What is Shinshigai like?

Travelers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Kumamoto's Shinshigai neighborhood. Are you looking for Shinshigai travel tips? Be sure to check out Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street and Shimotori Shopping Arcade while you're in the neighborhood.

Where is the best place to stay in Shinshigai?

Based on our traveler data, Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai is one of the top choices for your stay in Shinshigai. This hotel is a short 14-minute walk from Kumamoto Castle, and it offers a full-service spa and free WiFi. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai and REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS .

How many hotels will I find in Shinshigai?

Book one of Expedia's 7 hotels and other accommodations in Shinshigai and start exploring everything Kumamoto has to offer.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Shinshigai, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in Shinshigai.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Shinshigai?

For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Shinshigai, head over to our customer service page .

What is there to do around this Kumamoto neighborhood?

If you're looking forward to a day of shopping in Shinshigai, consider Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street or Shimotori Shopping Arcade, and pick out the perfect souvenir. When you're sightseeing in Kumamoto, Sakura Machi Kumamoto and Kumamoto City Hall are also worth a stop.

Top Shinshigai Hotels

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Our top choices for Shinshigai hotels

1. Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai

Shinshigai

Carlos Ernesto

￥16,737 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A modern indoor pool area with a glass wall offering a view of a garden.

2. REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS

Shinshigai

Kwong Fan

￥13,733 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A restaurant with a stone wall, wooden tables, and a buffet counter with bread and condiments.

3. Kumamoto Tokyu REI Hotel

Shinshigai

Anita

￥11,111 total

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

4. Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai

Shinshigai

Josh

￥12,460 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A person using a smartphone and a pen to interact with a printer, possibly for printing a receipt or document.

5. Comfort Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai

Shinshigai

CHIH YUAN

￥14,900 total

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A buffet table with various food options including sausages, salads, and other dishes.

6. Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Shin Shigai

Shinshigai

Yuki

￥11,305 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a bear plush toy, and a wall mural.

7. Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto

Chuo Ward, 0.2 km from Shinshigai

SaeJoon

￥10,160 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A modern hotel entrance with a sign reading "Sotetsu Grand Fresa."

8. SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO

Shimotori, 0.2 km from Shinshigai

ZHENGWEI

￥10,836 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hot spring bath with stone walls and wooden accents.

9. Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring

Chuo Ward, 0.3 km from Shinshigai

Michael

￥14,234 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A multi-story hotel with illuminated signage, including "GRIDS" and "CHO GIN" on the facade.

10. Grids Premium Hotel Kumamoto

Chuo Ward, 0.1 km from Shinshigai

￥11,560 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A modern hotel lobby with a curved seating area, a reception desk, and a glass partition.

11. Daiwa Roynet Hotel KUMAMOTO GINZADORI PREMIER

Shimotori, 0.2 km from Shinshigai

Kwok Chong

￥15,783 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A view of a traditional Japanese castle at night through a window, with a lamp and chair in the foreground.

12. Hotel Nikko Kumamoto

Chuo Ward, 0.7 km from Shinshigai

Greg

￥21,099 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large potted plant.

13. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kumamoto

Chuo Ward, 0.3 km from Shinshigai

Josephine

￥9,362 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A buffet with various food items and a menu stand.

14. HOTEL MYSTAYS Kumamoto Riverside

Chuo Ward, 0.2 km from Shinshigai

Wai Hong Albert

￥8,564 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern indoor pool with large windows, a brick wall, and a wooden ceiling.

15. THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO

Nishi Ward, 1.9 km from Shinshigai

Yukiko

￥16,696 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A modern interior with a central sculpture, enclosed by vertical metal panels.

16. KOKO HOTEL Premier Kumamoto

Chuo Ward, 0.3 km from Shinshigai

￥12,580 total

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A modern hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a city view.

17. Crowne Plaza ANA Kumamoto New Sky by IHG

Chuo Ward, 1.1 km from Shinshigai

Rodney

￥15,061 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A person sitting on a mat outdoors with a traditional building in the background.

18. Kumamoto Hotel Castle

Chuo Ward, 0.8 km from Shinshigai

Lisa

￥12,819 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A building with a traditional Japanese architectural style, featuring a tiled roof and wooden slats.

19. Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto

Chuo Ward, 0.5 km from Shinshigai

EATHAN

￥13,809 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A hotel room with three beds, a wooden headboard, and a tatami mat floor.

20. HOTEL THE 7 KUMAMOTO

Chuo Ward, 0.5 km from Shinshigai

Pui Ki

￥12,400 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

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Where to stay in Shinshigai

Find the best Shinshigai areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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Chuo Ward

While you're in Chuo Ward, take in top sights like Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto and jump on the metro at Suidocho Tram Stop to see more of the city.

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Nishi Ward

West ward of Kumamoto City, Nishi-ku, offers a unique blend of urban and suburban vibes, bordered by Kita-ku, Chūō-ku, Minami-ku, Tamana city, and Gyokutō town. Explore the diverse surroundings and immerse yourself in Japanese culture.

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Shimotori

While visiting Shimotori, you might make a stop by sights like Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street and Shimotori Shopping Arcade.

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Minami Ward

While Minami Ward isn't home to many top sights, Aqua Dome Kumamoto and Aeon Mall Kumamoto Clair are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Higashi Ward

While you're in Higashi Ward, take in top sights like KKWing Stadium and jump on the metro at Zoological and Botanical Gardens Entrance Tram Stop to see more of the city.

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Top Shinshigai Hotel Reviews

Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai

10/10 Excellent

"Theres a free to use onsen. Reception is at 12. Parking is really easy next door. I have no complaints. The room for 2 of us is spacious, clean and modern. Location is great also next to a mall. Definitely will stay here again"