Iizuka / Nogata / Tagawa Travel Guide

Iizuka / Nogata / Tagawa Travel Guide

Once prosperous as the Chikuho Coalfield, this area is surrounded by mountains and rich in nature. Learn about coal mining history at places like the Tagawa Coal and History Museum, while Iizuka offers historic buildings including the former Ito Denemon Residence. Nogata and Miyawaka also have spots where you can experience nature and culture, preserving the unique history and scenery of the Chikuho region.

Things to Do

Iizuka, Nogata, Tagawa Nature Spots

Mount Hiko

A sacred mountain counted among Japan’s three major Shugendo mountains.
Iizuka, Nogata, Tagawa Parks & Gardens

Cherry Blossoms at Soeda Park

One of the prefecture’s leading cherry blossom spots, with Approx. 1,500 cherry trees in bloom.
Iizuka, Nogata, Tagawa Museums

Tagawa City Coal History Museum

Curates Yamamoto Sakubei’s coal mining illustration and documents, which are registered as UNESCO Memory of the World.
Iizuka, Nogata, Tagawa Tourist Attractions

Former Ito Den-emon Residence

The state-of-art residence of a coal mine king.

Accommodation

Iizuka, Nogata, Tagawa Inns

Hikosan Hotel Nagomi

A hot spring ryokan where you can relax in the embrace of sacred Mt. Hiko.

Events & Festivals

Iizuka, Nogata, Tagawa Spring festivals & Events

Nogata Tulip Fair

A beloved spring event where around 200,000 tulips bloom in full splendor.

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