Wakamatsu Ward
Kitakyushu
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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.
Wakamatsu Ward Hotel Deals
Kamenoi Hotel Genkainada
ペット同伴ならなお良い
Reviewed on 2025/11/17
Hotel Route Inn Kitakyushu Wakamatsu Ekihigashi
This is a basic Japanese business hotel and pretty much the only game in town.
Reviewed on 2019/11/9
Hotel Route-Inn Kitakyushu-Wakamatsu Ekihigashi
景色がいい
Reviewed on 2024/12/4
JR Kyushu Station Hotel Kokura
Clean room, very friendly and helpful staff, fully stocked amenities. The location of thisnhotel is also really close to a lot of markets, the castle, and restaurants.
Reviewed on 2025/12/1
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura
Perfect location with delicious breakfast buffet.
Reviewed on 2025/11/15
Hotel Relief Kokura Annex
Lots of comic books! Drink and food service was great!
Reviewed on 2025/4/2
Other neighborhoods around Wakamatsu Ward
Sutara
When in Sutara, you can plan a visit to The Outlets Kitakyushu and Museum of Natural and Human History, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Shioimachi
Shioimachi might not have many top sights, but The Outlets Kitakyushu and Kitakyushu City Art Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Kurosaki
When in Kurosaki, you can plan a visit to Shiroyama Ryokuchi Park and Kitakyushu Municipal Children's Culture and Science Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Tobata
Travelers like the museums in Tobata, and Kitakyushu City Art Museum is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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 Kitakyushu Environment Museum, and jump on the metro at Edamitsu Station to get around the city.
Yahatanishi
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Yahatanishi. You might want to make time for a stop at Shiroyama Ryokuchi Park or Edo Light Museum.
Wakamatsu Ward
- Kokura Racecourse
- Kokura Castle
- Riverwalk Kitakyushu
- Shimonoseki Fish Market
- Global Arena
- Kawachi Wisteria Garden
- Miyajidake Shrine
- Yasaka Shrine
- Kitakyushu City Art Museum
- Kitakyushu Manga Museum
- Hiraodai Countryside Park
- Itozu no mori Zoological Park
- Kitakyushu Municipal Children's Culture and Science Museum
