More about the life of Musashi and other samurai can be discovered at Shimada Museum of Arts, which houses exhibits on the history of Kumamoto’s warrior culture. In addition to being a sword ...

Hong Konger Wen Shihao, 30, a staff member of Kumamoto Driving School in Kumamoto city’s Kita Ward, near Kikuyo, presents lectures for foreign students. “People in our classes often need three ...

Kumamoto Castle was built by the feudal lord Kato Kiyomasa. The construction began in the late 16th century and was completed in the 17th century. Designated as a National Special Historic Site ...

The MOU was signed by Taoyuan International Airport Corp (TIAC) chairman Yang Wei-fuu (楊偉甫) and Kyushu Kumamoto International ...

Researchers at Kumamoto University have achieved a groundbreaking ... process of hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) in vitro. This culture system not only enhances our understanding of how HSCs ...

KUMAMOTO--Left devastated and in ruins by a ... during the process of fixing stone walls that are designated important cultural properties. The locations of “tsuki-ishi” stones that fell ...

A 12.67-meter-long tatami mat made by farmers, craftspeople and others in Kumamoto Prefecture has been recognised by the ...

A total of 102 festivals and other cultural events designated by 31 prefectural governments as intangible folk cultural ...

The remains of toilets believed to have been used some 700 years ago, between the Kamakura period (1185-1333) and the ...

Researchers at Kumamoto University have achieved a notable advancement in stem cell biology by reproducing the developmental process of hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) in vitro. This culture ...