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1. La Vista Minami-Aso

La Vista Minami-Aso
Minamiaso
Japan
MARI
HK$1,597
HK$1,947 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
La Vista Minami-Aso

2. Bettei Soan

Bettei Soan
Minamiaso
Hong Kong SAR China
Yin
HK$3,227
HK$3,905 total
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Bettei Soan

3. Hotel Yumeshizuku

Hotel Yumeshizuku
Minamiaso
Canada
Pedro
HK$2,293
HK$2,522 total
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Hotel Yumeshizuku

4. Ryokoji Temple

Ryokoji Temple
Minamiaso
HK$2,673
HK$2,941 total
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Ryokoji Temple

5. Luna Observatory Auberge Mori No Atelier

Luna Observatory Auberge Mori No Atelier
Minamiaso
United Kingdom
Timothy
HK$1,240
HK$1,501 total
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Luna Observatory Auberge Mori No Atelier

6. Kamenoi Hotel Aso

Kamenoi Hotel Aso
Aso
Japan
Daniel
HK$1,681
HK$1,864 total
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Kamenoi Hotel Aso

7. ASO Farm Land

ASO Farm Land
Aso
Hong Kong SAR China
Alfred
HK$946
HK$1,159 total
24 Sept - 25 Sept
ASO Farm Land

8. Aso Resort Grandvrio Hotel

Aso Resort Grandvrio Hotel
Aso
Hong Kong SAR China
Yi Nor Ena
HK$918
HK$1,031 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Aso Resort Grandvrio Hotel

9. Solest Takachiho Hotel

Solest Takachiho Hotel
Takachiho
United States
Patricia
HK$980
HK$1,078 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Solest Takachiho Hotel

10. Fairfield By Marriott Kumamoto Aso

Fairfield By Marriott Kumamoto Aso
Aso
United States
Hyunjoo
HK$824
HK$997 total
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Fairfield By Marriott Kumamoto Aso

11. Aso Baien Spa Resort

Aso Baien Spa Resort
Minamiaso
Singapore
Aeneas
HK$1,016
HK$1,118 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Aso Baien Spa Resort

12. Glamping Village LEAF

Glamping Village LEAF
Mashiki
Japan
千恵子
HK$874
HK$961 total
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Glamping Village LEAF

13. THE STILL HOTEL

THE STILL HOTEL
Ozu
United States
Luis
HK$508
HK$558 total
18 Sept - 19 Sept
THE STILL HOTEL

14. Hotel Grateful Takachiho

Hotel Grateful Takachiho
Takachiho
Canada
Joan Hoi Tak
HK$668
HK$735 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Hotel Grateful Takachiho

15. Hanarenoyado Sennomori

Hanarenoyado Sennomori
Aso
United States
Nicole
HK$4,595
HK$5,070 total
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Hanarenoyado Sennomori

16. Takachiho Hanareno-yado Kamigakure

Takachiho Hanareno-yado Kamigakure
Takachiho
United States
Xianjunliang
HK$4,186
HK$4,605 total
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Takachiho Hanareno-yado Kamigakure

17. Kamenoi Hotel Aso Park Resort

Kamenoi Hotel Aso Park Resort
Aso
Canada
Shinichiro
HK$898
HK$1,102 total
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Kamenoi Hotel Aso Park Resort

18. Workers Hotel Kumamoto Ozu

Workers Hotel Kumamoto Ozu
Ozu
Japan
Keina
HK$383
HK$421 total
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Workers Hotel Kumamoto Ozu

19. Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Airport Ozu

Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Airport Ozu
Ozu
United States
Evan
HK$634
HK$698 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Airport Ozu

20. Vessel Hotel Kumamoto Airport

Vessel Hotel Kumamoto Airport
Ozu
United States
Christopher
HK$675
HK$742 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Vessel Hotel Kumamoto Airport
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Stay near popular Yamato attractions

Heitate Jingu

6.0/10 (1 review)
After visiting Heitate Jingu, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Yamato. Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its art scene.
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Tsūjun Bridge

10.0/10 (1 review)
You can learn about the history of Yamato with a visit to Tsūjun Bridge. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
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Learn more about Yamato

Hidden in the mountains, Tsūjun Bridge stands as Japan's largest stone aqueduct where water spectacularly arcs through the air during summer demonstrations. Nearby Heitate Jingu shrine offers peaceful forest walks with ancient cedar trees and traditional architecture worth exploring in the morning light.

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A valley with a river, surrounded by forested hills and distant mountains.

