43-001
Suizenji Jōjuen Garden
Daimyo Garden
8-1 Suizenji Koen, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto, Kumamoto
- Fee
- Adults (16 and over) 500 yen, Children (ages 6 to 15) 200 yen
- Hours
- 7:30-18:00
- Closed
- No closed days
43-002
Kumamoto City Zoological and Botanical Gardens
Municipal Zoo and Botanical Garden
5-14-2 Kengun, Higashi-ku, Kumamoto, Kumamoto
- Fee
- Adults and high school students 500 yen, elementary and junior high school students 100 yen, infants free
- Hours
- 9:00-17:00
- Closed
- Mondays
43-003
Aso Farmland Higotai Park
Highland plants
771 Tajiri, Ubuyama-mura, Aso-gun, Kumamoto
- Fee
- General (adults) 500 yen, elementary and junior high school students 250 yen (mid-July to late October. Open free of charge in winter)
- Hours
- 9:00-17:00 (April-November)
- Closed
- Closed in winter
43-004
Toomiyama Daffodil Park
Daffodil viewing spot
Ushibuka-machi, Amakusa, Kumamoto
- Parking
- Available (30 cars, 4 large buses)
43-005
Aso Milk Factory
Rose Garden
781 Ozato, Aso, Kumamoto
- Fee
- Rose Garden: Free
- Hours
- Rose Garden 9:30–17:00 (Rose Dome 10:00–16:30 during the spring and autumn Rose Festival periods); Shop and Café 9:30–18:00
- Closed
- Open year-round (restaurant dinner closed on Sundays and Mondays)
43-006
Shohin-ken
Famous Japanese iris (hanashobu) viewing spot
3-15 Kitanomaru-machi, Yatsushiro, Kumamoto
- Fee
- General (adults) 500 yen, elementary and junior high school students 250 yen (groups of 30 or more: General (adults) 450 yen, elementary and junior high school students 225 yen)
- Hours
- 9:00-17:00 (admission until 16:30)
- Closed
- Mondays (the following day if Monday is a national holiday), Obon (August 13-15), year-end and New Year holidays (December 29-January 3)
- Station
- From JR Kagoshima Main Line Yatsushiro Station, 15 minutes by bus, get off at "Fukushi Center-mae", then 5 minutes on foot
- Parking
- Available (next to the Municipal Library)
43-007
Kikuchi Park
Cherry Blossom Spot
Waifu, Kikuchi, Kumamoto
- Parking
- Nearby parking lots (Citizens' Plaza; Kikuchi City Hall Omotenashi Parking Lot on Saturdays and Sundays only)
43-008
Nishinokubo Park
Iris viewing spot (Japanese water iris)
Honto Baba, Hondo-machi, Amakusa, Kumamoto
- Parking
- 100 standard-size cars
43-009
Takase Urakawa Mizugiwa Ryokuchi Green Space
Iris garden (famous for Japanese iris)
Takase, Tamana, Kumamoto
- Fee
- Free
- Parking
- None (use the Kikuchi River riverbed parking lot)
43-010
Kumamoto Prefectural Agricultural Park Country Park
Agricultural Park / Rose Garden
3802-4 Sakae, Koshi, Kumamoto
- Fee
- Mar–Nov: Adults 300 yen (groups of 30 or more: 250 yen); Dec–Feb: Adults 100 yen (groups: 80 yen); High school students and younger: free. Annual passport: Adults 1,200 yen
- Hours
- Mar–Nov 9:00–18:00 / Dec–Feb 9:00–17:00 (last admission 30 minutes before closing)
- Closed
- Every Tuesday (the next day if Tuesday is a public holiday); Dec 29–Jan 3. Open every day during the Autumn Rose Festival period
- Station
- 20-minute walk from Kumamoto Electric Railway Miyoshi Station / 10-minute walk from the "Oike Nogyo-koen Iriguchi" Kumamoto Electric Railway Bus stop
- Parking
- About 2,264 spaces in total, including 14 for large buses (Parking Lots 1–5)