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Top 10 trending Yufuin hotels

Yufuin Yawaraginosato Yadoya

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (844)
"Room is very clean. Staff are nice. Spa is enjoyable. Small gift was unexpected but making you feel you were very welcome. "
The price is S$260
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Yufuin Yawaraginosato Yadoya

Hoshino Resorts KAI Yufuin

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (122)
"Very good experience and relaxing place for vacation! Environment, food, hot spring, experience and especially the view are all super!"
The price is S$763
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hoshino Resorts KAI Yufuin

Yufuin Onsen Yufuin Kotobuki Hananosho

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (480)
"Great place, very friendly staff, food is very delicious and the private outdoor hot tub is great! "
The price is S$235
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Yufuin Onsen Yufuin Kotobuki Hananosho

Ryokan Reimei

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (280)
"Good."
The price is S$194
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Ryokan Reimei

Yufuin Baien Garden Resort

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (380)
"The resort offers an outstanding onsen experience! The on-site dining was also excellent. Staying here was a highlight of our trip to Japan."
The price is S$243
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Yufuin Baien Garden Resort

Yufuin Bettei Itsuki

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (435)
"excellent services both Dinner and Breakfast are very good. the villa we stayed is quiet, clean, value for money. "
The price is S$411
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Yufuin Bettei Itsuki

Yufuin Hananomai

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (99)
"It was very nice to stay =) The staff are super friendly. I can't praise them highly enough. The rooms are spacious spotlessly clean. The location is nice with countryside views. We very much enjoyed the garden and saunas. The breakfast was excellent, too. A very nice place to really rest and relax. I would gladly come back."
The price is S$217
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Yufuin Hananomai

Yufuin Akarinoyado

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (148)
"Service is nice and sincere. Free bicycles for use, can enjoy a relaxing ride nearby. The onsens are quite nice."
The price is S$117
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Yufuin Akarinoyado

Yutorinoyado Ikkoten

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (113)
"Excellent services and facilities!"
The price is S$878
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Yutorinoyado Ikkoten

Yufuin Kaze no Mori

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (60)
"Enjoyed the beautiful and very clean room with private outdoor bath. Dinner and breakfast was delicious, and the staffs are the best. "
The price is S$416
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Yufuin Kaze no Mori

Yufuin Yukagetsu

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Staff was friendly and provided outstanding hospitality "
Yufuin Yukagetsu

Yufuin Hoteiya

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (207)
"Great hospitality"
Yufuin Hoteiya

Oyado Ichizen

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (158)
"Loved the room, friendly staff, great hot spring water, amazing and delicious breakfast and dinner!!"
The price is S$561
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Oyado Ichizen

Etavia Yufuin ekimae

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (24)
Etavia Yufuin ekimae

Yufuin Sansuikan

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (80)
"although the facility is a bit old, they are clean and well organised. Dinner is delicious with local Japanese food . relaxing onsen. suitable for family trip and easy to walk from the JR station. great view to mountains. "
The price is S$358
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Yufuin Sansuikan

Yufuin Gettouan

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (31)
"Staff in property were very friendly and helpful. The property also has a private Onsen and has a very nice view of Mount Yufu."
The price is S$425
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Yufuin Gettouan

Hinata-an

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (84)
"Outside spring is good"
Hinata-an

Yufuin Waraneko no Yado

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (119)
"Incredible staff"
The price is S$201
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Yufuin Waraneko no Yado

Yufuin Onsen Toshoan

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (144)
"The hotel staff who served our dinner is friendly and polite. Fantastic view of the room. "
The price is S$323
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Yufuin Onsen Toshoan

Yufuin Ryokan Seikoen

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (859)
"Dinner and breakfast are great. The hotel area is quiet, we can simply relax inside the hotel and enjoy the hot spring "
The price is S$283
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Yufuin Ryokan Seikoen
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Soak in steamy hot springs with mountain views at ryokans throughout this peaceful onsen town nestled beneath Mount Yufu. Take the scenic Lake Kinrin walking path, then browse handmade crafts and sample local delicacies along charming Yunotsubo Street.

