Minami Ward
Kumamoto
Visit Minami Ward
Popular places to visit
Kumamoto Castle
You can find out about the history of Kumamoto with a stop at Kumamoto Castle. Wander the parks or discover the area's hot springs.
Suizenji Gardens
Find out about the history of Kumamoto when you spend time at Suizenji Gardens. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.
Aqua Dome Kumamoto
Catch an event at Aqua Dome Kumamoto during your trip to Kumamoto. Discover the area's hot springs and temples.
Sakura Machi Kumamoto
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Sakura Machi Kumamoto during your trip to Kumamoto.
Kumamoto Station Tourist Information Center
Kumamoto Station Tourist Information Center is just one of the places to see in Kumamoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the parks or discover the area's hot springs.
Kumamoto-jo Hall
Learn about the events happening at Kumamoto-jo Hall during your trip to Kumamoto.
Things to do
Kumamoto Castel, Mount Aso and Kusasenrigahama Tour from Fukuoka
Josaien Kimono Rental and Dressing Private Experience
Kyushu Kumamoto Suizenji Kimono Rental Private Experience
Kumamoto Castle Kusasenrigahama and Mount Aso tour from Fukuoka
Kumamoto Castle Kusasenri and Aso Crater Tour in Fukuoka/Kumamoto
Discover the Heart of Kyushu with Aso Adventure Tour from Fukuoka
Top hotels in Minami Ward
Hotel New Gaea Nishi Kumamoto Ekimae
Conveniently located next to Nishikumamoto Station.
Reviewed on Aug 31, 2025
Comfort Inn Kumamoto Miyukifueda
Hotel is quiet day and night, clean and staffs are super polite friendly, lots of parking, breakfast finishes at 9:00, food stalls in 3 minutes walking … perfect for staying a week
Reviewed on Dec 16, 2023
THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO
The hotel was awesome. Place was conveniently located next to the mall and above the train station. The staff are wonderful, overall excellent experience. Will stay again next time.
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025
Nest Hotel Kumamoto
Great!
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2025
Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring
Room was clean, staff was nice!
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025
CANDEO HOTELS KUMAMOTO SHINSHIGAI
Great location with onsite parking just 1300 yen overnight, even if that’s full there are public parking lots nearby. Hot bath on top floor definitely best thing not to be missed.
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Minami Ward
Tamukaemachi Oaza Tainoshima
While there might not be top attractions in Tamukaemachi Oaza Tainoshima, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kumamoto Zoo and Botanical Garden and Suizenji Gardens.
Kuhonji
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Kuhonji and surrounding area, you can visit Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street and Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto.
Shinshigai
While visiting Shinshigai, you might make a stop by sights like Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street and Shimotori Shopping Arcade.
Shimotori
While visiting Shimotori, you might make a stop by sights like Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street and Shimotori Shopping Arcade.
Chuo Ward
While you're in Chuo Ward, take in top sights like Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto and jump on the metro at Suidocho Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Suidocho
Though Suidocho might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto and Kumamoto City Hall.
