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Top hotels and accommodation in Yanagawa

Yanagawa Wakariki Ryokan

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
"The proprietress is super nice. Food is amazing. The place is amazing. If i can give more than 5 stars i would"
The price is AU$179
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Yanagawa Wakariki Ryokan

Ohana

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (91)
"In addition to be an excellent inn, it’s a place steeped in local history."
The price is AU$707
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Ohana

Kamenoi Hotel Yanagawa

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (82)
"It’s a nice hotel and pleasant stay"
The price is AU$114
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Kamenoi Hotel Yanagawa

Hotel New Gaea Yanagawa

3.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (6)
"Canal rides are 2 minutes walking distance! So convenient!"
The price is AU$107
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel New Gaea Yanagawa

Hotel Route-Inn Yanagawa Ekimae

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (356)
"The hotel is very close to the train station, very convenient, yet it's a quiet place to stay. Staff are very professional, and communicate well in English. Will come again when visiting Yangawa next time!!!"
The price is AU$120
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hotel Route-Inn Yanagawa Ekimae

URARI TAKEO GARDEN TERRACE SPA RESORTS

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (36)
"We were unaware on our reservation through Hotels.com that our reservation included breakfast and dinner. We stayed at the hotel for 4 nights and dinner was basically the same every night - not what I am looking for in a vacation. Still the dinner is very good. Having said that, all the food is very Japanese, so not what all travelers can do. The hotel itself is gorgeous with amazing amenities. The staff lovely although not too comfortable with English which is fine of course. We particularly...
The price is AU$634
4 Aug - 5 Aug
URARI TAKEO GARDEN TERRACE SPA RESORTS

Furuyu Onsen Oncri

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (79)
"The place was very calm and scenery was so beautiful. Its hardware and dining services were very good."
The price is AU$589
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Furuyu Onsen Oncri

Furuyu Onsen Kakureisen

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
The price is AU$514
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Furuyu Onsen Kakureisen

Bunkou Stay Haruhi

2.0 star property
Bunkou Stay Haruhi

HOTEL R9 The Yard Kohoku

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (55)
"Very interesting concept of a hotel. Good for experience. However, the combination of location and price point is not fantastic."
The price is AU$82
31 Aug - 1 Sept
HOTEL R9 The Yard Kohoku

Garden Terrace Saga Hotels & Resorts

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (66)
"A good place to stay."
The price is AU$346
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Garden Terrace Saga Hotels & Resorts

SAGA International Guesthouse HAGAKURE - Hostel

1.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (66)
"Great location near Saga Station, has bikes for rent, laundry, easy access, dining area, friendly staff"
The price is AU$115
4 Aug - 5 Aug
SAGA International Guesthouse HAGAKURE - Hostel

APA Hotel Saga Ekimae Chuo

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (981)
"Good location "
The price is AU$104
11 Aug - 12 Aug
APA Hotel Saga Ekimae Chuo

Comfort Hotel Saga

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (231)
"very good breakfast. very good service. good location for transportation"
The price is AU$110
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Comfort Hotel Saga

Toyoko Inn Saga Ekimae

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (778)
"This hotel is close to the station."
The price is AU$111
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Toyoko Inn Saga Ekimae

Hotel Route - Inn Saga Ekimae

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (724)
"good and calm location"
The price is AU$160
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Hotel Route - Inn Saga Ekimae

Saga City Hotel

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (275)
"Friendly staff"
Saga City Hotel

TAPSTAY HOTEL

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (23)
"The location is close to Saga JR station, walking distance around 3-5mins. The twins room size is reasonable, around 27m square. It is very good design. The bathroom and washroom are separate. There is no restaurant nearby hotel. The place is quiet. There is no any hotel staff to help. However it is not difficult to access without staff. Since should received access password and online check-in process before accommodation. "
The price is AU$84
7 Aug - 8 Aug
TAPSTAY HOTEL

Apahotel Sagaeki-Minamiguchi

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (729)
"Very fantastic Sevice and location ( not far from Saga Station)."
The price is AU$86
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Apahotel Sagaeki-Minamiguchi

Hotel New Otani Saga

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (666)
"Very relaxing stay for us at this hotel… beautiful view of the water… "
Hotel New Otani Saga
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Experience Yanagawa: its history, museums and more!

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Top reasons to visit Yanagawa

  • Scenic Canals: Explore Yanagawa’s charming canals, offering picturesque views and a unique boating experience.
  • Cultural Festivals: Immerse yourself in local traditions at the lively Nakayama Oto Festival, celebrating Yanagawa’s rich heritage.
  • Relaxing Hot Springs: Unwind in the soothing Yanagawa hot springs, perfect for a rejuvenating escape.
  • Delightful Accommodation: Enjoy a range of stays from traditional ryokans to modern hotels, catering to all preferences.
  • Historical Sites: Discover museums and shrines that showcase the area’s fascinating history and culture.

