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Kumamoto Travel Itinerary

Discover the highlights and local favorites in Kumamoto with is easy-to-follow guide.

City Heritage & Historical Sites

Day 01
  • 8:00 AM – Visit Kumamoto Castle and explore the impressive grounds and museum exhibits.
  • 10:30 AM – Stroll through Suizenji Jojuen Garden, a peaceful landscape with a tea house and pond views
  • 12:30 PM – Lunch at a local restaurant serving Kumamoto ramen or horse sashimi, a regional specialty.
  • 2:00 PM – Visit the Hosokawa Residence and Shimada Museum to learn about samurai culture.

Volcanoes & Hot Springs

Day 02
  • 8:00 AM – Take a morning trip to Mount Aso and enjoy the panoramic caldera views.
  • 11:00 AM – Visit Reigando Cave and walk the scenic trails nearby.
  • 12:30 PM – Lunch at a countryside restaurant with local mountain vegetables or soba noodles.
  • 2:00 PM – Relax in a natural bath at Kurokawa Onsen and enjoy traditional ryokan hospitality.
Day 03
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