Where to stay in Kumamoto

from €46/night34 hotels sampledJP
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3★+ hotels in Kumamoto from €46/night (range €46–238, 34 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Hotel The Gate Kumamoto hotel · Kumamoto
from €46/night★ 3
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Hotel New Gaea Nishi Kumamoto Ekimae hotel · Kumamoto
from €54/night★ 3
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Hotel Kumamoto Terrsa hotel · Kumamoto
from €60/night★ 3
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Getting there

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Best time to visit Kumamoto — climate

Jan: ~10°C daytime, 4 rainy days 10° JanFeb: ~9°C daytime, 6 rainy days 9° FebMar: ~16°C daytime, 13 rainy days 16° MarApr: ~20°C daytime, 13 rainy days 20° AprMay: ~24°C daytime, 17 rainy days 24° MayJun: ~28°C daytime, 17 rainy days 28° JunJul: ~34°C daytime, 11 rainy days 34° JulAug: ~33°C daytime, 19 rainy days 33° AugSep: ~31°C daytime, 23 rainy days 31° SepOct: ~27°C daytime, 12 rainy days 27° OctNov: ~18°C daytime, 5 rainy days 18° NovDec: ~14°C daytime, 8 rainy days 14° Dec

Things to do in Kumamoto

Top-rated tours and tickets from €29 — book ahead for the popular ones.

from €255
Kumamoto Private Customizable Full Day Tour★ 5.0 (5)
from €34
Kumamoto Castle: The Full Story Tour★ 5.0 (4)
from €106
Kumamoto Castle, Samurai Legacy & Restoration Tour★ 5.0 (3)
from €40
Authentic Japanese Tea Ceremony in an Intimate Setting★ 5.0 (3)
from €320
Kumamoto Afternoon Half Day Miyamoto Musashi Tour with Hired Car★ 5.0 (1)
from €29
Kumamoto: Manga Inking Workshop with Framed Artwork Souvenir★ 5.0 (1)

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About Kumamoto

Kumamoto (熊本) is the capital of Kumamoto prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. It is notable for the impressive Kumamoto Castle.

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Round out the trip

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