Higashi Ward Travel Guide

Kumamoto
Photo by Satoru Morimoto
Photo by Satoru Morimoto

Popular places to visit

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Kumamoto Castle

4/5(15 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.

Kumamoto Castle
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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.

Suizenji Gardens
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Izumi Shrine

Learn about the local history of Aso Hakusui Onsen when you take a trip to Izumi Shrine. Discover the area's hot springs and temples.

Izumi Shrine
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KKWing Stadium

5/5(2 reviews)

Catch an event at KKWing Stadium during your trip to Kumamoto. Discover the area's hot springs and temples.

KKWing Stadium
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Suizenji Ezuko Park

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Suizenji Ezuko Park, a lovely green space in Kumamoto. Discover the area's hot springs and temples.

Suizenji Ezuko Park
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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 Zoo and Botanical Garden

Top hotels in Higashi Ward

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto
4 out of 5
1-20, Kouya Imamachi, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto, Kumamoto
The price is ฿1,701 per night from 18 Jun to 19 Jun
฿1,701
per night
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Kumamoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
"Room size was typical. Good for one person but pushing it for two people. Toiletries were slightly dated and showing age."

Reviewed on 28 Apr 2024

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto
THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO
THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO
4 out of 5
3-15-26 Kasuga, Nishi-ku, Kumamoto, Kumamoto
The price is ฿4,194 per night from 17 Jul to 18 Jul
฿4,194
per night
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Kumamoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (905 reviews)
Almost 100% perfect
"We love staying at this hotel, looking forward to coming back. Every staffs service is better than lots of other 5star hotels. There’s only small issues was on the second day’s cleaning, the cleaner forgot to clean the wash basin, didn’t remove dirty tissue from the bedside bends. Must be running ..."

Reviewed on 12 Jun 2024

THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO
CANDEO HOTELS KUMAMOTO SHINSHIGAI
CANDEO HOTELS KUMAMOTO SHINSHIGAI
3.5 out of 5
8-7 Shinshigai Chuo, Kumamoto, Kumamoto
Fully refundable
The price is ฿2,542 per night from 15 Jul to 16 Jul
฿2,542
per night
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Kumamoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Kumamoto Castle and Shinshigai ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (472 reviews)
Nearly perfect
"Almost a perfect stay! I’d say everything is good, the parking, room condition, cleaniness is fine. Location is wonderful, 3 minutes walk to Sakura Machi, where my kids spent nearly whole day to play around. However, the breakfast can be improved, first thing the seat vacant is not enough, got crowded ..."

Reviewed on 16 Jun 2024

CANDEO HOTELS KUMAMOTO SHINSHIGAI
SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO
SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO
3 out of 5
2-chome-2-4 Shimotori Chuo Ward, Kumamoto, Kumamoto
The price is ฿1,712 per night from 19 Jun to 20 Jun
฿1,712
per night
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kumamoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (838 reviews)
Good location and professional staff
"Fast and professional staff. Quick check in. Detail introduction of hotel facilities. Rooms are very clean. Super close to large shopping and dinning areas."

Reviewed on 15 Jun 2024

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA 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 ฿2,599 per night from 19 Jun to 20 Jun
฿2,599
per night
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kumamoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, hot springs on-site and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
"No recognition for Gold members in Japan. No upgrades, no early checkins or welcome gifts"

Reviewed on 16 Jun 2024

Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring
Nest Hotel Kumamoto
Nest Hotel Kumamoto
3 out of 5
4-39 Karashima-cho, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto, Kumamoto-ken
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kumamoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,007 reviews)
"Simple and High cost performance !"

Reviewed on 15 Jun 2024

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Other neighbourhoods around Higashi Ward

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Suizenji

While visiting Suizenji, you might make a stop by sights like Suizenji Gardens and Kumamoto Suizenji Stadium.

Suizenji
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Tamukaemachi Oaza Tainoshima

While there might not be top attractions in Tamukaemachi Oaza Tainoshima, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kumamoto Zoo and Botanical Garden and Suizenji Gardens.

Tamukaemachi Oaza Tainoshima
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Chuo Ward

While visiting Chuo Ward, you might make a stop by sights like Sakura Machi Kumamoto and Kumamoto Castle.

Chuo Ward
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Suidocho

5/5(4 area reviews)

While Suidocho may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kumamoto City Hall and Kumamoto Castle.

Suidocho
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Shimotori

When in Shimotori, you can plan a visit to Kumamoto City Hall and Sakura Machi Kumamoto, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Shimotori
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Shinshigai

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

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.

Shinshigai

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