Fukuoka Airport 1 hr 6
Saiwai-Machi(Bus) (3 min) Wakamatsu Station (6 min) Akama Shrine (42 min.) Shinto shrine dedicated to a 12th-century child emperor with a distinctive bright red main gate. Kaikyokan (42 min.) Modern aquarium featuring many species of pufferfish a dolphin show & a tunnel tank with penguins. Kanmon Straits (56 min.) Both pleasure boats & cargo ships travel on this straight between the islands of Honshu & Kyushu. Tanga Market (14 min.) Storied covered market lined with 100 vendors for fresh seafood produce meat & prepared foods. Kawachi Wisteria Garden (24 min.) Nishi-Kokura Station (14 min) Kaiky Yume Tower (44 min.) Mount Sarakura (39 min.) 2 040-foot mountain with a cable car service hiking trail & summit observation area for city views. Kitakyushu Museum Of Natural History U0026 Human History (11 min.) Diverse museum with exhibits on topics such as dinosaurs archeology & local culture plus a garden. Takat yama Park (6 min.) Mojiko Retro (31 min.) Hopping destination featuring historic architecture along the harbor plus shops eateries & events. Aso Ichiba-Mae(Market)(Bus) (5 min) Katsuyama Park (14 min.) Ganry -Jima (1 hr 13.) Uninhabited islet with statues commemorating a famous samurai duel that took place here in 1612. Kitaky sh City Museum (13 min.) This hilltop museum features over 6 000 works of art plus a park with sculptures. |