Kumamoto Tourist Attractions Kumamoto Castle 4.50 10 A Kumamoto Prefectural Icon! A famous castle with over 400 years of history inside. See More Related Articles 15 Things to Do in Kumamoto When it comes to sightseeing in Kumamoto, you can't miss the breathtaking landscapes of the majestic Aso mountains. Of course, there's much more to see in Kumamoto. With nationally famous hot springs like Kurokawa Onsen, the historically significant Kumamoto Castle, which is one of Japan's three most famous castles, and the scenic Sakitsu Church, there are so many attractions that a single day is not enough to explore them all. Here, we have carefully selected the must-visit tourist spots that you absolutely should not miss during your visit.
15 Things to Do in Kumamoto When it comes to sightseeing in Kumamoto, you can't miss the breathtaking landscapes of the majestic Aso mountains. Of course, there's much more to see in Kumamoto. With nationally famous hot springs like Kurokawa Onsen, the historically significant Kumamoto Castle, which is one of Japan's three most famous castles, and the scenic Sakitsu Church, there are so many attractions that a single day is not enough to explore them all. Here, we have carefully selected the must-visit tourist spots that you absolutely should not miss during your visit.
Kumamoto Hot Springs & Hot Spring Resorts Yamaga Onsen 4.07 2 A historic hot spring resort with a charming streetscape. See More
Kumamoto Hot Springs & Hot Spring Resorts Tsuetate Onsen 4.07 2 A 1,800-year-old retro hot spring town along a river. See More
Kumamoto Tourist Attractions Japan’s Tallest Stone Staircase (Kumamoto) 4.07 2 The unbeatable feeling of making it to the top. See More
Kumamoto Famous Places Kurokawa Onsen 4.07 2 One of the most popular hot springs destinations in Kyushu, known for its uniformly designed looked and feel across the whole area. See More
Kumamoto Parks & Gardens Suizenji Jojuen Garden 4.03 4 The Hosokawa clan's elegant garden in the Higo domain. See More
Kumamoto Amusement Parks & Theme parks Aso Farm Land 3.95 1 A theme park to recharge your sense of play and overall health. See More
Kumamoto Tourist Attractions Milk Road 3.95 1 Where a drive through rolling pastures becomes an unforgettably scenic escape. See More
Kumamoto Tourist Attractions Kumamon Square 3.95 1 The HQ of Kumamon, Kumamoto’s Head of Sales and Chief of Happiness. See More
Kumamoto Tourist Attractions Miike Coal Mines Mandako 3.95 1 A large-scale coal mine site registered as a world heritage. See More
Kumamoto Museums Kumamoto Prefectural Traditional Crafts Center 3.95 1 The place to shop and learn about Kumamoto’s traditional artisan crafts. See More
Kumamoto Museums Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto 3.95 1 A city-run hub for you to stop enjoy a rest along with some art. See More
Kumamoto Museums Yachiyoza 3.95 1 An ornately luxe playhouse with the old-world charm of Edo. See More
Kumamoto Tourist Attractions Misumi West Port 3.95 1 A historic, western-stylized port built by Japanese Meiji era artistry. See More
Kumamoto Tourist Attractions Aso Panorama Line 3.87 2 A scenic drive along a magical carpet green. See More
Kumamoto Nature Spots Kusasenri 3.87 2 A vast, wide open green escape to empty your mind and soul. See More
Kumamoto Parks & Gardens Takamori Yusui Tunnel Park 3.58 1 A tunnel transformed into a fantastical space with elaborate fountains. See More
Kumamoto Nature Spots Komezuka 3.58 1 Known as the "Dimple of Aso," Komezuka is a small volcano with a height of approximately 80 meters. See More
Kumamoto Parks & Gardens Isshingyo Park 3.58 1 A park distinguished by the "Isshingyo no Ozakura," a roughly 400-year-old cherry tree that serves as its symbol. See More
Kumamoto Parks & Gardens Kikuchi Park 3.58 1 Kikuchi Park is a beloved cherry blossom viewing spot where you can gaze upon 3,000 cherry trees and the cityscape from a small hill. See More
