Kuma

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Super Hotel Minamata

Super Hotel Minamata

3 out of 5
1-1-38, Daikokucho Minamata Kumamoto
$79 nightly
The price is $87 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$87 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Stay at this hotel in Minamata. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and daily housekeeping.
Super Hotel Minamata
Toyoko Inn Shin Yatsushiro Station

Toyoko Inn Shin Yatsushiro Station

3 out of 5
4790-1, Kamihioki-machi Yatsushiro Kumamoto
$53 nightly
The price is $59 total per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
$59 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Yatsushiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Higashikata Nature Park and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (314 reviews)
"Toyoko Inn is always a dependable know what you are getting hotel anywhere in Japan and this was no different."

Reviewed on Jul 9, 2026

Toyoko Inn Shin Yatsushiro Station
Select Royal Yatsushiro

Select Royal Yatsushiro

3.5 out of 5
Honmachi 2-1-5 Yatsushiro Kumamoto
$57 nightly
The price is $63 total per night from Dec 6 to Dec 7
$63 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Stay at this hotel in Yatsushiro. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and in-room massages. Popular attractions Yatsushiro-gu Shrine and Yatsushiro Castle ...
7.6/10 Good! (314 reviews)
A Nice Stay
"After missing the last bus and a 30+ minute walk from the station, relaxing a hotel never felt so good. In terms of design, it looked like an older hotel. It was clean and suited my needs. I booked a non-smoking room and the staff did their best to get rid of the smoke smell. However, it was still ..."

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2024

Select Royal Yatsushiro
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Rakuten STAY HOUSE x WILL STYLE Amakusa

Rakuten STAY HOUSE x WILL STYLE Amakusa

3.5 out of 5
10127-4 Koyanagi Oyanomachinaka Kamiamakusa Kumamoto
Book a stay at this business-friendly vacation home in Kamiamakusa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Amakusa Gokyo ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (132 reviews)
"Awkward. It can sleep up to six guests but ideally it is for 3 or 4 as there is only ONE washroom. At the same time, if it is only for two of you then it can get pricey. If you have older family members, don't bring them as the stairs are steep and no washroom on the upper floor. Also no good restaurants ..."

Reviewed on Oct 31, 2026

Rakuten STAY HOUSE x WILL STYLE Amakusa
Kamon Inn Kotobuki

Kamon Inn Kotobuki

3 out of 5
8-9 Midori-cho Izumi Kagoshima
Stay at this vacation home in Izumi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Izumi City Crane Museum and Japan’s Largest Bell are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5 reviews)
舒適的日本屋, 離大型超市近
"不錯, 但位置離鹿兒島市比較遠, 駕駛需要1.30小時"

Reviewed on Aug 24, 2019

Kamon Inn Kotobuki
Marina Franping Village Amakusa - Caravan park

Marina Franping Village Amakusa - Caravan park

2 out of 5
11275-19 Oyanomachi Noboritate Kamiamakusa Kumamoto
Enjoy free parking, daily housekeeping, and a garden. Popular attractions Shiro Amakusa Memorial Hall and Misumi West Port are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
"家族で過ごすには良い空間と設備でした。 でもアブ・蚊・ゴキブリなど虫が多かったので、殺虫剤などを部屋・受付などに置いていた方が良いと思います。 「また22時以降は静かにして下さい」とチェックイン時に注意しているにも関わらず、小学生連中を"

Reviewed on May 3, 2020

Marina Franping Village Amakusa - Caravan park
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Stay near popular Kuma attractions

Kyusendo Cave

Find out about the history of Kuma with a stop at Kyusendo Cave. Wander the gardens or discover the area's hot springs.
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kuma?
The best time to visit Kuma is from May through September, when the climate is generally favorable. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the cooler months of December through March are a good option, offering a more tranquil experience.
What is Kuma known for?
Kuma is known for its natural attractions, including the notable Kyusendo Cave and Konose Limestone Cave. This riverside city, situated along the Kuma River in Japan, offers travelers opportunities to explore its unique underground formations.
What is a good itinerary length for Kuma?
A good itinerary length for Kuma is one to two days to explore its natural attractions, including Kyusendo Cave and Konose Limestone Cave. For a more in-depth experience, two to three days would allow travelers to fully discover these unique cave systems.
What are the top things to do in and around Kuma?
Kuma offers travelers a chance to explore unique underground worlds and natural formations:


Can I book a refundable hotel in Kuma?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Kuma?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Kuma can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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