Kokura
Kitakyushu
Popular places to visit
Kokura Castle
Traditional Japanese gardens and a moat surround this picturesque replica castle, providing a peaceful break from the bustle of Kitakyushu.
Riverwalk Kitakyushu
This vast shopping center on the Murasaki River combines a multitude of outlets with an arts center, museum and outdoor recreation space.
Yasaka Shrine
Discover the long history entwined with sacred myths and exciting annual festivities of this shrine located adjacent to Kokura Castle.
Atago Shrine
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.
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 theater scene.
Things to do
One Day Tour to Kitakyushu and Yamaguchi from Fukuoka
6 Day Private MINIBUS Tour to Kyoto via Fukui from Fukuoka
5-Day One Way Bus Trip to North Hyogo from Fukuoka to Hiroshima
Kokura Hotel Deals
JR Kyushu Station Hotel Kokura
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RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura
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Hotel Relief Kokura Annex
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Toyoko Inn Kokura-eki Kita-guchi
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Art Hotel KOKURA New Tagawa
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RELIEF KOKURA ANNEX Book & Stay
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Other neighborhoods around Kokura
Itabitsu
When in Itabitsu, you can plan a visit to Yasaka Shrine and Kokura Castle, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Higashishinozaki
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Higashishinozaki and surrounding area, you can visit Tanga Market and Kokura Castle.
Shinozaki
While Shinozaki isn't home to many top sights, Itozu no mori Zoological Park and Kokura Racecourse are some notable places to visit nearby.
Kokuraminami Ward
Primarily rural and undeveloped, this ward boasts the picturesque Hiraodai karst plateau and Sugao no taki waterfall. Shimosone shopping mall offers retail options, while Kitakyūshū Airport provides convenient travel access.
Tobata
Travelers like the museums in Tobata, and Kitakyushu City Art Museum is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Dairishimmachi
While Dairishimmachi might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mikuni World Stadium Kitakyushu and Kitakyushu Manga Museum.
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