Take in the majestic beauty of Yatsushiro
Enjoy the festivals and other features of Yatsushiro. Well known for its hot springs, spas and mountain views, this walkable city won't disappoint. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Sightseeing in and around Yatsushiro
Do you want to find attractions to see in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Yatsushiro a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Kumamoto Zoo and Botanical Garden (20.3 mi / 32.6 km)
- Misumi Flower Island (8.1 mi / 13 km)
- Hoshino Hiroba (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
- Nihonichi no Sekidan (13.7 mi / 22 km)
- Yamae Service Area Up Line (19.6 mi / 31.6 km)
- Shinjyonoashiyu (24.7 mi / 39.7 km)
Exploring the natural features in Yatsushiro
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Yatsushiro is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Hinagu Onsen Center (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
- Ashikita Seaside Comprehensive Park (15.1 mi / 24.4 km)
- Suizenji Ezuko Park (20 mi / 32.2 km)
- Kumamoto Zoo and Botanical Garden (20.3 mi / 32.6 km)
- Suizenji Gardens (21 mi / 33.8 km)
- Unzen-Amakusa National Park (24.8 mi / 39.9 km)
Traveling to and around Yatsushiro
The nearest airport is in Amakusa Airport (AXJ), located 26.1 mi (42 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Kumamoto Airport (KMJ), which is 27 mi (43.5 km) away.
If you're traveling by train, the main station serving the city is Shin-Yatsushiro Station.





