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Your Yufuin Holiday

Choose a Yufuin holiday package and concentrate on what matters — enjoying yourself. This means no more planning stresses, just a lot more time to savour the best parts of this captivating city, such as its hot springs and spectacular views. Eager to explore your surroundings? Yufuin Motorcycle Museum, Kinrin Lake and Yunohira Hot Spring are just three of the leading places to visit during a trip to Yufuin. Don't put off exploring this destination any longer. The ultimate Yufuin holiday is a few clicks away with Expedia.

Yufuin Holiday

Things to do in and around Yufuin

Yufuin offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Highlights include an array of shopping centres and an amusement park. Visitors can explore popular hotspots, enjoy scenic sightseeing train rides, and indulge in shopping experiences that cater to all tastes. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Yufuin promises a memorable experience for day visitors and families alike.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Tokiwa Wasada Town Mall, located 22.5km from Yufuin, offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of business and entertainment. In Yufuin itself, explore Yunotsubo Kaido for charming souvenirs and local crafts, perfect for gifts.

Recreation

At Oita Big Eye Stadium, immerse yourself in energetic sports vibes, ideal for an invigorating day out. For golf enthusiasts, Yufuin Country Club offers a scenic outdoor experience. Alternatively, Kaimonji Onsen provides a serene retreat with its relaxing hot springs, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Adventure

The Kintetsu Beppu Ropeway, located 8.0km from Yufuin, offers breathtaking views as you glide above the landscape. For hiking enthusiasts, the Mount Yufu Trailhead, 3.2km away, provides stunning scenery along its trails. For a unique outdoor experience, explore the Kuju Bogatsuru Course, situated 20.9km from Yufuin.

Nightlife

Yufuin offers a charming nightlife with its quaint atmosphere. Enjoy a relaxing soak in an onsen before heading to local izakayas for delicious Japanese cuisine. For a unique experience, visit a sake bar to sample local brews and mingle with friendly locals.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Yufuin

Yufuin, located in Oita Prefecture, is an ideal destination for outdoor and family adventures, offering a blend of wellness and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the renowned Yufuin hot springs, the picturesque Mount Yufuin, and various museums, making it a perfect Japanese resort town. With numerous attractions, including amusement parks and local hotspots, Yufuin promises a rejuvenating escape for all types of travellers.

  • Hells of Beppu: Located 11.3km from Yufuin, Hells of Beppu is a captivating hot spring area renowned for its therapeutic outdoor baths. The striking landscape, infused with steam and vibrant mineral colours, offers a unique wellness and relaxation experience amidst nature.
  • Kinrin Lake: Nestled within Yufuin, Kinrin Lake is a picturesque spot that exudes romance and tranquillity. Surrounded by lush greenery, the scenic views, particularly at sunrise and sunset, make it a perfect place for leisurely walks and peaceful contemplation.
  • Yufuin Motorcycle Museum: Situated in Yufuin, this museum showcases the rich culture of motorcycling through an impressive collection of vintage bikes. It’s an engaging experience for families and motorbike enthusiasts alike, highlighting the history and artistry of motorcycle design.

Best time to go to Yufuin

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June69.4°F (20.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July76.6°F (24.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August77.9°F (25.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September71.4°F (21.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Yufuin

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Yufuin.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically June to July and September) for more affordable package holidays to Yufuin.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Yufuin Essential Information

Language
Japanese
Currency
Japanese yens
Local Welcome
Konnichiwa
Local Goodbye
Sayōnara
Closest Airport
Oita Airport (OIT)
Max Temp Winter
10ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Yufuin Motorcycle Museum, Yunohira Hot Spring and Artegio

Our pick of the best Yufuin Hotel Deals

Yufuin Baien Garden Resort

Yufuin Baien Garden Resort

2106-2 Yufuincho Kawakami Yufu Oita
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$425
28 Sept - 29 Sept
9.2/10 Wonderful! (445 reviews)
"Hey! Don't just close this case so carelessly. Yes I added another person and agreed to pay the extra, that is the total amount that I'm supposed to be charged and paid at the hotel 70,392 yen, this is for 2 pax for the nights we stayed. HOWEVER, Expedia additionally charged me the original cost ..."

