What to do in Kanda

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo "Kanda" by そらみみ (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by そらみみ (CC BY-SA)
Photo "Kanda" by そらみみ (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by そらみみ (CC BY-SA)

Kanda Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Recommended things to do in Kanda

Number of things to do
13
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Kitakyushu Akiyoshido Cave Motonosumi Shrine Tour from Fukuoka: AU$129
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Kanda

Discover the most popular places to visit in Kanda

Mojiko Retro

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.

Mojiko Retro
Moji Port

Moji Port

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

Moji Port
Kokura Castle which includes château or palace and street scenes as well as a small group of people

Kokura Castle

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

Kokura Castle
Riverwalk 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.

Riverwalk Kitakyushu
Kawachi Wisteria Garden

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.

Kawachi Wisteria Garden
Yasaka Shrine featuring religious aspects and a temple or place of worship

Yasaka Shrine

Discover the long history entwined with sacred myths and exciting annual festivities of this shrine located adjacent to Kokura Castle.

Yasaka Shrine
Kitakyushu City Art Museum which includes a city and modern architecture

Kitakyushu City Art Museum

Follow the development of Japanese art, from ancient woodblock printing through to modernist movements at this striking museum.

Kitakyushu City Art Museum

Karato Fish Market

During your visit to Shimonoseki, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Karato Fish Market. Wander the seaside or discover the area's hot springs.

Karato Fish Market

Shimonoseki Marine Science Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Shimonoseki Marine Science Museum during your trip to Shimonoseki. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

Shimonoseki Marine Science Museum

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kanda worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or sample regional foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Kanda.
How do I spend a day in Kanda?
Hiraodai Countryside Park and Kokura Racecourse are two awesome places to begin your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in Kanda while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kanda?
You can't go home without checking out Hiraodai Countryside Park, ranked the top tourist attraction in Kanda.
Is three days enough to stay in Kanda?
Three days is plenty for a short break in Kanda — you'll hit the main sights and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you really want to experience it all, book for at least a week to explore some nearby hotspots too.
What are some activities to do in Kanda with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a schedule filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Browse our ideas for what to do in Kanda with kids.

What to do in Kanda for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there's a range of things to do in Kanda for adults.
Are there free things to do in Kanda?
There's a range of free things to do in Kanda. Unwind in the parks or soak up the vibes at free events and festivals. Kanda offers loads of budget-friendly experiences that let you experience this area without taking your wallet out.