Top 20 Best Things to Do in Kumamoto Prefecture
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Top 20 Best Things to Do in Kumamoto Prefecture

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  • Kumamoto Castletop_1
    4.6/5
    󰺂6.4
    9.03
    Kumamoto3.8 km from downtown
    trip best TravelHotspot logoExplore Kumamoto Castle with a Local Guide: History and Highlights Tour
    trip best small logoNo. 1 of Night Attractions in Kumamoto Prefecture
    Highlights:
    󱨜360° view of Kumamoto
    󰋄One of Japan's top castles
    󱨠Saved by 561 users󱨠209 positive reviews
  • Kurokawa Onsentop_2
    4.8/5
    󰺂6.0
    Minamioguni49.2 km from downtown
    trip best small logoAchieved a 2-year streak on the annual lists
    Highlights:
    󰋄Unlimited access to unique hot springs
    󱨜Unique outdoor bath & nature
    󱨠Saved by 445 users󱨠39% positive reviews
  • Kumamon Squaretop_3
    4.5/5
    󰺂5.5
    Kumamoto3 km from downtown
    trip best TravelHotspot logoKumamon Square Live Performance
    trip best small logoNo. 1 of Family-friendly Attractions in Kumamoto Prefecture
    Highlights:
    󰋄Official limited Kumamon souvenirs
    Photo op with Kumamon
    󱨠Saved by 256 users󱨠40% positive reviews
  • Mount Aso
    4
    4.8/5
    󰺂5.4
    Aso34.5 km from downtown
    trip best TravelHotspot logoRecommended spring activities in Aso-Kuju National Park | Mar 2025-Dec 2025
    trip best small logoNo. 3 of Fall Viewing Attractions in Kumamoto Prefecture
    Highlights:
    󱓊View active volcano & vast grasslands
    Scenic trails around the crater
    󱨠Saved by 287 users󱨠28% positive reviews
  • Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine
    5
    4.9/5
    󰺂5.3
    Takamori39.6 km from downtown
  • Kusasenri
    6
    4.4/5
    󰺂5.1
    Minamiaso30.9 km from downtown
    󱨠30% positive reviews
  • Aso Nakadake Crater 1
    7
    4.8/5
    󰺂5.1
    Aso33.8 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    󱓊Watch active volcano smoke & layers
    󰀆Explore rare active volcano craters
    󱨠Saved by 101 users󱨠53% positive reviews
  • Suizenji Jojuen Garden
    8
    4.6/5
    󰺂5.1
    Kumamoto790m from downtown
    trip best small logoNo. 2 of Family-friendly Attractions in Kumamoto Prefecture
    Highlights:
    󱨜Mount Aso: Nature & Manmade Fusion
    󱓊Recognized as a national treasure
    󱨠Saved by 198 users󱨠31% positive reviews
  • Aso Boy
    9
    4.7/5
    󰺂4.9
    Kumamoto4.9 km from downtown
    trip best small logoNo. 3 of Family-friendly Attractions in Kumamoto Prefecture
    Highlights:
    󰀆Breathtaking views of Mount Aso
    󱓊Ball pit & exclusive seats
    󱨠Saved by 115 users
  • Sakuranobaba Josaien
    10
    4.3/5
    󰺂4.9
    Kumamoto3.9 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    󱨜Free Japanese costume photo op
    󱓊Edo-style town architecture
    󱨠Saved by 144 users󱨠30% positive reviews

What Best Things to Do are there in Kumamoto Prefecture?
These are all Best Things to Do in Kumamoto Prefecture:Kumamoto Castle, Kurokawa Onsen, Kumamon Square, Mount Aso, Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine
What are some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Kumamoto Prefecture?
Some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Kumamoto Prefecture include:Kumamoto Castle:4.6, Kurokawa Onsen:4.8, Kumamon Square:4.5, Mount Aso:4.8, Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine:4.9
At what locations in Kumamoto Prefecture can Best Things to Do in Kumamoto Prefecture be found?
The Best Things to Do in Kumamoto Prefecture are mainly located in:Kumamoto Castle:Kumamoto, Kurokawa Onsen:Minamioguni, Kumamon Square:Kumamoto, Mount Aso:Aso, Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine:Takamori
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