Discover The Kumamoto Prefecture
Kumamoto prefecture lies on the Japanese island of Kyushu and is steeped in history and culture with its seventeenth century castle and superb landscape garden in the capital, as well as multiple picturesque hot springs towns to discover.
Getting around in Kumamoto
Valid rail and bus passes:
Kumamoto prefecture has a multitude of railway and bus passes that make it easier to get around.
Check out our listings below for passes that are valid within Kumamoto prefecture.
Rental cars:
Airports in Kumamoto prefecture
The nearest and most convenient airport in the prefecture is Kumamoto Airport.
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