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A building with a traditional Japanese architectural style, featuring a tiled roof and wooden slats.

A hallway with a checkered floor pattern and a person walking.

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden floor, tiled walls, and a large window.

A spa area with a stone pool, a wooden deck, and a stone wall with a water feature.

1. Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto

Chuo Ward, 1.3 km from Kokai Shopping Street

Eric

NT$3,211

NT$3,673 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern indoor pool area with a glass wall offering a view of a garden.

A spacious lobby with a wooden bench, a reception desk, a map on the wall, and potted plants.

A modern interior space with a glass enclosure displaying an outdoor garden area.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a sink, and a toilet. There is a clock on the wall and a potted plant in the corner.

2. REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS

Shinshigai, 1.8 km from Kokai Shopping Street

Kwong Fan

NT$2,830

NT$3,505 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern hotel entrance with a sign reading "Sotetsu Grand Fresa."

A hotel room with two beds, a small round table, a television, and a window.

A modern lobby with a wooden floor, dark seating area, and a large window.

A modern restaurant with a central counter, booths, and long tables.

3. SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO

Shimotori, 1.6 km from Kokai Shopping Street

Josh

NT$1,847

NT$2,113 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A modern interior with a central sculpture, enclosed by vertical metal panels.

A modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and a sign for 'SAKURA MACHI Kumamoto'.

A modern reception area with a long reception desk, several seating areas, and a decorative wall with a geometric pattern.

A balcony with a city view, modern chairs, and a glass railing.

4. KOKO HOTEL Premier Kumamoto

Chuo Ward, 1.8 km from Kokai Shopping Street

dragica

NT$2,262

NT$2,570 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a city view.

A modern indoor pool with clear glass walls, a stone floor, and a view of the city skyline.

5. Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai

Shinshigai, 1.8 km from Kokai Shopping Street

scott

NT$3,297

NT$3,707 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large potted plant.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

The Daiwa Roynet Hotel entrance with a glass facade, a staircase, and a sign above the entrance.

A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a glass door, a sign for the Daiwa Roynet Hotel, and an elevator with directional signs.

6. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kumamoto

Chuo Ward, 1.5 km from Kokai Shopping Street

Josephine

NT$2,576

NT$2,915 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A corridor with a 'Richmond Hotel' sign, a modern building facade, and a pathway with plants.

The entrance to Richmond Hotel with a modern design, featuring a glass door and a wooden pathway leading to the entrance.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large wall with circular cutouts, and a textured wall on the right.

7. Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai

Shinshigai, 1.7 km from Kokai Shopping Street

Josh

NT$1,848

NT$2,113 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A person sitting on a mat outdoors with a traditional building in the background.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A traditional Japanese building with multiple roofs and a prominent central tower, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.

A bar area with a long counter, chairs, and a brick wall.

8. Kumamoto Hotel Castle

Chuo Ward, 1 km from Kokai Shopping Street

Lisa

NT$1,621

NT$1,864 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern hotel with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A hotel hallway with a checkered floor pattern, directional signs, and a ceiling light fixture.

A hotel entrance with a black doormat reading "PLACE HOTEL Ascot" and a glass door leading inside.

9. PLACE Hotel Ascot

Chuo Ward, 1.3 km from Kokai Shopping Street

Connie

NT$2,141

NT$2,435 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a view of a traditional building in the background.

A modern hotel entrance with a glass door, illuminated interior, and a sign for Hoshino Resorts Kumamoto.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a window with a city view, and a small seating area with cushions.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and large windows offering views of the city.

10. OMO5 Kumamoto by Hoshino Resorts

Chuo Ward, 1.2 km from Kokai Shopping Street

Hideaki

NT$3,686

NT$4,135 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A hot spring bath with stone walls and wooden accents.

A modern interior with a glass enclosure containing a bamboo garden, a wooden floor, and a visible emergency exit.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a digital information board.

A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, illuminated windows, and a prominent signage indicating it is a hotel.

11. Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring

Chuo Ward, 1.9 km from Kokai Shopping Street

Michael

NT$2,578

NT$2,978 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A multi-story hotel with illuminated signage, including "GRIDS" and "CHO GIN" on the facade.

An elevator with a modern design, featuring a dark panel and metallic finish.

A buffet setup with various food items, a coffee machine, and bear-shaped decorations.

A modern interior with a reception desk, seating areas, and a decorative wall with plants and an umbrella.

12. Grids Premium Hotel Kumamoto

Chuo Ward, 1.9 km from Kokai Shopping Street

Esai

NT$1,672

NT$1,920 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and potted plants.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern furniture, and a central chandelier.

A plush black bear on a grey sofa in a lobby with a staircase and a plant.

