Kohima
Nagaland
Welcome to
Kohima
Kohima, the capital city of Nagaland, is a unique hill station known for its rich tribal culture, history, scenic beauty, and war legacy.
Nestled in the Naga Hills at an altitude of around 1,500 meters, Kohima blends modernity with traditional life, making it a fascinating destination for tourists.
Major Tourist Attractions in and around Kohima
Kohima War Cemetery
A beautifully maintained cemetery dedicated to the soldiers of the Allied Forces who died in the Battle of Kohima during World War II. A peaceful place with panoramic views and historical significance.
Hornbill Festival (held in December at Kisama Heritage Village)
Known as the “Festival of Festivals,” it showcases the culture, dances, crafts, and cuisines of all 17 Naga tribes. A must-visit event that draws both domestic and international tourists.
Kisama Heritage Village
The venue of the Hornbill Festival. Built to reflect traditional Naga architecture and lifestyles. Great place to learn about Naga customs, crafts, and food.