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Popular places to visit

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Mojiko Retro

5/5(1 review)

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.

Mojiko Retro
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Kokura Castle

5/5(3 reviews)

Traditional Japanese gardens and a moat surround this picturesque replica castle, providing a peaceful break from the bustle of Kitakyushu.

Kokura Castle
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Moji Port

4/5(1 review)

Explore the waterfront in Kitakyushu with a trip to Moji Port. Experience the area's museums and theatre scene.

Moji Port
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Riverwalk Kitakyushu

4/5(2 reviews)

This vast shopping center on the Murasaki River combines a multitude of outlets with an arts center, museum and outdoor recreation space.

Riverwalk Kitakyushu
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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.

Kawachi Wisteria Garden
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Yasaka Shrine

Discover the long history entwined with sacred myths and exciting annual festivities of this shrine located adjacent to Kokura Castle.

Yasaka Shrine

Activities

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Charter Bus 3 days Tour to Hiroshima via San'in from Fukuoka

NZ$6,364
Per adult
Charter Bus 3 days Tour to Hiroshima via San'in from Fukuoka
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2 days Charter Bus Tour to Hiroshima via Yamaguchi from Fukuoka

NZ$2,621
Per adult
2 days Charter Bus Tour to Hiroshima via Yamaguchi from Fukuoka
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Kitakyushu Half-Day Private Trip with Government-Licensed Guide

NZ$308
Per adult
Kitakyushu Half-Day Private Trip with Government-Licensed Guide
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Kitakyushu Full-Day Private Trip with Government-Licensed Guide

NZ$462
Per adult
Kitakyushu Full-Day Private Trip with Government-Licensed Guide
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Day Trip Bus Tour to World Heritage Industrial Ruins in Fukuoka

NZ$1,266
Per adult
Day Trip Bus Tour to World Heritage Industrial Ruins in Fukuoka
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Shimonoseki & Moji Port Full-Day Private Trip with Government-Licensed Guide

NZ$462
Per adult
Shimonoseki & Moji Port Full-Day Private Trip with Government-Licensed Guide
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Our pick of the best Sone Hotel Deals

Smile Hotel Shimonoseki
Smile Hotel Shimonoseki
3 out of 5
4-4-1 Takezaki-cho, Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi-ken
The price is NZ$48 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
NZ$48
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Shimonoseki. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (857 reviews)
"No complaints!"

Reviewed on 22 Mar. 2024

Smile Hotel Shimonoseki
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura
3.5 out of 5
2-14-2 Asano, Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka-ken
The price is NZ$182 per night from 28 May to 29 May
NZ$182
per night
28 May - 29 May
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Kitakyushu. Enjoy free WiFi, 5 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"I like everything"

Reviewed on 13 May 2024

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura
JR Kyushu Station Hotel Kokura
JR Kyushu Station Hotel Kokura
4 out of 5
Asano 1-1-1, Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka
The price is NZ$103 per night from 26 May to 27 May
NZ$103
per night
26 May - 27 May
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Kitakyushu. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"The rooms were very clean. The staff was very professional and awesome. And the food option was incredible."

Reviewed on 4 May 2024

JR Kyushu Station Hotel Kokura
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kokura Ekimae
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kokura Ekimae
3 out of 5
Kokura Kitaku Uomachi 1-5-14, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka
The price is NZ$106 per night from 19 May to 20 May
NZ$106
per night
19 May - 20 May
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kitakyushu. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Karato Fish Market and Amu Plaza Kokura ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Staff were supremely helpful and efficient - helping me make local restaurant reservations and generally being above and beyond. The property is conveniently located near the bustling train station as well as the historic arcade street. And of course, the monorail. Clean, comfortable, economical. ..."

Reviewed on 23 Apr. 2024

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kokura Ekimae
Premier Hotel Mojiko
Premier Hotel Mojiko
4 out of 5
9-11, Minato-machi, Moji Ward, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka-ken
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$100 per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
NZ$100
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Kitakyushu. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the property ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (992 reviews)
"Restaurant staff were amazing!"

Reviewed on 3 May 2024

Premier Hotel Mojiko
Toyoko Inn Kitakyushu Kuko
Toyoko Inn Kitakyushu Kuko
3 out of 5
2-4, Kukokita-machi Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$74 per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
NZ$74
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kitakyushu. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the property condition in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (584 reviews)
Great value
"Free curry from 7pm to 8:45pm, it was very good! And the breakfast was great as well. Free shuttle bus from/to the airport was very convenient."

Reviewed on 12 Apr. 2024

Toyoko Inn Kitakyushu Kuko
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Other neighbourhoods around Sone

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Tsunemi

While visiting Tsunemi, you might make a stop by sights like Tanga Market and Riverwalk Kitakyushu.

Tsunemi
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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 Kitakyushu Quasi-National Park.

Kokuraminami Ward
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Komatsucho

When in Komatsucho, you can plan a visit to Kitakyushu Manga Museum and Tanga Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Komatsucho
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Dairishimmachi

When in Dairishimmachi, you can plan a visit to Kitakyushu Manga Museum and Tanga Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Dairishimmachi
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Higashishinozaki

Higashishinozaki might not have many top sights, but Tanga Market and Kokura Castle are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Higashishinozaki
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Shinozaki

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Shinozaki and surrounding area, you can visit Itozu no mori Zoological Park and Kokura Racecourse.

Shinozaki

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