Discover Kitakyushu: Hidden Gems and Unique Experiences Await

Uncover the Hidden Charms of Kitakyushu and Add New Discoveries to Your Journey.

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Kokura Castle

"Rediscover Kokura Castle: A Blend of History and Nature in Kitakyushu"

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Explore the timeless allure of Kokura Castle, a symbol of Kitakyushu that seamlessly combines rich history with breathtaking natural beauty. From its storied past to its seasonal landscapes, this guide highlights the must-see spots within and around the castle. Whether you're a history enthusiast or a nature lover, Kokura Castle offers something for everyone, especially during the cherry blossom and autumn foliage seasons. Get insights on how to make the most of your visit, including access details and nearby attractions for a perfect day out.

ZENRIN MUSEUM

"Explore the World of Maps at Zenrin Museum: Where Cartography Meets Culture"

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The Zenrin Museum is a must-visit for map enthusiasts and history buffs alike. It features an impressive collection of maps from various eras and regions, illustrating how cartography has influenced cultures and history. Visitors can delve into the evolution of maps, both in Japan and abroad, and discover the meticulous craftsmanship behind mapmaking. If you're visiting Kitakyushu, take a journey through time and maps at the Zenrin Museum for an unforgettable experience.

Wasshoi Hyakuman Summer Festival

"Experience the Wasshoi Hyakuman Summer Festival: Kitakyushu's Biggest Summer Celebration"

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The Wasshoi Hyakuman Summer Festival in Kitakyushu is the region's largest and most vibrant summer event. Featuring dazzling parades, traditional dances, and spectacular fireworks, this festival captivates visitors with its lively atmosphere. Discover the festival's highlights and indulge in the local culinary delights at various food stalls. Make unforgettable summer memories by experiencing this must-see celebration.

Disaster Preparedness

"Stay Safe in Kitakyushu: Emergency Information and Contacts"

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  • Emergency Preparedness:
    Understand how to protect yourself during natural disasters such as earthquakes and floods while in Kitakyushu. The city provides comprehensive multilingual support to ensure safety and well-being.

  • Important Contacts:
    Access essential contact information, including local fire and police departments, medical services, and the Kitakyushu City disaster response hotline. Multilingual assistance is available to help visitors during emergencies.

  • Shelter Locations:
    Find the nearest evacuation centers and shelters, along with instructions on how to access them during an emergency.

  • Information Tools:
    The Kitakyushu International Association's website offers real-time updates on disaster situations, available in multiple languages to ensure clear communication with international visitors.

  • Stay Informed:
    Stay updated with the latest weather conditions, emergency alerts, and road closures through official city channels, ensuring you have the information you need to remain safe.

