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A multi-story building with a storefront labeled 'AMANEK.'

A modern interior with a seating area, large windows, and a view of the street outside.

A compact hotel bathroom with a sink, mirror, and a small cabinet with a kettle and phone.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small round table, a coffee maker, a telephone, and a tissue box.

1. HOTEL AMANEK Kumamoto

Chuo Ward, 1.3 km from Kokai Shopping Street

Tomonori

₩89,199

₩101,496 total

Nov 5 - Nov 6

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 lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a wooden floor.

2. SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO

Shimotori, 1.6 km from Kokai Shopping Street

ZHENGWEI

₩90,645

₩103,098 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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

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.

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.

3. REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS

Shinshigai, 1.8 km from Kokai Shopping Street

Kwong Fan

₩116,446

₩131,477 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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.

A buffet setup with various food items and condiments.

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

4. Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto

Chuo Ward, 1.3 km from Kokai Shopping Street

EATHAN

₩107,952

₩124,684 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

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

A modern dining area with large windows, wooden tables, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

5. Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai

Shinshigai, 1.8 km from Kokai Shopping Street

Carlos Ernesto

₩129,636

₩145,977 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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

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

A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a ceiling with a blue light feature, and a bar area.

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

₩87,045

₩99,127 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

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

7. KOKO HOTEL Premier Kumamoto

Chuo Ward, 1.8 km from Kokai Shopping Street

dragica

₩105,173

₩119,071 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

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

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

A hotel corridor with a wooden door on the left, a patterned carpet, and an elevator on the right.

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

8. PLACE Hotel Ascot

Chuo Ward, 1.3 km from Kokai Shopping Street

Connie

₩71,869

₩82,433 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

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

A traditional Japanese-style restaurant with wooden floors, tatami seating, and sliding doors.

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

9. Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai

Shinshigai, 1.7 km from Kokai Shopping Street

Josh

₩80,214

₩91,612 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, and a small table.

An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a round table set for two, featuring a plate of food and drinks.

An indoor dining area with large windows, a table with food and drinks, and several people seated.

A modern hotel exterior with a wooden facade, large glass entrance, and outdoor seating area.

10. fav KUMAMOTO

Chuo Ward, 2.3 km from Kokai Shopping Street

Kenneth

₩96,712

₩109,757 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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

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

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

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low table, and two chairs.

11. Kumamoto Hotel Castle

Chuo Ward, 1 km from Kokai Shopping Street

Lisa

₩72,809

₩83,467 total

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a city view.

A modern hotel room with a large sectional sofa, a round coffee table with a vase and wine glasses, a patterned armchair, and a city view through large windows.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large wooden pillars.

A traditional Japanese building with a curved roof, wooden pillars, and a stone staircase leading to the entrance.

12. Crowne Plaza ANA Kumamoto New Sky by IHG

Chuo Ward, 2.8 km from Kokai Shopping Street

Rodney

₩74,387

₩127,160 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

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

A modern reception area with a blue-lit reception desk, a large plant, and a seating area with a stone wall.

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

13. Grids Premium Hotel Kumamoto

Chuo Ward, 1.9 km from Kokai Shopping Street

Colin

₩92,803

₩105,459 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

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

14. Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring

Chuo Ward, 1.9 km from Kokai Shopping Street

Michael

₩88,669

₩103,473 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

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

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

A modern building with illuminated windows and a starry night sky.

15. HOTEL THE 7 KUMAMOTO

Chuo Ward, 2.2 km from Kokai Shopping Street

Pui Ki

₩89,806

₩104,700 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A hotel room with a bed, a couch, a small table, a painting on the wall, a ladder, and a door.

A compact kitchen with a stove, sink, and a refrigerator.

A front-loading washing machine with a control panel, a water inlet hose, and a detergent container on top.

A multi-story building with a sign indicating it is an 'elevator house'.

16. Espoir

Chuo Ward, 2.3 km from Kokai Shopping Street

Stephanie

₩62,067

₩99,658 total

Nov 6 - Nov 7

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

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

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

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

17. KOKO HOTEL Kumamoto Kamitori

Suidocho, 0.9 km from Kokai Shopping Street

Shlomi Shlomo

₩82,899

₩94,568 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A restaurant with a stone wall, wooden tables, and a buffet counter with bread and condiments.

A laundry room with multiple washing machines and a microwave.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, two black fax machines, and a carpeted floor.

A modern hotel with a prominent "TOKYU REI HOTEL" sign, a covered entrance, and a tram line nearby.

18. Kumamoto Tokyu REI Hotel

Shinshigai, 1.8 km from Kokai Shopping Street

Anita

₩79,547

₩99,625 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A buffet with various food items and a menu stand.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a desk with a chair. Large windows offer a city view.

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.

19. HOTEL MYSTAYS Kumamoto Riverside

Chuo Ward, 1.9 km from Kokai Shopping Street

Wai Hong Albert

₩58,058

₩73,628 total

Nov 15 - Nov 16

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

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

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.

20. GR Hotel Suidocho

Chuo Ward, 1.3 km from Kokai Shopping Street

Marilie

₩54,005

₩62,782 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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Compare popular hotels close to Kokai Shopping Street

Property	Property class	Guest rating
HOTEL AMANEK Kumamoto	10.0 Exceptional 5 reviews	View
SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO	9.4 Exceptional 1,045 reviews	View
REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS	9.4 Exceptional 674 reviews	View
Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto	9.6 Exceptional 75 reviews	View
Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai	9.2 Wonderful 1,026 reviews	View

Top Kokai Shopping Street Hotel Reviews

Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai

10/10 Excellent

"Theres a free to use onsen. Reception is at 12. Parking is really easy next door. I have no complaints. The room for 2 of us is spacious, clean and modern. Location is great also next to a mall. Definitely will stay here again"

Hotel Nikko Kumamoto

10/10 Excellent

"The best hotel while in Kumamoto. Very close to all shopping and dining options. Very upscale hotel."

Kumamoto Hotel Castle

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing would recommend"

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO

10/10 Excellent

"Location is good, near the shopping area."

Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto

10/10 Excellent

"The people are great! The room was clean and homey. The free breakfast was amazing, and the free midnight noodles were delicious."

Grids Premium Hotel Kumamoto

10/10 Excellent

"Comfortable stay with good sized room. Comfortable bed with extra pillows. Location worked out well too."

Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring

8/10 Good

"Breakfast was excellent"

fav KUMAMOTO

10/10 Excellent

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

KKR Hotel Kumamoto

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was amazing! All my children were able to enjoy the food and try new dishes with the Japanese style breakfast items. "

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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. HOTEL AMANEK Kumamoto

2. SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO

3. REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS

4. Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto

5. Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai

6. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kumamoto

7. KOKO HOTEL Premier Kumamoto

8. PLACE Hotel Ascot

9. Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai

10. fav KUMAMOTO

11. Kumamoto Hotel Castle

12. Crowne Plaza ANA Kumamoto New Sky by IHG

13. Grids Premium Hotel Kumamoto

14. Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring

15. HOTEL THE 7 KUMAMOTO

16. Espoir

17. KOKO HOTEL Kumamoto Kamitori

18. Kumamoto Tokyu REI Hotel

19. HOTEL MYSTAYS Kumamoto Riverside

20. GR Hotel Suidocho

Compare popular hotels close to Kokai Shopping Street

Top Kokai Shopping Street Hotel Reviews

Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai

Hotel Nikko Kumamoto

Kumamoto Hotel Castle

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO

Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto

Grids Premium Hotel Kumamoto

Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring

fav KUMAMOTO

KKR 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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