Kitakyushu Innovation Gallery Studio

Museum of Industrial Technology. In April 2007, based on this theme of “innovation,

” the Kitakyushu Innovation Gallery & Studio (KIGS) opened in Yahata, Higashida, the

first site of steel manufacturing in Japan’s modern age. Various things related Industry

technologies are exhibited ; Exhibition Gallery shows items on the theme of technology

development World Heritage Gallery shows items related Meiji Japan’s industrial Revolution.

At the adjacent workshop building, manufacturing experience can be done.

General information

Address	2-2-11 Higashida, Yahata-higashi, Kitakyushu-city, Fukuoka-prefecture
Access	5 minutes walk from JR Space World Station
Open hours	9:00 to 19:00 weekdays 9:00 to 17:00 Saturday, Sunday and National holiday
Admission fee	No admission fee is required
Days closed	every Monday