Top 10 things to do in Kitakyushu Area

  1. Toto Museum

    Address: 2-1-1 Nakazu, Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka

    The Toto Museum showcases the history and evolution of Toto toilets, one of Japan's leading toilet manufacturers. Visitors can learn about the technology and design behind the company's innovative products and even try out some of the latest models.

  2. Space World

    Address: 4-1-1 Higashida, Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka

    Space World is a space-themed amusement park with a variety of rides and attractions, including roller coasters, a water park, and a planetarium. Visitors can also take a simulated space flight and experience zero gravity.

  3. Kokura Castle

    Address: 2-1 Jonai, Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka

    Kokura Castle is a historic castle that dates back to the 17th century. Visitors can explore the castle's interior and learn about its history and significance in Japanese culture.

  4. Wakamatsu Park

    Address: 2-1 Wakamatsucho, Wakamatsu-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka

    Wakamatsu Park is a large park with a variety of attractions, including a zoo, botanical garden, and amusement park. Visitors can also enjoy panoramic views of the city from the park's observation deck.

  5. Mojiko Retro

    Address: 1-1-1 Nishikaigan, Moji-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka

    Mojiko Retro is a historic district that features a variety of buildings and streets that have been preserved from the early 20th century. Visitors can explore the area and learn about the history and culture of the region.

  6. Kitakyushu Museum of Natural History & Human History

    Address: 2-4-1 Higashida, Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka

    The Kitakyushu Museum of Natural History & Human History is a museum that features exhibits on the natural and human history of the Kitakyushu region. Visitors can learn about the area's geology, flora and fauna, and cultural heritage.

  7. Yahata Shrine

    Address: 1-1-1 Yahatahigashi, Yahatahigashi-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka

    Yahata Shrine is a Shinto shrine that has been a place of worship for over 1,000 years. Visitors can explore the shrine's grounds and learn about the history and significance of Shintoism in Japanese culture.

  8. Kurosaki Gion Yamagasa Festival

    Address: Kurosaki, Yahatahigashi-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka

    The Kurosaki Gion Yamagasa Festival is an annual festival that takes place in July and features large floats that are carried through the streets. Visitors can enjoy traditional music and dance performances and sample local food and drinks.

  9. Moji Port

    Address: Moji-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka

    Moji Port is a historic port that was once an important gateway for trade between Japan and other countries. Visitors can explore the area and see the port's historic buildings and landmarks.

  10. Shiraito Falls

    Address: 3-2-1 Shiraito, Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka

    Shiraito Falls is a picturesque waterfall that is located in a forested area. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails and scenic views of the waterfall and surrounding nature.