Nishi Ward Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo by Satoru Morimoto
Photo by Satoru Morimoto
Photo by Satoru Morimoto
Photo by Satoru Morimoto
Photo by Satoru Morimoto
Photo by Satoru Morimoto

Popular places to visit

Honmyo-ji Temple

Honmyo-ji Temple

After visiting Honmyo-ji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hanazono. Wander the parks or discover the area's hot springs.

Honmyo-ji Temple
Reigando Temple

Reigando Temple

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Reigando Temple during your travels in Kumamoto. Discover the area's hot springs and temples.

Reigando Temple

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.

Kumamoto Station Tourist Information Center

Amu Plaza Kumamoto

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Amu Plaza Kumamoto during your trip to Kumamoto.

Amu Plaza Kumamoto

Kumamoto Shintoshin Plaza

Kumamoto Shintoshin Plaza is just one of the places to see in Kumamoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

Kumamoto Shintoshin Plaza

Takahashi Inari Shrine

Takahashi Inari Shrine is just one of the places to see in Kumamoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's hot springs and temples.

Takahashi Inari Shrine

Activities

Our store is located in Josaien, a tourist facility located right next to Kumamoto Castle, the symbol of Kumamoto.

Josaien Kimono Rental and Dressing Private Experience

NZ$63
per adult
Josaien Kimono Rental and Dressing Private Experience
In the huge crater with a circumference of 4 kilometers, you can observe the strong white smoke from a close distance.

Kumamoto Castle Kusasenri and Aso Crater Tour in Fukuoka/Kumamoto

NZ$137
per adult
Kumamoto Castle Kusasenri and Aso Crater Tour in Fukuoka/Kumamoto
Sake Brewery Zuiyo

Kawashiri Craftsmens Tour Discover Sake Blades and Sweets

NZ$171
per adult
Kawashiri Craftsmens Tour Discover Sake Blades and Sweets
E-Bike Journey Across Mt. Aso from Kumamoto Airport

E-Bike Journey Across Mt. Aso from Kumamoto Airport

NZ$102
per traveller
E-Bike Journey Across Mt. Aso from Kumamoto Airport
Kumamoto Castle, Mount Aso, and Kurokawa Onsen Tour from Fukuaka

Kumamoto Castle Kusasenrigahama and Mount Aso tour from Fukuoka

NZ$186
per adult
Kumamoto Castle Kusasenrigahama and Mount Aso tour from Fukuoka
Kumamoto and Mount Aso Day Tour from Fukuoka Return by Aso Train

Kumamoto and Mount Aso Day Tour from Fukuoka Return by Aso Train

NZ$228
per adult
Kumamoto and Mount Aso Day Tour from Fukuoka Return by Aso Train
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Our pick of the best Nishi Ward Hotel Deals

THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO

THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO

4 out of 5
3-15-26 Kasuga, Nishi-ku Kumamoto Kumamoto
The price is NZ$172 per night from 17 Dec to 18 Dec
NZ$172
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Stay at this hotel in Kumamoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,746 reviews)
Yes

Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025

THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO
Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Ekimae

Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Ekimae

3 out of 5
2-8-10, Kasuga Kumamoto Kumamoto
The price is NZ$117 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
NZ$117
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Stay at this hotel in Kumamoto. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Good

Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025

Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Ekimae
ONE STATION HOTEL KUMAMOTO

ONE STATION HOTEL KUMAMOTO

4 out of 5
1-13-1 Kasuga Kumamoto Kumamoto-ken
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$149 per night from 15 Dec to 16 Dec
NZ$149
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Stay at this hotel in Kumamoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Great food, friendly and helpful staff

Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

ONE STATION HOTEL KUMAMOTO
Hotel Route-Inn Kumamoto Ekimae

Hotel Route-Inn Kumamoto Ekimae

3 out of 5
1-14-19 Kasuga, Nishi-ku Kumamoto Kumamoto-ken
The price is NZ$163 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
NZ$163
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Stay at this hotel in Kumamoto. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (886 reviews)
Convenient location near the JR Station.

Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025

Hotel Route-Inn Kumamoto Ekimae
HOTEL THE GATE KUMAMOTO - Hostel

HOTEL THE GATE KUMAMOTO - Hostel

2 out of 5
1-14-1 Nishi-ku Kasuga Kumamoto
The price is NZ$90 per night from 12 Dec to 13 Dec
NZ$90
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Stay at this hostel in Kumamoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (272 reviews)
Affordable

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025

HOTEL THE GATE KUMAMOTO - Hostel
Nest Hotel Kumamoto

Nest Hotel Kumamoto

3 out of 5
4-39 Karashima-cho, Chuo-ku Kumamoto Kumamoto-ken
The price is NZ$56 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
NZ$56
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Stay at this hotel in Kumamoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
Great!

Reviewed on 20 June 2025

Nest Hotel Kumamoto
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