Kokuraminami Ward

Kitakyushu

Kokuraminami Ward
Photo "Kokuraminami Ward" by そらみみ (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
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Popular places to visit

Sugao No Taki Waterfall

Sugao No Taki Waterfall

Explore the great outdoors at Sugao No Taki Waterfall, a lovely green space in Kitakyushu. Discover the hot springs while you're in the area.

Sugao No Taki Waterfall
Kitakyushu Quasi-National Park

Kitakyushu Quasi-National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Kitakyushu Quasi-National Park, a lovely green space in Kitakyushu. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Kitakyushu Quasi-National Park
Mojiko Retro

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.

Mojiko Retro
Moji Port

Moji Port

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

Moji Port
Kokura Castle featuring street scenes and a castle as well as a small group of people

Kokura Castle

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

Kokura Castle
Riverwalk 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.

Riverwalk Kitakyushu

Things to do

Tsunoshima Bridge was opened in 2000 and is known as one of the longest

One Day Tour to Kitakyushu and Yamaguchi from Fukuoka

S$146
per adult
One Day Tour to Kitakyushu and Yamaguchi from Fukuoka
Mojiko, Karato Market, Motonosumi Shrine Day Tour

Mojiko Karato Market Motonosumi Shrine Day Tour from Fukuoka

S$128
per adult
Mojiko Karato Market Motonosumi Shrine Day Tour from Fukuoka
Kitakyushu Full-Day Private Trip with Government-Licensed Guide

Kitakyushu Full-Day Private Trip with Government-Licensed Guide

S$387
per adult
Kitakyushu Full-Day Private Trip with Government-Licensed Guide
The Yahata Steel Works

Day Trip Bus Tour to World Heritage Industrial Ruins in Fukuoka

S$1,453
per traveller
Day Trip Bus Tour to World Heritage Industrial Ruins in Fukuoka
"< Lunch-3 and guided walk > Izumo Taisha, Taishacho Kizukihigashi, Izumo, Shimane"

3-Day ONE WAY Bus Tour to Hiroshima via SAN'IN from Fukuoka

S$5,107
per traveller
3-Day ONE WAY Bus Tour to Hiroshima via SAN'IN from Fukuoka
"< guided walk > ""World Heritage Route"" ~ < bus wating > Hagimeirin Center Parking Lot, 560-4 Emukai, Hagi, Yamaguchi"

2-Day ONE WAY Bus Tour to Hiroshima via Yamaguchi from Fukuoka

S$3,156
per traveller
2-Day ONE WAY Bus Tour to Hiroshima via Yamaguchi from Fukuoka
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Top hotels in Kokuraminami Ward

Toyoko Inn Kitakyushu Kuko
Toyoko Inn Kitakyushu Kuko
3 out of 5
2-4, Kukokita-machi Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka
The price is S$64 per night from 16 Jul to 17 Jul
S$64
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kitakyushu. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the clean rooms and the property condition in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (773 reviews)
"free curry in the evening and full morning bfast, free of charge. clean, easy transportation by hotel bus, but also walking distance. no early check in without paying. clean, new, convenient, but nothing in the neighborhood, next to the airport."

Reviewed on 1 Apr, 2025

Toyoko Inn Kitakyushu Kuko
JR Kyushu Station Hotel Kokura
JR Kyushu Station Hotel Kokura
4 out of 5
Asano 1-1-1, Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,054 reviews)
"Fantastic for transport and shopping and walking distance to stadium"

Reviewed on 6 Jul, 2025

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JR Kyushu Station Hotel Kokura
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura
3.5 out of 5
2-14-2 Asano, Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka-ken
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 clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Very specious, probably one of the bigger rooms we’ve stayed in Japan. Friendly staffs are eager to help."

Reviewed on 30 Jun, 2025

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RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura
Premier Hotel Mojiko
Premier Hotel Mojiko
4 out of 5
9-11, Minato-machi, Moji Ward, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka-ken
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$81 per night from 15 Jul to 16 Jul
S$81
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Kitakyushu. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Directly infront of this waterfront hotel with rooms with the view of the lighted up car bridge and pedestrian bridge, is a ferry that people can take to go to the fish market full of sushi selection a la carte. Quality at fish market is average since there is a restaurant with very high quality ..."

Reviewed on 1 May, 2025

Premier Hotel Mojiko
Toyoko Inn Kokura-eki Kita-guchi
Toyoko Inn Kokura-eki Kita-guchi
3 out of 5
2-16-21 Asano, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka
The price is S$83 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
S$83
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kitakyushu. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Karato Fish Market and Mojiko Retro are ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (342 reviews)
"I like it"

Reviewed on 6 Apr, 2025

Toyoko Inn Kokura-eki Kita-guchi
Mercure Fukuoka Munakata Resort & Spa
Mercure Fukuoka Munakata Resort & Spa
4 out of 5
1303 Tano, Genkai-machi, Munakata, Fukuoka
The price is S$75 per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
S$75
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Munakata. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and hot springs on site. Popular attractions Chinkokuji Temple and Munakata Taisha Shrine ...
8/10 Very Good! (162 reviews)
"The staff was amazing and helpful. However, I wouldn't call it a resort."

Reviewed on 6 Jul, 2025

Mercure Fukuoka Munakata Resort & Spa
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Other neighbourhoods around Kokuraminami Ward

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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
Kokura Castle which includes château or palace, heritage architecture and a river or creek

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.

Kokura
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Itabitsu

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

Itabitsu
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Dairishimmachi

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

Dairishimmachi
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Sone

Though Sone may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kokura Racecourse and Kitakyushu City Baseball Field.

Sone

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