Kumamoto Cruise
Kumamoto Castle Aso Volcano Kusasenri from Fukuoka and Kumamato
Experience the best of Kyushu with this captivating tour! Begin at Kumamoto Castle, one of Japan’s three great castles, where you’ll marvel at its historic architecture and cherry blossoms. Next, explore the expansive Kusasenri in Mt. Aso, strolling through lush grasslands and watching cows and horses roam freely.
Enjoy a unique horseback riding adventure on these scenic plains, embracing the tranquility of nature. Dive into the geology and history of Mt. Aso at the Aso Volcano Museum, offering stunning views of the active crater.
Book now for a blend of history, adventure, and relaxation on this unforgettable Kyushu journey
Kumamoto Half-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced English-speaking tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Kumamoto!
Kumamoto, located on Kyushu island in southern Japan, strikes a perfect balance between a bustling city fringed by tranquil countryside. The center of the city features its greatest landmark, Kumamoto-jo castle, but a tempting collection of restaurants, bars and shops can also be found nearby.
Let us know what you would like to experience, and your guide will arrange a four-hour tour that's best for you!
Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary.
Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.
Note*3: This tour does not allow for pick up at the Yatsuhiro Port.
Kumamoto Castle Kusasenri and Aso Crater Tour in Fukuoka/Kumamoto
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Kumamoto’s rich history and natural beauty! Explore the iconic Kumamoto Castle, a symbol of resilience, beautifully restored to its former glory. Wander through the serene Kusasenri grasslands, where seasonal landscapes will captivate your heart. Witness the awe inspiring power of nature at the active Aso Nakadake crater. End your adventure at Josaien, a vibrant hub of local delicacies and unique souvenirs, perfect for savoring and sharing the essence of Kumamoto
Kumamoto Full-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Kumamoto!
Kumamoto, located on Kyushu island in southern Japan, strikes a perfect balance between a bustling city fringed by tranquil countryside. The center of the city features its greatest landmark, Kumamoto-jo castle, but a tempting collection of restaurants, bars and shops can also be found nearby.
Let us know what you would like to experience, and your guide will arrange a six-hour tour that's best for you!
Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary.
Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.
Note*3: This tour does not allow for pick up at the Yatsuhiro Port.
Private Kumamoto Sake Tasting and Temple Exploration Tour
Embark on an immersive cultural journey through the hidden treasures of Hitoyoshi, where you'll experience two unique aspects of Japan's deep heritage: sacred shrines and traditional spirits. This tour allows you to step off the beaten path, offering an authentic experience free from the crowds typically found in major tourist spots.
Aoi-Aso Shrine
Begin your experience at the 1,300-year-old Aoi-Aso Shrine, an ancient place of worship that embodies Japan's spiritual history. Learn about its rich history, the significance of its rituals, and discover the deep meanings behind the traditional customs.
Kuma Shochu (Local Sake) Distillery
Next, delve into the world of Kumamoto’s rare rice-based shochu. At a local distillery, you’ll have the chance to craft your own custom label for a bottle of shochu, then enjoy tasting four varieties of this iconic spirit.
This tour provides an unforgettable opportunity to explore the untouched traditions of Japan in a quiet, peaceful setting.
Kumamoto Castle Walking Tour with Local Guide
Kumamoto Castle, one of Japan's three most famous castles, is a grand fortress that embodies the strategies and philosophies of samurai warriors from 400 years ago. For locals, it's more than a historical landmark; it's a symbol of their identity and pride.
Join us on a guided tour led by an expert in Japanese history and culture. You'll delve deep into the castle's most notable features, hearing fascinating samurai stories and discovering key architectural details. Ascend to the observation floor for panoramic views from the equivalent of 14 stories.
While most exhibits inside the castle keep are primarily in Japanese, our guide's in-depth knowledge and engaging commentary will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of Kumamoto Castle's history. Enjoy personalized insights as you appreciate its significance as a Japanese cultural treasure.
After booking, we can adjust the tour's start time to fit your schedule whenever possible.
