Kuhonji Travel Guide
Kumamoto
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Popular places to visit
Kumamoto Castle
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.
Kumamoto City Hall
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.
Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street
During your visit to Kumamoto, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.
Kumamoto Zoo and Botanical Garden
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Kumamoto Zoo and Botanical Garden home during your holiday in Kumamoto? Discover the area's hot springs and temples.
Kumamoto Prefectural Traditional Crafts Centre
You can browse the exhibits at Kumamoto Prefectural Traditional Crafts Centre, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Kumamoto. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.
Musashizuka Park
After visiting Musashizuka Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kumamoto. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.
Things to do
Fukuoka: Mount Aso Volcano, Kumamoto Castle, Grasslands Day Tour
Kumamoto Castle Kusasenri and Aso Crater Tour in Fukuoka/Kumamoto
Kumamoto Full-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
Kumamoto Castle, Samurai Legacy & Restoration Tour
Kumamoto: Suizenji Park Guided Walking Tour with Tea
From Kumamoto : Mt.Aso and Takachiho All-inclusive Private Tour
Top hotels in Kuhonji
THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO
"Excellent hotel for the price. Super convenient location. Only improvement would be the breakfast, which is good but not excellent. In summary, I d say 4.8/5."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Kumamoto Hotel Castle
"Staff services are excellent!"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai
"Very convenient to transportation and shops/restaurants. Spacious rooms."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring
Nest Hotel Kumamoto
"Space could be improved. The rooms are tiny. The tub leaked and flooded floor during a bath. So tubs aren’t sealed. It is located in downtown Kumamoto 10-15 min walk from Kumamoto Castle"
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
fav KUMAMOTO
"Best hotels we’ve stayed at"
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Where to stay in Kuhonji
Chuo Ward
While you're in Chuo Ward, take in top sights like Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto and jump on the metro at Suidocho Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Nishi Ward
If you're spending some time in Nishi Ward, Amu Plaza Kumamoto and Kumamoto Shintoshin Plaza are top sights worth seeing.
Shinshigai
If you're spending some time in Shinshigai, Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street and Shimotori Shopping Arcade are top sights worth seeing.
Shimotori
If you're spending some time in Shimotori, Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street and Shimotori Shopping Arcade are top sights worth seeing.
Higashi Ward
While you're in Higashi Ward, take in top sights like KKWing Stadium and jump on the metro at Zoological and Botanical Gardens Entrance Tram Stop to see more of the city.
