Chuo Ward Travel Guide

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熊本城、熊本市役所から遠望
Kumamoto, Japan - Nov 23 2022: Kumamoto Castle's history dates to 1467. In 2006, Kumamoto Castle was listed as one of the 100 Fine Castles of Japan by the Japan Castle Foundation
Kumamoto, Japan - Nov 23 2022: Kumamoto Castle's history dates to 1467. In 2006, Kumamoto Castle was listed as one of the 100 Fine Castles of Japan by the Japan Castle Foundation
The Majestic Kumamoto Castle in Kyushu, Japan
Kumamoto, Japan - Nov 23 2022: Kumamoto Castle's history dates to 1467. In 2006, Kumamoto Castle was listed as one of the 100 Fine Castles of Japan by the Japan Castle Foundation

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Kumamoto, Japan - Nov 23 2022: Kumamoto Castle's history dates to 1467. In 2006, Kumamoto Castle was listed as one of the 100 Fine Castles of Japan by the Japan Castle Foundation

Kumamoto Castle

4.4/5 (1,243 reviews)
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.
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Kumamoto Hotel Castle

Kumamoto Hotel Castle

4 out of 5
4-2 Jyoto-machi, Chuo-ku Kumamoto Kumamoto
The price is AU$60 per night from 30 June to 1 July
AU$60
30 June - 1 July
Stay at this hotel in Kumamoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,013 reviews)
"Staff services are excellent!"

Reviewed on 26 May 2026

Kumamoto Hotel Castle
Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai

Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai

4 out of 5
8-7 Shinshigai Chuo Kumamoto Kumamoto
The price is AU$99 per night from 12 July to 13 July
AU$99
12 July - 13 July
Stay at this spa hotel in Kumamoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,046 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff was friendly and helpful. The cleaning ladies were nice and helpful too. We would go back again."

Reviewed on 15 June 2026

Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai
Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring

Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring

3 out of 5
3-1 Karashima-Cho Kumamoto Kumamoto-ken
The price is AU$96 per night from 21 June to 22 June
AU$96
21 June - 22 June
Stay at this hotel in Kumamoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, hot springs on-site and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring
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3.5 out of 5
9-1 Kajiyamachi Chuo Ward Kumamoto Kumamoto
The price is AU$103 per night from 30 June to 1 July
AU$103
30 June - 1 July
Stay at this aparthotel in Kumamoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (332 reviews)
"Best hotels we’ve stayed at"

Reviewed on 13 May 2026

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Nest Hotel Kumamoto

Nest Hotel Kumamoto

3 out of 5
4-39 Karashima-cho, Chuo-ku Kumamoto Kumamoto-ken
The price is AU$48 per night from 29 June to 30 June
AU$48
29 June - 30 June
Stay at this hotel in Kumamoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,008 reviews)
"Space could be improved. The rooms are tiny. The tub leaked and flooded floor during a bath. So tubs aren’t sealed. It is located in downtown Kumamoto 10-15 min walk from Kumamoto Castle"

Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Nest Hotel Kumamoto
Natural Hot Spring SUPER HOTEL Kumamoto Chamber of Commerce

Natural Hot Spring SUPER HOTEL Kumamoto Chamber of Commerce

3 out of 5
1-30-1 Uoyamachi Kumamoto Kumamoto
The price is AU$88 per night from 21 June to 22 June
AU$88
21 June - 22 June
Stay at this hotel in Kumamoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, hot springs on-site and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (501 reviews)
"The 9th floor room is pretty big. Very clean. Good for family to stay!"

Reviewed on 30 Nov 2024

Natural Hot Spring SUPER HOTEL Kumamoto Chamber of Commerce
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Our guide on where to stay in Chuo Ward

Find the best Chuo Ward areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Open Photo by Satoru Morimoto

Nishi Ward

If you're spending some time in Nishi Ward, Amu Plaza Kumamoto and Kumamoto Shintoshin Plaza are top sights worth seeing.

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Shinshigai

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

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Shimotori

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

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Open Photo by Motoki-jj

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.

Minami Ward

While there might not be top attractions in Minami Ward, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Aqua Dome Kumamoto and Aeon Mall Kumamoto Clair.

Chuo Ward Travel Guide

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