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Hotel Nikko Kumamoto is located in an excellent location in the heart of the city, near Kumamoto Castle. The hotel's concept is "Close to your center." This reflects our desire to be at the center of your life stages in every aspect.

Since its opening in 1960 as Kumamoto’s guesthouse to host Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress, it has stood alongside the famed Kumamoto Castle as one of the city’s most iconic landmarks, growing with Kumamoto through the years. From each of our 150 Rooms—filled with a sense of nostalgia and warmth—you can enjoy an exceptional setting in the heart of the city, surrounded by beautiful greenery and water that lets you fully experience the spirit of Kumamoto. In the center of Kumamoto, we will continue to offer a Hotel stay found only here. Enjoy a relaxing, refined time to your heart’s content.

Just a 2-minute walk from Kumamoto Station, this Hotel offers outstanding convenience—yet the moment you step inside, you’ll be welcomed by a gentle aroma and a calm, relaxing atmosphere.In the lobby lounge, where time seems to slow down, you’ll find an island bar and a co-working space—an inviting setting to spend your time your way. Enjoy a meal or a drink, or take a break between tasks. A free and enriching experience awaits—found only here.A new luxury floor has been created within the Hotel, blending Japanese elegance with modern beauty.Guests staying on this floor have access to an exclusive free-flow space.Unwind in thoughtfully designed guest rooms, then visit the lounge whenever you like.We offer a stay where even an ordinary day at the Hotel becomes part of your travel memories.For dining, head to our main restaurant with an open terrace.From chef-finished BBQ grill dishes to a wide variety of cuisine featuring abundant ingredients from Kumamoto and Kyushu—and sweets specially crafted by our Hotel patissier using seasonal fruits—we deliver a dining experience to delight all five senses.More than just a base for sightseeing, it’s a place you’ll want to visit for the time spent at the Hotel itself.There is always something new—and discoveries you’ll want to share with someone.Only a 2-minute walk from Kumamoto Station.Enjoy your stay in Kumamoto filled with comfort and quality beyond mere convenience.

Kumamoto, the "City of Forests," is a historic castle town with a rich tradition and culture that harmonizes with the modern era. Located along the banks of the Shirakawa River in the heart of this city, ANA Crowne Plaza Hotel Kumamoto New Sky proudly celebrates its 55th anniversary. With heartfelt gratitude to our valued guests who have supported us over the years, we continue to provide a comfortable and welcoming space in Kumamoto.

The gentle murmur of the Kikuchi River reflects the changing seasons like a water mirror. Time flows quietly. The luxury of doing nothing. Forget the hustle and bustle of daily life for a while and relax to your heart's content.

A traditional Ryokan with over 100 years of history, evolving in the Tamana Onsen area. Set on a 2,500-square-meter property surrounded by mountain maples, featuring 12 rooms. Enjoy the fresh greenery of spring, autumn foliage, and the chirping of wild birds from your room. All rooms offer "in-room dining hospitality" and "a semi-open-air Onsen bath with free-flowing hot spring water."

A unique experience awaits at "Ryotei Matsuya Main Building," featuring 13 distinct rooms for an extraordinary stay. We offer a high-quality accommodation experience by blending history with modern comfort and interpretation. Enjoy complimentary private baths in the main building, elegantly designed guest rooms, seasonal Higo-style kaiseki cuisine, the annex SPA sauna "Yuyasui Zen," and heartfelt hospitality. Located just 15 minutes from central Kumamoto, it serves as an ideal base for exploring Aso and Amakusa. Perfect for business trips, family vacations, solo travel, or special occasions. (Featured in Michelin Guide)

In April 2021, as a Hotel perched atop the station building adjacent to JR Kumamoto Station's Shirakawa Exit (East Exit), the entire Hotel was designed with the concept of "Kumamoto Goten" to become a new symbol of Kumamoto. Stepping inside, you will be greeted by numerous lanterns inspired by the Yamaga Thousand Lanterns, scattering a warm "light," and you can feel the Kumamoto sky spreading out as the backdrop of the glass-walled lobby. The Hotel offers a variety of Facilities to ensure a fulfilling stay, including guest rooms averaging over 27 square meters inspired by Kumamoto's nature, a large public bath adorned with stone and natural elements, a fitness area illuminated by skylights, and dining at a restaurant that uses an abundance of ingredients sourced from Kyushu.

