Sakuranobaba Johsaien, Tourism center at Kumamoto Castle Park, Japan.
The Sakuranobaba Johsaien complex includes a tourism office, historical exhibits, and a shopping arcade with 23 local establishments near Kumamoto Castle.
The facility opened on March 5, 2011, introducing an interactive space called Wakuwakuza that presents the evolution of Kumamoto through different time periods.
The Sakuranokoji shopping area recreates the architectural style of a Japanese castle town from 300 years ago, featuring stores selling regional products.
Operating hours vary by section: Wakuwakuza opens 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM, shops 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, and restaurants serve until 10:00 PM.
The tourism center provides multilingual information services and offers virtual exhibits allowing visitors to experience Kumamoto's heritage through digital technology.
Location: Chūō-ku
Official opening: March 5, 2011
Website: http://sakuranobaba-johsaien.jp
GPS coordinates: 32.80939,130.69958
Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:29
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