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Top reasons to visit Yufuin

  • Relaxing Onsen Experience: Yufuin is famous for its soothing hot springs, providing a perfect retreat for relaxation amidst beautiful scenery.
  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Surrounded by picturesque landscapes, visitors can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking Mount Yufu for breathtaking views.
  • Cultural Exploration: The town features various museums and cultural experiences, allowing tourists to immerse themselves in local traditions.
  • Charming Local Vibe: Yufuin Centre offers vibrant local culture and friendly residents, creating a welcoming atmosphere for tourists.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From traditional ryokans to modern hotels, Yufuin provides a unique blend of comfort and Japanese hospitality.

Find great hotels in and around Yufuin

Discover an array of delightful accommodations in Yufuin, Oita Prefecture, where traditional ryokans and modern hotels offer a unique blend of comfort and Japanese hospitality. Renowned for their soothing onsen experiences, many establishments cater to pet-friendly travellers seeking a tranquil retreat. Whether you prefer a luxurious spa-themed getaway or a charming Japanese inn near Yufuin Station, you'll find the ideal lodging to enhance your stay in this picturesque hot spring town.

  • Beppu SUGINOI HOTEL: Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, Beppu SUGINOI HOTEL offers a delightful hot spring-themed experience, perfect for those travelling with children. Located approximately 11.3km from Yufuin, this 3.5-star hotel features an array of hot spring amenities, including both indoor and outdoor public onsens, as well as onsite hot springs. Families will appreciate the dedicated facilities, such as a children's arcade game room, a shared playground, and a children's club, ensuring that younger guests are entertained while adults unwind in the soothing waters of the hot springs.
  • Yufuin Ryokan Seikoen: This charming 3.5-star ryokan is nestled in the heart of Yufuin and is ideal for those seeking an authentic hot spring experience. Yufuin Ryokan Seikoen boasts both indoor and outdoor public onsens, alongside onsite hot springs, allowing guests to indulge in the natural mineral waters while surrounded by serene landscapes. The traditional ryokan setting enhances the tranquil experience, providing a perfect retreat for visitors looking to immerse themselves in Japanese culture and relaxation.
  • Yufuin Yawaraginosato Yadoya: A delightful 3-star ryokan, Yufuin Yawaraginosato Yadoya offers a peaceful escape for hot spring enthusiasts. Located in Yufuin, this establishment features both indoor and outdoor public onsens as well as onsite hot springs, allowing guests to experience the healing properties of the mineral-rich waters. The warm hospitality and traditional ambience provide a genuine Japanese lodging experience, making it an excellent choice for those looking to unwind and rejuvenate in a serene environment.

Where to stay in Yufuin

Yufuin is a charming village nestled in a picturesque basin, perfect for family and culture-themed vacations. Explore the Yufuin Centre area, where vibrant local culture meets friendly people. Immerse yourself in the rich natural beauty surrounding Yufuin, offering a unique ambiance for relaxation and outdoor adventures. With its serene vibes and cultural experiences, Yufuin promises an unforgettable getaway for travellers seeking both tranquillity and exploration.

  • Beppu: Nestled approximately 12.9km from Yufuin, Beppu is a vibrant city renowned for its numerous hot springs. Although the flow of visitors remains steady throughout the year, peak times occur in March to April and September. Beppu offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and thrilling experiences. Explore the local shopping malls and amusement parks, or indulge in the soothing hotsprings and visit the transport museum. The city’s geothermal wonders make it a perfect stop for those seeking relaxation and excitement alike.
  • Yufu: Situated within the Yufu region, Yufu is another charming city that attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times in January to February and September. This city is perfect for families and culture enthusiasts who enjoy outdoor activities. Yufu boasts a variety of shopping centres and amusement parks, alongside cultural attractions such as the transport museum and local hotsprings. The blend of leisure and cultural experiences makes Yufu a delightful destination for those looking to immerse themselves in Japan's rich heritage while enjoying the beautiful natural surroundings.
  • Yufuin Onsen: Just 483m from Yufuin, Yufuin Onsen is a serene neighbourhood famed for its tranquil onsen experiences. Visitor numbers peak in October and December to January, attracting families and culture lovers keen on outdoor adventures. This quaint area offers easy access to shopping centres and amusement parks, along with the region's renowned hotsprings and transport museum. Yufuin Onsen is an ideal spot for those seeking relaxation and cultural enrichment in a picturesque setting, making it a must-visit during your stay.

