Meet your guide and set off on a walking journey through Kumamoto. Choose your must-see spots from a list of attractions and create a customized itinerary that suits your interests.

Explore the city’s greatest landmark, Kumamoto-jo Castle, and discover a tempting collection of restaurants, bars, and shops nearby. Enjoy the perfect balance between a bustling city and tranquil countryside.

Benefit from the knowledge and expertise of a government-licensed and experienced English-speaking tour guide. Learn about Japanese culture and history as you explore the city.

Choose 2 to 3 sites for a 4-hour tour. If you are on a 6 hour tour, you can see 3 to 4 sites. Please inform your guide post booking of the sites you would like to see from the list below:
Kumamoto Castle
Suizenji Jojuen Garden
Former Hosokawa Mansion
Lafcadio Hearn House
Sakuranobaba Josaien Tourist Information Center
Shimotori Shotengai
Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto
Hanaokayama Park
Soseki Natsume Uchitsuboi Old House
Kumamoto Prefectural Traditional Crafts Center
Shimada Museum of Arts

——————————————————————————–Suggested Itinerary for 6hours

• 9:00 AM – Meet at Kumamoto Station
• 9:20 AM – Kumamoto Castle
  Explore one of Japan’s most impressive historic castles, known for its magnificent stone walls and rich samurai history.
• 10:40 AM – Sakuranobaba Josaien
  A charming cultural and shopping area featuring local specialties, souvenirs, and traditional Kumamoto cuisine.
• 12:00 PM – Lunch Break
• 1:00 PM – Suizenji Jojuen Garden
  Stroll through a beautiful traditional Japanese garden, featuring a picturesque pond and miniature landscapes inspired by Japan’s famous scenery.
• 2:30 PM – Return to Kumamoto Station
• 3:00 PM – Tour ends at Kumamoto Station