Kitakyushu - Wikipedia
WEBKitakyushu (Japanese: 北九州市, Hepburn: Kitakyūshū-shi) is a city located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of June 1, 2019, Kitakyushu has an estimated population of 940,978, making it the second-largest city in both Fukuoka Prefecture and the island of Kyushu after the city of Fukuoka.
Kitakyushu Travel Guide - What to do around Kitakyushu City
WEBKitakyushu. Industrial city in the north of Kyushu. 3.1. ★★★★★. (152) #87 of 208 most visited in Japan. Intro. Attractions. Get There. Kitakyushu (北九州, Kitakyūshū, lit. "North Kyushu") is the northernmost city of Kyushu and has been an important hub for both land and marine traffic since olden times.
Kitakyushu Travel Guide: Things to do in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka
WEBKitakyushu is the northernmost city on Japan’s Kyushu Island. A castle town turned manufacturing heartland, Kitakyushu is known for its cutting-edge innovations in eco-friendly technology and its lively, unforgettable festivals within Fukuoka Prefecture.
THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Kitakyushu - Tripadvisor
WEBThings to Do in Kitakyushu, Japan: See Tripadvisor's 25,621 traveler reviews and photos of Kitakyushu tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in May. We have reviews of the best places to see in Kitakyushu. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Kitakyushu | Fukuoka | Kyushu | Destinations | Travel Japan - Japan ...
WEBAs the closest city to Japan's main island of Honshu, Kitakyushu is the gateway between the two islands and is packed with sightseeing spots. Don't Miss Kokura Castle: The symbol of Kitakyushu City, Kokura Castle has an elegant five-story keep and was built in 1602
Capturing the Best of Kitakyushu | Tokyo Weekender
WEBOctober 13, 2023 Updated On October 12, 2023. Since days of old, Kitakyushu has been considered the gateway to Kyushu, the third-largest of Japan’s five main islands. It makes sense, then, that your exploration begins here and, more specifically, in the part of the city that was once the castle town of Kokura.
One Day in Kitakyushu - Kitakyushu, Fukuoka - Japan Travel
WEBJul 25, 2022 · Along the Kanmon Strait at the closest point on Kyushu to Japan’s main island of Honshu, Kitakyushu became a major power in the late 19th century as the nation industrialized. It has remained a special attraction in western Japan ever since. Historic sites as well as sculpted and natural beauty prevail, day or night, in this city of around a ...
Kitakyushu – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBKitakyūshū (北九州) is a large city in Fukuoka prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. Together with Shimonoseki it is part of the Kanmon Straits area. In terms of area it is the largest city in Kyushu, though Fukuoka has the bigger population. The population of Kitakyushu is about one million (or 1.3 million including Shimonoseki).
Kitakyushu: Kyushu's Northern Port City | JapanTravel
WEBAs the hub between Kyushu and Honshu, Kitakyushu has become one of Japan's busiest ports and most important international cities. The surrounding areas are filled with diverse geographic locations from underground caves to highland plateaus. Kitakyushu is also home to several of Kyushu's most popular historical landmarks and museums. Kanmon …
Exploring Kitakyushu: A Comprehensive Travel Guide
WEBFeb 3, 2024 · Welcome to Kitakyushu, a vibrant city located in the Fukuoka Prefecture on the northern tip of Kyushu Island, Japan. With its rich history, stunning natural beauty, and a wide range of cultural attractions, Kitakyushu is a must-visit destination for any traveler.
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