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[Near Kumamoto Castle!] Located in a historic castle town, 1 building rental, 70 ㎡ single-story house [maximum 8 people]
※ Important There is no parking lot at this facility. There are many paid parking lots nearby (24 hours: about 1,000 yen) Perfect for families and groups! Features of this facility ① Unmanned operation, with a smart lock, Non-face-to-face check-in and check-out ② Approximately 70 ㎡ single-story house for rent, can be used by up to 8 people (same price for up to 3 people) ③ Excellent transportation access, bus terminal, downtown area, and Kumamoto Castle are all within walking distance ④ The building was built in 2018, with beautiful plumbing and brand new appliances ⑤ Clean linens cleaned by professionals ⑥ Fully equipped, free WiFi, air conditioner, high resilience mattress (3 queen beds, 3 single mattresses) Shinmachi, a castle town of Kumamoto Castle, a town with a rich history and atmosphere. This facility is a 2-minute walk from the Kumamoto Tram "Shinmachi" stop and is a private rental accommodation. It is close to Sakuramachi Bus Terminal and JR Kumamoto Station, making it convenient for transportation. You can walk around and see various historical sites, including Kumamoto Castle. Shimomichi, the largest downtown area in Kumamoto, is also within walking distance, so you will have no trouble eating and shopping. You can enjoy local food and local sake to your heart's content and still be able to return with peace of mind.

A riverside old house guest house! Relax in a Japanese house! Walk to Kumamoto Castle and sightseeing in the city! One free parking space
Oyado Takanoha is a private guest house limited to one group per day, in a renovated 70-year-old house. The room consists of a dining kitchen, 2 Japanese-style rooms, and 1 Japanese-Western fusion room. You can have a relaxing time despite its proximity to the city, with a view of Shirakawa from the veranda of the Japanese-style room on the second floor. Please relax in the Japanese-style room while feeling the Japanese culture during your stay. Oyado Takanoha is located in a very convenient location in the center of Kumamoto City (5-6 minutes on foot to Kamitori and Kaminouritori). There is also a port for the sharing cycle "Chari Chari" nearby, so it is convenient for sightseeing at Kumamoto Castle, etc. Also, "Kaminouri-dori" is full of unique and delicious restaurants ♪ It is about a 10-minute walk to Tsuruya Department Store. It is convenient for shopping and sightseeing. 2 ☆single beds and 6 futons Free ☆WiFi ☆7-Eleven is a 1-minute walk Convenient for long stays as it is within walking distance of☆ shopping streets, supermarkets, etc.! There is a private washing machine in the☆ room Note ★Toothbrushes are not provided to reduce plastic waste Because it is located along the★ road, you can hear outside sounds and voices

160-year-old renovated kominka house. 2300 m² site, 170 m² building.
We renovated a 160-year-old traditional house in 2023. The total site is 700 tsubo (2300 m ²), and the building is 170 m ², making it very spacious. While it is an 8-minute drive to Kumamoto Castle, it is a cottage where you can relax and unwind away from the hustle and bustle. The garden is full of trees and flowers, including a large camphor tree that has been there for over 160 years, black pines, Japanese maples, and bamboo forests, so you can enjoy the trees and flowers in all seasons. The host lives in the adjacent building, so you can feel at home. Take a big, deep breath and refresh yourself from the heart. ●Here’s what you need to know · There are many mosquitoes and insects because there is a garden with many trees. If you don't like insects, it may be difficult to enjoy. The facility is located in a very quiet residential area. Please refrain from having loud conversations in the garden or on the deck after 8 pm.

Comfortable space! Shimomichi 1-minute walk/4-minute walk from station/10 minutes to Kumamoto Castle/5 minutes to Sakuramachi/Maximum 5 people/Free Wi-Fi
This is a safe and comfortable private lodging in the center, perfect as a base for sightseeing in Kumamoto! You can also walk to popular tourist spots... Kumamoto Castle 10 minutes Sakuramachi: 5 minutes Kumamoto Shimomichi: 1 minute Kumamoto Kamitori 10 minutes It's in a great location! 4-minute walk from the nearest station, Karashimacho Station! You can get from Kumamoto Station to Karashimacho Station in 13 minutes by tram, so you can get around quickly. There is a supermarket, convenience store, 100 yen shop, and drug store in front of the station, making it very convenient for grocery shopping and daily necessities! Don Quixote is also close by! This place is perfect for those who want to enjoy Kumamoto! Please book! [If you book a total of 3 of our other properties in the same building on the same day, you can accommodate up to 14 people! If you book two, it can accommodate 9 people!]

