Title: Kokuraminami Ward Travel Guide: Best of Kokuraminami Ward, Kitakyushu Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Kokuraminami Ward](https://expedia.co.uk/Kokuraminami-Ward-Kitakyushu-Hotels.0-n3000729265-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Kitakyushu](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Kitakyushu.d6128399.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Kitakyushu](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Kitakyushu.d6128399.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Kokuraminami Ward Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Kokuraminami-Ward.d3000729265.Car-Hire-Guide)[Kokuraminami Ward Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Kokuraminami-Ward.d3000729265.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Kokuraminami Ward Travel Guide ## Kitakyushu ![C5WMNA Sugao Waterfall, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6102766/5ed5e095-ef24-451a-9f90-ca928c80368f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Kokuraminami Ward](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000729265/7bb56619-2016-46ce-ad4e-de504ea0de75.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000729265/7bb56619-2016-46ce-ad4e-de504ea0de75.jpg) by [そらみみ](//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:%E3%81%9D%E3%82%89%E3%81%BF%E3%81%BF) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)) ![Kokuraminami Ward](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000729265/d0dafa62-cc1e-452b-9d00-01fa843c373b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000729265/d0dafa62-cc1e-452b-9d00-01fa843c373b.jpg) by [そらみみ](//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:%E3%81%9D%E3%82%89%E3%81%BF%E3%81%BF) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)) ## Visit Kokuraminami Ward Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Kitakyushu travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Kitakyushu.dx6128399) --- ### Popular places to visit ![C5WMNA Sugao Waterfall, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6102766/5ed5e095-ef24-451a-9f90-ca928c80368f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sugao-No-Taki-Waterfall-Kitakyushu.d6102766.Attraction) ![Kitakyushu Quasi-National Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1838/df349b83-205b-4a1d-bcc7-5707f0d8c5e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kitakyushu-Quasi-National-Park-Kitakyushu.d626311578057699328.Attraction) ![Mojiko retro town and port in Japan; Shutterstock ID 1014601351; purchase_order: SF 06557000; job: ; client: ; other:](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532769645/c8c0d6ed-79dd-4d21-afe8-fc861f6e6e45.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mojiko-Retro-Kitakyushu.d553248621532769645.Attraction) ![Kokura Castle](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6102760/7094463c-05eb-4eae-81e5-aa171480ee16.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kokura Castle Traditional Japanese gardens and a moat surround this picturesque replica castle, providing a peaceful break from the bustle of Kitakyushu. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kokura-Castle-Kokura.d6102760.Attraction) ![Moji Port](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1838/446fb44c-e1d0-4b29-8864-b218e883e6f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Moji Port Explore the waterfront in Kitakyushu with a trip to Moji Port. Experience the area's museums and theatre scene. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Moji-Port-Kitakyushu.d553248635810426028.Attraction) ![Riverwalk in Kitakyushu, Japan Prestigious shopping centre near the Murasaki river and Kokura Castle; Shutterstock ID 530824177; Purchase Order: -](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532769627/6b8bf37b-e9e0-4b8a-9313-fa11b91e887d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Riverwalk Kitakyushu This vast shopping center on the Murasaki River combines a multitude of outlets with an arts center, museum and outdoor recreation space. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Riverwalk-Kitakyushu-Kitakyushu.d553248621532769627.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Fukuoka Seafood Market and Local Flavors Day Tour with Dazaifu](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50871726/258093dd-afdc-476b-87e6-eea4792ee420.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Fukuoka Seafood Market and Local Flavors Day Tour with Dazaifu £39 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/fukuoka-seafood-market-and-local-flavors-day-tour-with-dazaifu.a50871726.activity-details) !["< lunch 5 and free walk > Daihonzan Eiheiji, 5-15 Shihi, Eiheiji, Yoshida, Fukui"](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49442784/e6985f76-9a18-470d-bf62-909da895f8c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 6 Day Private MINIBUS Tour to Kyoto via Fukui from Fukuoka £4,904 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/6-day-private-minibus-tour-to-kyoto-via-fukui-from-fukuoka.a49442784.activity-details) ![< museum > San'in Kaigan Geopark Center, Hamasaka, Shinonsen, Mikata, Hyogo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49538987/7babfe43-492f-47a9-ad74-574f5066e07d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 5-Day One Way Bus Trip to North Hyogo from Fukuoka to Hiroshima £4,053 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/5-day-one-way-bus-trip-to-north-hyogo-from-fukuoka-to-hiroshima.a49538987.activity-details) [See all activities in Kitakyushu](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Kitakyushu.d6128399.