Car hire Kumamoto Airport

Also known as the Aso Kumamoto Airport, this facility serves the prefecture of Kumamoto on the island of Kyushu. It mainly handles domestic flights throughout the year, although Asiana Airlines also flies to Seoul and Incheon from here. Car hire in Kumamoto – Airport is one of the best and fastest ways to escape the terminal.

Kumamoto Airport facilities

The terminal at Kumamoto Airport is home to plenty of excellent amenities to keep passengers entertained and satisfied. Restaurants can be found in the building, along with shops for retail and other merchandise. Business meeting rooms, airline lounges and information desks are located here too. Car rental in Kumamoto – Airport is found at the arrivals hall.

Kumamoto Airport excursions

There not much point spending too much time in the city itself, as there is lots to explore just outside. Hiking and hot springs are found in the area known as Aso, and Hitoyoshi is another spot with fabulous hot springs. Visitors can also go skiing or visit kangaroos in the Siki no Sato Park or take a trip to the Shimabara Castle in Shimabara.

Best time to visit

Unless tourists like high humidity, rainfall and temperatures exceeding 30°C, they should avoid visiting the city in June or July. Typhoons, which mostly occur in August or September, can also be quite hazardous. It is recommended that visitors come to Kumamoto during the cherry blossom season, although this is when crowds tend to flock to the city.

Car rental in Kumamoto Airport

There is a great public transport system in place in the centre of town, so driving is only necessary when travelling outside the city. The roads around Kumamoto are also in great condition. Compare car hire before arriving at the airport, as there are plenty of cheap and reliable options online.