Kumamoto

Travel Guide

Kumamoto featuring landscape views, mountains and tranquil scenes
Kumamoto which includes a park and heritage elements
Mount Aso which includes landscape views and mountains as well as a small group of people
Kumamoto Prefecture showing landscape views, farmland and a sunset
Mount Aso showing landscape views, mountains and tranquil scenes

Where to stay in Kumamoto

Kumamoto featuring landscape views, mountains and tranquil scenes

Chuo Ward

5/5(1 area review)

While you're in Chuo Ward, take in top sights like Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto and jump on the metro at Suidocho Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Chuo Ward
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Shinshigai

4/5(2 area reviews)

While visiting Shinshigai, you might make a stop by sights like Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street and Shimotori Shopping Arcade.

Shinshigai
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Nishi Ward

4/5(1 area review)

West ward of Kumamoto City, Nishi-ku, offers a unique blend of urban and suburban vibes, bordered by Kita-ku, Chūō-ku, Minami-ku, Tamana city, and Gyokutō town. Explore the diverse surroundings and immerse yourself in Japanese culture.

Nishi Ward
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Shimotori

While visiting Shimotori, you might make a stop by sights like Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street and Shimotori Shopping Arcade.

Shimotori
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Minami Ward

While Minami Ward isn't home to many top sights, Aeon Mall Kumamoto Clair and Amu Plaza Kumamoto are some notable places to visit nearby.

Minami Ward
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Higashi Ward

While you're in Higashi Ward, take in top sights like Kumamoto Zoo and Botanical Garden and jump on the metro at Zoological and Botanical Gardens Entrance Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Higashi Ward

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Reviews of Kumamoto

4.4
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
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5 - Excellent 53%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 30%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 17%
2 - Disappointing
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5/5 - Excellent

Emi

Wonderful city with a lot of history and pride.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Aso is a place near by Kumamoto downtown, if you have a rental car, I would suggest you visiting there.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

If I had time to relax I’ll be back this place...

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

We didnt get ro spend a y time there because all the lockers at 5he train station were closed off for the G20 summit

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