連泊に人気!1棟まるごと貸切タイニーハウス【黒川温泉まで10分】
Coya is a small, private tiny house. It is also close to tourist destinations such as Kurokawa Onsen, and is ideal for long-term stays as a base for travel. ◎ Unlimited Netflix on a 65-inch TV ◎ Indoor bath and ceramic open-air bath available ◎ Rental BBQ on the terrace with a gas stove (* Winter break 12/1-3/15, for a fee) ◎ Drip coffee & sweets service ◎ High rebound bedding without floor ◎ Equipped with the latest drum washer/dryer ◎ Fully equipped with amenities such as toothbrushes, towels, shampoo, etc. ◎ Fully equipped with rice cooker, toaster, dishes, cookware, basic condiments * Please contact us at least 2 days before your stay if you want to rent a BBQ (1,000 yen/person * This is the price for 1 day)

8 minutes walk to the center and downtown/maximum 13 people can stay/170㎡ detached house
A large private hotel of 170 ㎡, about 500 m from the new downtown in the center, with many paid parking lots nearby. 1st floor ・ Living room / dining room / kitchen (30 ㎡) ・ Bedroom (30㎡) - Bath Toilet [2F] Bedroom (30㎡) Bedroom (13㎡) ・ Bedroom (13 ㎡) Toilet The kitchen is also equipped with a refrigerator, simple cookware, dishes, microwave, open toaster, electric kettle, etc. There is also a convenience store, a coin laundry, a supermarket, and Don Quixote nearby, and it is recommended for long-term stays. A place for families and group travelers to enjoy conversations while traveling! We have secured a large living space with this theme.

【子連れ・3世代歓迎】無料駐車場3台|最大6名|熊本城や繁華街まで車6分|畳がある貸切一軒家
観光で一日動いたあと、靴を脱いでほっと一息つける場所。 ここは、家族や友人と「家のようにくつろげる」貸切の一軒家。 無料駐車場3台付きで、レンタカーや複数台での旅行も安心。 熊本城・繁華街まで車で約6分 コンビニエンスストアまで徒歩4分 熊本市電「本妙寺入口」から徒歩約6分 JR上熊本駅から徒歩約13分 平屋建ての当宿は、加藤清正公の菩提寺として知られる「本妙寺」の参道沿いにあり、紅葉、桜が描かれた襖や畳、障子など和の温もりが感じられます。 ゲストが滞在を楽しめるよう設備も充実。マッサージチェア付きのリラックスルームには、作者が熊本市出身の人気漫画『ONE PIECE』や、『ドラゴンボール』『NARUTO』を全巻完備。また子どもが退屈しないように絵本やおもちゃをご用意。 徒歩圏内に飲食店やスーパーマーケット、ドラッグストア、コンビニなども充実。 歩いてすぐの「本妙寺」は、桜や新緑、紅葉など四季折々の自然が楽しめ、展望所からは熊本城も見えます。宿の目の前の「仁王門」横には、子どもが自由に遊べる遊具のある公園もできました。 熊本の歴史や自然を感じながら、滞在をお楽しみください。

5 min Airport | 30 min Aso & Kumamoto | FoodMarket
熊本では有名な黒川温泉の高級旅館「竹ふえ」をデザインした建築士による遊び心のある家は、9坪とコンパクトながら2階まで大きな吹き抜けで広さを感じる空間です。 観光と田舎の静けさを両立できるロケーションは ・熊本空港(車で約5分) ・南阿蘇(車で約30分) ・熊本市内、阿蘇市内(車で約40分) 阿蘇・南阿蘇方面へのドライブにも便利で、観光拠点として最適! 南阿蘇の雄大な自然を抜けて高千穂峡へもアクセスできます。 ☆『お気に入りに保存』すると次から探しやすくなります☆ 充実したキッチン・開放感のあるリビング・テラスが自慢で宿泊は4名まで。 隣にある【HANARE】と一緒に利用することで最大6名まで対応可能です。 https://www.airbnb.jp/rooms/1308584570119452105 大きなキッチンが完備されているので、食材を持ち込んでの調理がおすすめ。 すぐ近くにあるふるさと市場(フードマーケット)では野菜・果物・肉・魚など地元の食材を中心に仕入れることができます。 ・観光拠点 ・ワーケーション ・ファミリー、カップル、お友人同士 のご宿泊利用におすすめです

2-Story House / near City Center & Castle
2-story private house Close to the city center & Castle. Good for families, groups of friends. * 95㎡, maximum 10 people can stay. * Equipped with a kitchen and 2 washing machine with drying function * 2 full bathrooms * Free park for 1 car (length: 5.2m) * Sheets and towels are cleaned by a professional every time. [ ACCESS ] * 4 min on foot from Shinmachi Sta (tram and bus) * 5-7 min by car or bicycle from JR Kumamoto Sta * 15 min on foot to the Castle and the center of City

