Discover Yanagawa

The Yanagawa Canals serve as the primary attraction in this charming city. Discover Yanagawa by cruising its picturesque waterways, experiencing local culture, and admiring the stunning architecture along the way.

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Getting around in Yanagawa

The easiest way around Yanagawa is on foot, since the major sights and attractions are within walking distance from each other. Though, since one of the main attractions is the canal, a popular way to get around is by boat. 

Getting to Yanagawa

How long to stay in Yanagawa

We recommend staying here for about half a day.
 

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Day trips from Yanagawa

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Distance, km: 31.31

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Distance, km: 40.95

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Indulge in relaxation at Ureshino Onsen's numerous hot springs or ascend Mount Kokuzo for a breathtaking view of the town below. For the more adventurous, unleash your inner warrior at ...

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Distance, km: 41.02

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Distance, km: 47.43

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Distance, km: 48.49

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Distance, km: 49.56

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Distance, km: 51.69

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Distance, km: 51.82

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Distance, km: 57.74

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The Aso area is home to some of Japan's most pristine nature, including the largest volcano in the country. Ascend to the summit for breathtaking views, and explore the diverse ...

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Distance, km: 68.87

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