We combine traditional Edomae techniques with the freshness of seafood caught in the Kanmon Straits.
Carefully selected seasonal seafood grown in Kyushu's rich seas It produces a fresh and luxurious taste.
In order to allow for careful preparation and a relaxed atmosphere, we require reservations.
You can enjoy live shellfish just pulled out of the tank and our most popular crab miso shell grilled right in front of you.
Carefully selected bluefin tuna is purchased directly from Nagasaki fishing port and then butchered by the chef himself, allowing you to enjoy the finest bluefin tuna dishes with a freshness that you normally won't be able to enjoy.
Enjoy fresh sashimi, sushi, and tempura delivered straight from the market
We serve fish tank cuisine using live fish carefully selected from all over Kyushu
You can enjoy fresh fish sashimi and seasonal vegetable tempura!
Enjoy a course of colorful seasonal cuisine
We offer our pride and joy, made with the dashi stock that only a sushi restaurant can offer. Please try our classic red miso soup and chawanmushi.
The owner's passion and joy is to select the finest ingredients, mainly fresh seafood caught in the seas off Kyushu and Sanin, that can only be enjoyed in that season, and to have customers enjoy eating them.
Open from 6pm until 4am the next morning, this stylish restaurant has a hideaway atmosphere where you can enjoy exquisite Japanese cuisine prepared by skilled craftsmen.
Not only is it conveniently located just a two-minute walk from Kokura Station, but it's also located inside an arcade, so you don't have to worry about it raining.
Enjoy delicious sushi made with seasonal seafood caught in the Kyushu coastal waters, beautifully and intricately crafted like jewels in a gorgeous Sukiya-style restaurant.
In our spacious restaurant, we offer our "omakase" menu for both lunch and dinner. Please enjoy our "Ogura-mae" style, which is a little different from Edo-mae, and is made with great attention to both taste and appearance.
Enjoy fresh sushi delivered directly from the fish market at a conveyor belt sushi restaurant that is also visually appealing.
The owner himself goes to the market and personally selects the ingredients he offers.
Teruzushi San-daime, who has been making sushi all over the world and proposing the joy of "food" to people, will now be serving the best sushi at their theater-style counter.
We are particular about the taste and want you to experience the sophistication of our craftsmen, so we have deliberately chosen a simple interior with no background music or flashy decorations.
In addition to the standard sushi and sashimi, we also offer a wide variety of a la carte dishes using pufferfish, soft-shelled turtle, Japanese black beef, and more.
You can enjoy fresh sushi delivered directly from the fish market at a conveyor belt sushi restaurant that is also a feast for the eyes.
A luxurious experience where you can enjoy heartwarming craftsmanship and sushi made with care, making you want to exclaim, "Delicious!"
A great value set that allows you to enjoy the delicious fish of the day in a large quantity and at a great price.
We offer authentic Edomae sushi using red vinegar, creative cuisine courses, shabu-shabu and sushi courses, etc.
We offer sushi made with seasonal ingredients and a la carte dishes as part of our chef's choice course menu.
We want to provide our customers with food without compromise, so it will take some time to serve all the dishes, both for customers with a reserved course and for those who come on the day.
Fox's Kitchen Inaririndo is a colorful inari sushi restaurant.
The most popular dish is the "Sashimi Set" which uses a generous amount of seafood, a hearty set meal that includes sushi, sashimi, miso soup, and more, with the toppings so large they cover the rice.
As a fish wholesaler's direct store, we offer seasonal vegetables and fish at reasonable prices.
We offer delicious foods from all over the country that are usually hard to find, including our specially made boiled conger eel.
Reservations are required, all seats are non-smoking, and we await you with a course meal and wine. Enjoy the view and your meal in a relaxed atmosphere on a hilltop overlooking the city of Kitakyushu.
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ZENRIN MUSEUM
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ZENRIN MUSEUM
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Zenrin Museum Overview

Let me introduce a place that every traveler would find fascinating. Why do you travel? Visiting here lets you "get closer to the essence of why people embark on journeys." Have you ever wondered why ancient explorers faced peril to seek unknown lands? What inspired them to imagine unseen cultures and people beyond the sea?

At the "Zenrin Museum," you can experience the boundless energy and innovation spirit that drove people in the past.

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“Mojiko”
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“Mojiko”
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Mojiko Station was the first station in Japan to be designated as a nationally important cultural property, and Mojiko Station and Tokyo Station are the only two currently working station designated as nationally important cultural properties.

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Mojiko Retro : A nostalgic townscape where you can feel the old-fashioned scenery and sea breeze.
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Mojiko Retro : A nostalgic townscape where you can feel the old-fashioned scenery and sea breeze.
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"Mojiko Retro" in Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture, is a charming port town with classic buildings. The retro landscape with a quaint atmosphere is beautiful, making it a popular tourist spot that attracts many visitors.

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Kokura: The city rich in nature and historical landmarks
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Kokura: The city rich in nature and historical landmarks
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Kokura is a central district in Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture.

The area around Kokura Station in Kokura Kita Ward is a lively and bustling downtown.

In this region, you can find numerous restaurants, modern malls, and a traditional Danwashichimarket with a direct sales outlet for agricultural products.

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We will tell you about the charms of Kyushu!
Kyushu, Custom Tours, Local Guides, Japanese Culture, Off-the-Beaten-Path, Scenic Spots, Traditional Japan, Travel Tips, Unexplored Japan, Authentic Experiences
We will tell you about the charms of Kyushu!
Kyushu, Custom Tours, Local Guides, Japanese Culture, Off-the-Beaten-Path, Scenic Spots, Traditional Japan, Travel Tips, Unexplored Japan, Authentic Experiences

Certainly! Here is the English translation of the EXCERPT for the "Discover Japan's Hidden Gems" page, tailored for an inbound audience:

"Discover Japan's Hidden Gems: At Vision Sakura-stream, we explore the undiscovered beauty of Japan, still unknown to many. Our latest blog post features the alluring tourist spots of the Kyushu region, focusing on providing unique experiences to our visitors. Through custom tours guided by local experts, we offer opportunities to deeply connect with Japan's nature, culture, and traditions. In this article, discover the beauty of Japan's hidden treasures and tips for visiting these exquisite locations."

Kyushu, Custom Tours, Local Guides, Japanese Culture, Off-the-Beaten-Path, Scenic Spots, Traditional Japan, Travel Tips, Unexplored Japan, Authentic Experiences