Visit Kokuraminami Ward
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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 theatre 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.
Things to do
Private Day Trip around Yamaguchi City from Fukuoka with Minibus
Top hotels in Kokuraminami Ward
Toyoko Inn Kitakyushu Kuko
They serve free breakfast and curry rice for dinner. Rate per night was only $50 dollars including breakfast and dinner!
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025
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 16 Oct 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 2 Oct 2025
Mercure Fukuoka Munakata Resort & Spa
The staff was amazing and helpful. However, I wouldn't call it a resort.
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2025
Hotel Relief Kokura Annex
Lots of comic books! Drink and food service was great!
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2025
Premier Hotel Mojiko
Had a comfortable room with a gorgeous view. The hotel offers an excellent breakfast.
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Kokuraminami Ward
Higashishinozaki
Higashishinozaki might not have many top sights, but Tanga Market and Kokura Castle are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
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 Tanga Market, and jump on the metro at Tanga Station to get around the city.
Itabitsu
When in Itabitsu, you can plan a visit to Kokura Castle and Riverwalk Kitakyushu, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
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.
