Shohakuen Hotel

Located in the heart of Kitakyushu, Shohakuen Hotel offers guests a relaxing stay with its ideal proximity to major attractions and modern conveniences. The hotel is situated at 4 Chome-1-25 Kamitomino, Kokurakita Ward, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka 802-0022, Japan, and is a mere 2 km from Kokura Train Station. The surrounding downtown area is rich with shopping and dining opportunities, providing visitors with an authentic local experience. Nearby, guests can explore the historic Kokura Castle and its beautiful gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll. For those interested in cultural sites, the Kitakyushu Manga Museum is just 6 minutes away by car, while the scenic Kawachi Fujien park, renowned for its springtime wisteria tunnels, is also a short drive from the hotel.
Shohakuen Hotel’s rooms reflect a simple and relaxing ambiance, offering a variety of setups. Some rooms feature traditional tatami floors, futons, and short-legged tables, while others come equipped with modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs. The rooms are designed for comfort and relaxation, ensuring that guests feel right at home.
The hotel provides a range of amenities designed to enhance the stay of each guest. Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, and the friendly staff at the front desk are happy to assist with any inquiries. Guests can enjoy delicious meals at the on-site restaurant, or take advantage of the banquet hall for special events and gatherings. The hotel also offers wheelchair rental for added convenience. For those traveling by car, parking is free of charge. While there is no fitness center or spa, the hotel features a hot tub for guests looking to unwind.
Accessibility is another key feature of Shohakuen Hotel, with easy access to public transport options, making it simple to explore the city and surrounding areas. Kokura Station is just a 30-minute walk or an 8-minute taxi ride from the hotel, providing easy rail connections to other major cities in Fukuoka. The hotel is also well-connected to local bus stops, making it easy for guests to navigate Kitakyushu.
Guests at Shohakuen Hotel can enjoy a variety of top activities nearby, such as visiting the historic Kokura Castle, enjoying boat rides along the scenic Kanmon Strait, or exploring the Mojiko Retro area, a charming district known for its historic architecture and vibrant shops and eateries. The hotel’s location makes it a convenient base for exploring the many attractions of Kitakyushu, whether you're interested in history, shopping, or outdoor recreation.
Popular nearby dining options include Madarao Jazzy, a 1-minute taxi ride away, and Restaurant Heidi, located just 4 minutes from the hotel. For those seeking a taste of Western cuisine, the nearby Kitchen Fujine offers a cozy atmosphere and a diverse menu. Shohakuen Hotel invites all guests to experience its comfortable accommodations, excellent amenities, and convenient location for a memorable stay in Kitakyushu.