Shohinken
Enjoy garden charm and seasonal colors
A teahouse built in 1688 by the castle lord,
surrounded by a garden that blooms with seasonal
flowers, such as Higo irises.
Yatsushiro Municipal Museum
Yatsushiro's history and culture, from ancient
times to the present, all in one place
A museum presenting the culture and history of
Yatsushiro. It is also famous for its
architecture designed by the world-renowned
architect, Toyo Ito.
Yatsushiro City Center for Folk Performing Arts
(Denden-kan)
Passing traditional folk arts on to the next
generation
There are exhibits showcasing the traditional
folk performing arts of Yatsushiro, including
the Kasaboko floats from the Yatsushiro Myoken
Festival. You can also experience these
traditional arts firsthand.
Yatsushiro City Center for Folk Performing Arts
(Denden-kan)
Passing traditional folk arts on to the next
generation
There are exhibits showcasing the traditional
folk performing arts of Yatsushiro, including
the Kasaboko floats from the Yatsushiro Myoken
Festival. You can also experience these
traditional arts firsthand.
Site of Yatsushiro Castle
Timeless Strength Stone Walls from the Edo
Period
Built in 1622, the stone walls and moat evoke
the castle's grandeur from the past. It is also
a popular spot for cherry blossom viewing.
Kumanan Station
Kumamon goods store
Honmachi Arcade
Specialty shopping street in downtown Yatsushiro
