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As a significant international trade hub, Moji Port has connected Japanese and foreign cultures, becoming Japan's top export and import location during the Taisho era. Today, it boasts historical buildings and a charming atmosphere in the Moji Port Retro District. At its center stands a designer Hotel created by Aldo Rossi, one of Italy's most renowned architects of the late 20th century and a recipient of the prestigious Pritzker Prize. The Hotel is conveniently located near "Moji Port Station," Japan's first railway station designated as an Important Cultural Property, as well as "Blue Wing Moji," one of Japan's largest drawbridges. Additionally, you can explore Shimonoseki with just a 5-minute ride on the Kanmon Ferry.Guest rooms include Standard Floors designed to harmonize with the retro scenery of Moji Port and Premium Floors inspired by luxury cruise ships for an elegant travel experience. Within the Hotel, you'll find an open lobby offering panoramic views of Kanmon Strait; an Italian restaurant led by a chef trained at Italy’s culinary schools and Michelin-starred restaurants; and Red & Black Steakhouse featuring early American-style interiors. Don't miss our highly-rated breakfast buffet filled with dishes crafted with meticulous care by our chefs for your indulgence in luxury dining experiences!
We have completely revamped the interior, furniture, and amenities of our rooms to create a comfortable space. The design reflects the unique culture of Kokura, a historic hub of interaction, and the industrial atmosphere of Kitakyushu. Our conveniently located Hotel is situated above JR Kokura Station, the gateway to Kitakyushu where all transportation modes such as Shinkansen, local trains, monorails, buses, and taxis converge. It is an ideal base for sightseeing. We offer spacious and quiet rooms that make you forget the hustle and bustle of the city center with an excellent location. Enjoy a relaxing moment with our subtle hospitality. Additionally, we are connected to "Amu Plaza," an urban shopping center with approximately 200 specialty stores.
The city of Kitakyushu, associated with Musashi and Kojiro, offers excellent accessibility, just a 3-minute walk from the JR Kokura Station Shinkansen Exit via a sky corridor. Standing 132 meters above ground, the high-rise city Hotel, RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura, provides a grand panoramic view of Kitakyushu, overlooking the Kanmon Straits to the east and the Genkai Sea to the west. The Hotel features spacious guest rooms, restaurants & bars, a variety of banquet halls, a health club, and a shopping arcade with world-class specialty stores, functioning as a city within itself. Additionally, as part of Kitakyushu's convention zone, it is equipped with the latest facilities, ensuring a reliable experience for any purpose.
From July 1, 2026, Kamenoi Hotel Genkainada will be reborn as “Kamenoi Hotel Genkainada All-Inclusive Hotel.”All-inclusive means your accommodation rate includes not only dinner and breakfast, but also drinks (including alcohol), activities, and other on-site services during your stay.Dining is served in a free-order buffet style, where you can order as much as you like and enjoy each dish freshly prepared.Choose what you want, when you want—an indulgent and flexible dining experience tailored to your mood.In the lounge, we offer drinks (including alcohol) and snacks.Relax at your leisure while enjoying a variety of services provided by the Hotel whenever you wish.
Direct bus from Kitakyushu Airport to Kokura Station. Just a 5-minute walk from JR Kokura Station South Exit (Kokura Castle Exit). Convenient access to Kokura Station Bus Center, Tanga Market, and dining areas. Enjoy a relaxing stay at this hotel near the station with a spacious public bath.
The top-floor panoramic bath offers a stunning view of the Kanmon Strait. Free parking available, convenience store within a 0-minute walk, and free internet corner for your convenience! Shuttle bus service operating between Mojiko Station and the Hotel!
Hotel Crown Hills Kokura, located in the bustling downtown area of Kokura, boasts an ideal location for both business and sightseeing. The two bathing facilities, the large bath "Ren" and the medium bath "Yupa," feature weak alkaline ion water infused with Binchotan charcoal, offering benefits such as skin beautification and negative ion effects. Free wireless internet (Wi-Fi) access is available in all guest Rooms, catering to various needs with options ranging from compact Rooms to Hollywood-style Rooms perfect for families. The breakfast buffet offers a nutritious menu utilizing local ingredients, with the "Iwashi no Jinda-ni" (simmered sardines) being particularly popular for its rich flavor and tender, bone-soft texture as a local specialty.
Located in the bustling area of Kokura, Kitakyushu, Hotel New Tagawa Kokura is an art hotel featuring a traditional Japanese strolling garden, offering a serene atmosphere as if time has stood still. Experience a relaxing space where Japanese and European elegance harmoniously blend, and enjoy our warm hospitality.
A 3-minute walk from JR Kokura Station Shinkansen Exit. Conveniently located for both business and sightseeing, with the West Japan Exhibition Center & International Conference Hall just a 5-minute walk away, and Tanga Market within a 10-minute walk.We offer a complimentary "Library Café" open space available until midnight. Whether you want to focus on work with a free drink in hand or relax while reading a book, feel free to make use of this space. All guest rooms are non-smoking and equipped with free internet access. Child Sharing Existing Bedding is free for children under 12 years old, making it ideal for families.Breakfast is complimentary, featuring a variety of menu options. Enjoy as much as you like to suit your preferences and needs.
A prime location just a 4-minute walk from the South Exit of JR Kokura Station, the gateway connecting Kyushu and Honshu. Conveniently close to a bustling downtown area with numerous restaurants, the traditional Tanga Market, and the historic 17th-century Kokura Castle, allowing you to fully enjoy the city of Kokura. The Rooms feature stylish and sophisticated interiors, creating a calm and relaxing atmosphere. Our Superior Double or Twin Rooms offer a semi-separate bath and toilet layout, providing spacious comfort not only in the Room but also during bath time. We are dedicated to assisting your comfortable stay with heartfelt hospitality.
A riverside hotel located in the heart of Kitakyushu City, featuring the flowing Murasaki River and the greenery of Katsuyama Park. The interior, unified with a Southern European style, offers a truly relaxing space. We provide 50-square-meter deluxe rooms, as well as Western and Japanese-style rooms. At the restaurant connected to the riverside garden, you can enjoy meals in a resort-like atmosphere. Additionally, the hotel is characterized by its traditional and unique shrine and a chapel with a 15-meter-high ceiling.
A 2-minute walk from JR Kokura Station Shinkansen Exit (North Exit), a comfortable hotel with a chic ambiance.
[Reopening on July 1, 2025] The Hotel features separate non-smoking and smoking floors and offers day-use options. Perfect as a base for ferry or bullet train travel.
Located approximately a 7-minute walk from JR "Kokura Station" (South Exit), the Hotel is situated within the pedestrian-only arcade (Kyomachi Gintengai), offering a prime location. It is also positioned in Kitakyushu City, a hub for business in Kyushu, with excellent access to numerous tourist attractions such as Kokura Castle, Mojiko Retro, and the Sarakurayama Observatory.The Hotel offers 105 double rooms suitable for 1 to 2 guests. Breakfast is available as a Japanese and Western buffet for 1,000 yen (tax included). It is served at the first-floor restaurant from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM.The Hotel does not have its own parking lot, but we provide information on affiliated parking facilities. A service ticket for AP Park Kokura Ekimae, valid from 3:00 PM to 10:00 AM the next morning, is available for purchase at the front desk for 1,000 yen (tax included).Whether for business or leisure, the Hotel is suitable for a wide range of purposes. We look forward to welcoming you.