Wakamatsu Ward
Kitakyushu
Visit Wakamatsu Ward
Popular places to visit
Green Park
Explore the great outdoors at Green Park, a lovely green space in Kitakyushu. Discover the hot springs while you're in the area.
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.
Kokura Castle
Traditional Japanese gardens and a moat surround this picturesque replica castle, providing a peaceful break from the bustle of Kitakyushu.
Moji Port
Explore the waterfront in Kitakyushu with a trip to Moji Port. Experience the area's museums and theater scene.
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.
Things to do
Explore Mojiko Port Cruise & Straits Adventure
Wakamatsu Ward Hotel Deals
Kamenoi Hotel Genkainada
Ocean view room and near seaside attractions.
Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026
Hotel Route-Inn Kitakyushu-Wakamatsu Ekihigashi
景色がいい
Reviewed on Dec 4, 2024
Hotel Route Inn Kitakyushu Wakamatsu Ekihigashi
The room was clean and comfortable. Check in was quick. The only problem I had was after checking out, I forgot to take a card for the parking security gate, so had to go nack to the ftont desk to get one.
Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura
I have stayed at the Kyoto location 2 weeks ago. really happy about this hotel in Kokura
Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026
JR Kyushu Station Hotel Kokura
Convenient location and clean room. Access to the lounge is a nice touch.
Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026
Hotel Relief Kokura Annex
Lots of comics and free food and drinks!
Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Wakamatsu Ward
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 Kitakyushu Municipal Children's Culture and Science Museum and Mt. Sarakura, 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 Museum of Natural and Human History, 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.
Itabitsu
When in Itabitsu, you can plan a visit to Kokura Castle and Riverwalk Kitakyushu, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
