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Natural discoveries with Mount Aso and coastal Amakusa
Top Attractions in Kumamoto
Around Kumamoto
Kumamoto Top 10
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![Fruit Picking Fun in Kumamoto]( "Fruit Picking Fun in Kumamoto")
1Fruit Picking Fun in Kumamoto
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![Aso Farmland Health Challenge Hall]( "Aso Farmland Health Challenge Hall")
2Aso Farmland Health Challenge Hall
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![Tateyama Shoten]( "Tateyama Shoten")
3Tateyama Shoten
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![Kumamoto Castle Restoration Update]( "Kumamoto Castle Restoration Update")
4Kumamoto Castle Restoration Update
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![Taka-ashi-gani - The Japanese Spider Crab From Southern Japan]( "Taka-ashi-gani - The Japanese Spider Crab From Southern Japan")
5Taka-ashi-gani - The Japanese Spider Crab From Southern Japan
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![Izakaya Hama Chan]( "Izakaya Hama Chan")
6Izakaya Hama Chan
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![Kumamoto’s Farmhouse Cooking]( "Kumamoto’s Farmhouse Cooking")
7Kumamoto’s Farmhouse Cooking
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![Kumamoto’s Farm Stay Program]( "Kumamoto’s Farm Stay Program")
8Kumamoto’s Farm Stay Program
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![Shimomiya Shrine]( "Shimomiya Shrine")
9Shimomiya Shrine
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![Sakura Season at the Yunoko Cherry Line]( "Sakura Season at the Yunoko Cherry Line")
10Sakura Season at the Yunoko Cherry Line
Activities
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![Japanese Mascot Characters]( "Japanese Mascot Characters")
1Japanese Mascot Characters
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![The Grave of Miyamoto Musashi]( "The Grave of Miyamoto Musashi")
2The Grave of Miyamoto Musashi
Kumamoto City -
![Taka-ashi-gani - The Japanese Spider Crab From Southern Japan]( "Taka-ashi-gani - The Japanese Spider Crab From Southern Japan")
3Taka-ashi-gani - The Japanese Spider Crab From Southern Japan
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![Reizan: the Sake of Kumamoto]( "Reizan: the Sake of Kumamoto")
4Reizan: the Sake of Kumamoto
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![Tsujunkyo Bridge]( "Tsujunkyo Bridge")
5Tsujunkyo Bridge
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![Aso Fire Festival]( "Aso Fire Festival")
6Aso Fire Festival
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![Arao Rice Planting Festival]( "Arao Rice Planting Festival")
7Arao Rice Planting Festival
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![Autumn in Kurokawa Onsen]( "Autumn in Kurokawa Onsen")
8Autumn in Kurokawa Onsen
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![Trekking Mt. Aso]( "Trekking Mt. Aso")
9Trekking Mt. Aso
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![Ajisen Ramen Restaurant]( "Ajisen Ramen Restaurant")
10Ajisen Ramen Restaurant
Kumamoto City
Where to eat in Kumamoto
Japanese
Ajisen Ramen Restaurant
Yui YamaguchiPremium pork ramen with tonkotsu (pork bone) stock and handmade noodles, Topped with thin tender slices of pork belly, cabbage,..
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 ..
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..
Western
Amakusa Tenku-no-Fune Hotel
Sandra IsakaAmakusa Tenku-no-Fune is an amazing hotel in Kumamoto located on the edge of a cliff over the sea. Guests are welcomed by ama..
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..
Latest Kumamoto Reports
Activities
Sakura Season at the Yunoko Cherry Line
KimThere are plenty of beautiful parks and gardens filled to the brim with cherry blossoms during spring, but if you're after a..
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Culture
The Quiet Oasis of Ashikita
Taylor BondAshikita is an agricultural municipal located 90 minutes outside of Kumamoto City. The town is famous for its sweet citrus and adoration..
Food
Izakaya Hama Chan
Yui YamaguchiEvoking Kumamoto Castle with its black walls and wood framed windows is your first impression of Izakaya Hamachan. The sign ou..