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)

If you're spending some time in Chuo Ward, Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto and Shinshigai Shotengai are top sights worth seeing.

Chuo Ward
熊本県 霊厳禅寺

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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Shinshigai

4/5(2 area reviews)

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

Shinshigai
熊本県 にぼらや

Shimotori

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

Shimotori
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Minami Ward

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

Minami Ward
熊本県 江津湖

Higashi Ward

While visiting Higashi Ward, you might make a stop by sights like Kumamoto Zoo and Botanical Garden and KKWing Stadium.

Higashi Ward
THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO
THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO
4 out of 5
3-15-26 Kasuga, Nishi-ku, Kumamoto, Kumamoto
The price is ₩145,517 per night from May 6 to May 7
₩145,517
₩160,069 total
May 6 - May 7
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Kumamoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,512 reviews)
Great location
"Very good location, just above Amu plaza. Room is nice and big. But breakfast is so so, limited varieties."

Reviewed on Apr 27, 2025

THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO
Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring
Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring
3 out of 5
3-1 Karashima-Cho, Kumamoto, Kumamoto-ken
The price is ₩117,512 per night from May 18 to May 19
₩117,512
₩132,287 total
May 18 - May 19
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kumamoto. Enjoy free WiFi, hot springs on site, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"OK"

Reviewed on Apr 21, 2025

Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring
CANDEO HOTELS KUMAMOTO SHINSHIGAI
CANDEO HOTELS KUMAMOTO SHINSHIGAI
3.5 out of 5
8-7 Shinshigai Chuo, Kumamoto, Kumamoto
The price is ₩97,118 per night from May 6 to May 7
₩97,118
₩106,830 total
May 6 - May 7
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in Kumamoto. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (737 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on Apr 22, 2025

CANDEO HOTELS KUMAMOTO SHINSHIGAI
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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3.5 out of 5
9-1 Kajiyamachi Chuo Ward, Kumamoto, Kumamoto
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Kumamoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (256 reviews)
"Enjoyed staying here, kids loved the loft room and climbing up to their beds, Kumamoto was a friendly, great place to visit!"

Reviewed on Apr 18, 2025

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Espoir
Espoir
2.5 out of 5
2-11-4 Shinmachi, Kumamoto, Kumamoto
Stay at this apartment in Kumamoto. Enjoy free WiFi, an in-room coffeemaker, and slippers. Popular attractions Kumamoto Castle and Sakura Machi Kumamoto are ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (31 reviews)
"Good location with 5-8min walk from bus terminal. The unit is compact with all amenities inlcuding a small kitchen, full size fridge and washing machine. Condition of cooking utensil is excellent. Very efficient communication with the host. The only down side is that the heating is not very efficient. ..."

Reviewed on Jan 22, 2025

Espoir
SUMITSUGU HOUSE Station
SUMITSUGU HOUSE Station
3 out of 5
1-chome-5-3 Kasuga, Nishi Ward, Kumamoto, Kumamoto
Stay at this 3-star vacation home in Kumamoto. Enjoy free WiFi, Netflix, and premium TV channels. Popular attractions Kumamoto Castle and Kitaoka Nature Park ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"すごくよかったです!"

Reviewed on Dec 15, 2024

SUMITSUGU HOUSE Station
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Kumamoto

4.4
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
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4 - Good
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4 - Good 30%
3 - Okay
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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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