bridge
- Hiraodai Countryside Park
- Kitakyushu City Art Museum
- Ganryujima
- The Outlets Kitakyushu
- Mojiko Retro Observatory
- Kitakyushu International Conference Center
- Kitakyushu Environment Museum
- Mikuni World Stadium Kitakyushu
- Shimonoseki Tourist Information Center
- Amu Plaza Kokura
- Chofu Garden