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Kumamoto Destination Guide

Discover Kumamoto in Japan

Kumamoto in the region of Kumamoto Prefecture with its 680,423 habitants is a town located in Japan - some 549 mi or ( 883 km ) West of Edo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Kumamoto

Local time in Kumamoto is now 01:18 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Daejeon, Daegu, Busan, Gwangju, and Yamazaki. When in this area, you might want to check out Daejeon . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Kumamoto ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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お腹の上でスカイツリー(太っ腹猫)

1:05 min by zero19105
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うちのメタボ猫(レオ君)のお腹の上にペットボトルや! ナント!!色んな品を積み上げツリーが完成しちゃいましたmixiコミュニティ猫は癒しの殿堂を宜しくお願い致しますmixi.jp ..

盆と正月 - Tokyo Poison City

5:44 min by yshs0800
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前期定演2010 jp.myspace.com www.geocities.jp ..


豊肥本線815系普通列車 新水前寺駅到着

0:33 min by nek0mask55
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熊本発肥後大津行きワンマン2両編成が入線する。JR Hōhi Main Line local train arrival at Shin-Suizenji station. ..

1998年収録、熊本市電車内放送。

18:07 min by PukuPukuTan
Views: 727 Rating: 5.00

1998年に熊本市電の車内で収録した車内放送とモーターの音です。現在の新水前寺駅前~辛島町まで収録しています。中に「電報局前」が出てきますが、2001年に「九品寺交差点(くほんじこうさてん)」に改称されています。 時間経過の様子→0015 味噌天神案内、0220 味噌天神到着、0250 交通局前案内、0340 交通局前到着、0440 電報局前案内、0520 電報局前到着、0545 水道町案内、07 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Suizen-ji Jōju-en

Suizen-ji Jōju-en is a tsukiyama Japanese garden located within (Suizen-ji Park in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. The main tsukiyama is a representation of Mount Fuji. Lord Hosokawa Tadatoshi began construction of the garden in 1636 as a tea retreat. The park was named after a no-longer-extant Buddhist temple called Suizen-ji, and now hosts Izumi Shrine, where members of the Hosokawa family are enshrined, and a Nōgaku-dō, a Noh theater.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.79 130.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Gardens in Japan, Gardens in Kumamoto Prefecture, Kumamoto, Kumamoto

Shin-Suizenji Station

Shin-Suizenji Station is a railway station on the Hōhi Main Line operated by JR Kyushu in Chūō-ku, Kumamoto, Japan.

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Located at 32.79 130.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Kumamoto Prefecture

Kyushu Tokai University

Kyushu Tokai University is a private university in Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Japan. The school was first established in 1964 as a junior college and became a four-year college in 1973.

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Located at 32.81 130.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1964, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Kumamoto Prefecture

Shokei College

Shokei College is a private university in Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Japan. The predecessor of the school, small girl's school, was founded in 1888, and it was chartered as a junior women's college in 1952. In 1975, Shokei University was established and the junior women's college was renamed to Shokei Junior College. In 2006, the two schools merged.

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Located at 32.80 130.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1888, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Kumamoto Prefecture

Kumamoto Gakuen University

Called Gakuendai (学園大) or Shōdai (商大), it is a private Japanese university in Kumamoto, Japan. It was established in 1942, at which time Eastern Language Vocational College (東洋語学専門学校 Tōyō Gengo Senmon Gakkō) was subsumed into it. It was renamed Kumamoto Language Vocational College (熊本言語専門学校 Kumamoto Gengo Senmon Gakkō) in 1945, and was made into Kumamoto Commerce University (熊本商科大学 Kumamoto shōka daigaku) in 1954. It acquired its current name, Kumamoto Gakuen University, in 1994.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.80 130.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1942, Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Kumamoto Prefecture

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Kumamoto