There are 6 ways to get from THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO to Kumamoto Castle by bus, tram, taxi, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kumamoto Sta. to Shiyakusho Maebus L6-3/T2-1:小島→西高校~健軍→木山 / ...
22 min¥160–230Tram
- Take the tram from Kumamoto Station to Kumamoto Castle/City Halltram [145576] Kumamoto Tramway Route A / ...
24 min¥170Taxi
- Take the taxi from THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO to Kumamoto Castletaxi 3.3 km
3 min¥1,600–2,000Walk
- Take the walk from THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO to Kumamoto Castlewalk 3.3 km
39 minBus via Nihongiguchi
- Take the bus from Nihongiguchi to Shiyakusho Maebus L6-3/T2-1:小島→西高校~健軍→木山 / ...
24 min¥200–250Bus via Nihongiguchi #2
- Take the bus from Nihongiguchi to Katei Saibansho Maebus A2-1:田崎橋→京町~植木宮の前→木留 / ...
26 min
THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO to Kumamoto Castle by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO to Kumamoto Castle is to tram which costs ¥170 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO to Kumamoto Castle is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs ¥1600 - ¥2000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kumamoto Sta. and arriving at Shiyakusho Mae. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kumamoto Station station and arriving at Kumamoto Castle/City Hall. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO and Kumamoto Castle is 4 km.
The best way to get from THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO to Kumamoto Castle without a car is to bus which takes 22 min and costs ¥160 - ¥230.
The bus from Kumamoto Sta. to Shiyakusho Mae takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO to Kumamoto Castle bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, depart from Kumamoto Sta. station.
THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO to Kumamoto Castle train services, operated by Kumamoto Tramway, depart from Kumamoto Station.
THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO to Kumamoto Castle bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, arrive at Shiyakusho Mae station.
What companies run services between THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO, Japan and Kumamoto Castle, Japan?
Sanko Bus operates a bus from Kumamoto Sta. to Shiyakusho Mae every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 14 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Kumamoto Tramway operates a vehicle from Kumamoto Station to Kumamoto Castle/City Hall every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥170 and the journey takes 14 min.
- Website
- Kumamoto Tramway
Tram from Kumamoto Station to Kumamoto Castle/City Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170
- Schedules at
- Kumamoto Tramway
- Phone
- 0570-09-1121
- Website
- Sanko Bus
Bus from Kumamoto Sta. to Shiyakusho Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Sanko Bus
Bus from Nihongiguchi to Shiyakusho Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Sanko Bus
Bus from Nihongiguchi to Katei Saibansho Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Sanko Bus
- Phone
- 096-343-2552
- Website
- Kumamot Electric Railway
Bus from Kumamoto Sta. to Shiyakusho Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥190–230
- Website
- Kumamot Electric Railway
Bus from Nihongiguchi to Shiyakusho Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥200–250
- Website
- Kumamot Electric Railway
- Website
- Kumamoto Toshi Bus
Bus from Kumamoto Sta. to Shiyakusho Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥160–220
- Schedules at
- Kumamoto Toshi Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,000
Asahi Taxi
- Phone
- +81 96-354-4188
- Website
- 354-4188.com
Kumamoto Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 96-369-6868
- Website
- kumamoto-kotsu.co.jp
Kumamoto Taxi
- Phone
- +81 96-379-2255
- Website
- kumataku.com
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THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO to Kumamoto Castle train services, operated by Kumamoto Tramway, arrive at Kumamoto Castle/City Hall station.
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