Things to do near Yufuin

Yufuin is an ideal destination for family, outdoor, and culture-themed holidays. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring shopping centres, visiting amusement parks, and immersing themselves in nature. Additionally, Yufuin offers unique experiences such as yoga sessions amidst picturesque landscapes, making it a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for tourists.

Shopping

In Yufuin, enjoy shopping at local boutiques and souvenir shops. If you're up for a drive, visit JR Oita City, a vibrant shopping mall 24.1km away, or Tokiwa Wasada Town Mall, 22.5km away, both offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly options.

Recreation

Oita Big Eye Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere, perfect for sports enthusiasts seeking vibrant vibes. Yufuin Country Club provides a scenic golfing experience amidst stunning landscapes, while Kaimonji Onsen invites you to unwind in its tranquil hot springs, ensuring a rejuvenating escape from the everyday hustle.

Adventure

The Kintetsu Beppu Ropeway offers a thrilling ride with breathtaking views, located 8.0km from Yufuin. For hiking enthusiasts, the Mount Yufu Trailhead, 3.2km away, showcases stunning scenery. Meanwhile, the Kuju Bogatsuru Course, situated 20.9km from Yufuin, invites adventurers to explore its beautiful outdoor landscapes.

Nightlife

The Kuju Highlands Observatory, located 27.4km from Yufuin, offers a unique nightlife experience under the stars. Enjoy the captivating planetarium shows and the stunning views, creating an enchanting atmosphere perfect for a memorable evening out in the region.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Yufuin

Yufuin is budget-friendly, with free entry to attractions like Kinrin Lake. For transport, consider walking, cycling, or using the bus for cost-effective travel. Visit during June to July or September for lower accommodation prices, and aim to book hotels a month in advance. Wednesdays offer the cheapest rates, while Sundays are pricier. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals, filter for eco-friendly hotels, and combine bookings for savings. Keep an eye out for special promotions and ensure to check for the best prices to maximise your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Yufuin are June to July and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Yufuin is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Yufuin is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Yufuin is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable accommodation options appear first. Furthermore, you have the ability to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the “Eco-certified” filter will showcase hotels that are sustainable and environmentally friendly, ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find it beneficial to save money by combining your Yufuin hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Yufuin

Yufuin, a charming destination in Oita Prefecture, is perfect for family, outdoor, and culture-themed holidays. Visitors can unwind in the renowned Yufuin hot springs, explore the Yufuin basin, or hike Mount Yufu for stunning views. The town also boasts various museums and an amusement park, catering to those seeking wellness and cultural experiences. A visit to Yufuin Onsen promises relaxation amidst picturesque surroundings, making it an ideal spot for a memorable getaway.

  • Kinrin Lake: Nestled in the heart of Yufuin, Kinrin Lake offers a romantic setting with stunning scenery. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the lake's shore, where you can bask in the tranquil atmosphere and appreciate the natural beauty that surrounds you.
  • Hells of Beppu: A short drive from Yufuin, the Hells of Beppu present a unique hot spring experience. Explore the various geothermal pools, each with its own distinct colours and features, while indulging in the wellness and relaxation that these natural wonders provide.
  • Mount Yufu: Just two miles from Yufuin, Mount Yufu beckons adventure enthusiasts. Hike its trails to witness breathtaking panoramic views, and experience the thrill of outdoor exploration amidst the stunning landscapes.

