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A bar area with multiple shelves of liquor bottles, a central arched window, and hanging lights.

A person in a white robe sitting on a bed with a view of a cityscape and a body of water through a large window.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

A modern hotel with a tall central tower, a covered walkway, and a parking area.

1. RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura

Kokura, 5.1 km from Kokura Racecourse

Carey

NT$2,824

NT$3,572 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hot spring area with stone flooring, wooden benches, and a view of mountains.

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, dining area, and large windows.

A modern hotel building with a sign reading "HOTEL DORMY INN" at the top.

A hot spring area with a stone bath surrounded by a wooden fence, a signboard, and a view of a snowy landscape through the fence.

2. Dormy Inn Premium Shimonoseki Natural Hot Spring

12.7 km from Kokura Racecourse

Steven

NT$2,477

NT$2,724 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A parking lot with multiple train carriages numbered from 17 to 23, and a building labeled "TRIAL" in the background.

A laundry facility with multiple washing machines lined up against a wall.

A vending machine stocked with beverages and snacks, a wooden door, and an air conditioning unit on the wall.

3. HOTEL R9 The Yard Nakama

14.3 km from Kokura Racecourse

"I was supposed to meet a family member here, but their flight was canceled and could no longer meet me here in Japan. I needed to cancel this reservation because of this disappointing turn of events. I messaged the hotel staff during the window of time necessary to cancel without late-cancellation fees, however the staff did not respond to me until after that window had passed, and would not budge on their policy of charging me for the entire stay. I was very unimpressed by their business ethics...

Anonymous traveler

NT$910

NT$1,085 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A building with a modern entrance featuring glass doors and a tiled walkway.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A parking area with a covered walkway, a disabled parking sign, and a white car parked.

4. Toyoko Inn Kitakyushu Kuko

Kokuraminami Ward, 14.4 km from Kokura Racecourse

Miles

NT$1,485

NT$1,633 total

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A modern building with a sign reading "Kokura Station" and a covered pedestrian walkway.

A waterfront building with a modern skyscraper and a traditional brick structure.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large potted plant.

A modern interior with a reception area, a wooden ceiling, and a view into a dining space.

5. JR Kyushu Station Hotel Kokura

Kokura, 4.8 km from Kokura Racecourse

Inyoung

NT$2,869

NT$3,156 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A serene indoor pool area with a stone water feature, wooden paneling, and a seating area with a round light fixture.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, a glass door entrance, and a potted plant.

A modern lobby with a sofa, tables, and a staircase.

A buffet with various food options, a coffee machine, and a plant in the background.

6. Nishitetsu Inn Kurosaki

Kurosaki, 10.5 km from Kokura Racecourse

john

NT$1,905

NT$2,305 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A reception desk with a glass partition, a framed artwork of a pagoda, and a small table with a calendar and a phone.

A buffet line with various food items and condiments.

Vending machines with various beverages and snacks.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a mirror.

7. Hotel Route Inn Kitakyushu Wakamatsu Ekihigashi

Wakamatsu Ward, 9 km from Kokura Racecourse

Jimmy

NT$2,192

NT$2,412 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel with a multi-story structure, a prominent 'Comfort' sign, and a visible parking area with marked spaces.

A laundry facility with multiple washing machines and a water filtration system.

A reception area with a reception desk, two computers, a blue wall, and a wooden accent wall.

A hotel room with a desk, TV, two beds, and a window with curtains.

8. Comfort Hotel Kurosaki

Kurosaki, 10.6 km from Kokura Racecourse

john

NT$1,651

NT$1,816 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hotel lobby with a marble floor, a blue carpet with "Premier Hotel Mojiko" text, and a staircase with a handrail.

A room with a large window offering a view of a harbor with boats and a city skyline.

A waterfront promenade with buildings, a clear sky, and calm water.

A modern room with a large window, a sofa, a small table, and a wooden cabinet.

9. Premier Hotel Mojiko

Moji, 14.1 km from Kokura Racecourse

Sing

NT$3,298

NT$3,990 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, two potted plants, and a large mirror.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, TV, and a phone.

A hotel reception area with a marble counter, wooden desk, computer, printer, and a fire extinguisher.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a kitchen area.

10. Vessel Hotel Kanda Kitakyushu Airport

12.3 km from Kokura Racecourse

Tom

NT$934

NT$1,311 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A spa area with a hot tub, tiled walls, and a view of greenery through a window.

A hotel room with a large screen displaying the hotel's name and amenities.

A SuperHotel Premier building with a modern design, featuring a prominent tower with illuminated windows and a flat facade with evenly spaced windows.

A buffet setup with various food items, a blender, and condiments.

11. Super Hotel Premier Shimonoseki

12.8 km from Kokura Racecourse

Matthew

NT$1,808

NT$2,049 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A modern building with a dining area and a koi pond.

