Information about Kumamoto City

Name Kumamoto
Country Japan
Continent Asia
Came in existance 1993
Previous name any Bōchū
Area in KM 389.53 km2
Area in miles 150.40 sq mi
Population 734,474
Population Density 1,880/km2 (4,900/sq mi)
Lat Long 32.789722,130.741667.
Name of Monuments Kato Kiyomasa Statue, Shimonjyo Oichou
Places to Visit Kumamoto Castle Honmaru Palace, Suizenji Jojuen Garden, Former Hosokawa Mansion, Kumamoto Zoo and Botanical Gardens, Suizenji Ezuko Park, Sakuranobaba Josaien, Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto, Kumamoto Shiden, Reigando, Kumamoto Station Tourist Information Center, Yakumo Koizumi Old House in Kumamoto, Kumamoto Ferry Co., Ltd, Honmyoji Temple, Kato Shrine, Ekimachi Itchome, Shimotori Shotengai, Kengun Shrine, Sakura no Baba Alley, Kumamoto Athletics Stadium, Catholic Tetori Church, Aqua Dome Kumamoto, Tabaruzaka Park, Kumamoto City Hall
Time Zone UTC+9
STD Cofe 81 (96)
Zip Code Start 861-5274
Languages Japanese language
Mayor Kazufumi Ōnishi
Transportation Bus, Train, Taxi, Metro, Air plane
Rivers Kikuchi
Lakes Salt Lake City, UT (SLC)
Mountains Kunimi-dake, Taka-dake, Kamifukune-yama, Tenshu-yama, Ogawa-dake, Takatsuka-yama, Eboshi-dake, Shiraga-dake, Hiraishi-yama
Airports Kumamoto Airport