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

The nearest major airports for your trip to Yufuin

Yufuin is accessible via three major airports in Japan. Fukuoka Airport (FUK), located 91.7km from Yufuin, offers nearby accommodation such as the 5-star Grand Hyatt Fukuoka and the 4.5-star Hotel Okura Fukuoka, both just 3.2km away. Kumamoto Airport (KMJ), situated 43.2km away, is close to the 4-star Hotel Nikko Kumamoto, 14.5km from the airport, and Hotel Vista Kumamoto Airport, only 4.8km distant. Oita Airport (OIT) is the nearest at 41.8km, with options like the 3-star Villa Kunisaki, which is 8.0km away, providing convenient access to Yufuin's attractions.

Find out more about Yufuin

Find out more about Yufuin

Top reasons to visit Yufuin

  • Relaxing Onsen Experience: Yufuin is famous for its soothing hot springs, providing a perfect retreat for relaxation amidst beautiful scenery.
  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Surrounded by picturesque landscapes, visitors can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking Mount Yufu for breathtaking views.
  • Cultural Exploration: The town features various museums and cultural experiences, allowing tourists to immerse themselves in local traditions.
  • Charming Local Vibe: Yufuin Centre offers vibrant local culture and friendly residents, creating a welcoming atmosphere for tourists.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From traditional ryokans to modern hotels, Yufuin provides a unique blend of comfort and Japanese hospitality.

Find great hotels in and around Yufuin

Discover an array of delightful accommodations in Yufuin, Oita Prefecture, where traditional ryokans and modern hotels offer a unique blend of comfort and Japanese hospitality. Renowned for their soothing onsen experiences, many establishments cater to pet-friendly travellers seeking a tranquil retreat. Whether you prefer a luxurious spa-themed getaway or a charming Japanese inn near Yufuin Station, you'll find the ideal lodging to enhance your stay in this picturesque hot spring town.

  • Beppu SUGINOI HOTEL: Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, Beppu SUGINOI HOTEL offers a delightful hot spring-themed experience, perfect for those travelling with children. Located approximately 11.3km from Yufuin, this 3.5-star hotel features an array of hot spring amenities, including both indoor and outdoor public onsens, as well as onsite hot springs. Families will appreciate the dedicated facilities, such as a children's arcade game room, a shared playground, and a children's club, ensuring that younger guests are entertained while adults unwind in the soothing waters of the hot springs.
  • Yufuin Ryokan Seikoen: This charming 3.5-star ryokan is nestled in the heart of Yufuin and is ideal for those seeking an authentic hot spring experience. Yufuin Ryokan Seikoen boasts both indoor and outdoor public onsens, alongside onsite hot springs, allowing guests to indulge in the natural mineral waters while surrounded by serene landscapes. The traditional ryokan setting enhances the tranquil experience, providing a perfect retreat for visitors looking to immerse themselves in Japanese culture and relaxation.
  • Yufuin Yawaraginosato Yadoya: A delightful 3-star ryokan, Yufuin Yawaraginosato Yadoya offers a peaceful escape for hot spring enthusiasts. Located in Yufuin, this establishment features both indoor and outdoor public onsens as well as onsite hot springs, allowing guests to experience the healing properties of the mineral-rich waters. The warm hospitality and traditional ambience provide a genuine Japanese lodging experience, making it an excellent choice for those looking to unwind and rejuvenate in a serene environment.

Where to stay in Yufuin

Yufuin is a charming village nestled in a picturesque basin, perfect for family and culture-themed vacations. Explore the Yufuin Centre area, where vibrant local culture meets friendly people. Immerse yourself in the rich natural beauty surrounding Yufuin, offering a unique ambiance for relaxation and outdoor adventures. With its serene vibes and cultural experiences, Yufuin promises an unforgettable getaway for travellers seeking both tranquillity and exploration.