A hotel room with a large wall mural, a bed with white bedding, and two plush bear pillows.

13. Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto

Chuo Ward, 1.9 km from Kokai Shopping Street

SaeJoon

NT$1,987

NT$2,266 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern hotel entrance with a sign reading 'KOKO HOTEL'.

A hallway with a wooden wall displaying a map and photos of various locations.

A modern hotel entrance with a sign reading 'KOKO HOTEL' and a tiled floor.

A hotel room with two beds, a small round table, and a chair.

14. KOKO HOTEL Kumamoto Kamitori

Suidocho, 0.9 km from Kokai Shopping Street

Shlomi Shlomo

NT$2,081

NT$2,370 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern hotel with a covered entrance, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

An indoor swimming pool with clear lanes, a lifeguard tower, and seating areas.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, a small refrigerator, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

A buffet table with various food items and beverages.

15. Hotel Kumamoto Terrsa

Chuo Ward, 3 km from Kokai Shopping Street

Carmelle

NT$1,546

NT$1,781 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A hotel room with three beds, a wooden headboard, and a tatami mat floor.

A traditional Japanese garden with a stone bridge, a pond, and a hill.

A hotel room with a curved sofa, a round table, and two beds with headboards.

A hotel room with a sofa, a wooden table, and a bed with two pillows.

16. HOTEL THE 7 KUMAMOTO

Chuo Ward, 2.2 km from Kokai Shopping Street

Pui Ki

NT$2,257

NT$2,624 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A buffet with various food items and a menu stand.

A modern hotel lobby with a spacious seating area, a staircase, and a reception desk.

A modern interior with a large metallic sculpture, wooden panel walls, and a brick column.

17. HOTEL MYSTAYS Kumamoto Riverside

Chuo Ward, 1.9 km from Kokai Shopping Street

Wai Hong Albert

NT$1,388

NT$1,760 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A tall hotel with multiple floors, a Comfort hotel sign, and a restaurant with a 'Candle' sign.

A row of self-service kiosks with card readers and a cash dispenser, likely for check-in or payment processing.

A restaurant with wooden flooring, multiple tables and chairs, a bar area, and ceiling lights.

18. Comfort Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai

Shinshigai, 1.7 km from Kokai Shopping Street

CHIH YUAN

NT$1,835

NT$2,099 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hotel entrance with glass doors, a black mat, and a tiled floor.

A coin-operated laundry machine in a hallway with tiled flooring and a sign indicating its location.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a large '3R' sign, and a clean, tiled floor.

A multi-story hotel with several parking spaces in front.

19. GR Hotel Suidocho

Chuo Ward, 1.3 km from Kokai Shopping Street

Marilie

NT$1,980

NT$2,259 total

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A spacious indoor area with a staircase, carpeted floors, and a reception desk.

A hotel room with two single beds, a small round table, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted control panel.

A spacious lobby with a check-in counter, seating area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, recessed ceiling lighting, and a modern design.

20. Nest Hotel Kumamoto

Chuo Ward, 2 km from Kokai Shopping Street

"My stay at Kumamoto Nest Hotel was excellent. The room was clean, comfortable, and had everything I needed for my stay. I especially appreciated having breakfast available each morning. Fresh towels, a robe, and slippers were provided daily, which was a nice touch. The staff were helpful and friendly throughout my visit. Another big advantage was that everything I needed was within walking distance. This was my first visit to Japan, and the hotel exceeded my expectations. I would definitely stay...

Ruben

NT$1,010

NT$1,192 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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Compare popular hotels close to Kokai Shopping Street

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto	9.6 Exceptional 73 reviews	View
REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS	9.4 Exceptional 667 reviews	View
SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO	9.4 Exceptional 1,044 reviews	View
KOKO HOTEL Premier Kumamoto	9.2 Wonderful 697 reviews	View
Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai	9.2 Wonderful 1,008 reviews	View

Top Kokai Shopping Street Hotel Reviews

Kumamoto Hotel Castle

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were so helpful from parking my car to checking in and out."

THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO

10/10 Excellent

"This place was beautiful, amazing, and convenient. I just wish they would allow tattooed folks into the bathing areas. It's 2026!"

Grids Premium Hotel Kumamoto

10/10 Excellent

"It was very nice over there loved my room was great thanks for everything"

Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring

8/10 Good

"Breakfast was excellent"

Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto

8/10 Good

"Central hotel. Sadly directions from the hotel.com app are hopeless, must be a glitch but we found it eventually. Lovely staff, big clean rooms with comfortable beds and bedding. Loved the Onsen and the free evening noodles!"

fav KUMAMOTO

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was very nice. I would stay there again. It’s close to food and shopping."

