Visit Nishi Ward
Popular places to visit

Reigando Temple
Learn about the local history of Kumamoto with a stop at Reigando Temple. Discover the area's hot springs and temples.

Honmyo-ji Temple
You can find out about the history of Hanazono with a trip to Honmyo-ji Temple. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.

Kumamoto Castle
You can find out about the history of Kumamoto with a visit to Kumamoto Castle. Wander the parks or discover the area's hot springs.

Suizenji Gardens
Find out about the history of Aso Hakusui Onsen when you take a trip to Suizenji Gardens. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.

Izumi Shrine
Learn about the local history of Aso Hakusui Onsen when you take a trip to Izumi Shrine. Discover the area's hot springs and temples.
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.
Things to do

Kumamoto Castle Aso Volcano Kusasenri from Fukuoka and Kumamato

Calligraphy and Matcha in a Warm Kumamoto Home

Kumamoto Castle Walking Tour with Local Guide

Private Kimono Experience with Suizenji Park Admission Ticket

Kumamoto Castle Town Walking Tour with Local Guide

Kumamoto Castle Kusasenrigahama and Mount Aso tour from Fukuoka
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Other neighbourhoods around Nishi Ward

Shinshigai
Though Shinshigai may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Shinshigai Shotengai and Sakura Machi Kumamoto.

Shimotori
When in Shimotori, you can plan a visit to Kumamoto City Hall and Shinshigai Shotengai, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Suidocho
While Suidocho may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto and Kumamoto City Hall.

Chuo Ward
While visiting Chuo Ward, you might make a stop by sights like Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto and Shinshigai Shotengai.

Suizenji
While visiting Suizenji, you might make a stop by sights like Suizenji Gardens and Kumamoto Suizenji Stadium.

Minami Ward
While there might not be top attractions in Minami Ward, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Aqua Dome Kumamoto and Aeon Mall Kumamoto Clair.