Chuo Ward

Kumamoto

A traditional Japanese castle with multiple tiers and a prominent tower, surrounded by lush greenery and hills.
A wooden bridge leading to a traditional Japanese castle with autumn foliage.
A traditional Japanese castle with multi-tiered roofs, surrounded by autumn-colored trees and a stone wall.
A traditional Japanese castle with a prominent tower, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.
A traditional Japanese castle with golden autumn leaves, a stone lantern, and a clear sky.

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A traditional Japanese castle with multi-tiered roofs, surrounded by autumn-colored trees and a stone wall.

Kumamoto Castle

8.8/10 (1,243 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Kumamoto with a stop at Kumamoto Castle. Wander the parks or discover the area's hot springs.
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Things to do

Kumamoto: Castle Admission Ticket

Kumamoto: Castle Admission Ticket

$5
per adult
Kumamoto: Castle Admission Ticket
Kumamoto: Traditional Ikinari Dango Cooking Class

Kumamoto: Traditional Ikinari Dango Cooking Class

$22
per adult
Kumamoto: Traditional Ikinari Dango Cooking Class
Tokyo: Daikoku JDM Car Meet & Night Car Culture Tour

Tokyo: Daikoku JDM Car Meet & Night Car Culture Tour

$110
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tokyo: Daikoku JDM Car Meet & Night Car Culture Tour
Kumamoto Castle is also known as Ginkgo Castle.

Kumamoto Castle Kusasenri and Aso Crater Tour in Fukuoka/Kumamoto

$89
per adult
Kumamoto Castle Kusasenri and Aso Crater Tour in Fukuoka/Kumamoto
Spectrum of the Seas- Kumamoto Shore Excursion with Guide

Yatsushiro Port/Kumamoto: Shore Excursion for Cruise Guests

$108
per adult
Yatsushiro Port/Kumamoto: Shore Excursion for Cruise Guests
Kumamoto Manga Inking Workshop with Framed Artwork Souvenir

Kumamoto Manga Inking Workshop with Framed Artwork Souvenir

$32
per adult
Kumamoto Manga Inking Workshop with Framed Artwork Souvenir
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Chuo Ward Hotel Deals

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO

3.5 out of 5
2-2-23 Shimotori, Chuo Ward Kumamoto Kumamoto
$60 nightly
The price is $69 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$69 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Stay at this hotel in Kumamoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,045 reviews)
"Location is good, near the shopping area."

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2026

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO
Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai

Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai

4 out of 5
8-7 Shinshigai Chuo Kumamoto Kumamoto
$85 nightly
The price is $98 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$98 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Kumamoto. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,026 reviews)
"Theres a free to use onsen. Reception is at 12. Parking is really easy next door. I have no complaints. The room for 2 of us is spacious, clean and modern. Location is great also next to a mall. Definitely will stay here again"

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2026

Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai
Kumamoto Hotel Castle

Kumamoto Hotel Castle

4 out of 5
4-2 Jyoto-machi, Chuo-ku Kumamoto Kumamoto
$50 nightly
The price is $58 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$58 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Stay at this hotel in Kumamoto. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Amazing would recommend"

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

Kumamoto Hotel Castle
Hotel Carna A

Hotel Carna A

2.5 out of 5
4-20 Chuogai Kumamoto Kumamoto
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$70 nightly
The price is $82 total per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
$82 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Stay at this capsule hotel in Kumamoto. Enjoy free WiFi, hot springs on site, and a sauna. Popular attractions Shimotori Shopping Arcade and Yakumo Koizumi Old ...
Hotel Carna A
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3.5 out of 5
9-1 Kajiyamachi Chuo Ward Kumamoto Kumamoto
$68 nightly
The price is $78 total per night from Oct 28 to Oct 29
$78 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Stay at this aparthotel in Kumamoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (371 reviews)
"The hotel was very nice. I would stay there again. It’s close to food and shopping."

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026

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HOTEL AMANEK Kumamoto

HOTEL AMANEK Kumamoto

3 out of 5
2-1-8 Shimodori Kumamoto Kumamoto
$65 nightly
The price is $74 total per night from Nov 3 to Nov 4
$74 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Stay at this hotel in Kumamoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Shimotori Shopping Arcade and Sakura-no-baba ...
HOTEL AMANEK Kumamoto
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Where to stay in Chuo Ward

Find the best Chuo Ward areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Chuo Ward
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A pink cherry blossom branch with flowers and buds.

Nishi Ward

While visiting Nishi Ward, you might make a stop by sights like Amu Plaza Kumamoto and Kumamoto Shintoshin Plaza.

A busy urban street with modern buildings, a tram, and pedestrians.

Shinshigai

While visiting Shinshigai, you might make a stop by sights like Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street and Shimotori Shopping Arcade.

A cityscape with mountains in the background, a park with trees, and buildings.
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Shimotori

While visiting Shimotori, you might make a stop by sights like Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street and Shimotori Shopping Arcade.

Minami Ward

While Minami Ward isn't home to many top sights, Aqua Dome Kumamoto and Aeon Mall Kumamoto Clair are some notable places to visit nearby.

A stadium with a large white dome and a cable-supported roof, surrounded by green fields and trees.
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Higashi Ward

While you're in Higashi Ward, take in top sights like KKWing Stadium and jump on the metro at Zoological and Botanical Gardens Entrance Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Chuo Ward

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