Discover 5 hidden attractions, cool sights, and unusual things to do in Aso Kujū National Park (Japan). Don't miss out on these must-see attractions: Kokura Racecourse, Itoda, and Kitakyūshū Quasi-National Park. Also, be sure to include University of Kitakyushu in your itinerary.
Below, you can find the list of the most amazing places you should visit in Aso Kujū National Park (Kumamoto).
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Kokura Racecourse
Also known as: 小倉競馬場
Racecourse in Kitakyushu, Japan. Kokura Racecourse is located in Kokura Minami-ku Kitakyushu, Japan. It is used for horse racing. It was built in 1994. It has a capacity of 20,000. It has 1,192 seats.[1]
Itoda
Also known as: 糸田町
Town in Kyushu, Japan. Itoda is a town located in Tagawa District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.
As of April 30, 2017, the town has an estimated population of 9,255 and a density of 1,200 persons per km². The total area is 8.04 km².[2]
Kitakyūshū Quasi-National Park
Also known as: 北九州国定公園
National park. Kitakyūshū Quasi-National Park is a Quasi-National Park in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It was founded on 16 October 1972 and has an area of 82.49 km2.[3]
University of Kitakyushu
Also known as: 北九州市立大学
Public university in Kitakyushu, Japan. The University of Kitakyushu is a public university in Kitakyushu, Japan. The main campus is located next to Keibajomae station on the Kitakyushu monorail. The second campus is in the academic zone of Wakamatsu-ku, Kitakyushu called Gakujutsu Kenkyu Toshi. The university was founded as a language academy in 1946 to help with communication with the nearby American base at what is now called Yamada Ryokuchi.[4]
Kotake
Also known as: 小竹町
Town in Kyushu, Japan. Kotake is a town located in Kurate District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.
As of 1 April 2017, the town has an estimated population of 7,635 and a density of 540 persons per km2. The total area is 14.18 km2.[5]