Things To Do in Kumamoto Prefecture

Unleash Your Adventure: ONE PIECE Kumamoto Tour Discover the world’s only destination featuring all 10 life-sized bronze statues of the Straw Hat Pirates. Set against Kumamoto’s stunning volcanic landscapes, this is the ultimate pilgrimage for every fan. ◆ The Grand Tour (8 Hours) The complete...

Learn directly from Genrokuro Matsunaga, a government-certified swordsmith with 50 years of experience and over 1,000 katana forged. Watch the legendary folding-and-forging technique up close, featuring glowing steel, flying sparks, and thousand-year-old craftsmanship. Take up the hammer and strike...

Discover the breathtaking natural beauty of Kyushu on a full-day adventure that combines sacred shrines, active volcanoes, sweeping grasslands, and one of Japan's most beloved hot spring villages. From the mystical Kamishikimi Kumanoza Shrine to the spectacular volcanic landscapes of Mount Aso,...

This one-day tour takes you from the bustling streets of Kumamoto City to the majestic heights of Mount Aso, the serene Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine, and the breathtaking Takachiho Gorge. The first stop is Mount Aso, one of the world's largest volcanoes, where you can see the active, intense...

"Seeing" a castle and "understanding" one are two very different experiences. This tour isn't built around dates and names. We've completely rethought how this castle's story gets told, creating a narrative that actually makes sense, whether you love history, are drawn to architecture, are curious...

Immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere of Kurokawa Onsen on an exclusive, 1-hour private walking tour. Perfect for a relaxing stroll after checking out of your ryokan or just before dinner, this tour is designed for those who want to experience the true, authentic beauty of Japan. Guided by a...

Starting with a visit to our historic Aso Shrine, which has a history of more than 2000 years, you can discover the Japanese way of praying. Your guide will then take you to visit the adjacent Monzenmachi, one of the oldest streets in Aso; where many stores are lined up. You'll get to try out the...

After meeting at the entrance of Aso Station, we start the tour with an introduction to Mt. Aso and our grasslands. Then, on to the gear: we’ll take our bicycles for a test before going our way. Beginners are welcome too, must you need help for the bicycle’s use, your guide will explain everything....

This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Kumamoto! Kumamoto, located on Kyushu island in southern Japan, strikes a perfect balance between a bustling city fringed by tranquil countryside. The center of the...

This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced English-speaking tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Kumamoto! Kumamoto, located on Kyushu island in southern Japan, strikes a perfect balance between a bustling city fringed by tranquil countryside. The center of...

Step into the history of Kumamoto on this guided tour centered around Kumamoto Castle and its surrounding landmarks. Explore one of Japan’s most celebrated castles, known for its impressive stone walls and resilience following the 2016 earthquake. Learn about the ongoing restoration and the...

This private tour starts off with you and your English-speaking guide heading to the highest point of the north caldera wall. Here we enjoy the jaw-dropping sight of the five peaks of Mt. Aso and the huge volcanic caldera. After getting a feel for the landscape of Aso we head to one of the small...

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