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Information on nearby sightseeing spots

Information on sightseeing spots and events in the area recommended by Kumamoto KB Hotel.
  • About 10 minutes by car from the hotel

    • Kumamoto Castle

      Kumamoto Castle Ginnan Castle, nicknamed Ginnan Castle, is
      After Battle of Sekigahara Kiyomasa Kato 5 Keicho of (1600),
      The castle was completed in 1607 over 7 years.
      The castle area is 1.6km east-west, 1.2km north-south, 5.3km around, and the castle area is about 760,000 square meters.
      From the north to the west, the Tsuboi River is drawn to form a moat, and the east and south are surrounded by several layers of stone walls.
      Its complex and solid structure is said to have been created from Kiyomasa's hands-on experience.
    • Amu Plaza Kumamoto

      Amu Plaza Kumamoto

      Opened in April 2021 next to JR Kumamoto Station
    • Fujisaki Hachimangu Shrine

      Famous for Kumamoto's autumn tradition, the Fujisaki Hachimangu Shrine Autumn Annual FestivalEvery year on the 3rd Sunday of September, the highlight of the festival, the Shinko procession, is held, and armored soldiers, lion dances, and ornamental horses parade through the city.
    • Shimotori / Kamitori / Shinshigai Arcade

      There are a lot of new shops on the side streets of the arcade.
      A cozy space where young people can play freely.
      If you think about it, you can hear the bells of the temple, and the feeling of life floating in the alleys is attractive.
    • Tsuruya Department Store

    • SAKURA MACHI Kumamoto

    • JR Kumamoto Station(Shirakawa Exit)

    • JR Kumamoto Station Shinkansen Exit

      About 10 minutes by car to the Shinkansen Exit JR Kumamoto Station.
  • About 15 minutes by car from the hotel

    • Suizenji Park

      A group of carps swimming in the pure spring water.
      Known throughout Japan, this garden was originally a resting place for the Hosokawa Feudal Lord, called a teahouse.
      Construction is initiated by Kanei years (1632) Tadatoshi Hosokawa became the lord of Higo Tadatoshi Hosokawa,
      The Momoyama-style garden was completed at the time of his grandson's Tsunatoshi.
      53 Stations of the Tokaido small island floating in Shibayama and spring water, which is said to have been likened to the 53 Stations of the Tokaido of the 53 Stations of the Tokaido.
      The area around the artificial hill, which looks like Mt Fuji, is beautifully trimmed.
      It will entertain the people who visit in each of the four seasons.National natural monument,
      Old was also a conceded goods to the Edo Shogun home from Hosokawa Feudal Clan,
      It is also known as the origin of Suizenji Nori (seaweed).
    • Honmyoji Temple

    • Lake Ezu

      Kumamoto City gourd-shaped lake with 400,000 tons of spring water a day, southeast of Kumamoto City.
      Kiyomasa embankment built by Kiyomasa remains.
    • Kumamoto Prefectural Traditional Crafts Center

      A facility for introducing and selling attractive Kumamoto crafts.
      About 80 kinds of 2,000 traditional crafts designated by the prefecture are exhibited and sold in this facility, and you can enjoy shopping.
      The feature is that you can directly touch and appreciate the exhibits.
      In the other three exhibition rooms, exhibitions of crafts inside and outside the prefecture are held on a weekly basis.(Permanent exhibition room 200 yen)
    • Kumamoto City Zoological and Botanical Gardens

      Kumamoto City Zoological and Botanical Gardens

      133 species, about 990 animals.
      Sun Wukong Some models with gold絲猴-Buchikusukusu-moose which is said to be of.
      1180 species, about 103000 plants.You can enjoy various flowers every season,
      A "flower resting place" with a large greenhouse full of tropical plants,
      There is a "green counseling office" that can answer anything about plants.
  • About 30 minutes by car from the hotel

    • View from the summit of Mt Kinbo

      Mt Kinbo

      There is Kinpo Shrine top, Aso the east,
      To the west, there is one of the prefecture's leading observatories with a 360-degree view of the Ariake Sea, Amakusa, and Unzen.
    • Okoshiki Beach

      The name of Okoshiki Beach was so beautiful when Emperor Keiko Okoshiki Beach a long time ago.
      It is derived from the legend that the portable shrine was stopped and seen.
      Ariake Sea has a particularly large tidal range in Japan, and at the peak of the spring tide,
      A magnificent curve that looks like a sculpture appears.
  • About an hour and a half drive from the hotel

    • Kikuchi Valley

    • Foot of Mt Aso

    • Oguni Nabegataki Waterfall

    • Tsujunkyo Bridge

    • Tsuetate Onsen

    • Greenland

      An amusement park at Greenland Resort with the concept of "everything you play here!"
      Greenland biggest attraction is that it has 81 types of attractions, including the large Ferris wheel "Rainbow, " which is a symbol of Greenland.
      From screaming machines to family-friendly attractions and games, kids and adults can play all day long without getting bored.