Visit Higashi Ward
Popular places to visit
Kumamoto Castle
You can find out about the history of Kumamoto with a stop at Kumamoto Castle. Wander the parks or discover the area's hot springs.
Suizenji Gardens
Find out about the history of Kumamoto when you spend time at Suizenji Gardens. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.
Izumi Shrine
Learn about the local history of Kumamoto when you spend time at Izumi Shrine. Discover the area's hot springs and temples.
KKWing Stadium
Catch an event at KKWing Stadium during your trip to Kumamoto. Discover the area's hot springs and temples.
Suizenji Ezuko Park
After visiting Suizenji Ezuko Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kumamoto. Discover the area's hot springs and temples.
Kumamoto Zoo and Botanical Garden
Why not see the exotic and native animals who call Kumamoto Zoo and Botanical Garden home during your vacation in Kumamoto? Discover the area's hot springs and temples.
Things to do
Kumamoto Castle Kusasenrigahama and Mount Aso tour from Fukuoka
Kumamoto and Mount Aso Day Tour from Fukuoka Return by Aso Train
Kumamoto Castle Aso Volcano Kusasenri from Fukuoka and Kumamato
Kumamoto Castel, Mount Aso and Kusasenrigahama Tour from Fukuoka
Kumamoto Castle Kusasenri Aso Crater and Aso Boys Scenic Train
In the Steps of Legendary Swordsman Miyamoto Musashi Tour
Top hotels in Higashi Ward
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Other neighbourhoods around Higashi Ward
Suizenji
While visiting Suizenji, you might make a stop by sights like Suizenji Gardens and Kumamoto Suizenji Stadium.
Tamukaemachi Oaza Tainoshima
While there might not be top attractions in Tamukaemachi Oaza Tainoshima, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kumamoto Zoo and Botanical Garden and Suizenji Gardens.
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.
Kuhonji
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Kuhonji and surrounding area, you can visit Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street and Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto.
Suidocho
Though Suidocho might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto and Kumamoto City Hall.
Shimotori
While visiting Shimotori, you might make a stop by sights like Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street and Shimotori Shopping Arcade.