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About 5 minutes on foot from Shinmachi bus stop

Kawakami Gensai Honoring Monument

Kawakami Gensai Consumption

The birthplace of Kawakami Gensai, a priest at the end of the Edo period

A memorial monument was erected in front of the renewed elementary school as the birthplace of Kawakami Gensai (1834-1871), who is considered to be one of the motifs of Himura Kenshin, the main character of the movie "Rurouni Kenshin".He has a deep background in Japanese poems, and the monument also contains a phrase of death poem.A local guide in Shinmachi will also guide you to places related to Gensai.

Phone number	096-324-4488 (Higo Inlay Kosuke)
Address	3-2-1 Shinmachi, Chuo-ku (Higo Inlaid Kosuke)
Holiday	Open all year round
Information	Open: 9:00 - 17:00 (Saturday and Sunday ~ 16:00)
Prices	From 500 yen (town guide system, Kazu Shinmachi summon guide, advance reservation required)

Immediately after getting off at Sakura no Baba Josaien bus stop

History and culture experience facility Yuzusa

Kumamoto Castle Museum Wakuwakuza

Kumamoto Jomyuji Amu Waku Wakuza

"Wakuwakuza" where you can enjoy learning about the history of Kumamoto and Kumamoto Castle

You can experience the charm of Kumamoto Castle that transcends time and space, such as the powerful VR image of Kumamoto Castle, the projection mapping of Kumamoto Castle damage and restoration, and the internal image of Kumamoto Castle immediately after the disaster.The skit-like experience in which actors appear is also popular.

Phone number	096-288-5600
Address	1-1-1 Ninomaru, Chuo-ku
Holiday	12 month 29 day to 31 day
Information	AM9:00 ~ PM17:30 (Admission until 17:00)
Prices	Adults 300 yen, elementary and junior high school students 100 yen (groups of 30 or more: adults 240 yen, elementary and junior high school students 80 yen)

Official website

Shiromegurin XNUMX-day ticket facility discount

Adult 300 yen ⇒ 240 yen
Elementary and junior high school students 100 yen ⇒ 80 yen

Immediately after getting off at the Kumamoto Castle / Ninomaru parking lot bus stop

Kumamoto Castle

Kumamoto Jo

An impregnable castle.Famous as one of the three famous castles in Japan.

Access restrictions have continued since the Kumamoto earthquake in April 28, but following the special opening of the viewing route (north route) in October of the first year of Reiwa and the opening of the special tour passage in June of 4nd year of Reiwa, Reiwa 10 The inside of the castle tower will be open to the public from June 2, 6.From the same day, it will be open every day including the north route.

Phone number	096-223-5011 (Kumamoto Castle Management Center)
Address	1-1 Honmaru, Chuo-ku
Holiday	12/29-12/31
Release time	Open: 9:00 - 17:00
entrance fee	High school students and above 800 yen, elementary and junior high school students 300 yen, preschoolers free

Official website

■ Walk
・ Sakura no Babajo Saien-Ninomaru Parking Lot (Passing time 8: 00-24: 00)
・ Shinbori Bridge-Kato Shrine
・ Baranzaka

Shiromegurin XNUMX-day ticket facility discount

Adult 800 yen → 640 yen
Elementary and junior high school students 300 yen → 240 yen

Kumamoto Castle / Ninomaru Parking Lot Get off at the bus stop and walk for about 5 minutes

Inspector Arboretum

Ken Motsu Daijumokuen

A relaxing green garden where you can meet the seasons

In the quiet garden, about 2000 trees and flowers, mainly evergreen broad-leaved trees, which are a local tree species of Kyushu, welcome you in the scenery of each season.The monument turret that still remains in the park was built as a guard to the north of Kumamoto Castle and is designated as an important cultural property of the country. * Currently, the turret is being dismantled and restored.

