Ports of Call Tours in Kumamoto
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From JPY 5,000Yatsushiro Shore Excursion: Custom Car Tour, Licensed Guide
This private 6-hour tour is designed for travelers arriving at Yatsushiro Port by cruise ship who want to explore the highlights of Kumamoto City with a government-licensed multilingual guide and a private vehicle. Visit iconic sites such as Kumamoto Castle, Suizenji Jojuen Garden, Sakuranobaba Josaien, Kato Shrine, and Reigando. As this is a fully customizable private tour, you can choose the destinations that interest you most and enjoy exploring Kumamoto City at your own pace within the 6-hour tour.
From JPY 136,671Kumamoto Castle Suizenji Garden or Aso Full-Day Tour Option
Experience the best of Kumamoto on this carefully designed highlights tour. Step into history at Kumamoto Castle, one of Japan’s three most famous castles, where massive stone walls and reconstructed turrets showcase the legacy of the samurai and the Satsuma Rebellion. Explore Sakura-no-baba Josaien, a cultural village at the foot of the castle that recreates the lively atmosphere of a castle town. Browse shops for traditional crafts and enjoy exhibits that bring the city’s heritage to life. The tour also features Suizenji Jojuen Garden (Suizenji Park), symbolizing the 53 Stations of the Tokaido with a miniature Mt. Fuji and seasonal scenery that make it one of Japan’s most photogenic gardens. For those seeking a deeper experience, the 8-hour option extends the journey to the Aso region, with the dramatic Mt. Aso Nakadake Crater, the vast grasslands of Kusasenri-ga-hama Plateau, and time to relax at Aso Farm Land surrounded by volcanic landscapes.