A buffet with multiple food stations, a seating area with tables and chairs, and a view of greenery through large windows.

A traditional Japanese-style building with a koi pond, wooden bridge, and surrounding greenery.

A modern room with a wooden floor, a bed, a small round table, and a view of a garden through large windows.

12. Art Hotel KOKURA New Tagawa

Kokura, 4 km from Kokura Racecourse

Aldric

NT$1,975

NT$2,173 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A spacious library with a central wooden table and chairs, surrounded by bookshelves filled with books.

A spacious library with a staircase leading to a mezzanine level, featuring bookshelves and seating areas.

A hotel entrance with a large glass facade, a sign reading "HOTEL RELIEF ANNEX," and a modern architectural design.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring large windows, a reception area, and a well-lit interior with bookshelves.

13. Hotel Relief Kokura Annex

Kokura, 4.2 km from Kokura Racecourse

Hilary

NT$1,158

NT$1,274 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern restaurant interior with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and large windows providing natural light.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, phone, lamp, and window with curtains.

A hotel entrance with a glass door, a wheelchair accessibility sign, and a fire extinguisher.

A compact white refrigerator in a corner of a room with a patterned carpet.

14. Toyoko Inn Shimonos Station Kaikyo Yume Tower Mae

13 km from Kokura Racecourse

Eric

NT$1,765

NT$1,941 total

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A modern indoor space with a large reflective wall, a metal staircase, and a tiled floor.

A reception desk with a dark wood finish, a marble top, and two wooden stools.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with a sofa and a small table, and a wall with a sign that reads "VIA INN SHIMONOSEKI".

A modern elevator with a metallic handrail and a reflective floor.

15. JR WEST GROUP VIA INN SHIMONOSEKI

12.8 km from Kokura Racecourse

chi tang

NT$1,605

NT$1,765 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A traditional Japanese onsen with wooden paneling, a stone bath, and a tiled floor.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, a chair, and a large mirror.

A hotel corridor with a carpeted floor, wooden walls, and two elevators with a modern design.

The exterior of Nishi-Tetsu Inn Kokura with a prominent entrance and signage.

16. Nishitetsu Inn Kokura

Kokura, 4.6 km from Kokura Racecourse

Ken

NT$1,821

NT$2,204 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A buffet table with various food items and condiments.

A church interior with pews, a polished floor, and floral arrangements.

A modern building with large glass windows and a cross on top.

A hotel room with three beds, a television, and a desk with a lamp.

17. Hotel Crown Palais Kitakyushu

Yahatanishi, 10.5 km from Kokura Racecourse

Steven

NT$1,948

NT$2,357 total

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, two elevators, and a clean, tiled floor.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with lamps, a telephone, and a window with curtains.

A hallway with a door labeled "Laundry Room" and a "No Smoking" sign.

A vending machine with multiple beverage options and a payment interface.

18. Shimonoseki Station West Washington Hotel Plaza

12.5 km from Kokura Racecourse

Han Heng

NT$1,501

NT$1,816 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A modern lobby with wooden furniture, a large plant, and a wall with circular designs.

A modern building with a sign reading "Rakuten Stay" and a glass entrance.

A modern hotel room with a large flat-screen TV, a desk with chairs, a bed with two pillows, a bedside table, and a sofa.

A modern reception area with a wooden floor, a reception desk, and seating area with wooden chairs and a sofa.

19. Rakuten STAY Kokura Station

Kokura, 4.6 km from Kokura Racecourse

Cindy

NT$2,246

NT$2,470 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

20. Hoshino Resorts RISONARE Shimonoseki

13.4 km from Kokura Racecourse

Takata

NT$8,770

NT$9,647 total

Oct 15 - Oct 16

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Compare popular hotels close to Kokura Racecourse

Property	Property class	Guest rating
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura	9.2 Wonderful 1,027 reviews	View
Dormy Inn Premium Shimonoseki Natural Hot Spring	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
HOTEL R9 The Yard Nakama	8.2 Very good 30 reviews	View
Toyoko Inn Kitakyushu Kuko	8.8 Excellent 928 reviews	View
JR Kyushu Station Hotel Kokura	9.2 Wonderful 1,194 reviews	View

Top Kokura Racecourse Hotel Reviews

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and spacious room! Very convenient location!"

Toyoko Inn Kokura Station Shinkan Line

10/10 Excellent

"The room was OK with good price, walking distance from the Kokura Station. Breakfast is good enough for Japanese, but not sure for foreign travelers. I will stay again in the future if I have a chance."

Nishitetsu Inn Kokura

8/10 Good

"Great location, affordable, easy parking. The in-house sento bath was especially wonderful. Large with a sauna and cold plunge bath. Great for relaxing after a long drive and busy weekend."

Comfort Hotel Kokura

8/10 Good

"Breakfast was nice. Quiet."