Find great hotels near Yanagawa

In Yanagawa, Fukuoka Prefecture, you'll discover a delightful array of accommodation options, from traditional ryokans to modern hotels. Many establishments offer inviting hot spring and spa experiences, ensuring a rejuvenating stay. Whether you're searching for a welcoming environment for LGBTQIA travellers or a charming retreat like the Kamenoi Hotel, Yanagawa's hospitality caters to every preference. Explore the perfect place to unwind and soak in the local culture during your visit.

  • APA Hotel Saga Ekimae Chuo: Experience modern comfort at this conveniently located 3-star hotel, situated 17.7km from Yanagawa. APA Hotel Saga Ekimae Chuo offers a blend of convenience and style, featuring a dining option that includes a hearty breakfast to kickstart your day. Entertainment amenities such as LCD and satellite TVs ensure you stay connected and entertained throughout your visit. With nearby airport access, this hotel makes travel seamless and stress-free, making it a great choice for both business and leisure travellers.
  • Toyoko Inn Saga Ekimae: This inviting 3-star hotel is also located 17.7km from Yanagawa, offering a warm atmosphere and friendly service. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning, perfect for fuelling your adventures. The hotel features modern entertainment options, including flat-screen TVs, ensuring a comfortable stay. Its prime location near Saga Station provides easy access to local attractions, making it an excellent base for exploring the region.
  • The Celecton Kurume: Situated 22.5km from Yanagawa, The Celecton Kurume is a charming 3-star hotel that combines comfort with convenience. Guests can indulge in a breakfast buffet for a nominal fee, catering to various tastes. The hotel is equipped with flat-screen TVs for your entertainment needs. With its warm hospitality and proximity to local sights, this accommodation offers a relaxing retreat after a day of exploring, making it an appealing choice for your stay in Fukuoka Prefecture.

Where to stay in and around Yanagawa

Yanagawa, with its charming canals and historical essence, offers a delightful experience for families and adventure seekers alike. Wander through the picturesque cityscape, explore the rich culture, and admire the unique Yanagawa dolls. The surrounding areas also provide a glimpse into Japan's heritage, perfect for recreation and relaxation. Keep an eye out for upcoming holidays to immerse yourself in local festivities and traditions that enhance the vibrant atmosphere of this enchanting city.

  • Okawa: Situated 8.0km from Yanagawa, Okawa is a vibrant city that offers a unique blend of family activities, cultural experiences, and business opportunities. While visitor numbers remain steady throughout the year, the peak periods occur in March and from December to January. Okawa is perfect for families looking to enjoy a resort getaway or visit the local amusement park. Shopping enthusiasts will find a bustling mall centre to explore. Notable attractions include a sports facility stadium and a theme park, making Okawa an ideal destination for both relaxation and entertainment.
  • Okinohatamachi: Nestled within the Yanagawa area, Okinohatamachi is a charming village that appeals to families and business travellers alike. With a consistent flow of visitors all year round, the village sees its busiest times in March and during the December to January period. The local public market is a highlight, offering a taste of authentic Japanese culture. Additionally, the village is home to soothing onsens and hotsprings, perfect for some well-deserved relaxation. Okinohatamachi also boasts a venue for events and conferences, catering to business needs while providing a serene atmosphere.
  • Miyama: Located 9.7km from Yanagawa, Miyama is a picturesque city known for its family-friendly atmosphere and rich cultural offerings. Visitors flock to the city mostly from March to April and in July, drawn by its attractions such as an amusement park and resort. Shopping centres provide an array of options for retail therapy. Nearby onsens and hotsprings offer a tranquil escape, while the vibrant theme park ensures fun-filled days for all. Miyama is a delightful destination where leisure meets cultural exploration, ideal for every type of traveller.

Things to do near Yanagawa

Yanagawa is perfect for a family adventure, offering a range of activities such as the Nakayama Oto Festival, shopping at local malls, and soaking in the relaxing Yanagawa hot springs. Explore the charming sights of Yanagawa while enjoying its amusement park and resort options, making it a delightful destination for outdoor fun and memorable experiences.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Yanagawa, visit the local shops and boutiques for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Aeon Mall Omuta, a vibrant centre offering a mix of family and entertainment options just 11.3km away, or Emax Kurume and Kurume City Plaza, both 22.5km away.

Recreation

At Kurume Velodrome, enjoy the thrill of cycling in a dynamic sports environment, perfect for fitness enthusiasts. Nearby, Sathankusu Chikugo offers live music experiences, creating a vibrant atmosphere for relaxation. Spoga Kurume provides excellent facilities for sports activities, making it ideal for those seeking an active retreat.

