Car Hire in Kumamoto - Mini guide to Kumamoto

There are many historic sites popular with tourists in Japan's southern most island of Kyushu that are easy to explore with cheap car hire in Kumamoto. The city's most recognised landmark is Kumamoto Castle which is a large and extremely well-fortified Japanese-style castle.

Suizen-ji J?ju-en, a garden of formal style near Suizenji Temple, is only three kilometres drive by car rental in Kumamoto. It is considered one of the most beautiful gardens of its kind in the country and well worth a visit. Without doubt Kumamoto is the perfect sightseeing base for sightseeing in the area.

Exploring the surrounding regions is a breeze with car hire at Kumamoto with highways leading north to the other Japanese islands. More than half of the land is still untouched virgin forest with high snow-capped mountains, rolling grasslands, deep valleys, and surrounded on the west side by the Yatsushiro and Ariake Seas. Plus there are well over 120 other islands nearby.

The area thrives on rich marine resources, agriculture and is famous for its significance as a mainstay of Christianity during the 16th century. Kumamoto City is a thriving metropolis known for its youthful vibe and two important universities. There are also two great national parks - Unzen-Amakusa National Park and Aso-Kuju National Park - considered the true heart of Japan.

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