RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura, nestled near Riverwalk Kitakyushu and the Kitakyushu Manga Museum, offers a haven of relaxation. Savor a meal at one of the 5 on-site restaurants or unwind with coffee in the cafe. Connect to WiFi, take advantage of dry cleaning services or simply relax by the spa tub.
West Japan General Exhibition Center - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
Tanga Market - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Riverwalk Kitakyushu - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Kokura Castle - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Getting around
Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) - 43 min drive
Yamaguchi - Ube Airport (UBJ) - 86 min drive
Kyushukodaimae Station - 5 min drive
Kokura Station - 9 min walk
Nishi-Kokura Station - 17 min walk
Tanga Station - 16 min walk
Restaurants
玄海うどん - 9 min walk
Starbucks - 8 min walk
ぷらっとぴっと かしわうどん4号売店 - 6 min walk
Shin Shin - 9 min walk
小倉鉄なべ - 6 min walk
About this property
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of West Japan General Exhibition Center and Kitakyushu Manga Museum. You can relax with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the 5 restaurants are nice spots to grab a bite to eat. Also, Tanga Market and Riverwalk Kitakyushu are within a 15-minute walk. Fellow travelers say good things about the helpful staff and overall property condition.
At a glance
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Hotel size
295 rooms
Arranged over 30 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11 AM
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests can access this property's health club for a surcharge. Access to the health club must be reserved prior to arrival.
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Onsite self parking (JPY 1500 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Onsite extended parking (JPY 1500 per night)
Onsite RV/bus/truck parking (fees apply)
Onsite parking limited
Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–10:00 AM
5 restaurants
Bar/lounge
Shared microwave
Traveling with children
Bed rails
What to do
Shopping
Services
24-hour front desk
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 1992
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Uses some LED lighting
Accessibility
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Handrails in stairways
Stair-free path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
43-inch LCD TV
Satellite TV channels
Home comfort
Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
Slippers
Sleep well
Pillow menu
Down comforter
Blackout drapes/curtains
Crib/infant bed (surcharge)
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Bidet
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Phone
Food and drink
Free bottled water
More
Housekeeping on request
Energy-saving switches
Uses some LED lighting
Water-efficient toilets only
Special features
Awards and affiliations
Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in JEA Eco Mark Program, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately JPY 3351 for adults and JPY 2277 for children
Children & extra beds
Cribs/infant beds are available for JPY 2530 per night
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
Parking
Self parking costs JPY 1500 per night with in/out privileges
RV/bus/truck parking is available for an extra charge
Extended parking costs JPY 1500 per night
Parking height restrictions apply
Policies
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system on site.
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates).
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
Hotel Kokura
Kokura Hotel
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura Kitakyushu
RIHGA Royal Kokura
RIHGA Royal Kokura Kitakyushu
Rihga Royal Kitakyushu
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura Hotel
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura Kitakyushu
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura Hotel Kitakyushu
Frequently asked questions
Does RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura?
Yes. Self parking costs JPY 1500 per night. Extended parking costs JPY 1500 per night. Parking spots may be limited. RV/bus/truck parking is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM.
What is there to do at RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura and nearby?
Recommended spots to visit include Kitakyushu Manga Museum (5-min walk) and West Japan General Exhibition Center (6-min walk), along with Tanga Market (15-min walk) and Riverwalk Kitakyushu (15-min walk).
Are there restaurants at or near RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura?
Yes, there are 5 onsite restaurants.
What's the area around RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura like?
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura is in Kokura, a short 9-minute walk from Kokura Station and 5 minutes' walk from Kitakyushu International Conference Center.
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Reviews
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
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9.2
Cleanliness
9.0
Amenities
9.2
Staff & service
9.0
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
Breakfast options were excellent with a wide variety and high-quality food. (7 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 14, 2026
Excellent service and restaurants.
Sharon
Sharon, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 15, 2025
Perfect location with delicious breakfast buffet.
Scott
Scott, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 25, 2026
I have stayed at the Kyoto location 2 weeks ago. really happy about this hotel in Kokura
Li
Li, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Dec 22, 2025
Very comfortable and good room
Yenling
Yenling, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 12, 2026
Everything was goood service.
KYUNGWON
KYUNGWON, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 5, 2026
Triple beds was nice and the view from the room was beautiful. It was very easy access from the station. We wish we could use the swimming facility within the price.
akemi
akemi, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 20, 2025
Very beautiful hotel in a great location, easy to walk to most things from the hotel and right beside the train station. Great food inside the hotel with multiple different options
Logan
Logan, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
May 28, 2025
Great location for conference next door. Restaurants really good as welll - try the tempura
Nathan
Nathan, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 8, 2025
The most impressive hotel just a few minutes walk from the station connected by walkway. Loved the convenience of getting to all the places we wanted to go. Staff were most helpful and breakfast was excellent with ample variety to enjoy for a week.
Junko
Junko, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 23, 2025
I loved it. Very nice and luxurious hotel with a prime location
Daniel
Daniel, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 2, 2025
Spacious room, good view of landscape, connect to JR station with skywalks, very close to shopping mall and site seeing points.
KAI CHEONG HARRIS
KAI CHEONG HARRIS, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 26, 2025
Clean Room. Breakfast fit for a King. Nice view from Room. La Mer amenities.
Angeline
Angeline, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 6, 2025
Convenient and clean.
Hau-Ming
Hau-Ming, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Apr 13, 2025
Nice view
Venus
Venus, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 18, 2025
High floor with good view outside window
IOK TENG
IOK TENG, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 12, 2025
Everything 5 stars, booked Club Room came with free champagne and chocolates plus use of jacuzzi,sauna,steam room and ice pool included. Enjoyed eating breakfast in Cambord French restaurant on the 28 floor. Food and service was excellent you hardly see 8 utensils on the right side of your water glass. I ordered Western option came with seafood Benedict plus 9 other small items this was included 👻
darin
darin, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 9, 2026
Great breakfast buffet
craig
craig, 9-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 18, 2026
Perfect
Nathan
Nathan, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 24, 2026
good stuff
Yiou
Yiou, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Sep 30, 2025
Good room cleaning staff.
SAU SHAN SAN
SAU SHAN SAN, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 2, 2025
Easy access to the station, and nearby shopping. There’s lots of restaurants nearby, but they’re not well reviewed.
Ian
Ian, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 30, 2025
Very specious, probably one of the bigger rooms we’ve stayed in Japan. Friendly staffs are eager to help.
Melissa Hyun Joo
Melissa Hyun Joo, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 9, 2025
Clean room
Yongyi
Yongyi, 6-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Feb 21, 2025
Close to station , fair , but lower price is better