Visit Higashi Ward
Popular places to visit
Kumamoto Castle
You can find out about the history of Kumamoto with a stop at Kumamoto Castle. Wander the parks or discover the area's hot springs.
Suizenji Gardens
Find out about the history of Kumamoto when you spend time at Suizenji Gardens. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.
KKWing Stadium
Catch an event at KKWing Stadium during your trip to Kumamoto. Discover the area's hot springs and temples.
Kumamoto Zoo and Botanical Garden
Why not see the exotic and native animals who call Kumamoto Zoo and Botanical Garden home during your vacation in Kumamoto? Discover the area's hot springs and temples.
Suizenji Ezuko Park
After visiting Suizenji Ezuko Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kumamoto. Discover the area's hot springs and temples.
Kengun Shrine
After visiting Kengun Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kumamoto. Discover the area's hot springs and temples.
Higashi Ward Hotel Deals
THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO
The room was clean and everyone was very helpful. The station was near
Reviewed on 13 January 2026
Nest Hotel Kumamoto
Great!
Reviewed on 20 June 2025
CANDEO HOTELS KUMAMOTO SHINSHIGAI
We had a nice sized room.
Reviewed on 13 January 2026
KOKO HOTEL Premier Kumamoto
The staff was fantastic. Rooms were super clean.
Reviewed on 16 January 2026
Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring
Great onsen
Reviewed on 8 January 2026
OMO5 Kumamoto by Hoshino Resorts
Great location
Reviewed on 21 November 2025
Other neighborhoods around Higashi Ward
Suizenji
While visiting Suizenji, you might make a stop by sights like Suizenji Gardens and Monkey D. Luffy Statue.
Tamukaemachi Oaza Tainoshima
While there might not be top attractions in Tamukaemachi Oaza Tainoshima, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kumamoto Zoo and Botanical Garden and Suizenji Gardens.
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.
Kuhonji
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Kuhonji and surrounding area, you can visit Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street and Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto.
Suidocho
Though Suidocho might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto and Kumamoto City Hall.
Shimotori
While visiting Shimotori, you might make a stop by sights like Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street and Shimotori Shopping Arcade.
Higashi Ward
- Places of interest
- Higashi Ward Hotels by Star Rating
- Hotels in top Kumamoto neighborhoods
- Higashi Ward Hotels by Brand
- KKWing Stadium
- Kumamoto Zoo and Botanical Garden
- Suizenji Ezuko Park
- Kengun Shrine
- Yokoi Kogusu Memorial Hall
- Mount Aso
- Kumamoto Castle
- Aso Kuju National Park
- Sakura Machi Kumamoto
- Grandmesse Kumamoto
- Kumamoto-jo Hall
- Kumamoto Station Tourist Information Center
- Cuddly Dominion
- Kumamoto Airport Golf Course
- Kumamoto City Hall
- Hirayama Hot Spring
- Kusasenri Observatory
- Suizenji Gardens
- Amu Plaza Kumamoto
- Aso Farm Land
- Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street
- Aeon Mall Kumamoto Clair
- Kikuchi Onsen
- Tamana Onsen
- Daikanbo
- Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto
- Yamaga Onsen
- Aso Milk Ranch
- Shirakawa Springs
- Aqua Dome Kumamoto
- Kumamoto Shintoshin Plaza
- Kumamoto Airport Tourist Information Center
