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: Castle Admission Ticket

Kumamoto: Castle Admission Ticket

￥800
per adult
Kumamoto: Castle Admission Ticket
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

￥14,082
per adult
Kumamoto Castle Kusasenri and Aso Crater Tour in Fukuoka/Kumamoto
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Nishi Ward Hotel Deals

THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO

THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO

4 out of 5
15-26 Kasuga 3-chome, Nishi-ku Kumamoto Kumamoto Prefecture
The price is ￥16,469 per night from Sep 24 to Sep 25
￥16,469
￥18,516 total
Sep 24 - Sep 25
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. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,829 reviews)
"The property is modern & clean, however parking & access can be quite confusing. We unloaded in the hotel basement carpark & checked in, but was told to move & park in the P1 Station Carpark. That was ok, however it was then terrible to find the access back to the hotel through 4 levels of shops ..."

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

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 ￥8,055 per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
￥8,055
￥9,331 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (13 reviews)
"駐車場が12時間上限 少し歩くが黒亭の前の駐車場なら24時間 ホテルはとにかく綺麗"

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026

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 ￥16,625 per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
￥16,625
￥20,517 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
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. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Local is very good. The bed are not good to sleep with reel."

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

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 ￥9,747 per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
￥9,747
￥11,207 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
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! (1,004 reviews)
"Loved it"

Reviewed on Sep 2, 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 ￥14,553 per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
￥14,553
￥16,535 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
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! (948 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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ￥7,359 per night from Oct 7 to Oct 8
￥7,359
￥8,495 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
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

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

Shimotori

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

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.

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.

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 Kumamoto Zoo and Botanical Garden and jump on the metro at Zoological and Botanical Gardens Entrance Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Nishi Ward

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