Title: Visit Sone: Best of Sone, Kitakyushu Travel 2026 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.ca

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# Sone

## Kitakyushu

## Visit Sone

Things to do

Hotels

Where to stay

[Kitakyushu travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Kitakyushu.dx6128399)

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### Popular places to visit

![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.ca/Mojiko-Retro-Kitakyushu.d553248621532769645.Vacation-Attraction)

![Railways and trains play a major role in Japan transportation system and it is something all visitors will remember by when they leave Japan. The entire system is very efficient and in my experience all trains are precise and punctual to the minute.

Rail travel is one of the best in Japan and here in the port area of Kokura is a railway museum which displays some old trains and also provide hands on fun for kids bad adults alike. 

Worth a visit if in the area and it has some really nice souvenirs too!](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 theater scene. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Moji-Port-Kitakyushu.d553248635810426028.Vacation-Attraction)

![Kokura Castle featuring street scenes and château or palace as well as a small group of people](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.ca/Kokura-Castle-Kokura.d6102760.Vacation-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.ca/Riverwalk-Kitakyushu-Kitakyushu.d553248621532769627.Vacation-Attraction)

![Wisteria Tunnel at Kawachi Fuji Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532769615/117f6f81-91fe-4b61-960c-203d4862a5b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### 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. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Kawachi-Fujien-Yahatahigashi.d553248621532769615.Vacation-Attraction)

![Museum of Natural and Human History which includes interior views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6102762/5aa964b4-83c4-411a-99a5-f6813880ff7d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Museum of Natural and Human History

Travel back to the beginning of time to learn about the evolution of Earth in this extensive, immersive experience.

[](https://expedia.ca/Museum-Of-Natural-And-Human-History-Yahatahigashi.d6102762.Vacation-Attraction)

### Things to do

![Fukuoka Seafood Market and Local Flavors Day Tour with Dazaifu](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50871726/64dc6036-ec41-47f2-98c8-d44350f84373.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Fukuoka Seafood Market and Local Flavors Day Tour with Dazaifu

CA $72

per adult

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/fukuoka-seafood-market-and-local-flavors-day-tour-with-dazaifu.a50871726.activity-details)

![Kitakyushu Half-Day Private Trip with Government-Licensed Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3004402/23674e83-db3f-485c-ad0c-a081f29d022f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Kitakyushu 4hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide

CA $324

per adult

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/kitakyushu-4hr-private-tour-with-government-licensed-guide.a3004402.activity-details)

[See all activities in Kitakyushu](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Kitakyushu.d6128399.Travel-Guide-Activities)

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## Sone Hotel Deals

![RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/200000/190600/190592/071d242e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura

2-14-2 Asano Kitakyushu Fukuoka-ken

CA $136

CA $173 total

Mar 3 - Mar 4

Stay at this hotel in Kitakyushu. Enjoy free WiFi, 5 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...

9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)

I have stayed at the Kyoto location 2 weeks ago. really happy about this hotel in Kokura

Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026

[](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=03%2F03%2F2026&endDate=04%2F03%2F2026&selected=190592&PinnedHotelID=190592&HadPinnedHotel=true&regionId=3000750128)

![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)

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JR Kyushu Station Hotel Kokura

Asano 1-1-1, Kokurakita-ku Kitakyushu Fukuoka

CA $179

CA $197 total

Feb 10 - Feb 11

Stay at this hotel in Kitakyushu. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...

9/10 Wonderful! (1,169 reviews)

Convenient location and clean room. Access to the lounge is a nice touch.

Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026

[](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026&selected=17517389&PinnedHotelID=17517389&HadPinnedHotel=true&regionId=3000750128)

![Hotel Livemax Kokura-ekimae](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57430000/57428100/57428091/08ba3db0_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Hotel Livemax Kokura-ekimae

2-3-2 Kyomachi, Kokurakita-ku Kitakyushu Fukuoka Prefecture

CA $46

CA $51 total

Feb 23 - Feb 24

Stay at this hotel in Kitakyushu. Enjoy free WiFi, dry cleaning or laundry services, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Karato Fish Market and Amu Plaza ...

7.8/10 Good! (389 reviews)

Room ok. Language barrier, difficult check-in. Machine check-in, not user friendly.

Reviewed on Nov 7, 2025

[](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=57428091&PinnedHotelID=57428091&HadPinnedHotel=true&regionId=3000750128)

![Hotel Relief Kokura Annex](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36250000/36249200/36249135/7fb95331_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Hotel Relief Kokura Annex

12-16 Konyamachi, Kokurakita-ku Kitakyushu Fukuoka

CA $47

CA $51 total

Mar 8 - Mar 9

Stay at this hotel in Kitakyushu. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Tanga Market and Amu Plaza Kokura are located ...

8.4/10 Very Good! (190 reviews)

Lots of comics and free food and drinks!

Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025

[](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F03%2F2026&endDate=09%2F03%2F2026&selected=36249135&PinnedHotelID=36249135&HadPinnedHotel=true&regionId=3000750128)

![Premier Hotel Mojiko](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12360000/12359300/12359254/eb966dc2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Premier Hotel Mojiko

9-11, Minato-machi Kitakyushu Fukuoka-ken

CA $67

CA $82 total

Mar 9 - Mar 10

Stay at this hotel in Kitakyushu. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...

9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)

Amazing view

Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025

[](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F03%2F2026&endDate=10%2F03%2F2026&selected=12359254&PinnedHotelID=12359254&HadPinnedHotel=true&regionId=3000750128)

![Art Hotel KOKURA New Tagawa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15060000/15056700/15056614/94fded87_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Art Hotel KOKURA New Tagawa

3-46 Furusenbamachi Kita-ku, Kokura-shi Kitakyushu Fukuoka

CA $45

CA $50 total

Feb 23 - Feb 24

Stay at this hotel in Kitakyushu. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...

8.2/10 Very Good! (784 reviews)

Clean room, super friendly and helpful staff, delicious breakfast

Reviewed on Jan 30, 2026

[](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=15056614&PinnedHotelID=15056614&HadPinnedHotel=true&regionId=3000750128)

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## Check Sone hotel availability

[Tonight

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[Tomorrow night

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[Next weekend

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### Other neighbourhoods around Sone

![C5WMNA Sugao Waterfall, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6102766/5ed5e095-ef24-451a-9f90-ca928c80368f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Kokuraminami Ward

 Primarily rural and undeveloped, this ward boasts the picturesque Hiraodai karst plateau and Sugao no taki waterfall. Shimosone shopping mall offers retail options, while Kitakyūshū Airport provides convenient travel access. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Kitakyushu-Kokuraminami.dx3000729265)

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### Komatsucho

 While there might not be top attractions in Komatsucho, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kitakyushu Manga Museum and Tanga Market. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Kitakyushu-Komatsucho.dx553248635493175768)

![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

 While Dairishimmachi might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mikuni World Stadium Kitakyushu and Kitakyushu Manga Museum. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Kitakyushu-Dairishimmachi.dx3000755710)

![鴨鍋](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1838/ee260204-8860-47dd-a59b-53fb9adf24da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Higashishinozaki

 If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Higashishinozaki and surrounding area, you can visit Tanga Market and Kokura Castle. 

[](https://expedia.ca/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

 While Shinozaki isn't home to many top sights, Kokura Racecourse and Tanga Market are some notable places to visit nearby. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Kitakyushu-Shinozaki.dx3000755717)

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### Komorie

 While Komorie isn't home to many top sights, Ganryujima and Sea Mall Shimonoseki are some notable places to visit nearby. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Kitakyushu-Komorie.dx3000750108)

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