Reviewed on 2 Sept 2026

Yufuin Baien Garden Resort
Yufuin Yawaraginosato Yadoya

Yufuin Yawaraginosato Yadoya

2717-5 Yufuincho Kawakami Yufu Oita-ken
AU$360
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Yufuin Yawaraginosato Yadoya
Yufuin Hoteiya

Yufuin Hoteiya

Yufuincho Kawakami 1414 Yufu
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$400
27 Sept - 28 Sept
9.4/10 Exceptional! (240 reviews)
"I can’t say enough good things about this place. It was relaxing and staff were friendly and welcoming. When I departed on April 9, I realized that I had forgotten my watch at the hotel. Upon calling the hotel, the front desk gentleman drove his motorbike to quickly return it to me at the station. ..."

Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026

Yufuin Hoteiya
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Stay near popular Yufuin attractions

A calm lake surrounded by mountains and trees.

Kinrin Lake

8.4/10 (658 reviews)
The picturesque emblem of Yufuin, this geothermal lake has a remarkable beauty that is best appreciated when the air is chilly.
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A room with shelves of colorful lamps, a stained glass window with a bird, and a table with a candle.

Yufuin Stained Glass Museum

7.2/10 (41 reviews)
Soft light streaming through colored windows suggests the north of England, but this museum is in the thoroughly Japanese neighborhood of Yufuin.
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A vintage car, a large blue robot, and various signs in a shop.

Showa Retro Park

7.4/10 (46 reviews)
Japan of the 1950s is reproduced in remarkable detail in a museum celebrating the daily life of a recently passed era.
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An art gallery with wooden floors and a long corridor displaying framed artworks.

Norman Rockwell Yufuin Museum

7.6/10 (22 reviews)
Best known for his covers of the Saturday Evening Post, a great American illustrator is the subject of this small but enthusiastic collection in Japan.
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A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof and wooden beams.

Bussanji Temple

7.4/10 (28 reviews)
Set in a shaded forest, this 16th-century temple with a long history offers relaxation and meditation to visitors of any faith.
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Yufuin Motorcycle Museum

8.6/10 (333 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Yufuin Motorcycle Museum in Yufuin. Stroll along the seaside or discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.
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Kyushu Yufuin Folk Village

7.6/10 (59 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Kyushu Yufuin Folk Village during your trip to Yufuin. Discover the hot springs and mountain views in this relaxing area.
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Yunotsubo Kaido

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Yunotsubo Kaido during your stay in Yufuin. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's hot springs.
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What to do in Yufuin

Fukuoka Day Trip to Yufuin, Beppu Hell Onsen and Animal Park

Fukuoka Day Trip to Yufuin, Beppu Hell Onsen and Animal Park

AU$105
per adult
Fukuoka Day Trip to Yufuin, Beppu Hell Onsen and Animal Park
Picture 2 for Activity Oita: Sanrio Character Park Harmonyland Entry Ticket

Oita: Sanrio Character Park Harmonyland Entry Ticket

AU$32
per adult
Oita: Sanrio Character Park Harmonyland Entry Ticket
Become a Local! A Walking Tour of Arts, Crafts & Onsen Culture

Become a Local! A Walking Tour of Arts, Crafts & Onsen Culture

AU$96
per adult
Become a Local! A Walking Tour of Arts, Crafts & Onsen Culture
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Yufuin holiday package cost?
You can grab a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Yufuin costs will depend on your hotel choice, season and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Yufuin?
If you're hoping to snag a cheap Yufuin holiday package, consider visiting in January, February and April. You'll typically find lower rates on flights and hotels during these quieter months — perfect for a budget-friendly getaway.
How many days is enough for Yufuin?
Typically, a handful of days is enough to check out the top sights during your Yufuin holiday. But if you'd like to have some time to rest or go on day tours, think about extending your trip.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Yufuin?
Yufuin has everything you need for an awesome getaway — hiking, gift and craft shops and nature are just the start. Whether you'd like to check out attractions like Kinrin Lake and Bussanji Temple, or take the road less traveled, you'll find plenty to experience on your Yufuin holiday.
How to find the best Yufuin package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to find some unbeatable Yufuin package deals. When you start your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your break for midweek, or look for Yufuin package deals in the off-peak season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to lock in your holiday package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Yufuin holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you considerable savings when compared to booking flights and accommodation separately. Better still, you can tailor your Yufuin getaway to match your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Yufuin?
Enjoy fantastic discounts by booking your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Yufuin break.
How to plan a trip to Yufuin?
  1. Choose the right time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to travel to Yufuin.
  2. Work out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from meals and transportation to activities and airfares. Your hotel will likely be the largest expense during your trip to Yufuin.
  3. Determine how many days away: Start by listing all the sights and activities you want to get to in Yufuin. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, including any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your flights, car rental, hotels and more into a tailored Yufuin holiday package.

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