Chirorinmura チロリン村😍
Chirorinmura is a nostalgic retro-style candy shop where you can enjoy the charm of the good old days. 💕We can buy traditional Japanese snacks, ice cream, and toys inside. 🍭🍧You can also experience classic arcade games from the past. At night, the shop transforms into a cozy bar where you can enjoy drinks. 🍸🌃Come and immerse yourself in our nostalgic atmosphere!
🚗 Access
🚘 12 minutes by car from JR Aso Station 🚉
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🌿🏞️ Easily Accessible Nature Spots Near Kumamoto City! 😍
📍 Toge-no-Chaya Park & Mount Kinpo ⛰️✨
Offering a breathtaking panoramic view of Kumamoto City 🏯🌇, Mount Kinpo has long been beloved by locals. Surrounding the area, you’ll find Toge-no-Chaya Park, a famous spot where you can enjoy delicious local cuisine 🍜🍡, as well as Reigando cave, a historic cave associated with Miyamoto Musashi ⚔️🏯.
This popular hiking destination 🥾 is perfect for all levels, including beginners! The hike to the summit takes about 30 minutes ⏳, and at the top, you’ll find Kinpo Shrine ⛩️, where a special board records the number of times hikers have reached the peak! 💪🏞️
🚗 Access: About 30 minutes by car from Kumamoto Station 🚘✨
🗾 Google map:https://maps.app.goo.gl/2zSCAe7vzf2AKx4L8
🌐 URL: https://kumamoto.guide/spots/detail/12368
🌸 Stroll Through the Charming Stone-Paved Streets of Hitoyoshi 🏯🚶♂️
📍 Hitoyoshi Kajiya-machi & Kamimura Unagi 🥢🐟
The historic Kajiya-machi Street in Hitoyoshi is a must-visit sightseeing spot 😍. Along this charming stone-paved street, you'll find traditional miso and soy sauce breweries, cozy tea shops, and quaint cafés ☕🍵—perfect for a leisurely stroll through history and culture 🚶♂️✨.
Hitoyoshi is also known for its beautifully clear Kuma River 🌊 and its many famous eel restaurants 🐟🔥. One standout must-visit eatery is Kamimura Unagi, a legendary eel restaurant with over 100 years of history! 🤩🍽️ Since it’s a highly popular spot, long lines often form during lunch hours, so arriving right at opening time is the best way to avoid the wait ⏳😊.
Hitoyoshi is also famous for its stunning cherry blossoms 🌸, making spring the perfect season to visit! Enjoy a beautiful and delicious journey in Hitoyoshi this season. 🌸✨
🚗 Access: About 2 hours 20 minutes by bus 🚌 from Kumamoto Station 🚉.
🗾 Googleマップ:https://maps.app.goo.gl/2MHD9TfBsahq8sjb6
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🌐 URL: https://kumamoto.guide/en/spots/detail/19293
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To show our appreciation, we’re hosting a special giveaway contest for our followers— Let’s join our mission and get a chance to win Kumamon goods! 🐻❤️
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2️⃣Please watch the Kumamoto tourism video in this post and let us know which spot you’d like to visit and why.
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Wednesday, February 19, 2024 - Friday, March 7, 2024 at midnight *Local time
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Each selected winner will receive a Kumamon goods.
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📍Machiya Gallery Tateyama
This café, run by a historic tea shop founded in 1877, offers a variety of sweets made with carefully selected teas. The café is housed in a charming traditional Japanese house near Aoi Aso Shrine, it provides a serene atmosphere where you can relax and enjoy the view of the beautiful garden.
🚶 Access: A 10-minute drive from the Hitoyoshi Interchange
🗾 Google Map:https://maps.app.goo.gl/QQ2ohXWtrpkaCXZT7
🌐 URL: https://www.tateyamasyoten.com/machiya/
🗡️✨Learn the Spirit of the Samurai and Japanese Etiquette through Iaido 🗡️✨
You can experience Iaido, a traditional Japanese martial art that teaches the art of drawing and cutting with a sword. This practice is taught by a descendant of the famous samurai Miyamoto Musashi, ensuring an authentic learning experience in a serious atmosphere. 🎎
In Japan, great respect is given to both the location and the tools used in practice. Through Iaido, you can cultivate a strong mind and etiquette similar to that of a samurai. This is highly recommended for those who wish to discipline their hearts and minds. 💪❤️
🚶 Access: About a 15-minute taxi ride from JR Kumamoto Station 🚉
🗾 Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/fLzHRk7H5wcTqMDq6 🗺️
🌐 URL: https://kumamoto.guide/look/detail/297
Embark on this journey to learn not only the techniques of Iaido but also the deeper values of respect and discipline that come with it!
蓮華院誕生寺奥之院
🌸 Discover 蓮華院誕生寺奥之院 (Rengein Tanjoji Temple): A Spiritual Gem in Kumamoto! 🕊️✨
Rengein Tanjoji Okunoin is a beautiful temple located in Tamana City, Kumamoto Prefecture. This significant site, part of the Shingon Ritsu sect, honors the deity Kōen Daibosatsu, who was born here during the Heian period. One of the highlights of the temple is the Hiryū no Kane, the world's largest bronze bell, measuring an impressive 2.88 meters in diameter! 🔔🌏 Visitors can participate in daily bell-ringing ceremonies at 11:50 AM, joining monks in this meaningful tradition. 🙏✨
As New Year’s approaches, this temple becomes a popular destination for those seeking to fulfill their wishes, as it’s believed that one wish will surely be granted here! 🎉💖 Established in 1978 as part of the temple's revival after wartime destruction, Okunoin attracts around 200,000 visitors each year. 🌟
🚶 Access: About a 15-minute walk from JR Tamana Station
🗾 Google Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/6ppczxU4sDtmj6g77
🌐 URL: https://kumamoto.guide/spots/detail/11026
🌊 Explore the Takamori Spring Water Tunnel! 🌟
Have you heard about the Takamori Spring Water Tunnel in Kumamoto Prefecture?
Originally built for a railway project, this fascinating tunnel stretches about 2 kilometers and has been transformed into a beautiful park. Inside, you'll find a 550-meter section with a wooden boardwalk alongside a flowing waterway, where the temperature stays a cool 17°C year-round. ❄️ One of the highlights is the "Water Pearl" fountain, which creates stunning illuminated water shapes. 💧✨ The park also hosts seasonal events like the Tanabata Festival in July and Christmas Fantasy in December, adding to its charm. 🎉 Plus, there are educational displays about water conservation and the environment. 🌱🚶♀️💖
🚶 Access: 10-minute walk from Takamori Station
🗾 Google Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/HhoMDFNxiQD3QgkYA 🌐 URL: https://kumamoto.guide/spots/detail/11447
田楽
Savor traditional Kumamoto cuisine in a historic farmhouse 🏡🍢
📍 Dengaku Cuisine
In this restaurant set in a traditional farmhouse, you can enjoy Kumamoto's local cuisine while sitting around an irori (sunken hearth). One of the specialties is "Tsurunoko Imo," a type of taro that grows only in the volcanic ash soil of Aso. This rare ingredient adds a unique touch to the dishes. 🍠🔥
We visited this place ourselves—be sure to watch the video!
🚗 Getting there: About a 35-minute drive from JR Aso Station.
🗾Google Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/1cYSmErQ8NS6k4ES6
🌐 URL: https:https://kumamoto.guide/spots/detail/9025
Kumamoto Prefecture Tourism Federation
