Shioimachi
Kitakyushu
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 theater scene.

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.

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

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Shioimachi Hotel Deals

JR Kyushu Station Hotel Kokura
明るい部屋で5日間の滞在を気持ちよく過ごせました。また窓からはモノレールが見えたりして、景色が良かったです。
Reviewed on Oct 16, 2025

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura
Easy access to the station, and nearby shopping. There’s lots of restaurants nearby, but they’re not well reviewed.
Reviewed on Oct 2, 2025

Mercure Fukuoka Munakata Resort & Spa
The staff was amazing and helpful. However, I wouldn't call it a resort.
Reviewed on Jul 6, 2025

Hotel Relief Kokura Annex
Lots of comic books! Drink and food service was great!
Reviewed on Apr 2, 2025

Premier Hotel Mojiko
Had a comfortable room with a gorgeous view. The hotel offers an excellent breakfast.
Reviewed on Oct 8, 2025

Rakuten STAY Kokura Station
We always enjoy Rakuten when staying in Kokura. It's super simple, affordable, and has cooking amenities for longer stays.
Reviewed on Jul 28, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Shioimachi

Tobata
Travelers like the museums in Tobata, and Kitakyushu City Art Museum is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Itabitsu
When in Itabitsu, you can plan a visit to Kokura Castle and Riverwalk Kitakyushu, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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.

Kokura
Discover the largest shopping areas in Kitakyūshū, such as Uomachi, and explore Tanga Market's fresh offerings. Stroll to Kokura Castle and Riverwalk Kitakyūshū shopping complex, just a ten-minute walk from JR Kokura Station.

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.

Kurosaki
When in Kurosaki, you can plan a visit to Kitakyushu Municipal Children's Culture and Science Museum and Mt. Sarakura, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.