Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Unzen during your travels in Shimabara. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Mt Unzen Disaster Memorial Hall during your trip to Shimabara. Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its monuments.
Explore the great outdoors at Shimeiso Spring Water Garden, a lovely green space in Shimabara. Wander the waterfront or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.
Explore the imposing Shimabara Castle with its samurai history museum and climb to the top for views across Ariake Bay. Soak in the healing waters of Obama Hot Springs or hike around Mount Unzen's volcanic landscapes in the nearby national park.
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 8°C. The rainiest months in Shimabara are June, July, August and May, with each month seeing an average of 338 mm of rainfall.
