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Kurume · Japan

Tours, tickets and day trips in Kurume

The sights with published visitor numbers, the heritage listings, and the towns close enough for a day out.

Most-visited sights in Kurume with published visitor numbers (Wikidata)
SightVisitors a yearYear
Kurume City Bird Center154,0681991

The busiest is Kurume City Bird Center at 154,068 visitors in 1991. Figures are the latest each site has published, so they are not all for the same year.

Day trips from Kurume

Tours from Kurume: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Kurume to Chikushino-shiJapan20 km (12 mi)about 19 min
Kurume to SagaJapan22 km (14 mi)about 22 min
Kurume to KasugaJapan24 km (15 mi)about 23 min
Kurume to ŌnojōJapan25 km (15 mi)about 24 min
Kurume to ŌmutaJapan32 km (20 mi)about 31 min
Kurume to FukuokaJapan33 km (20 mi)about 32 min
Kurume to IizukaJapan39 km (24 mi)about 38 min
Kurume to KaratsuJapan53 km (33 mi)about 51 min
Kurume to HiroshimaJapan215 km (134 mi)about 3 h 30 min
Kurume to KitakyushuJapan67 km (42 mi)about 1 h 5 min
Kurume to KumamotoJapan59 km (37 mi)about 58 min
Kurume to KagoshimaJapan195 km (121 mi)about 3 h 10 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Where to book tours and tickets

ExpediaTours, day trips and attraction entry, bookable alongside the flights and hotels. Part of Expedia Group.Find things to do on Expedia (opens www.expedia.com in a new tab)
ViatorDay tours, skip-the-line entry and shore excursions, with free cancellation on many listings.Find tours on Viator (opens www.viator.com in a new tab)
GetYourGuideStrong European museum and attraction coverage with mobile tickets.Browse tickets on GetYourGuide (opens www.getyourguide.com in a new tab)
TiqetsFocused on timed museum and monument admission rather than guided tours.Get museum entry on Tiqets (opens www.tiqets.com in a new tab)
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Common questions

What is the most visited attraction in Kurume?

Kurume City Bird Center, with 154,068 visitors in 1991 (Wikidata).

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.