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

GEMS YUFUIN
Room is spacious and comfort. Staff is kind. Hot spring area is clean and good. Location super great. Walking distance from JR station
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025

Yufuin Yawaraginosato Yadoya
The staff is very nice and the location is lovely. I got a free gift (a small pouch) when I checked in. My room was spacious and had a kotatsu which I really appreciated because it got suddenly cold outside. I also was able to enjoy two really beautiful and relaxing outdoor private baths! Breakfast ...
Reviewed on Dec 5, 2025

Nihon No Ashitaba
I stayed here in Nov 2024 and Jun 2025. This property is so beautiful. There is long term construction right next to the property so there is noise during the day. Everything was perfect to have a relaxing time.
Reviewed on Jun 17, 2025

Hinata-an
Overall is good. Onsen temperature is not hot enough.
Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025

Rakuten STAY HOUSE x WILLSTYLE Yufuinkawakami
お部屋も綺麗で便利な場所でした!ありがとうございました。とても素晴らしかったです。事前に宿泊者の情報を登録したはずでしたがもう一度、入室後にタブレットで情報を入れ直すことになり少し手間がかかりました。
Reviewed on Dec 1, 2022

TERRA Yufuin
Very nice amenities and great view! Unfortunately, when we arrived, we didn’t know which home we were staying in. We just tried the pin at each of the lockboxes until it worked. It was later that we realized each of the homes had a different name (Pool, Sauna, Garden, etc.) The hot springs tub was ...
Reviewed on Jun 12, 2025
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.

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

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.

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.

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