Toyoko Inn Kokura-eki Kita-guchi

10/10 Excellent

"Great breakfast with a takeaway option Good coffee machine in lobby too Just need Hotels.com to fix the address directions as it sends you to the wrong Hotel"

Quintessa Hotel Kokura Comic&Books

10/10 Excellent

"The front desk staff was very helpful and friendly and professional. The room was clean and modern."

Hotel Crown Palais Kokura

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, staff where very helpful , breakfast was good, I would definitely stay there again"

Art Hotel KOKURA New Tagawa

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very nice and the location was great. The hotel was very close to the mono rail and the train station as well as the castle. We really enjoyed our stay!"

Toyoko Inn Kokura Station Minami

10/10 Excellent

"Brilliant value, great staff, free breakfast buffet, good room with comfortable bed. Much better than expected so would stay at one of these again and close to the station."

Other attractions near Kokura Racecourse

A traditional Japanese castle with a stone wall and a river in the foreground.

Kokura Castle

8.6/10 (450 reviews)

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

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A traditional Chinese architectural structure with ornate golden decorations and a blue background.

Atago Shrine

Atago Shrine is just one of the places to see in Kitakyushu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

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Kitakyushu City Baseball Field

Catch an event at Kitakyushu City Baseball Field during your trip to Kitakyushu. Take in the art scene and hot springs in the area.

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TOTO Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in TOTO Museum in Kitakyushu. Take in the art scene and hot springs in the area.

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Eishoji Temple

After visiting Eishoji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kitakyushu. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

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Itozu no mori Zoological Park

7.2/10 (5 reviews)

Why not visit the native and exotic animals who live at Itozu no mori Zoological Park during your trip to Kitakyushu? While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

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Tanga Market

8.0/10 (140 reviews)

During your trip to Kitakyushu, you can enjoy retail therapy at Tanga Market. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

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Seicho Matsumoto Memorial

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Seicho Matsumoto Memorial, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Kitakyushu. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kokura Racecourse?

Kokura Racecourse is located in an area of Kitakyushu that travelers like for its shopping. You'll find 42 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to Kokura Racecourse?

JR Kyushu Station Hotel Kokura is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located 3 mi (4.8 km) from Kokura Racecourse. Other good choices within a few miles include Hotel Relief Kokura Annex and RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Kokura Racecourse?

Expedia has 42 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Kokura Racecourse.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kokura Racecourse, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Kokura Racecourse.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Kokura Racecourse?

For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Kokura Racecourse, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Kokura Racecourse?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Riverwalk Kitakyushu, Kitakyushu Manga Museum, or Kitakyushu City Art Museum. Local parks like Kawachi Wisteria Garden, Kitakyushu Quasi-National Park, and Sugao No Taki Waterfall are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air. Itozu no mori Zoological Park, Kawachi Reservoir, and Museum of Natural and Human History are some favorites close by Kokura Racecourse.

How can I get to Kokura Racecourse?

Make your way to Yobuno Station for metro transit. If you'd like to explore farther outside of the area, you may want a car rental for your journey.

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Our top choices for Kokura Racecourse hotels

1. RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura

2. Dormy Inn Premium Shimonoseki Natural Hot Spring

3. HOTEL R9 The Yard Nakama

4. Toyoko Inn Kitakyushu Kuko

5. JR Kyushu Station Hotel Kokura

6. Nishitetsu Inn Kurosaki

7. Hotel Route Inn Kitakyushu Wakamatsu Ekihigashi

8. Comfort Hotel Kurosaki

9. Premier Hotel Mojiko

10. Vessel Hotel Kanda Kitakyushu Airport

11. Super Hotel Premier Shimonoseki

12. Art Hotel KOKURA New Tagawa

13. Hotel Relief Kokura Annex

14. Toyoko Inn Shimonos Station Kaikyo Yume Tower Mae

15. JR WEST GROUP VIA INN SHIMONOSEKI

16. Nishitetsu Inn Kokura

17. Hotel Crown Palais Kitakyushu

18. Shimonoseki Station West Washington Hotel Plaza

19. Rakuten STAY Kokura Station

20. Hoshino Resorts RISONARE Shimonoseki

Compare popular hotels close to Kokura Racecourse

Top Kokura Racecourse Hotel Reviews

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura

Toyoko Inn Kokura Station Shinkan Line

Nishitetsu Inn Kokura

Comfort Hotel Kokura

Toyoko Inn Kokura-eki Kita-guchi

Quintessa Hotel Kokura Comic&Books

Hotel Crown Palais Kokura

Art Hotel KOKURA New Tagawa

Toyoko Inn Kokura Station Minami

Other attractions near Kokura Racecourse

Kokura Castle

Atago Shrine

Kitakyushu City Baseball Field

TOTO Museum

Eishoji Temple

Itozu no mori Zoological Park

Tanga Market

Seicho Matsumoto Memorial

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