Nishi Ward Travel Guide
Kumamoto
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Popular places to visit
Honmyo-ji Temple
After visiting Honmyo-ji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hanazono. Wander the parks or discover the area's hot springs.
Reigando Temple
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Reigando Temple during your travels in Kumamoto. Discover the area's hot springs and 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 Kumamoto when you take a trip to Suizenji Gardens. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.
Izumi Shrine
After visiting Izumi Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kumamoto. 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.
Top hotels in Nishi Ward
THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO
A gem in Kumamoto. Beautiful property, excellent customer service, easy parking, and modern, clean, well laid out rooms. Attached to a shopping center with lots of shopping and eating options.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Ekimae
Helpful and efficient staff
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
ONE STATION HOTEL KUMAMOTO
Great food, friendly and helpful staff
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Hotel Route-Inn Kumamoto Ekimae
Convenient location near the JR Station.
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
HOTEL THE GATE KUMAMOTO - Hostel
Affordable
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Nest Hotel Kumamoto
Great!
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Nishi Ward
Shinshigai
If you're spending some time in Shinshigai, Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street and Shimotori Shopping Arcade are top sights worth seeing.
Shimotori
If you're spending some time in Shimotori, Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street and Shimotori Shopping Arcade are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Kuhonji
Though Kuhonji may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street and Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto.
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.
Suizenji
While visiting Suizenji, you might make a stop by sights like Suizenji Gardens and Kumamoto Suizenji Stadium.
Nishi Ward Travel Guide
- Places of interest
- Hotels in Nishi Ward by Star Rating
- Hotels in top Kumamoto neighborhoods
- Search Nishi Ward Hotel Brands
- Kumamoto Station Tourist Information Center
- Amu Plaza Kumamoto
- Kumamoto Shintoshin Plaza
- Takahashi Inari Shrine
- Kinbo Morinoeki Michikusakan
- Kakibaru Trout Hatchery
- Honmyo-ji Temple
- Reigando Temple
- Shimada Museum of Arts
- Toge no Chaya Park
- Kumamoto Castle
- Aso Kuju National Park
- Sakura Machi Kumamoto
- Green Land
- Grandmesse Kumamoto
- Kumamoto City Hall
- Kumamoto Airport Golf Course
- Suizenji Gardens
- Unzen-Amakusa National Park
- Aso Farm Land
- Shimabara Castle
- Aeon Mall Omuta
- Mount Unzen
- Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto
