Questions.How can I purchace tickets for the Kumamoto Castle?Events
Tickets for Kumamoto castle can be purschased at the ticket offices located around the castle. There is also a special shared admission ticket that allows you to enter "Wakuwakuza" and "Kumamoto museum" in addition to Kumamoto Castle.
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Questions.Where can I meet Kumamon?Events
We are holding a stage at Kumamon's activity base [Kumamon Square].
Stage Hours
Weekdays: from 2p.m.
Weekends and holidays: from 11:30 a.m. / from 2p.m.
There will be a special stage performance on Saturdays at 4:30 p.m.
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Questions.Where can I find rental lockers?Travel
Coin lockers are available at major stations and facilities such as Kumamoto Station, Sakura-machi Bus Terminal, and Sakura-no-Baba Josaien. For more information, please ask at the information desk at each spot.
Questions.Where can I find currency exchange/ATM?Travel
About Currency Exchange and ATMs:
Available at Sakura-no-Baba Josaien and convenience stores.
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Questions.Where can I ride a taxi?
Access
There are taxi stations at Kumamoto Station ＜Bullet train Exit (West Exit) and Shirakawa Exit (East Exit) ＞ and Sakura-machi Bus Terminal.
Questions.Where can I rent a car?
Access
Please see below for information on car rentals.
Car Rental Spots in Kumamoto City.
Questions.What types of one-day passes are available and where can I purchase them?
Travel
The following are the types of one-day passes recommended for sightseeing in Kumamoto and where to purchase them.
City Tram One Day Pass
【KUMAMOTO CITY TRAM 1 DAY PASS】
Fare Adult: 500 yen Child: 250 yen
You can purchase tickets at Kumamoto Station Tourist Information Center, Sakura-machi Bus Terminal Bus Information Center, Kumamoto Hotel Castle, etc.
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A one-day pass for "Shiromegurin", a sightseeing bus that connects Sakura-no-Baba, Josaien and sightseeing spots around Kumamoto Castle.
【SHIROMEGURIN ONE-DAY PASS】
Adult: 500yen Child: 250 yen
Free to get on and off the bus on the day of purchase.
You can purchase tickets at Kumamoto Station Tourist Information Center, Sakura-machi Bus Terminal Bus Information Center, Kumamoto Hotel Castle, etc.
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A special ticket that allows you to use any number of local buses, streetcars, and streetcars within the applicable area for one day.
【WAKUWAKU 1-day PASS】
There are three types of tickets: 700 yen, 900 yen, and 2,000 yen. Fares vary depending on the section.
Available on Kyushu Sanko Bus, Sanko Bus general route buses, Dentetsu Bus, Kumamoto City Bus, and streetcars. Not available for Kumamoto buses.
You can purchase a Sanko Bus, Kumamoto City Bus, Kumamoto City Transportation Bureau, and Kumamoto Electric Railway at the Sakuramachi Bus Terminal or onboard a bus.
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