Top Yamato Hotel Reviews

Solest Takachiho Hotel

Solest Takachiho Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice, quiet and clean hotel. I would recommend staying here anytime."
David 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Solest Takachiho Hotel
SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO

10/10 Excellent
"熊本市の中心街へのアクセスがとても良く、ホテルは新しく、セルフチェックイン/アウトもとても便利でアメニティも充実してました。熊本市は水が美味しく安全に飲めるようですし、このホテルはさらに浄化した水を提供してますので沸かしたお湯で飲むお茶やコーヒーも美味しかったです。ホテル内も周辺も静かで快適な睡眠がとれました。電源が多く取れるのもプラスです。欲を言えば小さいデスクがあればもっといいです。初めての熊本滞在にあたり、このホテルを選んで正解でした。"
Ichiro 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO
ONE STATION HOTEL KUMAMOTO

ONE STATION HOTEL KUMAMOTO

10/10 Excellent
"快適です。"
Junichi 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
ONE STATION HOTEL KUMAMOTO
fav KUMAMOTO

fav KUMAMOTO

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful room, the entry smells great. Helpful staff. They try to help you as much as they can! Really close to the Kumamoto Castle and the train station. 10/10 recommended"
Yorick 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
fav KUMAMOTO
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KUMAMOTO

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KUMAMOTO

10/10 Excellent
"Great location with delicious breakfast."
Peng-Wei 3-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KUMAMOTO
Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Ekimae

Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Ekimae

10/10 Excellent
"Loved it"
Elijah 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Ekimae
Hotel Kumamoto Terrsa

Hotel Kumamoto Terrsa

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel is a bit old needs renovation but its clean and service is good"
Carmelle 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Hotel Kumamoto Terrsa
Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai

Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location and a modern, new gorgeous hotel! Room was spacious"
Mariko 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto

10/10 Excellent
"El personal fue muy amable en todo momento. Nos facilitaron una báscula para pesar maletas .Tuvimos que usar un parking con convenio ya que el coche era más alto que el techo(cuidado), el encargado del parking estaba preocupado por si nos perdiamos. La habitación era conveniente, más grande que lo normal del país. Los baños estaban algo viejos, oxido alrededor de sanitarios. En la planta 3 había lavandería, al llegar olía bastante a tabaco."
Ricardo 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto

More cheap stays in Yamato

HOTEL THE GATE KUMAMOTO - Hostel

HOTEL THE GATE KUMAMOTO - Hostel

1-14-1 Nishi-ku Kasuga Kumamoto
HK$293
HK$343 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
8.4/10 Very good! (282 reviews)
HOTEL THE GATE KUMAMOTO - Hostel
Hotel Carna A

Hotel Carna A

4-20 Chuogai Kumamoto Kumamoto
HK$423
HK$546 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
8/10 Very good! (254 reviews)
Hotel Carna A
Daiwa Roynet Hotel KUMAMOTO GINZADORI PREMIER

Daiwa Roynet Hotel KUMAMOTO GINZADORI PREMIER

1-chome-9-1 Shimotori Chuo Ward Kumamoto Kumamoto
HK$614
HK$696 total
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Daiwa Roynet Hotel KUMAMOTO GINZADORI PREMIER
Suizenji Comfort Hotel

Suizenji Comfort Hotel

1-1-1 Izumi Kumamoto Kumamoto-ken
HK$619
HK$702 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
7.6/10 Good! (530 reviews)
Suizenji Comfort Hotel
Yusai Bekkan

Yusai Bekkan

6561-1 Manganji Minamioguni Kumamoto
HK$842
HK$944 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
8.4/10 Very good! (29 reviews)
Yusai Bekkan
Aso Baien Spa Resort

Aso Baien Spa Resort

147-10, Shimono, Minamiasomura Minamiaso Kumamoto
HK$1,016
HK$1,118 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Aso Baien Spa Resort

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Find out more about Yamato

Top reasons to visit Yamato

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Yamato is surrounded by breathtaking volcanoes, picturesque gorges, and scenic lookout points, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Tranquil Parks: Visit the serene Yamato Park for relaxation and leisure amidst beautiful greenery.
  • Cultural Richness: Explore the historical Yamato Shrine and experience the local culture and traditions.
  • Festive Atmosphere: Join in the vibrant Yamato Summer Festival, celebrating local customs and community spirit.
  • Relaxing Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of hotels and guesthouses with hot spring and spa services for a rejuvenating stay.

Find great hotels near Yamato

Yamato, nestled in Kumamoto Prefecture, offers a delightful selection of accommodations, including hotels and guesthouses, perfect for a memorable stay. Many establishments feature hot spring and spa services, catering to those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. Additionally, the welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA travellers ensures an inclusive experience. Whether you’re looking for the renowned Yamato Daiichi Hotel or other charming options, you'll find a variety of choices to suit your preferences.

  • Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Airport Ozu: This 3-star hotel features a modern and convenient atmosphere, ideal for travellers seeking proximity to the airport, located 26km from Yamato. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, it offers a range of dining options including buffet and à la carte breakfasts. Guests will find a variety of entertainment amenities, including LCD TVs and pay-per-view movies, ensuring a pleasant stay. Nearby activities include easy access to the airport, making it a practical choice for those on the go.
  • Kenchomae Green Hotel: Situated 31km from Yamato, this 3-star lodging invites guests to enjoy a mix of traditional and modern Japanese hospitality. The hotel features a restaurant serving both Japanese and continental breakfast options. Entertainment is provided through various television formats, including satellite and flatscreen TVs. For those keen on exploring, the nearby zoo and hospital offer unique local experiences, while the hotel’s serene environment is perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures.
  • Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Airport Kikuyo: Also rated at 8.2 out of 10, this 3-star hotel is located 29km from Yamato and offers a blend of comfort and convenience. Guests can savour a diverse breakfast menu, including buffet and à la carte selections in the on-site restaurant. Entertainment options abound with multiple television formats, including digital and LCD TVs. The hotel’s location provides easy access to the airport and nearby facilities like a laundromat and hospital, catering to both leisure and business travellers.

