Explore Western Kumamoto City: Mt. Kinpo, Reigando Cave, and Endless Orange Orchards
While Kumamoto’s downtown area is rather com…
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Kumamoto Castle Nowadays, Vol. 3
It’s been almost 7 years since the devastati…
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Higo no Budo - The Martial Arts of Kumamoto
The samurai is one of the most famous aspect…
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Places to Find, Make, and Buy Great Pottery in Kumamoto City
Kyushu is famed throughout the world for its…
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Great Breakfast Spots in Kumamoto City
For foreign visitors to Japan, it can be har…
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Top Things To Do At Kumamoto Station
Welcome to Kumamoto City! JR Kumamoto Statio…
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Special Events in Kumamoto City: Street Art-plex, Christmas Market & Shirakawa Night Market
Kumamoto City is rich in culture and boasts …
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What Makes Kumamoto Ramen Special?
What’s your favorite kind of ramen? If tonko…
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Pose With A Life-Sized Luffy From the Manga One Piece!
Kumamoto City is a must-visit spot for any d…
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Suizenji Jojuen: Where Traditional Japanese Arts Live On
Along with Kumamoto Castle, Suizenji Jojuen …
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A Look Behind the Scenes at How Manga is Made – Coamix’s Manga Lab
Are you a casual manga fan who wants to see …
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How Kumamoto Sake Changed the World
When most people think of alcohol in Japan, …
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The Secret Spot for the Best View of Kumamoto Castle
Now that the interior of Kumamoto Castle is …
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All Kinds of Heaven in a Cone – Josaien’s Soft Serve Ice Cream Fair
Nothing beats the oppressive Kumamoto heat a…
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The Kumamoto Castle Keeps Are Back Open And Better Than Ever!
It’s been a long time coming, but Kumamoto C…
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Shop in Josaien! Recommended Kumamoto Souvenirs
You might be planning on visiting Kumamoto, …
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Immerse yourself in Kumamoto Hot Springs Family Bathing Culture
Just as there are wine sommeliers, in Japan …
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Fill up on freshly picked fruits! Recommended Fruit Picking Spots in Kumamoto City
Here is a look at some recommended fruit-pi…
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Kumamoto is a Melon-Producing Area!
In Kumamoto City, melons are produced in nor…
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A Feast for Both the Eyes and the Palette! Introducing Kumamoto's Excellent Sandwiches
Recently, unique sandwiches chock-full of ca…
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