By Car
- Take Route 3 from downtown Kumamoto towards Yamaga for 60 minutes.
Get off Kyushu Expressway at the Ueki IC and take Route 3 towards Yamaga for 15 minutes
Make a left at Minamijima Intersection before Yamaga Ohashi Bridge
- Get off Kyushu Expressway at the Kikusui IC and head towards Yamaga for 15 minutes
- From Aso-Kumamoto Airport, head towards Kikuchi/Yamaga for 50 minutes
By Bus (Sanko Bus)
From Kumamoto City
- From Sakuramachi Bus Terminal
- Take bus from Sakuramachi Bus Terminal for Yamaga Onsen
- Get off at Yamaga Bus Center
- 10 minutes by taxi
or
- Take bus from Yamaga Bus Center for Tamana Station
- Get off at Kenritsu Soshoku Kofun-kan Iriguchi (Ancient Burial Mound Museum Entrance)
- Walk 20 minutes
From Aso-Kumamoto Airport
- From Aso-Kumamoto Airport
- Take Airport Liner from Aso-Kumamoto Airport
- Get off at Aso-Kumamoto Airport Station (JR Higo Ozu Station)
- Take bus from station towards Yamaga Onsen
- Get off at final stop (Yamaga Bus Center)
- 10 minutes by taxi
or
- Take bus from Tamana Bus Center for Tamana Station
- Get off at Kenritsu Soshoku Kofun-kan Iriguchi (Ancient Burial Mound Museum Entrance)
- Walk 20 minutes
From Fukuoka, Kagoshima, Tamana
- From Shin-Tamana Station (Kyushu Shinkansen)
- Take bus towards Yamaga Onsen via Menotake from Shin-Tamana Station (Kyushu Shinkansen)
- Get off at Kenritsu Soshoku Kofun-kan Iriguchi (Ancient Burial Mound Museum Entrance) (takes about 40 minutes)
- Walk 20 minutes
- From JR Tamana Station
- Take bus towards Yamaga Onsen via Menodake from Tamana Station
- Get off at Kenritsu Soshoku Kofun-kan Iriguchi (Ancient Burial Mound Museum Entrance) (takes about 60 minutes)
- Walk 20 minutes
Click here for Kyushu bus timetables
Search using your starting bus stop and Kenritsu Soshoku Kofun-kan Iriguchi (Ancient Burial Mound Museum Entrance) as the end stop.
By Taxi
10 minutes from Yamaga Bus Center
By Rental Bicycle
Click here for tourist bicycle rentals