Kumamoto

Kumamoto – Castle City

Description
Kumamoto is known for its impressive castle and volcanic surroundings.

Geography
Central Kyushu near Mount Aso
Volcanic plains
Humid subtropical climate

History
Feudal stronghold
Samurai heritage
Earthquake recovery

Culture
Local traditions
Resilient community
Regional festivals

Economy
Agriculture
Manufacturing
Tourism

Tourism & Attractions
Kumamoto Castle
Mount Aso
Suizenji Garden