Top Attractions in Kumamoto
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- Built afresh after the complete destruction due to fire in 1877, the Kumamoto Castle has not lost its old sheen. The third largest castle in Japan holds an iconic status in Kumamoto. Visit the castle in cherry blossom season to experience its magical beauty.
- Anyone wishing to see the customary Japanese garden must visit the Suizenji Gardens, counted among Japan’s best gardens. Talk a walk along the labyrinth of trees and mini hills covered in grass or eat at one of its many food stalls.
- Built as a tribute of Kato Kiyomasa, the Honmyo-ji Temple lies in the middle of the hill. A candle-lit staircase leads you to this temple and offers eye-pleasing panoramic views of the city and surrounding areas.
- Hike the peak of Mt. Kinpo. All efforts of hiking will seem fruitful the moment you see gorgeous views of the city lights and the peaks of Mt. Aso and Mt. Unzen.