Sutara
Kitakyushu
Popular places to visit

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.

Moji Port
Explore the waterfront in Kitakyushu with a trip to Moji Port. Experience the area's museums and theater scene.

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

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.

Kitakyushu City Art Museum
Follow the development of Japanese art, from ancient woodblock printing through to modernist movements at this striking museum.
Things to do

Fukuoka: Munakata Taisha Shrine Guided Tour – UNESCO Site

Kitakyushu: Mizokami Brewery Tour and Sake Tasting
Top hotels in Sutara

JR Kyushu Station Hotel Kokura
"Beautiful view of Kokura with the mountains in the background, and the lively city in the foreground. Great location for catching the Shinkansen the next morning."
Reviewed on May 27, 2026

Premier Hotel Mojiko
"Loved this hotel. My room was clean, spacious and cozy and the view was absolutely spectacular. Lovely big windows onto the ocean. Absolutely perfect!"
Reviewed on May 26, 2026

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kokura Ekimae
"The breakfast was very poor."
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026

Mercure Fukuoka Munakata Resort & Spa
"The hotel is huge and free parking, the front desk staff is super friendly, the room is clean; they have a lounge with free drink, wine and snacks; they also have a coffee corner that you can make coffee by yourself; they have an outdoor pool and a church but due to the weather they didn't open, ..."
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

Hotel Relief Kokura Annex
"Room was moist with poor ventilation. Also can’t go in the lobby before check in or after check out without an additional charge. Lobby is nice."
Reviewed on May 13, 2026

Rakuten STAY Kokura Station
"Location was ideal for our four night stay. Located a short walk from Kokura Station, we were able to get checked in and into a restaurant for dinner within 45 mins of arriving by train from Osaka. Room was clean, and adequate in size for four adults. There was no servicing of the room during the ..."
Reviewed on May 1, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sutara

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.

Tobata
Travelers like the museums in Tobata, and Kitakyushu City Art Museum is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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.

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.

Itabitsu
When in Itabitsu, you can plan a visit to Kokura Castle and Riverwalk Kitakyushu, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Aoyama
Though Aoyama might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kitakyushu Municipal Children's Culture and Science Museum and Mt. Sarakura.