Lovely studio room with 100inch theatre, near town
「滞在中はゆる~と過ごしたい♩」「籠って集中して仕事がしたい!」「日当たり重視!」「ローカルエリアで地元民のように滞在したい」「周辺環境は静かなほうが良い♩」「でも繁華街にも行きやすいロケーションが良い」そんな方には最高のお部屋とロケーションです。 繁華街(上通り&下通り)まで車で10分(※自転車でも10分)と近いですが、裏手に大学があるためか夜は街中の喧騒を忘れることが出来る位閑静なエリアとなっております。 そして、車で街とは反対方向に5分走ればロードサイドのレストランや居酒屋、アミューズメント施設もあります。 水前寺公園も近いので、散歩ついでに徒歩で行って帰りは市電で戻ってくる、そんな楽しみ方も良いかと。 最寄りの市電(チンチン電車)まで徒歩3分、市電に乗ってお出掛けは熊本ならではの地元体験♩ お部屋は3階で広めのワンルーム(27㎡)、最大で3名様まで宿泊可能となっております。 ☆100インチシアター完備☆ ☆Cromecast完備(スマホの各動画コンテンツが楽しめます)☆ ☆専用Wifi、敷地内無料駐車場あります☆ ☆ワーキングデスク完備☆

Ideal for sightseeing in Kyushu 7 minutes from the airport, near the golf course 4LDK one building rental
九州の雄大な自然に囲まれた立地で、一棟貸切宿なので周囲を気にせず家族と友人、ワーケーションなどに活用でき、ゆっくりした時間を過ごせます。 空港も近く、周辺には観光地の阿蘇くじゅう連山、神社、水源地、温泉地など、どこに行くにもアクセスが良好なので、効率的に観光ができ、ドライブやハイキングなど自然を満喫することができます。また、九州の自然の中でプレイできるゴルフ場が点在しており、美しい景観とともに贅沢なゴルフ体験ができます。 宿泊先にはキッチンが整備されているので、地元で採れた新鮮な無農薬野菜を使ってお料理を楽しむことができます。 車で5分の場所に塩井社水源があり、神秘的な湧水を無料で飲用できます。また、敷地内には本格的なベーカリー、ケーキショップ、レンタカーショップ、徒歩圏内にコンビニ、レストラン、カフェ、ホームセンターがあり、快適な生活のためにとても便利です。 宿泊先には快適なベッドや清潔なバスルーム、Wi-Fiなどゲストが快適に過ごせる設備が整っています。さらに、洗濯機、冷蔵庫、電子レンジ、トースターも完備されており、長期滞在にも便利です。

Rent a Japanese house/3 minutes walk from Aso Uchinomaki Onsen Street/Imakin Diner
阿蘇の自然に囲まれた内牧温泉エリアにある貸切日本家屋「Asoya」。 ご当地グルメである"あか牛丼"で有名ないまきん食堂まで徒歩3分という抜群の立地で観光にもグルメにも便利です。 古き良き日本家屋をリノベーションし、和の趣を残しながら快適に滞在できる空間をご用意しました。 広々とした一軒家は、家族旅行や友人同士の旅行、大切なパートナーとの旅行にもぴったりです。 周辺には内牧温泉街があり、日帰り湯めぐりや食べ歩きも満喫でき、阿蘇山や大観峰までのアクセスも良好のため阿蘇観光の拠点としても最適です。 ぜひAsoyaで阿蘇ならではの温泉・自然・食を堪能しながら心温まる日本家屋ステイをお楽しみください。 裏庭でBBQも可能!(セットはご持参ください) アクセス ・コンビニまで徒歩5分 ・スーパーマーケットまで車で4分 ・内牧温泉街まで徒歩3分 ・バス停まで徒歩4分 ・赤水ゴルフリゾートまで車で20分 ・コスギリゾート阿蘇ハイランドゴルフまで車で10分 ■Wi-Fi・駐車場完備
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黒石別邸

New building | Simmons bed | Washer and dryer | Work space | Large free parking lot | Business | Family up to 3 people

[NEW OPEN!] Near Suizenji Park | Direct to Kumamoto Castle by tram! Quiet 1DK

Family House|10min to Downtown|Free Parking x2

D3 [Free parking 301] Light Forest & TSMC near spacious studio. 20% off for long stays.

[Excellent access from Kumamoto station] 1 private old house/maximum 12 people/2 bathrooms and toilets

GuestHouse425+ Rent an entire traditional Japanese house near Kumamoto Station. An inn where you can enjoy sightseeing and traditional life. There is a cypress bath.