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Kokuraminami Ward ![Blueport Hotel Kanda Kitakyushu Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38810000/38800500/38800473/83b2072b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Blueport Hotel Kanda Kitakyushu Airport 3787-61, Kanda, Miyako-gun Kitakyushu Fukuoka £56 9 Apr - 10 Apr additional charges may apply Stay at this hotel in Kitakyushu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F04%2F2026&endDate=10%2F04%2F2026&selected=38800473&PinnedHotelID=38800473&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000729265) ![JR Kyushu Station Hotel Kokura](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17520000/17517400/17517389/w5616h3708x0y36-17b6b2b7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### JR Kyushu Station Hotel Kokura Asano 1-1-1, Kokurakita-ku Kitakyushu Fukuoka £46 12 Apr - 13 Apr additional charges may apply Stay at this hotel in Kitakyushu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,168 reviews) Coin laundry is convenient and the location of the hotel is excellent. Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F04%2F2026&endDate=13%2F04%2F2026&selected=17517389&PinnedHotelID=17517389&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000729265) ![RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/200000/190600/190592/b8c76b52_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura 2-14-2 Asano Kitakyushu Fukuoka-ken £113 12 Apr - 13 Apr additional charges may apply Stay at this hotel in Kitakyushu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 5 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews) Needed to pay 3000 yen per person to go to the pool that was listed as a property amenity. Only those who are on a higher floor have access included with their room. Since we weren't on a top floor room - just the 23rd floor, we were told we would need to pay extra to access it. Really, the pool ... Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F04%2F2026&endDate=13%2F04%2F2026&selected=190592&PinnedHotelID=190592&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000729265) ![Nishitetsu Inn Kokura](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4600000/4594700/4594675/68777124_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Nishitetsu Inn Kokura 1-4-11 Komemachi Kokurakita-ku Kitakyushu Fukuoka-ken £43 28 Apr - 29 Apr additional charges may apply Stay at this hotel in Kitakyushu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and in-room massages. Popular attractions Karato Fish Market and Amu Plaza Kokura are ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=28%2F04%2F2026&endDate=29%2F04%2F2026&selected=4594675&PinnedHotelID=4594675&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000729265) ![Premier Hotel Mojiko](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12360000/12359300/12359254/f8422db8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Premier Hotel Mojiko 9-11, Minato-machi Kitakyushu Fukuoka-ken £46 21 Apr - 22 Apr additional charges may apply Stay at this hotel in Kitakyushu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews) Nice hotel and friendly staff. Great views. Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F04%2F2026&endDate=22%2F04%2F2026&selected=12359254&PinnedHotelID=12359254&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000729265) ![Hotel Relief Kokura Annex](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36250000/36249200/36249135/17463c49_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Relief Kokura Annex 12-16 Konyamachi, Kokurakita-ku Kitakyushu Fukuoka Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £25 31 Mar - 1 Apr additional charges may apply Stay at this hotel in Kitakyushu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Tanga Market and Amu Plaza Kokura are located ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (215 reviews) Appreciated for the free udon mee, coffee and curry rice provided. Nice concept but 1st time in my travelling got asked to leave the HOTEL LOBBY after checked out time Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=31%2F03%2F2026&endDate=01%2F04%2F2026&selected=36249135&PinnedHotelID=36249135&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000729265) [See all 223 properties in Kokuraminami Ward](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026®ionId=3000729265) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Kitakyushu-Higashishinozaki.dx553248635976383033) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Shinozaki If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Shinozaki and surrounding area, you can visit Kokura Racecourse and Tanga Market. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kitakyushu-Shinozaki.dx3000755717) ![Kokura](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6102760/896803eb-ac8c-445f-841f-1e686ded7745.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kokura.dx6336110) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Itabitsu When in Itabitsu, you can plan a visit to Kokura Castle and Riverwalk Kitakyushu, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Itabitsu.dx553248635975869311) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kitakyushu-Dairishimmachi.dx3000755710) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kitakyushu-Sone.dx3000750128) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Kokuraminami Ward Travel Guide ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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