Kumamoto Iconic Statues World of Pirates Adventure Tour
Embark on an ONE PIECE tour through Kumamoto! This unique adventure takes you to various locations featuring life-sized statues of your favorite characters, set against the backdrop of Kumamoto's beautiful landscapes.
【Grand Tour:8-hour Course】
Visit all 10 character statues
Lunch included (at Hakusui no Kura)
【Express Tour:4-hour Course】
Visit 5 character statues (Luffy, Chopper, Sanji, Brook, Jinbe)
Lunch not included
◆Meet the Straw Hat Crew: See all nine main characters of the Straw Hat Pirates in stunning, life-sized bronze statues.
◆Scenic Locations: Visit picturesque spots around Kumamoto, each
chosen to complement the character it hosts.
◆Local Flavors: Enjoy lunch at either the historic Hakusui no Kura or a restaurant with a view of the Aso Crater.
◆Exclusive Photo Opportunities: Capture memorable moments with your favorite characters in unique settings.
Kumamoto Castle Kusasenrigahama and Mount Aso tour from Fukuoka
Experience the best of Kyushu with this captivating tour! Begin at Kumamoto Castle, one of Japan’s three great castles, where you’ll marvel at its historic architecture and cherry blossoms. Next, explore the expansive Kusasenri in Mt. Aso, strolling through lush grasslands and watching cows and horses roam freely.
Enjoy a unique horseback riding adventure on these scenic plains, embracing the tranquility of nature. Dive into the geology and history of Mt. Aso at the Aso Volcano Museum, offering stunning views of the active crater.
Visit the sacred Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, known for its legend of flying plums, where you can pray for academic success. Finally, relax in the charming Kurokawa Onsen, a haven of hot springs, delightful local food, and retro streets.
Book now for a blend of history, adventure, and relaxation on this unforgettable Kyushu journey
Private Transfer from Kumamoto Port to Kumamoto city hotels
Book your Private Transfer from Kumamoto Cruise Port to Kumamoto city hotels or any addres.
Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door port/city transfer.
Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination.
• Meeting with a Nameplate
• Door-to-door Service
• No Hidden Charges
• Clean cars & Professional drivers
Discover the Wonders of Kumamoto Tour Ramen lunch included
It is a popular most course to sightseeing the sights and historical sites in Kumamoto city efficiently by sightseeing bus and tram with English speaking guide!
【Kimono Rental Option】
Make your visit to Kumamoto even more memorable by experiencing the elegance and comfort of a Kimono.
Book now and step into a piece of Japan’s rich cultural heritage!
Kumamoto castle >> known for being one of the three great castles in Japan. Kumamoto Castle was ranked number one in the "castle you want to visit again” ranking for Trip Advisor, Japan in 2013.
Suizenji Jojuen >> Traditional Japanese landscape garden that was laid out in the late 1600s. You can spend a moment of relaxation while looking out at the tranquil Japanese garden.
Kumamon Square>> This spot features a 360-degree stage where Kumamon performs daily, along with Instagram-worthy photo spots, AR games on large screens, and a variety of interactive experiences that people of all ages can enjoy!
Kumamoto Private Customizable Full Day Tour
This private and customizable tour for Kumamoto is perfect for guests who would like to have their own itinerary planned based on their interests and preferences, allowing guests to experience the city at their own pace.
Kumamoto Castel, Mount Aso and Kusasenrigahama Tour from Fukuoka
Immerse yourself in the samurai legacy of Kumamoto Castle, witness the active crater of Aso Volcano, and immerse yourself in the pastoral beauty of Kusasenri.
Marvel at Aso's volcanic wonders, stroll through Kusasenri's grasslands, and delve into Japanese history. 1-person flexible tours with bilingual guides.
Experience Kyushu's breathtaking landscapes, from ancient castle walls to steaming volcanic craters and lush plains, in one seamless journey.
This is suitable for families with children.
