9 Places in Kumamoto
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@mrdanielduenas
9 places in Kumamoto: Kumamoto City Zoo and Botanical Garden, Mifune Dinosaur Museum, Ozu Central Park, and 6 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Daniel Dueñas.

Kumamoto City Zoo and Botanical Garden
Zoo
4.2
Discover the Tony Tony Chopper statue at the Kumamoto Zoo and Botanical Garden. You can pay a small fee for parking or find free street parking nearby. It's a fun stop for families and One Piece fans.

Mifune Dinosaur Museum
Museum
4.2
Encounter the Brook statue at Dino Base Mifune, also known as Dinosaur Park. This park is a fun stop for all ages, with dinosaur-themed attractions. Check the park's operating hours as it's closed on Mondays and Thursdays.

Ozu Central Park
Park
4.1
Find the Zoro statue at Ozu Central Park, a peaceful spot for a break. The park offers a serene environment to enjoy the statue and relax. Consider packing a snack for this stop.

Kumamoto Prefectural Government Office
Government office
4.0
Visit the Kumamoto Prefectural Office to see the Monkey D. Luffy statue. This is a great starting point for your One Piece pilgrimage. Check the hours as it's closed on weekends and holidays.

Takamori Station
Bus stop
4.4
Discover the Franky statue at Takamori Station. Food options are limited to pre-packaged snacks, so bring your own bento. Enjoy a refreshing cola while admiring the statue.

Aso Roadside Station
Rest stop
4.0
Visit the Usopp statue at Aso Roadside Station. This is a good place to stretch your legs and grab a quick bite. The station offers various local products and amenities.

Kumamoto Earthquake Memorial Museum KIOKU
Museum
4.4
See the Nico Robin statue at the Kioku Earthquake Museum. While the museum itself is insightful, food options are limited, so plan accordingly. It's a poignant stop to reflect on the region's history.

Moe no Sato
Market
3.9
Visit the Nami statue near Moe no Sato Market. This is an excellent opportunity to grab a dessert or coffee. The market offers local produce and unique souvenirs.

Road Station Uto Marina
Rest stop
3.6
Conclude your pilgrimage with the Jinbe statue at Uto Marina Roadside Station. Enjoy the beautiful skyline, especially at sunset. The station offers a relaxing atmosphere by the sea.