Phone number	096-352-5781
Address	4-1 Ninomaru, Chuo-ku
Holiday	Monday / Friday From June 2021, 6 to the end of March 1, the park will be temporarily closed due to the restoration work of the turret.
Information	AM9:00 ~ PM17:00
Prices	High school students and above 200 yen, junior high school students and below free (groups of 30 or more: high school students and above 160 yen)

Shiromegurin XNUMX-day ticket facility discount

Adult 200 yen ⇒ 160 yen

Kumamoto Castle / Ninomaru Parking Lot Get off at the bus stop and walk for about 3 minutes

Kumamoto Prefectural Museum of Art Main Building

Kumamoto Kenritsubijutsukan Honkan

From ancient times to contemporary art and world-class masterpieces

Ninomaru Park in Kumamoto Castle, an art museum that houses and exhibits archeology, paintings, prints, sculptures, etc., covering ancient to modern times. In the "Hosokawa Collection Eisei Bunko Exhibition Room", arts and crafts with high historical and cultural value and ancient documents that have been handed down to the Hosokawa family, who was the lord of Higo Kumamoto 54 stones, are always on display.

Phone number	096-352-2111
Address	2 Ninomaru, Chuo-ku
Holiday	Monday (the next day if it is a holiday or holiday)
Information	9: 30-17: 15 (admission until 16:45)
Prices	Main building exhibition room General 280 yen, university students 170 yen Annex exhibition room General 210 yen, university students 130 yen * Free for high school students and younger, free for those with a disability certificate * There is a charge for each exhibition and exhibition room.

Official website

Shiromegurin XNUMX-day ticket facility discount

Main building exhibition room
Adult 280 yen ⇒ 200 yen
University student 170 yen ⇒ 130 yen
Annex exhibition room
Adult 210 yen ⇒ 160 yen
University student 130 yen ⇒ 100 yen

Immediately after getting off at the bus stop in front of the museum / former Hosokawa Penitentiary House

Kumamoto Museum

Learn about the history and nature of Kumamoto

A comprehensive museum with the overall theme of "Memory of Kumamoto that connects to the future."In addition to a permanent exhibition room that introduces various historical and natural materials, including important cultural properties, a special exhibition room for holding special exhibitions and an experiment / workshop as a place for experience.There is also a planetarium.

Phone number	096-324-3500
Address	3-2 Furukyomachi, Chuo-ku
Holiday	Monday (the next day if it is a national holiday), New Year holidays (December 12-January 29)
Information	9: 00-17: 00 (Admission is until 16:30)
Prices	General 400 yen, university / high school students 300 yen, suburban elementary / junior high school students 200 yen * Free for elementary / junior high school students who go to schools in Kumamoto city (show name tags, student notebooks, etc.) 200 yen, college / high school students 150 yen, junior high school students and younger 100 yen

Official website

Shiromegurin XNUMX-day ticket facility discount

Admission fee General 400 yen ⇒ 320 yen
University and high school students 300 yen ⇒ 240 yen
Suburbs elementary and junior high school students 200 yen ⇒ 160 yen

Immediately after getting off at KKR Hotel Kumamoto-mae bus stop

Kumamoto Prefecture Traditional Crafts Center

Kumamoto Kenden Tokogeikan

A wide range of nationally designated traditional crafts such as Shodai ware and Higo elephant cancer

Kumamoto's crafts such as ceramics, woodwork, and local toys are on display. Weekly events are held in the five exhibition rooms, and it is a lively place to meet craftsmen.You can also buy crafts and make custom-made orders at the craft shop Takumi.

Phone number	096-324-4930
Address	3-35 Chibajomachi, Chuo-ku
Holiday	Monday (the next day if it is a holiday or holiday), New Year holidays (December 12-January 28)
Information	Open: 9:30 - 17:30
Prices	Free admission (only for the 2nd floor planning / permanent exhibition room: general 210 yen, university students 130 yen, high school students and younger free)

Official website

Shiromegurin XNUMX-day ticket facility discount

Adult 210 yen ⇒ 140 yen
University student 130 yen ⇒ 100 yen

Immediately after getting off at the bus stop next to the Prefectural Museum of Art

Kumamoto Prefectural Museum of Art Annex

Kumamoto Kenritsubijutsukanbunkan

A museum whose exterior is symbolic in harmony with Kumamoto Castle

The old prefectural library was renovated and opened in 1992.The gallery / exhibition room is popular as a place to express works such as solo exhibitions by citizens of the prefecture.

