Kumamon – Meet Kumamoto's Popular Mascot And Hear His Untold Story

Kumamon: The Popular Mascot Hailing from Kumamoto

Picture courtesy of Kumamoto Prefecture
Kumamon is a black bear mascot originating in Kumamoto Prefecture, which is located in Japan's Kyushu Region.

As an official PR character, he actively works to promote Kumamoto. A familiar figure famous throughout Japan, Kumamon has recently become well-known overseas, too!

This article introduces places in Kumamoto where you can personally meet Kumamon. We'll also inform you of the activities he's currently promoting.

Read this article, and you can rest assured you'll hav

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