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Kumamoto
Natural discoveries with Mount Aso and coastal Amakusa
Top Attractions in Kumamoto
Around Kumamoto
Kumamoto Top 10
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![Kumamoto’s Farm Stay Program]( "Kumamoto’s Farm Stay Program")
1Kumamoto’s Farm Stay Program
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![Cicada Sake and Teahouse]( "Cicada Sake and Teahouse")
2Cicada Sake and Teahouse
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![Kumamoto Airport Under Renovation]( "Kumamoto Airport Under Renovation")
3Kumamoto Airport Under Renovation
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![Sakura Season at the Yunoko Cherry Line]( "Sakura Season at the Yunoko Cherry Line")
4Sakura Season at the Yunoko Cherry Line
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![Tateyama Shoten]( "Tateyama Shoten")
5Tateyama Shoten
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![Taka-ashi-gani - The Japanese Spider Crab From Southern Japan]( "Taka-ashi-gani - The Japanese Spider Crab From Southern Japan")
6Taka-ashi-gani - The Japanese Spider Crab From Southern Japan
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![Aso Farm Land and Its Surroundings]( "Aso Farm Land and Its Surroundings")
7Aso Farm Land and Its Surroundings
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![Izakaya Hama Chan]( "Izakaya Hama Chan")
8Izakaya Hama Chan
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![Fruit Picking Fun in Kumamoto]( "Fruit Picking Fun in Kumamoto")
9Fruit Picking Fun in Kumamoto
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![Aso Boy]( "Aso Boy")
10Aso Boy
Aso
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![Kurokawa Onsen Yu Akari Illumination]( "Kurokawa Onsen Yu Akari Illumination")
1Kurokawa Onsen Yu Akari Illumination
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![Aso Boy]( "Aso Boy")
2Aso Boy
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![Mifune Dinosaur Museum]( "Mifune Dinosaur Museum")
3Mifune Dinosaur Museum
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![The Grave of Miyamoto Musashi]( "The Grave of Miyamoto Musashi")
4The Grave of Miyamoto Musashi
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![Driving the Milk Road to Daikanbo]( "Driving the Milk Road to Daikanbo")
5Driving the Milk Road to Daikanbo
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![Taka-ashi-gani - The Japanese Spider Crab From Southern Japan]( "Taka-ashi-gani - The Japanese Spider Crab From Southern Japan")
6Taka-ashi-gani - The Japanese Spider Crab From Southern Japan
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![Yamaga Winter Lantern Festival]( "Yamaga Winter Lantern Festival")
7Yamaga Winter Lantern Festival
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![Kokutei Ramen]( "Kokutei Ramen")
8Kokutei Ramen
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![Sakae & Ginza Streets after dark]( "Sakae & Ginza Streets after dark")
9Sakae & Ginza Streets after dark
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![Carp Streamers at Tsuetate Onsen]( "Carp Streamers at Tsuetate Onsen")
10Carp Streamers at Tsuetate Onsen
Activities
Where to eat in Kumamoto
Food
Kokutei Ramen
Tom RoseveareOperating since 1957, Kokutei (黒亭) is one of the most famous and popular ramen shops in Kumamoto, proudly serving the local ..
Food
Cicada Sake and Teahouse
Bonson LamWhy is this sake named after the Cicada? Maybe my mother in law has a clue, having collected Cicadas and butterflies in her youth..
Japanese
Tengaiten
Tom RoseveareTengaiten (天外天) serves up Kumamoto ramen in the city centre – tonkotsu ramen with garlic.
Places to stay in Kumamoto
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Onsen
Autumn in Kurokawa Onsen
Mandy BartokKurokawa Onsen is a small hot springs town north of Mt Aso in Kumamoto Prefecture that has beautiful fall foliage during the m..
Accommodation
Kumamoto’s Farm Stay Program
Kathryn WortleyWhat better way to get to know someone’s culture and way of life than to live, work and have fun with them? That's why Hit..
Accommodation
Aso Farm Land and Its Surroundings
Diego MastromatteoThis park is the epitome of the Japanese word genki meaning childlike, happiness and energy.
Latest Kumamoto Reports
Transportation
Aso Boy
Guillaume DoréRide the Aso Boy train on the line between Kumamoto and Beppu. A nice train with a cute dog mascot and a kid playground in one of..
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Culture
Cycling in Kinokura
Bonson LamWho would have thought that Kumamoto is the adventure capital of Kyushu? Here you can go snowboarding and earlier in the same day,..
Activities
Sakura Season at the Yunoko Cherry Line
Kim BergströmThere are plenty of beautiful parks and gardens filled to the brim with cherry blossoms during spring, but if you're after a..