  • Beppu: Nestled approximately 12.9km from Yufuin, Beppu is a vibrant city renowned for its numerous hot springs. Although the flow of visitors remains steady throughout the year, peak times occur in March to April and September. Beppu offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and thrilling experiences. Explore the local shopping malls and amusement parks, or indulge in the soothing hotsprings and visit the transport museum. The city’s geothermal wonders make it a perfect stop for those seeking relaxation and excitement alike.
  • Yufu: Situated within the Yufu region, Yufu is another charming city that attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times in January to February and September. This city is perfect for families and culture enthusiasts who enjoy outdoor activities. Yufu boasts a variety of shopping centres and amusement parks, alongside cultural attractions such as the transport museum and local hotsprings. The blend of leisure and cultural experiences makes Yufu a delightful destination for those looking to immerse themselves in Japan's rich heritage while enjoying the beautiful natural surroundings.
  • Yufuin Onsen: Just 483m from Yufuin, Yufuin Onsen is a serene neighbourhood famed for its tranquil onsen experiences. Visitor numbers peak in October and December to January, attracting families and culture lovers keen on outdoor adventures. This quaint area offers easy access to shopping centres and amusement parks, along with the region's renowned hotsprings and transport museum. Yufuin Onsen is an ideal spot for those seeking relaxation and cultural enrichment in a picturesque setting, making it a must-visit during your stay.

Things to do near Yufuin

Yufuin is an ideal destination for family, outdoor, and culture-themed holidays. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring shopping centres, visiting amusement parks, and immersing themselves in nature. Additionally, Yufuin offers unique experiences such as yoga sessions amidst picturesque landscapes, making it a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for tourists.

Shopping

In Yufuin, enjoy shopping at local boutiques and souvenir shops. If you're up for a drive, visit JR Oita City, a vibrant shopping mall 24.1km away, or Tokiwa Wasada Town Mall, 22.5km away, both offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly options.

Recreation

Oita Big Eye Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere, perfect for sports enthusiasts seeking vibrant vibes. Yufuin Country Club provides a scenic golfing experience amidst stunning landscapes, while Kaimonji Onsen invites you to unwind in its tranquil hot springs, ensuring a rejuvenating escape from the everyday hustle.

Adventure

The Kintetsu Beppu Ropeway offers a thrilling ride with breathtaking views, located 8.0km from Yufuin. For hiking enthusiasts, the Mount Yufu Trailhead, 3.2km away, showcases stunning scenery. Meanwhile, the Kuju Bogatsuru Course, situated 20.9km from Yufuin, invites adventurers to explore its beautiful outdoor landscapes.

Nightlife

The Kuju Highlands Observatory, located 27.4km from Yufuin, offers a unique nightlife experience under the stars. Enjoy the captivating planetarium shows and the stunning views, creating an enchanting atmosphere perfect for a memorable evening out in the region.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Yufuin

Yufuin is budget-friendly, with free entry to attractions like Kinrin Lake. For transport, consider walking, cycling, or using the bus for cost-effective travel. Visit during June to July or September for lower accommodation prices, and aim to book hotels a month in advance. Wednesdays offer the cheapest rates, while Sundays are pricier. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals, filter for eco-friendly hotels, and combine bookings for savings. Keep an eye out for special promotions and ensure to check for the best prices to maximise your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Yufuin are June to July and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Yufuin is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Yufuin is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Yufuin is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable accommodation options appear first. Furthermore, you have the ability to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the “Eco-certified” filter will showcase hotels that are sustainable and environmentally friendly, ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find it beneficial to save money by combining your Yufuin hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Yufuin

Yufuin, a charming destination in Oita Prefecture, is perfect for family, outdoor, and culture-themed holidays. Visitors can unwind in the renowned Yufuin hot springs, explore the Yufuin basin, or hike Mount Yufu for stunning views. The town also boasts various museums and an amusement park, catering to those seeking wellness and cultural experiences. A visit to Yufuin Onsen promises relaxation amidst picturesque surroundings, making it an ideal spot for a memorable getaway.