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean, friendly, central, and had a few amenities, they supplied clean towels everyday and could clean your room if you request it, , good and nice they have the Kumamoto Castle, super nice, they had samurai’s goo you to take pictures either the, the have a long waking area with lots of shops that you can buy souvenirs !! They have a lot of tille restaurants and cafes to try different things!! I needed more time in this city ! I loved it!!"

Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location and a modern, new gorgeous hotel! Room was spacious"

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto

10/10 Excellent

"El personal fue muy amable en todo momento. Nos facilitaron una báscula para pesar maletas .Tuvimos que usar un parking con convenio ya que el coche era más alto que el techo(cuidado), el encargado del parking estaba preocupado por si nos perdiamos. La habitación era conveniente, más grande que lo normal del país. Los baños estaban algo viejos, oxido alrededor de sanitarios. En la planta 3 había lavandería, al llegar olía bastante a tabaco."

Other attractions near Kokai Shopping Street

A church with a bell tower, surrounded by modern buildings and a clear sky.

Catholic Tetori Church

6.8/10 (8 reviews)

Catholic Tetori Church is just one of the places to see in Kumamoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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A building with a signboard, a flag, and a street lamp.

Kumamoto Prefectural Traditional Crafts Centre

6.8/10 (3 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Kumamoto Prefectural Traditional Crafts Centre, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Kumamoto. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.

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Fujisaki Hachimangu

Find out about the history of Kumamoto when you spend time at Fujisaki Hachimangu. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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Former Residence of Natsume Soseki

You can browse the exhibits at Former Residence of Natsume Soseki, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Kumamoto. Discover the area's hot springs and temples.

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Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto

7.8/10 (96 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Kumamoto. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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Memorial Museum of the Fifth High School

You can browse the exhibits at Memorial Museum of the Fifth High School, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Shimo-tatsuda. Wander the parks or discover the area's hot springs.

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Sakura-no-baba Josaien

8.0/10 (51 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Kumamoto when you take a trip to Sakura-no-baba Josaien. Discover the area's hot springs and temples.

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Kumamon Square

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Kumamon Square during your visit to Kumamoto.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kokai Shopping Street?

Kokai Shopping Street is located in a historic area of Kumamoto known for its major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 33 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Kokai Shopping Street?

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Kokai Shopping Street. Other good choices within a short distance include Kumamoto Hotel Castle and Hotel Nikko Kumamoto.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Kokai Shopping Street?

Expedia has 33 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Kokai Shopping Street.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kokai Shopping Street, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Kokai Shopping Street.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Kokai Shopping Street?

For additional details about updating your stay near Kokai Shopping Street or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Kokai Shopping Street?

You'll want to browse the collections at Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefectural Traditional Crafts Centre, and Kumamoto Prefectural Art Museum. Kumamoto Castle, Suizenji Gardens, and Sakura-no-baba Josaien are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Kokai Shopping Street. Spend some time exploring the natural beauty of Kumamoto Zoo and Botanical Garden, Musashizuka Park, and Suizenji Ezuko Park.

How can I get to Kokai Shopping Street?

With so many ways to get around, exploring the area around Kokai Shopping Street is easy. Head over to Suidocho Tram Stop for metro transit. If you want to see more of the area, hop aboard a train from Suizenji station, Fujisakigumae station, or Kumamoto Minami Station.

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Our top choices for Kokai Shopping Street hotels

1. Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto

2. REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS

3. SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO

4. KOKO HOTEL Premier Kumamoto

5. Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai

6. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kumamoto

7. Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai

8. Kumamoto Hotel Castle

9. PLACE Hotel Ascot

10. OMO5 Kumamoto by Hoshino Resorts

11. Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring

12. Grids Premium Hotel Kumamoto

13. Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto

14. KOKO HOTEL Kumamoto Kamitori

15. Hotel Kumamoto Terrsa

16. HOTEL THE 7 KUMAMOTO

17. HOTEL MYSTAYS Kumamoto Riverside

18. Comfort Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai

19. GR Hotel Suidocho

20. Nest Hotel Kumamoto

Compare popular hotels close to Kokai Shopping Street

Top Kokai Shopping Street Hotel Reviews

Kumamoto Hotel Castle

THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO

Grids Premium Hotel Kumamoto

Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring

Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto

fav KUMAMOTO

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO

Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto

Other attractions near Kokai Shopping Street

Catholic Tetori Church

Kumamoto Prefectural Traditional Crafts Centre

Fujisaki Hachimangu

Former Residence of Natsume Soseki

Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto

Memorial Museum of the Fifth High School

Sakura-no-baba Josaien

Kumamon Square

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