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Things to do in Kitakyushu at Night (Nightlife)

Updated: September 1, 2024

Kitakyushu is a city located northeast of Fukuoka. It has a different culture from that of Fukuoka City, and holds a variety of attractions. This site will introduce you to the sights and attractions of Kitakyushu City in Fukuoka Prefecture.

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1. 皿倉山展望台

Sarakurayama Observatory Panoramic observation deck with a panoramic view of the city of Kitakyushu

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Yahatahigashi-ku

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Sarakurayama Observatory
Sarakurayama Observatory
Sarakurayama Observatory
Sarakurayama Observatory
Sarakurayama Observatory

Sarakurayama is a mountain situated almost in the center of Kitakyushu City, with an elevation of 622 meters. It is known as a scenic spot where one can enjoy a panoramic view of the Kitakyushu cityscape and the Kanmon Straits. The night view is particularly beautiful and is counted among the “Three Great Night Views of Japan.” Access to the summit is available not only by road but also by ropeway.

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1481-1, Okura, Yahatahigashi-ku, Kitakyushu-shi, Fukuoka

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2. めかり公園第二展望台

Mekari Park Second Observation Deck Spectacular spot to enjoy the strait scenery

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Moji-ku

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Mekari Park Second Observation Deck
Mekari Park Second Observation Deck
Mekari Park Second Observation Deck

Mekari Park overlooks the Kanmon Straits, and from its second observation deck, visitors can view the bridge, mountains on the opposite shore, and ships passing through the straits. The view at dusk is particularly known to be spectacular.

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Moji, Moji-ku, Kitakyushu-shi, Fukuoka

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3. 足立公園

Adachi Park Park with a panoramic night view of the city

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Kokurakita-ku

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 Adachi Park

Adachi Park is known for its beautiful Japanese garden. It features ponds, waterfalls, and seasonal flowers that offer a soothing experience to visitors. In a quiet and serene atmosphere, guests can enjoy walking and photography.

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Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyushu-shi, Fukuoka

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4. 高塔山公園

Kotouzan Park Park with a panoramic night view of the city

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Wakamatsu-ku

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Kotouzan Park

Kotouzan Park is a nature-rich park where one can enjoy flowers and greenery of the four seasons. Walking paths and observation decks are well-maintained, offering spots where one can overlook the cityscape. It is a popular picnic spot for families.

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Shutara, Wakamatsu-ku, Kitakyushu-shi, Fukuoka

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