69+ tours, tickets and activities in Kumamoto, Japan. Booking is completed on Viator, with free cancellation on many options.
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Uncover Kyushu’s Hidden Soul: Volcanic Wonders, Samurai Spirits, and Sacred Heritage If you are looking to escape the crowded tourist tracks of Tokyo and Kyoto, this exclusive private tour reveals the profound heart of Nagasaki's peninsula. Your day is a beautifully paced contrast of energy and serenity. Feel the volcanic pulse of the earth at Unzen Jigoku and high above on the Unzen Ropeway. The…
From £265.41 per person
Experience the refined beauty of Bonseki, the traditional Japanese art of creating miniature landscapes with sand and stones, in a hands-on session guided by a Hosokawa-ryu master at the historic Yusuitei in Kumamoto. After your Bonseki creation, enjoy free time to stroll through the scenic Suizenji Park, known for its elegant gardens and tranquil atmosphere.
From £72.38 per person
Explore the serene Sakitsu Village, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site, on this immersive bus trip from Kumamoto City. Experience the unique blend of coastal Japanese life and hidden Christian heritage through a guided tour of the area. This tour includes a round-trip bus ticket and a sightseeing bus that takes you to key attractions such as the Amakusa Collegio Museum and the beautiful Sakits…
From £39.57 per person
Explore the rich tradition of Japanese craftsmanship in this engaging mini-tatami mat workshop located in Kumamoto. Guided by a skilled craftsman, you'll delve into the art of tatami-making using high-quality igusa rush grass. Over the course of 90 minutes, you'll create a personalized 25 x 21 cm mini-tatami mat, perfect for showcasing your favorite trinkets or as a decorative piece in your home.…
From £37.16 per person
Uto’s Historical Journey: A Sensory Trip Through Time Discover Uto’s past not just by seeing it but by truly experiencing it with all your senses. This immersive tour invites you to step into history through unique hands-on activities. Wear a full suit of samurai armor, craft your own bachi (drumsticks), and feel the deep resonance as you strike a traditional drum. As you explore the quiet castle…
From £217.15 per person
Venture into the heart of Kyushu and uncover Shiiba Village, one of Japan’s three hidden gems. This exclusive day trip allows you to witness the majestic 800-year-old Okubo no Ohinoki cypress, savor local Shiiba Soba, and explore the rich folklore at Tsurutomi Yashiki. With private transport from Kumamoto, enjoy breathtaking views from the Oichiyo Observatory and engage with the warm local commun…
From £265.41 per person
First, choose your favorite kimono from 150 kimonos. We will help you choose as well. Next, choose tabi socks and a Japanese-patterned drawstring purse. Please change into tabi socks. Next is finally dressing. Our professional staff will carefully dress you in about 10 minutes. Hair accessories can also be rented as an optional service. There is no limit to the number of hair ornaments you can us…
From £26.54 per person
Opening hours22:00-05:00 Step into a futuristic nightlife experience where music, visuals, and space collide. At SPACE KUMAMOTO, every night is a journey beyond the ordinary—crafted for thrill-seekers and trendsetters. 【Important Ticket Notice】 Club opening hours: 10:00 PM – 5:00 AM (next day) Business hours may change depending on circumstances. Please check the actual hours on the day and confi…
From £4.83 per person
Miyamoto Musashi was Japan's legendary swordsman, undefeated in over 60 duels. In his later years, he retired to Reigando Cave at the foot of Mt. Kinpo to write his masterpiece, The Book of Five Rings. Beyond combat, it teaches a timeless philosophy for life: knowing oneself and staying grounded. In today's fast-paced world, Musashi’s wisdom offers profound clarity for living authentically. On th…
From £31.37 per person
Experience the ultimate samurai journey in Kumamoto with this premium full-day program! Begin your day at an authentic martial arts dojo, putting on traditional training robes to learn Iaido directly from Grandmaster Matsunaga—the 18th-generation successor of Miyamoto Musashi's original school, Niten Ichi-ryu. After enjoying matcha, watching a live demonstration, and practicing swordsmanship, rec…
From £127.88 per person
Explore Kumamoto, the heart of One Piece, on a unique private full-day taxi tour showcasing all 10 life-sized bronze statues of the Straw Hat Crew. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this tour not only provides a convenient way to visit each statue but also shares the rich history behind them, placed as symbols of hope following the 2016 earthquake. Ideal for fans of the beloved anime and manga,…
From £482.56 per person
This is a private tour for a limited number of people that allows you to enjoy the history and culture of Kumamoto in one day.Rates are per group and are based on the total price.We will show you Kumamoto Castle and Suizenji Jojuen (Suizenji Park), symbols of Kumamoto, efficiently by car.Available in English or Japanese, the event is limited to one group and can be attended by one to three people…
From £167.93 per person
①Feel the excitement of recreating iconic manga scenes with your own hands ②Learn how to use a G-pen, the same tool professional manga artists use ③Run by a publisher, so you can ink pages from famous manga. Know before you go： ・Perfect for first-timers and those not confident in drawing skills ・Staff will teach how to use the G-pen
From £24.13 per person
In April 2016, an unprecedented earthquake with a seismic intensity of 7 occurred in Kumamoto Prefecture. At Kumamoto Castle, one of Japan's three most famous castles, the collapse of various historical buildings, including the castle tower, resulted in such severe damage that it took 30 years to recover. This tour provides easy-to-understand explanations of the facilities within the castle that…
From £40.54 per person
Important: This tour includes a private vehicle and must start and end within Kumamoto City. Pick-up and drop-off at Yatsushiro Port are not available. For tours from Yatsushiro Port, please book our dedicated Yatsushiro Port tour: https://www.viator.com/tours/Kumamoto/Port-Pick-Up-Yatsushiro-Private-Tour-Licensed-Guide-and-Vehicle/d50823-92136P651 Discover Kumamoto on a private tour with a licen…
From £217.88 per person
