5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
30 Jul 2019Little English is spoken in Kumamoto so a few Japanese phrases would be helpful. Shopping is great Kumamoto castle is worth a look
Kumamoto Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Where to stay in Kumamoto
Chuo Ward
While visiting Chuo Ward, you might make a stop by sights like Sakura Machi Kumamoto and Kumamoto Castle.
Shinshigai
Though Shinshigai may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sakura Machi Kumamoto and Kumamoto City Hall.
Nishi Ward
If you're spending some time in Nishi Ward, Amu Plaza Kumamoto and Kumamoto Shintoshin Plaza are top sights worth seeing.
Shimotori
When in Shimotori, you can plan a visit to Kumamoto City Hall and Sakura Machi Kumamoto, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Higashi Ward
While visiting Higashi Ward, you might make a stop by sights like Kumamoto Zoo and Botanical Garden and KKWing Stadium.
Kita Ward
While visiting Kita Ward, you might make a stop by sights like Musashizuka Park and Tabaruzaka Museum.
Nest Hotel Kumamoto
4-39 Karashima-cho, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto, Kumamoto-ken
The price is NZ$52 per night from 20 May to 21 May
NZ$52
per night
20 May - 21 May
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kumamoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,007 reviews)
"Location is really good, hotel is located just beside a huge shopping mall and short distance from a major shopping & food street, staff is very friendly and helpful, mechanical parking is available and quite convenient. However, only the toilet is too small."
Reviewed on 24 Feb. 2024
THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO
3-15-26 Kasuga, Nishi-ku, Kumamoto, Kumamoto
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! (814 reviews)
"Stayed two nights. Had a very nice room on the 12th floor. Check-in at 3:00 p.m. was fast and easy. Hotel was very modern and very tastefully decorated, and it has a very nice onsen (with sauna). I didn't eat at the hotel restaurant, so I cannot comment on the food quality and service. The hotel ..."
Reviewed on 12 May 2024
CANDEO HOTELS KUMAMOTO SHINSHIGAI
8-7 Shinshigai Chuo, Kumamoto, Kumamoto
The price is NZ$127 per night from 19 May to 20 May
NZ$127
per night
19 May - 20 May
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Kumamoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Kumamoto Castle and Shinshigai ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (418 reviews)
"Emergency Stairway was locked during the earthquake. Not appreciated using the elevator during a quake. Informed stafff about it but nobody bothered."
Reviewed on 18 Apr. 2024
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.
Espoir
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! (26 reviews)
Pleasant apartment in great location
"The flat is more spacious than I expected and we appreciated the washer and balcony equipped for drying clothes. The kitchen area is very small so it was hard to cook. The futons were very comfortable on the mezzanine level and, although the fan helped, it was very hot during the summer to sleep ..."
Reviewed on 13 Sep. 2022
FAV HOTEL Kumamoto
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (167 reviews)
"Perfect for family"
Reviewed on 24 Mar. 2024
Sumitsugu House East
1-2-7 Kyomachi, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto, Kumamoto
Stay at this 3-star vacation home in Kumamoto. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Kumamoto Castle and Kato Shrine are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3 reviews)
"清潔感があり良かったです。"
Reviewed on 2 May 2019
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.
Popular places to visit
Kumamoto Castle
4.5/5(7 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Kumamoto with a visit to Kumamoto Castle. Wander the parks or discover the area's hot springs.
Suizenji Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Suizenji Gardens, a lovely green space in Aso Hakusui Onsen. Discover the area's hot springs and temples.
Kumamoto-jo Hall
Learn about the events happening in Kumamoto-jo Hall during your trip to Kumamoto.
Sakura Machi Kumamoto
You can enjoy retail therapy at Sakura Machi Kumamoto during your visit to Kumamoto.
Kumamoto City Hall
5/5(1 review)
Kumamoto City Hall is just one of the places to see in Kumamoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.
Kumamoto Station Tourist Information Center
5/5(3 reviews)
Kumamoto Station Tourist Information Center is just one of the places to see in Kumamoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the parks or discover the area's hot springs.
Activities
Kumamoto Castle Town Walking Tour with Local Guide
NZ$94
Per adult
Charter Bus 2 Days Tour to Aso & Kumamoto, Takachiho from Fukuoka
NZ$2,422
Per adult
Kumamoto Castle Walking Tour with Local Guide
NZ$94
Per adult
Kumamoto Full-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
NZ$462
Per adult
Reviews of Kumamoto
4.1
Top destination
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
19 Jun 2019Hard time finding a tour bus worth taking
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
17 Apr 2019Excellent dining and shopping precinct. Needs to publicise its attractions
