Kuhonji Travel Guide
Kumamoto
Popular places to visit

Kumamoto Castle
You can find out about the history of Kumamoto with a visit to Kumamoto Castle. Wander the parks or discover the area's hot springs.

Suizenji Gardens
Find out about the history of Kumamoto when you take a trip to Suizenji Gardens. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.

Izumi Shrine
After visiting Izumi Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kumamoto. Discover the area's hot springs and temples.
Kumamoto-jo Hall
Learn about the events happening in Kumamoto-jo Hall during your trip to Kumamoto.
Kumamoto Station Tourist Information Center
Kumamoto Station Tourist Information Center is just one of the places to see in Kumamoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the parks or discover the area's hot springs.
Sakura Machi Kumamoto
You can enjoy retail therapy at Sakura Machi Kumamoto during your visit to Kumamoto.
Things to do

Kyushu Kumamoto Suizenji Kimono Rental Private Experience

Josaien Kimono Rental and Dressing Private Experience

Kumamoto Castle Kusasenrigahama and Mount Aso tour from Fukuoka

Kumamoto Castle Kusasenri and Aso Crater Tour in Fukuoka/Kumamoto

Kumamoto Castle Town Walking Tour with Local Guide

Kumamoto and Mount Aso Day Tour from Fukuoka Return by Aso Train
Top hotels in Kuhonji

THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO
Staff was the best. Very attentive to all guests. Great room. Would recommend corner room
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

Nest Hotel Kumamoto
Great!
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2025

Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring
Wonderful location, good amenities. Very clean and hygiene.
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto
Excellent lication close to restaurants, shopping, and transportation! Friendly and kind staff!
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025

CANDEO HOTELS KUMAMOTO SHINSHIGAI
Very satisfied and impressed
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025

HOTEL MYSTAYS Kumamoto Riverside
Friendly staff
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kuhonji

Chuo Ward
While you're in Chuo Ward, take in top sights like Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto and jump on the metro at Suidocho Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Suidocho
While Suidocho may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto and Kumamoto City Hall.

Shinshigai
If you're spending some time in Shinshigai, Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street and Shimotori Shopping Arcade are top sights worth seeing.

Shimotori
If you're spending some time in Shimotori, Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street and Shimotori Shopping Arcade are top sights worth seeing.

Suizenji
While visiting Suizenji, you might make a stop by sights like Suizenji Gardens and Kumamoto Suizenji Stadium.

Tamukaemachi Oaza Tainoshima
While there might not be top attractions in Tamukaemachi Oaza Tainoshima, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kumamoto Zoo and Botanical Garden and Suizenji Gardens.
