Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025
This vast shopping center on the Murasaki River combines a multitude of outlets with an arts center, museum and outdoor recreation space.
Traditional Japanese gardens and a moat surround this picturesque replica castle, providing a peaceful break from the bustle of Kitakyushu.
Discover the long history entwined with sacred myths and exciting annual festivities of this shrine located adjacent to Kokura Castle.
At this hilltop monument in the heart of Fukuoka, discover one of the three major Shinto shrines in Japan devoted to the god of fire.
Follow the development of Japanese art, from ancient woodblock printing through to modernist movements at this striking museum.
You can study the exhibits at Kitakyushu Manga Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Kitakyushu. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
