Yufu
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Visit Yufu
Where to stay in Yufu

Yufuin Onsen
Unique features of Yufuin Onsen include the hot springs and lake views. Make a stop by Kyushu Yufuin Folk Village or Kinrin Lake while you're exploring the area.

Rakuten STAY VILLA Yufuin Onsen
"제가 가본 숙소중에 가장 좋았습니다. 부족함이 거의 없다고 봅니다. 약간 아쉬운건 밤에 조금 무서워요."
Reviewed on May 22, 2026

Yufuin Yawaraginosato Yadoya
"In general the stay was great and the private onsens were also pretty good. But my issue is the sink in my room had an awfully bad smell especially when the water is running. Kind of like an extremely fishy smell which makes me doubt the cleanliness of the water supply"
Reviewed on May 27, 2026

Hoshino Resorts KAI Yufuin
"Very cool mix of new and trad"
Reviewed on May 21, 2026

Hinata-an

Kawamoto Villa 926
"Great property. The available amenities (two onsite Olsen, one indoor and one outdoor, full size kitchen) are worth the price. Had a little hiccup when trying to find the property, but owner will provide instructions to get to the property and parking. Just need to make sure you pay attention to ..."
Reviewed on Apr 26, 2021

TERRA Yufuin
"The spa and pool are exceptional."
Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026
Popular places to visit

Kinrin Lake
The picturesque emblem of Yufuin, this geothermal lake has a remarkable beauty that is best appreciated when the air is chilly.

Mount Yufu
A long hike up the volcano pays off, both from the beauty of the walk and the stunning sea and valley views from the peak.

Yufuin Retro Motor Museum
Examples of some of the world’s best-known sports cars appear alongside motorcycles, a bus and even a few small planes in this private collection.

Yufuin Stained Glass Museum
Soft light streaming through colored windows suggests the north of England, but this museum is in the thoroughly Japanese neighborhood of Yufuin.

Bussanji Temple
Set in a shaded forest, this 16th-century temple with a long history offers relaxation and meditation to visitors of any faith.

Showa Retro Park
Japan of the 1950s is reproduced in remarkable detail in a museum celebrating the daily life of a recently passed era.




