Kita-Kyushu is a city located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, on the northern tip of Kyushu island. It was formed in 1963 through the merger of several smaller cities and is known for its industrial development, particularly in steel and manufacturing. The city is also home to beautiful parks and cultural sites, making it a blend of urban and natural attractions. The city features several notable areas, including Moji Port, famous for its retro architecture, and Kokura Castle, a historic landmark. Kita-Kyushu is well-connected by public transport, making it easy for visitors to explore its diverse offerings, from shopping to outdoor activities.