Nishi Ward

Kumamoto

A pink cherry blossom branch with flowers and buds.
Wooden spoons with Japanese calligraphy arranged on a wooden surface.
A stone pathway leading to a traditional Japanese shrine with steps and stone lanterns.
A traditional Japanese temple with a stone staircase leading up to a wooden gate.

Stay near popular Nishi Ward attractions

Kumamoto Station Tourist Information Center

8.2/10 (194 reviews)
Kumamoto Station Tourist Information Center is just one of the places to see in Kumamoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the parks or discover the area's hot springs.
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Things to do

Kumamoto: Traditional Ikinari Dango Cooking Class

Kumamoto: Traditional Ikinari Dango Cooking Class

￥3,500
per adult
Kumamoto: Traditional Ikinari Dango Cooking Class
Kumamoto Castle is also known as Ginkgo Castle.

Kumamoto Castle Kusasenri and Aso Crater Tour in Fukuoka/Kumamoto

￥14,466
per adult
Kumamoto Castle Kusasenri and Aso Crater Tour in Fukuoka/Kumamoto
Kumamoto Castle, Samurai Legacy & Restoration Tour

Kumamoto Castle, Samurai Legacy & Restoration Tour

￥20,400
per adult
Kumamoto Castle, Samurai Legacy & Restoration Tour
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Nishi Ward Hotel Deals

THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO

THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO

4 out of 5
3-15-26 Kasuga, Nishi-ku Kumamoto Kumamoto
The price is ￥16,469 per night from Aug 4 to Aug 5
￥16,469
￥18,516 total
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Stay at this hotel in Kumamoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KUMAMOTO

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KUMAMOTO

3 out of 5
2-9-29, Kasuga, Nishi-ku Kumamoto Kumamoto
The price is ￥5,990 per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
￥5,990
￥7,071 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Stay at this hotel in Kumamoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Kumamoto Castle and Amu Plaza Kumamoto ...
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KUMAMOTO
ONE STATION HOTEL KUMAMOTO

ONE STATION HOTEL KUMAMOTO

4 out of 5
1-13-1 Kasuga Kumamoto Kumamoto-ken
The price is ￥11,694 per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
￥11,694
￥14,549 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Stay at this hotel in Kumamoto. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
ONE STATION HOTEL KUMAMOTO
Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Ekimae

Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Ekimae

3 out of 5
2-8-10, Kasuga Kumamoto Kumamoto
The price is ￥8,899 per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
￥8,899
￥10,284 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Stay at this hotel in Kumamoto. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"This was the best Toyoko Inn I have ever stayed at. Breakfast was really outstanding."

Reviewed on Jun 16, 2026

Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Ekimae
Hotel Route-Inn Kumamoto Ekimae

Hotel Route-Inn Kumamoto Ekimae

3 out of 5
1-14-19 Kasuga, Nishi-ku Kumamoto Kumamoto-ken
The price is ￥8,938 per night from Aug 6 to Aug 7
￥8,938
￥10,365 total
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Stay at this hotel in Kumamoto. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (942 reviews)
"This is an older hotel, traditionally run. You will interact with human beings checking in, checking out, etc. Western breakfast is mini ( very mini) omelets, French fries, decent coffee and weak orange juice. You’ll have to pay to watch western content on TV. Our room was spacious by Japanese standard, ..."

Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026

Hotel Route-Inn Kumamoto Ekimae
HOTEL THE GATE KUMAMOTO - Hostel

HOTEL THE GATE KUMAMOTO - Hostel

2 out of 5
1-14-1 Nishi-ku Kasuga Kumamoto
The price is ￥5,321 per night from Aug 4 to Aug 5
￥5,321
￥6,260 total
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Stay at this hostel in Kumamoto. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (282 reviews)
"Very clean very nice. They offer earplugs so we don’t hear people, but you might hear some."

Reviewed on May 28, 2026

HOTEL THE GATE KUMAMOTO - Hostel
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Where to stay in Nishi Ward

Find the best Nishi Ward areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Nishi Ward
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A wooden bridge leading to a traditional Japanese castle with autumn foliage.

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.

A busy urban street with modern buildings, a tram, and pedestrians.

Shinshigai

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

A cityscape with mountains in the background, a park with trees, and buildings.
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Open Photo by MK Products

Shimotori

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

A stadium with a large white dome and a cable-supported roof, surrounded by green fields and trees.
Photo by Motoki-jj
Open Photo by Motoki-jj

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.

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.

Nishi Ward

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