Phone number	096-351-8411
Address	2-18 Chibajomachi, Chuo-ku
Holiday	Monday (the next day if it is a holiday or holiday), year-end and New Year holidays
Information	火〜金 9:30〜18:30（入館は18:00まで）、土・日・祝 9:30〜17:15（入館は16:45まで）
Prices	Depends on the exhibition

Official website

About 3 minutes on foot from the bus stop in front of the city hall

Kumamoto City Museum of Contemporary Art

Kumamoto Shigendai Bijutsukan

Urban art museum of art and healing

There is plenty of free space where you can freely browse art and books.It also has a museum shop, a child-rearing open space, and a cafe, so you can easily enjoy events such as live piano music by volunteers and a free movie on Mondays.

Phone number	096-278-7500
Address	2-3 Kamitoricho, Chuo-ku Bipresu Kumahi Kaikan 3F
Holiday	Tuesday (the following weekday if it is a holiday or holiday), year-end and New Year holidays (December 12-January 29)
Information	AM10:00 ~ PM20:00 (Admission to the special exhibition is until 19:30)
Prices	Paid only for special exhibitions (Fee varies depending on the content)

Official website

Shiromegurin XNUMX-day ticket facility discount

Special exhibition group discount application

Immediately after getting off at Sakura no Baba Josaien bus stop

Food and beverage sales facility Sakurakoji

Sakura no Baba Castle Saien Sakura no Koji

Sakura no Baba Jiuqu Sakura no Koji

20 selected stores in Kumamoto prefecture

A gourmet spot in Kumamoto Castle where 20 selected shops such as the historical experience of Kumamoto Castle and the unique food culture of the castle town are gathered.There are souvenirs unique to Kumamoto, local dishes, demonstration sales menus, and other items that can only be enjoyed here.

Phone number	096-288-5577
Address	1-1-2 Ninomaru, Chuo-ku
Holiday	Open all year round
Information	Souvenir shop 10: 00-18: 00 Restaurant 11: 00-18: 00 * Open by reservation at night (reservation required)
Prices	Free

Official website

Sakuramachi Bus Terminal Immediately after getting off at the bus stop

Kumamoto Prefectural Product Center

Kumamoto Kenbusankan

A lineup of special products!Leave all souvenirs and local shipping to us

We have everything from traditional crafts to special products in Kumamoto prefecture.There are also Kumamon goods.

Phone number	096-353-1168
Address	3-1 Sakuramachi, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto
Holiday	Open all year round (except 12/31 to 1/2)
Information	AM10:00 ~ PM18:15

Coupon

5% discount from the purchase price for those who present the "Shiromegurin Leaflet", excluding alcoholic beverages

About 4 minutes on foot from Gionbashi bus stop

Kitaoka Shrine

Kitaokajinja

Gion's familiar and venerable shrine

The first Gion shrine in Kyushu, located at the foot of Mt. Hanaoka, near JR Kumamoto Station.In Omotesando, there is a 1-year-old shinboku couple Kusunoki, and it is said that if you go through the space and worship, you will benefit from marriage and a happy couple.

Phone number	096-352-2867
Address	1-8-16 Kasuga, Nishi-ku
Seal of marriage Reception time	AM9:00 ~ PM17:00
Prices	Red stamp fee 300 yen

Shrine homepage

About 5 minutes on foot from Sakuramachi Bus Terminal

Yamazaki Sugawara Shrine

Yamasaki Sugawarajinja

The god of learning who enshrines Sugawara no Michizane

Founded in 2, this shrine is deeply revered as a god of learning.The only "Ichihara Hiroko Koi Mikuji (1070 yen)" in Kyushu, which expresses Kotodama in a fortune, and the red stamp book with plum and hydrangea patterns are popular.