Adventure

Experience winter thrills at Tenzan Ski Resort, located 33.8km from Yanagawa, where you can enjoy skiing and snowboarding amidst stunning snow-covered landscapes. For a unique adventure, ride the Unzen Ropeway, 43.5km away, offering breathtaking views and an exciting family-friendly outdoor experience.

Nightlife

In Yanagawa, the Yachiyoza Theater is a cultural gem, offering a blend of entertainment and romance. Though it's 30.6km away, the atmosphere is vibrant, making it a perfect spot for families and couples to enjoy a night out immersed in traditional performances.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Yanagawa

To save money on your trip to Yanagawa, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January, June, or September. Booking your accommodation a month in advance can yield better rates, and Tuesday stays are the most affordable. Use Expedia to find eco-friendly hotels and sort by price for the best deals. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings with package deals. Don't forget to explore free activities like walking along the picturesque waterways to make the most of your visit without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Yanagawa are January, June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, August and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Yanagawa is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Yanagawa is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Yanagawa is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best value for your money, sort the prices from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Yanagawa hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Yanagawa

Yanagawa is a fantastic destination for families seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore historical sites like museums and shrines, while also enjoying local attractions such as Yanagawa Ohana, hot springs, and various tourist sites. With a mix of history and natural beauty, Yanagawa promises a memorable vacation filled with enriching activities for everyone.

  • Saga City Cultural Museum: Located about 16.1km from Yanagawa, this museum immerses you in the rich history and culture of the Saga region. With engaging exhibits and a relaxed atmosphere, it’s perfect for history buffs and those looking to learn more about local traditions.
  • Hanashobu Garden: Situated 24.1km away, this beautiful flower garden offers a vibrant outdoor experience for families. Stroll through stunning displays of irises and other flora while enjoying a peaceful day in nature, making it a great spot for picnics and relaxation.
  • Miyajitake Shrine: Found within Yanagawa, this serene place of worship showcases traditional Japanese architecture and spiritual significance. Experience the tranquil atmosphere and learn about the local culture, making it a meaningful stop during your visit.

Best time to go to Yanagawa

The best time to visit Yanagawa can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Yanagawa falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Yanagawa falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June72.9°F (22.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Yanagawa

Visiting Yanagawa is convenient with three major airports nearby. Fukuoka Airport (FUK) is located 49.9km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Grand Hyatt Fukuoka and the 4.5-star Hotel Okura, both 3.2km from the airport. Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) is 54.7km away, offering stays at the 4-star Hotel Nikko Kumamoto, 14.5km from the airport. Lastly, Nagasaki Airport (NGS) is also 49.9km from Yanagawa, with hotels like the 4-star Hotel New Nagasaki, located 13.2km away. Each airport provides easy access to Yanagawa, ensuring a smooth start to your Japanese adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Yanagawa?

Yanagawa Wakariki Ryokan is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This ryokan offers free parking and free WiFi. Hotel Route-Inn Yanagawa Ekimae is another top choice for your trip based on traveller reviews. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Yanagawa.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Yanagawa has to offer?

Whole house rental / Ogi Saga: This holiday home rental outside of Yanagawa has air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Yanagawa.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Yanagawa, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Yanagawa.

What's the best hotel for a family holiday to Yanagawa?

Yanagawa Wakariki Ryokan is a ryokan with free parking and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Hotel Route-Inn Yanagawa Ekimae and Ohana. Also, attractions such as Omuta City Zoo and Green Land are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Yanagawa.

What's the best place to stay for couples in Yanagawa?

Ohana is a favourite guest house for couples, and features premium bedding and wedding services. See all romantic hotels in Yanagawa.

What's the best hotel in Yanagawa to learn about local history?

Based on our travel expertise, Hatago is a top guest house for history buffs booking on Expedia and it features free WiFi. If you're interested in local history, another choice for your trip is Ohana. Also, notable landmarks to visit include Former Toshima House. See more options for historical stays in Yanagawa.

What are some hotels with pools in Yanagawa?

Matsubaya is a top hotel with an indoor pool. View all hotels with pools in Yanagawa.

What is the best spa hotel in Yanagawa?

Kamenoi Hotel Yanagawa is a highly recommended spa hotel with a restaurant. Treat yourself to the sauna at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Yanagawa.

What is staying in Yanagawa like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Yanagawa has to offer, including its museums. In Yanagawa, there are 7 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Yanagawa.

What are the top places to visit in Yanagawa?

Landmarks like Miyajitake Shrine and Former Toshima House might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Yanagawa City Hall and Tsubakiya. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Yanagawa guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Yanagawa?

The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 8°C. The rainiest months in Yanagawa are June, July, August and May, with each month seeing an average of 330 mm of rainfall.