Discover Kumamoto with Aso Boy Scenic Train
This tour is a blend of history, nature, and family-friendly fun. Visit the iconic Kumamoto Castle, meet the lovable Kumamon mascot, and explore the stunning volcanic landscapes of Mount Aso. Choose from exciting activities like horseback riding and even a helicopter ride over the crater. End your day with a ride on the Aso Boy train, designed with unique facilities for kids and families. A perfect adventure through Kumamoto’s best sights—ideal for all ages. Book now for an unforgettable day!
Mt Aso Crater and Kusasenrigahama Tour from Kumamoto Train Return
Ride the iconic ASO Boy train through breathtaking volcanic landscapes. Family cars with play areas, local bento boxes, and panoramic views create immersive geological adventures.
Explore Aso's vast crater and Kurikiri grasslands. Themed trains offer interactive play zones, cultural souvenirs , and expert-led nature tours.
Panoramic windows showcase volcano vistas while onboard entertainment engages kids.
Local experienced drivers provide dependable and considerate services and have a deep understanding of local customs in Japan.
Kumamoto Private Customizable Half Day Tour
This private and customizable tour for Kumamoto is perfect for guests who would like to have their own itinerary planned based on their interests and preferences, allowing guests to experience the city at their own pace.
Private Transfer from Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Kumamoto Port
Book your Private Transfer from Kumamoto Cruise Port to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ).
Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport/port transfer.
Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination.
• Meeting with a Nameplate
• We track your Flight
• Door-to-door Service
• No Hidden Charges
• Clean cars & Professional drivers
Private Transfer from Kumamoto Port to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)
Book your Private Transfer from Kumamoto Cruise Port to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ).
Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport/port transfer.
Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination.
Our transfers will provide you with such services: meeting with a name plate, door-to-door delivery, no hidden fees, clean cars and professional drivers, which will make your trip more comfortable and safe. We guarantee the quality of the services provided.
Kumamoto Castle Town Walking Tour with Local Guide
This tour is a delightful 3-hour journey through Kumamoto Castle Town, guided by a local expert well-versed in the history and culture of Japan and Kumamoto. While strolling through streets rich in history and tradition, we will visit shops dedicated to preserving historical heritage for future generations. This tour offers enjoyable interactions with the guide while experiencing the culture of the castle town, enjoying food, drinks, and conversations.
The itinerary includes visits to organic food shops, Japanese sweets stores, and coffee shops. In the "Shinmachi" area, we will explore Nagasaki Jiro Shoten, Japan's second oldest bakery (the oldest in Kumamoto), and Yoshida Shouka-do, located along the historic Satsuma Road. Additionally, we will shop at Muroya, a traditional Japanese toy wholesaler, and Fukushiro-ya, a Japanese-style sake shop and bar.
※After booking, the guide can adjust the tour's start time as much as possible.
Private Transfer from Kumamoto Hotels to Kumamoto Cruise Port
Book your private transfer from Kumamoto City hotels to Kumamoto Cruise Port.
Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttle queues and use our private, door-to-door airport transfer.
Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time, and you will travel comfortably to your destination.
Our transfers will provide you with such services: meeting with a name plate, door-to-door delivery, no hidden fees, clean cars and professional drivers, which will make your trip more comfortable and safe. We guarantee the quality of the services provided.
Kumamoto Local Izakaya and Pab Hopping Tour with Local Guide
Experience an unforgettable night in Kumamoto with a loca guide.
Discover hidden gems known only to locals and get a glimpse of Kumamoto's vibrant nightlife and party scene.
①Izakaya Experience
・2-hour all-you-can-eat and drink package
Discover "Beer Hall MAN", a legendary Kumamoto beer hall established in 1976, where tradition and flavor converge. Nestled in the heart of the city, this fourth-floor hideaway offers an authentic local experience that goes beyond ordinary dining.
With intimate seating for 40 and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, Beer Hall MAN promises an unforgettable evening of genuine Japanese hospitality and delicious cuisine.
②Snack Bar Adventure
・2-hour all-you-can-drink and sing package
・Karaoke included
"Myojo Punch" is Kumamoto's legendary snack bar, a vibrant time capsule where Showa-era nostalgia meets modern nightlife. Established by local siblings, this hidden gem transforms an ordinary evening into an extraordinary cultural experience.