【Rugby World Cup 2019 SPECIAL EDITION】WELCOME TO KUMAMOTO!（A AREA DOWNTOWN NORTH）

［A AREA］DOWNTOWN NORTH

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Area A centers around the Kamitori Arcade, a covered shopping area built in 1998 with windowed roofing inspired by the naturally lit design of Paris’s Musée d’Orsay. On nearby Namikizaka and Kaminoura Dori, you’ll find a unique mix of old shops and new boutiques. The Suidocho area along Route 3 features a number of great places to eat as well!

• Kamitori 1-bangai Promotion Association
• Kamitori 1/2-chome Promotion Association
• Kamitori 3/4-chome Promotion Association
• Kamitori 5-chome Promotion Association
• Suidocho Shinwakai

（1）TSUNE

Beautifully arranged, meticulously crafted kaiseki meals made with plenty of Kumamoto Prefecture vegetables.

（2）AGATO

Western fare and Japanese-style western dishes featur-ing slow-cooked demiglace sauce. Great wine, too!

（3）JUHACHIBAN

All-you-can-eat samgyeopsal for ¥2500 (tax inc, 2hr)! Try the Korean BBQ and authentic cheese dak-galbi!

（4）TERUTERU SHOKUDO

Homestyle eatery offering set meals and more til 4AM. Very at-home atmosphere, even lone diners feel welcome!

（5）JOBUNDO BOOKSTORE

Bookstore founded in 1877 that was frequented by Natsume Soseki. Features a wide selection of old books.

（6）rojipan

Popular bakery with 50-60 types of bread, from sweet to crusty. The Kokuto Bread, made with brown sugar, is a must!

（7）CHAO-LI

Authentic Szechuan and Chinese fusion cuisine. Famous for its kou shui ji and soupless dandan noodles.

（8）O2 NAGOMI

Recharge yourself in a high-concentration oxygen capsule. Massages available upon request.

（9）OTANI MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS

Prefecture’s #1 music shop with most sheet music in West Japan. Original Kumamon music merchandise available.

（10）HAYAKAWA SPORTS

Replica rugby jerseys for Japan, the All Blacks, Wales, and more, plus lots of RWC-related merchandise.

（11）KOMURASAKI

THE place for Kumamoto ramen! Even has vegetarian tonkotsu ramen for vegetarian ramen lovers!

（12）SANSUITEI

Minced pork ramen covered with tender, flavorful pork is a popular dish. Pork buns available for sale in front of shop.

（13）KAMOGAWA

Offering Kansai-style sukiyaki with Kamogawa’s own secret soup. The shabu-shabu is also excellent.

（14）KORANTEI

Enjoy authentic Chinese cuisine and Kumamoto’s famous Taipien noodles with views over a peaceful garden courtyard.

（15）JINN

Western-style restaurant open for over 50 years. A comfort-able atmosphere with many long-time customers.

（16）HORAKU MANJU

Making Horaku Manju, Kumamoto’s favorite sweet snack, for over half a century. Seating available inside.

（17）PEARL

Casual hotel restaurant in Suidocho. Popular for quality cuisine prepared by the chef and friendly service.

（18）KUNIEDA FISH MARKET

Offering pro-selected and pro-prepared fish. Popular for its reasonable lunches and dinners and for its lively owner.

（19）INDY BELL

Petit European-style restaurant that will help you forget the bustle of downtown with handmade fare that will set you at ease.

（20）CAFÉ de SUIDOCHO

Known for its omurice and hamburg with housemade demi-glace. Run by a liquor store so drinks are especially cheap!

【Rugby World Cup 2019 SPECIAL EDITION】WELCOME TO KUMAMOTO!

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【Rugby World Cup 2019 SPECIAL EDITION】WELCOME TO KUMAMOTO! Kumamoto City is one of the host cities of the Rugby World Cup 2019TM. Although we’re sure the stadium will be packed with excitement during the games, we’d ...