Kumamoto Castle Kusasenri Aso Boys Scenic Train| Fukuoka/Kumamoto

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8 to 9 hours (approximately)
Offered in: Japanese and 1 more

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Kumamoto! Witness the majestic Kumamoto Castle, a resilient symbol of local pride, and explore the breathtaking grasslands of Kusasenri, where seasonal beauty enchants every visitor. Feel the raw power of nature at the Aso Nakadake crater, then indulge in delicious local treats and shop for unique souvenirs at Josaien. Top it all off with a ride on the charming Aso Boy sightseeing train for a one of a kind adventure through Kumamoto’s stunning landscapes.

What's Included

English /Chinese / Japanese / Korean-speaking guide
Admission to: Aso Boys Sightseeing Train Experience
Admission to Kumamoto Castle (around 6$ for adults and 2$ for children
Admission to Aso Bochu Onsen Yume no Yu (around 3$)
Admission to Aso Volcano Museum
Meals and beverages
Other personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point

Disband upon arrival at Kumamoto Station

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Step into one of Japan’s most iconic castles, renowned for its towering stone walls, elegant turrets, and rich samurai history. Wander the expansive grounds, admire the panoramic views of Kumamoto City, and immerse yourself in centuries-old architecture. Capture photos of the majestic castle and nearby Kumamon Square, home of the adorable Kumamoto mascot, a perfect stop for fun souvenirs and memories. Entrance Fees: 800 yen (high school & adults), 300 yen (elementary & junior high), free for preschoolers.

    1 hour 50 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 2

    Explore the awe-inspiring landscapes of Mt. Aso, one of the world’s largest active volcanoes. Feel the thrill of standing near the steaming Naka-dake Crater (access based on safety updates) and marvel at the raw power of nature. Enjoy the sweeping grasslands of Kusasenri, where horses graze and the surrounding volcanic peaks create a dramatic backdrop perfect for photos. Dive deeper at the Aso Volcano Museum, learning fascinating insights into volcanic activity, the formation of the caldera, and the region’s geology. This combination of adventure, scenery, and education makes the Aso region unforgettable.

    1 hour 45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Relax and refresh at this charming hot spring facility, a perfect way to recharge. Enjoy soothing mineral-rich baths that rejuvenate your body after exploring volcanic landscapes. Bathing Fee: 400 yen/person. Closed: 1st & 3rd Monday (or following day if holiday). Additional Costs: Towels and food charged separately.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Aso Station

    Hop aboard the playful Aso Boy! train, a family-friendly ride through the scenic Aso countryside. Enjoy themed interiors, panoramic windows, and the chance to see rolling hills, grazing animals, and volcanic landscapes from the comfort of your seat. No guide onboard — explore and relax at your own pace.

    1 hour 10 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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