Shimabara Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Shimabara
Hotel Seaside Shimabara
THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO
"Conveniently located hotel with direct internal access from the train station. The building and the room were well-presented, clean, and well-maintained. The lobby and restaurant overlook a beautifully maintained garden and pond. Staff members were very friendly and helpful. Thank you for a great ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Kumamoto Hotel Castle
"Staff services are excellent!"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
fav KUMAMOTO
"Best hotels we’ve stayed at"
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
HOTEL ALL IN KUMAMOTO
"Very new and stylish, easy to park around the property, close to everything."
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Espoir
"This was our favorite apartment accomodation in Japan. Very comfortable and enough space for 2 and in a great location. We could walk to the station and to the city center and castle. The small kitchen was fine for making a small breakfast and coffee. And we really appreciated the wash machine and ..."
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Popular places to visit
Shimabara Castle
Learn about the local history of Shimabara when you take a trip to Shimabara Castle. Wander the waterfront or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.
Mount Unzen
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.
Shimabara Sports Park
Explore the great outdoors at Shimabara Sports Park, a lovely green space in Shimabara. Wander the waterfront and gardens while you're in the area.
Shimabaraonsen Yutoroginoyu
Enjoy an outing to Shimabaraonsen Yutoroginoyu during your stay in Shimabara. Wander the waterfront and parks while you're in the area.
Museums
You can study the exhibits at Museums, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Shimabara. Wander the waterfront or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.
Shimeiso Spring Water Garden
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.
- Shimabara Castle
- Shimabara Sports Park
- Mount Unzen
- Shimabaraonsen Yutoroginoyu
- Museums
- Shimeiso Spring Water Garden
- Mt Unzen Disaster Memorial Hall
- Shimabara Samurai Residences
- Ariakenomori Flowerpark
- Nehan-zō
- Shimabara Church
- Honkoji Temple
- Kumamoto Castle
- Grandmesse Kumamoto
- Sakura Machi Kumamoto
- Green Land
- Kumamoto Station Tourist Information Center
- Kumamoto City Hall
- Unzen Jigoku Hell
- Aqua Dome Kumamoto
- Suizenji Gardens
- Unzen-Amakusa National Park
- Amu Plaza Kumamoto
- Kumamoto Shintoshin Plaza
- Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto
- Amakusa Gokyo Bridge