A historical gem of Tamana Onsen, steeped in the charm of the warehouse town. Adorned in a warm red hue symbolizing hospitality, this area flourished during the Edo period as a hub for managing rice taxes for the Kumamoto domain. For 1,300 years, the renowned Tamana Onsen has continuously flowed, celebrated as a "beauty-enhancing" hot spring. Enjoy its famous waters alongside exquisite seasonal cuisine crafted by top chefs, all offered in an all-inclusive experience. In a space inspired by the "warehouse" that shapes the historical essence, we provide a sense of liberation and moments of relaxation that soothe the soul.

An exceptional location in the heart of the new town. A refined space designed for your own sense of comfort and relaxation. Breakfast that lets you freely choose the combinations your mind and body crave. A one-of-a-kind 4-star Hotel, where you can unwind in an open-air bath closest to the starry sky.

A seven-story Hotel located in the Tamana Onsen area, featuring natural Onsen and comprehensive Facilities. Nearby are group Facilities such as a bowling alley, golf course, and the largest Onsen resort in Western Japan, "Tsukasa no Yu," offering various ways to enjoy. It is also ideal as a base for historical exploration.

A Resort Hotel featuring a large Onsen Facility and a variety of guest rooms. Approximately 20 minutes by car to Kumamoto city center and about 60 minutes to Aso, offering a convenient location for tourism and business. The hot spring water type is "bicarbonate spring," renowned as "beauty water."

Located in the heart of Kumamoto City, within the Shinshigai Arcade, this accommodation is an ideal spot for dining and shopping. Guest rooms feature duvet-style beds with a focus on cleanliness. Enjoy a refreshing morning with high-quality comfort and restful sleep. Despite being in a bustling area, the design ensures a quiet stay. Perfect for business trips as well as family stays, we offer amenities for children and rental items to ensure a comfortable and worry-free experience during your travels or sightseeing. From short stays to long-term accommodations, we provide services tailored to individual needs—please feel free to stay with us!

Located in the center of Kumamoto City, it is a 5-minute walk from the transportation center with a bus terminal, offering excellent access. This Hotel is very convenient as a base for business and sightseeing.

Relax while enjoying the magnificent views of the Aso area from the Sky Spa, an open-air bath on the top floor. Modern and functional rooms equipped with world-renowned Simmons beds, flat-screen LCD TVs, and free high-speed internet access. Health-conscious Japanese buffet breakfast. Complimentary large parking lot, ideal for business and leisure, offering a stylish stay at the Hotel.

Located in the convenient city center, just a 2-minute walk from the "Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal" and the tram stop "Karahashimachi." The top floor features an open-air bath! Natural Onsen large bath "Rokka no Yu." Relax after business or sightseeing. Breakfast includes a buffet of proud local cuisine and Western dishes! Close to the famous "Kumamoto Castle," making it an ideal base for sightseeing!

Just 5 minutes by car from Kumamoto Station, 10 minutes by tram! Right in front of the tram stop! A 3-minute walk from the Transportation Center, located at the entrance of the new city arcade, and about a 10-minute walk to Kumamoto Castle, this location is ideal for both business and leisure.

Located in the heart of Kumamoto City, just steps from Kamitori Arcade and an 8-minute walk to Kumamoto Castle! We offer both popular Japanese-style and Japanese-Western-style rooms, perfect for families with small children.

Located in the heart of Kumamoto, between Kumamoto Castle, one of Japan's three famous castles, and Suizenji Park, this area boasts lush greenery befitting the name "City of Forests, Kumamoto." It is a serene space filled with light and greenery, warmly embracing visitors.

Conveniently located between Aso and Kumamoto City, making it perfect for sightseeing in both areas. The facility features separate artificial carbonated calcium Onsen baths for men and women. Breakfast is served in a buffet style with a healthy daily-changing menu at the lounge on the first floor. The premises include a spacious flat parking lot with capacity for 100 vehicles (free entry and exit).