  • Kinrin Lake: Nestled in the heart of Yufuin, Kinrin Lake offers a romantic setting with stunning scenery. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the lake's shore, where you can bask in the tranquil atmosphere and appreciate the natural beauty that surrounds you.
  • Hells of Beppu: A short drive from Yufuin, the Hells of Beppu present a unique hot spring experience. Explore the various geothermal pools, each with its own distinct colours and features, while indulging in the wellness and relaxation that these natural wonders provide.
  • Mount Yufu: Just two miles from Yufuin, Mount Yufu beckons adventure enthusiasts. Hike its trails to witness breathtaking panoramic views, and experience the thrill of outdoor exploration amidst the stunning landscapes.

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

The nearest major airports for your trip to Yufuin

Yufuin is accessible via three major airports in Japan. Fukuoka Airport (FUK), located 91.7km from Yufuin, offers nearby accommodation such as the 5-star Grand Hyatt Fukuoka and the 4.5-star Hotel Okura Fukuoka, both just 3.2km away. Kumamoto Airport (KMJ), situated 43.2km away, is close to the 4-star Hotel Nikko Kumamoto, 14.5km from the airport, and Hotel Vista Kumamoto Airport, only 4.8km distant. Oita Airport (OIT) is the nearest at 41.8km, with options like the 3-star Villa Kunisaki, which is 8.0km away, providing convenient access to Yufuin's attractions.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Yufuin?

Yurari Rokumyo is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This ryokan offers free parking and in-room kitchenettes. Reviews from our site also recommend Yufuin Kutsurogi no Yado Nanakawa and Yufuin Waraneko no Yado as top options for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Yufuin.

 

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

YUFUIN O-YADO YUKI ONSEN: This highly rated holiday home rental in Yufuin is equipped with a garden, air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel comfortable during your stay. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. Some other top choices in Yufuin are Yufuin Geihinkan Kura and Rakuten STAY HOUSE x WILLSTYLE Yufuinkawakami. See all vacation rentals in Yufuin.

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

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Yufuin.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Yufuin?

Based on our traveller reviews, Yufuin Country Road Youth Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Yufuin.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Yufuin?

Yufuin Akarinoyado is a top guest house for people travelling with their pets and offers free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Yufuin Lamp no Yado and Yutorinoyado Ikkoten. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Yufuin.

What's the best luxury accommodation option in Yufuin?

Yufuin Bettei Itsuki is a luxury ryokan with private balconies and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Yufuin.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Yufuin?

Longlife Resort Yufuin Bettei is a top country house with a natural pool, free self-parking and flat-screen TVs. View all hotels with pools in Yufuin.

What is the best spa hotel in Yufuin?

GEMS YUFUIN is a top spa hotel featuring a bar and a restaurant. Treat yourself to the hot springs at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Yufuin include Gekkoju Yufuin and Sansou Tanaka. See all spa hotels in Yufuin.

What's it like staying in Yufuin?

Visitors to Yufuin will definitely enjoy the hot springs and lakeside setting. Tourists can also enjoy the city's museums, art and football matches. In Yufuin, there are 205 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Yufuin.

What is there to see in Yufuin?

Cultural venues include Yufuin Motorcycle Museum, Norman Rockwell Yufuin Museum and Yufuin Trick Art Meikyukan Museum. The hot springs and lakeside exemplify the natural beauty, and places to admire include Kinrin Lake and Aso Kuju National Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Kyushu Yufuin Folk Village and Yufuin Retro Motor Museum. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Yufuin guide.

What's the best way to get around Yufuin?

To venture out into the surrounding area, take a train from Yufu Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Yufuin for your journey.

What's the weather like in Yufuin?

The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. The rainiest months in Yufuin are June, July, September and August, with each month seeing an average of 275 mm of rainfall.

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