20minutes by car to Kumamoto Castle /Suizenji Nest
When is the best time to visit Kumamoto?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Kumamoto?
Many guests explore neighborhoods near Kumamoto Castle for cultural sites and local dining, while the Shimotori and Kamitori shopping areas have convenient access to shops and eateries. Around Suizenji Park offers a quieter atmosphere, rooted in tradition.
What are the best things to do in Kumamoto with kids?
Families often explore Kumamoto Castle’s grounds, visit the Kumamoto City Zoological and Botanical Gardens, or enjoy hands-on exhibits at the Kumamoto Children’s Museum. Suizenji Park has garden paths that appeal to children and adults alike.
What are some of the best things to do in Kumamoto?
Explore Kumamoto Castle, wander the tea houses and gardens at Suizenji Park, and sample fresh delicacies at the traditional Shimotori Arcade. Museums around the city often highlight local history and art.
How is the weather in Kumamoto?
Kumamoto has mild winters around 39–56°F (4–13°C) with drier days, and warm, humid summers often reaching 78–89°F (25–32°C) with heavier rainfall, especially in June and July. Spring and autumn feature comfortable temperatures and moderate rainfall.
When is the best time to visit Kumamoto?
Spring and autumn are often recommended for visiting Kumamoto, thanks to comfortable temperatures and seasonal blooms or changing leaves. Locals enjoy cherry blossoms in spring, while autumn has pleasant walking weather.
What are the best places to visit in Kumamoto?
Many visitors explore Kumamoto Castle, Suizenji Park, and the Shimada Museum of Arts for glimpses into the city’s cultural heritage. The preserved streets of the Sakura-no-baba Josaien area are also frequently suggested.
What are some hiking trails in Kumamoto?
Kumamoto has walking paths in Suizenji Park, and nearby Mount Kinpo is often suggested for light hiking with views of the city and coast. Trails around Ezu Lake blend nature and birdwatching opportunities.
What are some family activities we can do in Kumamoto?
Families can explore the exhibits at Kumamoto Children’s Museum, discover animals and gardens at Kumamoto City Zoological and Botanical Gardens, or enjoy relaxed walks and seasonal scenery in Suizenji Park. Local workshops sometimes hold craft sessions that children find engaging.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kumamoto?
Explore the scenic landscapes and volcanic features around Mount Aso, enjoy hot springs in nearby onsens, or discover historic sites in towns known for traditional crafts. Nature parks and rivers near Kumamoto invite outdoor activities.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kumamoto?
Many accommodations in Kumamoto welcome guests traveling with pets, especially around residential areas and quieter districts. Check property listings for pet-specific amenities and policies before booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Kumamoto?
Try regional specialties like karashi renkon, and explore shopping arcades early for seasonal produce or crafts. Pack an umbrella in summer, as rain showers can be sudden, and consider wearing slip-on shoes for easy entry at historic or garden sites.
What is Kumamoto known for?
Kumamoto is known for its historic castle, traditional Suizenji Park, and vibrant food scene featuring unique regional dishes. The city also has a strong connection to local craft, pottery, and friendly mascot characters.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kumamoto?
Discover the peaceful gardens of Tatsuda Nature Park, neighborhood shrines tucked within residential streets, or small galleries featuring local artists. Ezu Lake’s walking paths are often enjoyed by those seeking quiet nature escapes.
What are the best foods to try in Kumamoto?
Kumamoto has unique flavors such as karashi renkon (lotus root with spicy mustard), basashi (horse sashimi), and local ramen made with garlic chips. Kumamoto sweets and seasonal fruit are frequently suggested for dessert.
What should I bring for a trip to Kumamoto?
Comfortable walking shoes, a portable umbrella, and layered clothing are frequently suggested due to changing weather and rainfall, especially in summer. Sunscreen and a reusable water bottle are also useful for exploring parks and markets.
What is the nightlife in Kumamoto like?
Neighborhoods around Shimotori and Kamitori Arcades have lively izakayas, karaoke venues, and bars blending local spirits with contemporary music. Nighttime strolls near the castle or riverfront are also enjoyed by many visitors.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Kumamoto?
The Kumamoto Castle Festival and the Fujisaki Hachimangu Festival are often celebrated, featuring parades and cultural performances. Spring brings cherry blossom viewing events in parks across the city.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kumamoto?
Many vacation rentals in Kumamoto are well suited for families, particularly around Suizenji Park and residential neighborhoods where larger homes or apartments are common. Look for accommodations with kitchens or extra space for added convenience.
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Kumamoto holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
180 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
230 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
450 of Kumamoto holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Kumamoto rentals

4.7 Average rating
Kumamoto stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Nearby attractions
Kumamoto's top spots, include Hommyoji-iriguchi Station, Shin-suizenji Station, and Heisei Station