Phone number	096-325-3474
Address	1-18 Sakuramachi, Chuo-ku
Seal of marriage Reception time	9: 00-17: 00 (Prayers are accepted from 10: 00-16: 00)
Prices	Red stamp fee 500 yen Red stamp book 1,500 yen (including red stamp fee)

Shrine homepage

Kumamoto Castle / Ninomaru Parking Lot Get off at the bus stop and walk for about 3 minutes

Kato Shrine

Katojinja

Higo general guardian who enshrines Kiyomasa Kato

A shrine dedicated to Kiyomasa Kato, who built Kumamoto Castle, one of Japan's three famous castles, and laid the foundation for development throughout the prefecture.You can award a red stamp book on the cover of the shrine and Kumamoto Castle drawn in a paper-cut style.

Phone number	096-352-7316
Address	2-1 Honmaru, Chuo-ku
Seal of marriage Reception time	9: 00-17: 00 (awarding office)
Prices	Red stamp fee 500 yen Goshuin book 2,000 yen

Shrine homepage

About a 3-minute walk from the bus stop in front of the museum / former Hosokawa Penitentiary House

Kumamoto Gokoku Shrine

Kumamoto Kengo Kokujinja

A shrine that enshrines the spirits as the guardian deity of peace and prosperity

It was erected from the end of the Edo period to worship the people who were struck by the Meiji Restoration and the national crisis.A monument and a memorial monument are built in the precincts.Plums and cherry blossoms are in full bloom in spring, and they are also used as the god crest of the red stamp.

Phone number	096-352-6353
Address	3-1 Miyauchi, Chuo-ku
Seal of marriage Reception time	Open: 8:00 - 18:00
Prices	Red stamp fee 300 yen

Shrine homepage

About 3 minutes on foot from the bus stop next to the Prefectural Museum of Art

Kumamoto Castle Inari Shrine

Kumamoto Inarizushi

God who protects all life such as business and romance

When Kiyomasa Kato entered Higo in 16, he was solicited as the guardian deity of Kumamoto Castle.It is also famous as a god of marriage, and is popular with women because of its "love / marriage fulfillment wishes" and "good luck water lottery".

Phone number	096-355-3521
Address	3-13 Honmaru, Chuo-ku
Seal of marriage Reception time	9: 00-17: 00 (awarding office)
Prices	Red stamp fee 300 yen Red stamp book 1,800 yen (including red stamp fee)

Shrine homepage

About 2 minutes walk from the bus stop in front of Kumamoto Hotel Castle

Shiro Ta

Kaishoku Tashiro

An authentic Japanese restaurant that is easy for beginners to enter

"Tashiro" is a wonderful fusion of Japanese and modern styles, centered on the owner who has 60 years of cooking experience as the chairman of the prefectural chef association and the second generation who has practiced in Japan and overseas.You can enjoy seasonal ingredients from the prefecture at the fan-shaped counter where you can watch the crispy tempura and the moderately sour pressed sushi.

Phone number	096-323-1126
Address	2-6 Jotomachi, Chuo-ku Mores 3 Building 1F
Holiday	Sunday
Information	11: 00 to 14: 00, 17: 00 to 22: 00

Kumamoto Castle special public release 1st start

Kumamoto Castle

The special exhibition of Kumamoto Castle will start from October 2019, 10.

release date	Limited to Sundays and public holidays from Saturday, October 2019, 10 * Open on weekdays and Saturdays from October 10th to 5th.Rugby World Cup Kumamoto is being held ・ Women's Handball World Championship is open on Saturdays.
Release time	Open: 9:00 - 17:00　 * Open from 10:5 on October 10th and October 7th to 11th.
entrance fee	High school students and above 500 yen, elementary and junior high school students 200 yen, preschoolers free

Click here for the Kumamoto Castle reconstruction tour route

Kumamoto Castle special exhibition 2st

Kumamoto Castle

In the spring of 2020, a "special tour passage" will be completed in the castle of the restricted access area on weekdays, and the second special exhibition will start.After that, it will be available for viewing throughout the year. (As of August 2)