Kumamoto tourism

Kumamoto, located on Japan’s Kyushu island, is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and rich history. The region’s highlight is Kumamoto Castle, one of Japan’s most impressive and well-preserved feudal castles. Visitors can enjoy relaxing hot springs in nearby Aso or discover lush landscapes in Aso Caldera, an active volcanic area. The city offers vibrant culinary experiences, including regional specialties like basashi (horse sashimi). With a mix of historic sites, scenic outdoor spots, and welcoming hospitality, Kumamoto provides a meaningful and diverse experience for travelers seeking both culture and nature.