We started at Riverwalk, then Kokura Castle, onto Tanga Market, then back through the shopping arcades to Kokura Station. It was great to see Tanga Market, especially since April’s terrible fire. If you haven’t been there, do not leave it too long as the entire market is slated for redevelopment.
Time Stamps
10:50 Yasaka Shrine
16:06 Kokura Castle
32:03 Riverwalk
38:10 Shopping arcade
45:43 Tanga Market
1:09:15 Shiroya
1:13:27 Monorail at Kokura Station
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