Activities
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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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![Fruit Picking Fun in Kumamoto]( "Fruit Picking Fun in Kumamoto")
1Fruit Picking Fun in Kumamoto
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![Kumamoto’s Farmhouse Cooking]( "Kumamoto’s Farmhouse Cooking")
2Kumamoto’s Farmhouse Cooking
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![Aso Farmland Health Challenge Hall]( "Aso Farmland Health Challenge Hall")
3Aso Farmland Health Challenge Hall
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![Tateyama Shoten]( "Tateyama Shoten")
4Tateyama 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")
5Taka-ashi-gani - The Japanese Spider Crab From Southern Japan
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![Unzen Amakusa National Park]( "Unzen Amakusa National Park")
6Unzen Amakusa National Park
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![Izakaya Hama Chan]( "Izakaya Hama Chan")
7Izakaya Hama Chan
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![Kumamoto Castle Restoration Update]( "Kumamoto Castle Restoration Update")
8Kumamoto Castle Restoration Update
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![Kumamoto’s Farm Stay Program]( "Kumamoto’s Farm Stay Program")
9Kumamoto’s Farm Stay Program
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![Shimomiya Shrine]( "Shimomiya Shrine")
10Shimomiya Shrine
Aso
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![The Grave of Miyamoto Musashi]( "The Grave of Miyamoto Musashi")
1The Grave of Miyamoto Musashi
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![Japanese Mascot Characters]( "Japanese Mascot Characters")
2Japanese Mascot Characters
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![Kokutei Ramen]( "Kokutei Ramen")
3Kokutei Ramen
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![Reigando Cave]( "Reigando Cave")
4Reigando Cave
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![Tsujunkyo Bridge]( "Tsujunkyo Bridge")
5Tsujunkyo Bridge
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![Autumn in Kurokawa Onsen]( "Autumn in Kurokawa Onsen")
6Autumn in Kurokawa Onsen
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![Nabegataki Waterfall]( "Nabegataki Waterfall")
7Nabegataki Waterfall
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![Trekking Mt. Aso]( "Trekking Mt. Aso")
8Trekking Mt. Aso
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![Taka-ashi-gani - The Japanese Spider Crab From Southern Japan]( "Taka-ashi-gani - The Japanese Spider Crab From Southern Japan")
9Taka-ashi-gani - The Japanese Spider Crab From Southern Japan
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![Sakae & Ginza Streets after dark]( "Sakae & Ginza Streets after dark")
10Sakae & Ginza Streets after dark
Kumamoto City
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 ..
Cafe
Bonjour Provence
Tristan ScholzeYou'll find the vibrant south of France in this home-restaurant in a forest at the southern edge of Aso, the world’s large..
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
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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..
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Shopping
Kamimashiki Produce Market
Yui YamaguchiThe highlight of this market is that local farmers deliver their morning harvests and consumers can purchase them right away. It..