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Kumamoto Japan Last Updated: 09/17/2025 |
| Kumamoto is the capital city of Kumamoto Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. As of January 1, 2025, the city has a population of 737,543. Kumamoto City embodies the rich culture, natural beauty, and stimulating flavors of Kyushu. | |
| Explore iconic attractions and restorative hot-spring baths, authentic eateries and shopping streets bustling with local warmth, or hop on a train for easy day-trip access to almost any other Kyushu destination. | |
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Reigando Cave Place » Tourism Reigando Cave is a cave that lies to the west of Kumamoto, Japan, that became a temporary home to the legendary rōnin, Miyamoto Musashi. From 1643, Musashi spent many of his last months in the cave, meditating and writing his Book of Five Rings. The cave is accessed easily by bus from Kumamoto City and nearby Tamana. 33 views 💖 1 👍 0Matsuomachi Hirayama, Nishi Ward, Kumamoto, 861-5282, Japan |
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Kumamoto City Zoo Place » Amusement Kumamoto City Zoo and Botanical Garden is a combination zoo and botanical garden, allowing visitors to enjoy both rare wildlife and beautiful plant life in one location. The zoo area is home to many different animals, including giraffes, elephants, monkeys, lions, and snakes, in number of fun and unique viewing pavilions. 109 views 💖 1 👍 05 Chome-14-2 Kengun, Higashi Ward, Kumamoto, 862-0911, Japan |