Earthquake travel advisory
A strong earthquake struck Kumamoto on 28 July 2026. Some attractions, hotels and transport may be closed or disrupted, and Kumamoto Castle has taken further damage. Please check the current status of your accommodation, transport and destinations before you travel.
Advisory current as of July 2026.
🏙️ Cities in Kumamoto
2 places in Kumamoto
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Kumamoto
Kumamoto City
Castle Town of the Legendary Kato Kiyomasa
Major Kyushu city centered around Kumamoto Castle, known for horse meat cuisine, streetcar networ...
Kumamoto, Japan
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Kumamoto
Hitoyoshi
Hidden Mountain Town of Samurai Heritage and Shochu
Remote mountain town known as the Little Kyoto of Kyushu, famous for its samurai heritage, ball s...
Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto, Japan