Where to stay near Yamato

Yamato, nestled in Kumamoto Prefecture, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and serene scenery, perfect for a memorable vacation. Explore the vibrant Yamato Summer Festival, immerse yourself in the historical charm of the area, and unwind in the healing hot springs nearby. With its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly activities, Yamato serves as an excellent base for discovering the wonders of Kyushu Island and the surrounding regions.

  • Akadani: Nestled approximately 14km from Yamato, Akadani is a quaint village that offers a serene escape for nature enthusiasts. Known for its picturesque canyon gorge and stunning lookouts, visitors flock here to immerse themselves in the great outdoors. Although the number of travellers is fairly consistent year-round, peaks occur between October and December, making it an ideal time to witness the autumn foliage. Here, you can indulge in adventure activities while soaking in the breathtaking scenery that surrounds the village.
  • Gokase: Also located around 14km from Yamato, Gokase is a vibrant city that attracts visitors throughout the year, especially during January, April, and July. The city is renowned for its outdoor adventures and scenic landscapes, offering a mix of relaxation and excitement. Popular activities include visiting local resorts, exploring shopping areas, and enjoying a round of golf. Attractions such as the canyon gorge and lookout points provide perfect backdrops for memorable experiences, making Gokase a delightful destination for those seeking both adventure and leisure.
  • Minamiaso: Just 16km away from Yamato lies Minamiaso, a charming city that boasts stunning natural beauty. With peaks in visitor numbers during March to April and September, this destination is a haven for outdoor lovers and adventure seekers. The city offers a variety of recreational areas and shopping centres, making it an excellent spot for both relaxation and exploration. Notable local landmarks include majestic mountains and active volcanoes, along with soothing onsens, providing a perfect blend of excitement and tranquillity for every traveller.

Things to do near Yamato

Shopping

In Yamato, you can visit local shops offering traditional crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Amu Plaza Kumamoto, where you'll find a variety of shops, from fashion to local delicacies, providing a broader selection for your gift shopping.

Recreation

Yamato Onsen provides a tranquil escape with its soothing hot springs, surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Engage in traditional Japanese wellness practices, including shiatsu massages and meditation sessions, while enjoying the calming atmosphere that promotes relaxation and rejuvenation.

Yamato's lush hiking trails offer a chance to connect with nature. Explore scenic routes that wind through forests and along rivers, perfect for leisurely strolls or invigorating hikes, while soaking in the area's natural beauty.

Adventure

Forest Adventure Misato is an exhilarating zipline and ropes course situated 14km from Yamato. Experience the thrill of soaring through the treetops, navigating various obstacles, and immersing yourself in the vibrant outdoor atmosphere, all while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife in Yamato by visiting the Izakaya Tsubaki for traditional Japanese dishes and drinks. For a lively atmosphere, check out Kizuna Karaoke, where you can enjoy singing with friends and locals alike. Don’t miss the chance to experience local sake at the Sake Bar Yamato.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Yamato

To save money on your visit to Yamato, consider travelling during the cheaper months of June, July, and September, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your stay about a month in advance for the best rates, and aim for a Wednesday night for the least expensive option. Use Expedia’s search tools to filter for budget-friendly, eco-certified hotels, and keep an eye out for last-minute deals. Additionally, consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for further savings through package deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Yamato are June to July and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to October to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Yamato about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Yamato is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Yamato is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations currently available. To uncover the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Yamato with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Yamato

Yamato, located in Kumamoto Prefecture, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and scenic beauty. Popular attractions include stunning volcanoes, picturesque gorges, and lookout points. Visitors can explore the tranquil Yamato Park, the culturally rich Yamato Shrine, and various sights that showcase the charm of the area. Whether you are after outdoor activities or cultural experiences, Yamato offers a perfect blend for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Mount Aso: Explore one of the world's largest active volcanoes, located 21km from Yamato. Experience breathtaking scenery and adventure as you hike through its diverse landscapes, from lush grasslands to rocky terrain, all while enjoying the fresh mountain air.
  • Takachiho Gorge: Situated 24km away, this stunning canyon features dramatic cliffs and emerald waters. Engage in outdoor activities such as canoeing or walking along the scenic paths, surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sounds of cascading waterfalls.
  • Kusasenri Observatory: This lookout, located 21km from Yamato, offers panoramic views of the Aso caldera. Enjoy a romantic sunset or embark on an adventurous hike in the surrounding fields, all while taking in the serene beauty of Japan's countryside.

Best time to go to Yamato

The best time to visit Yamato can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Yamato falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Yamato falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January33.8°F (1.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
February35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly High
March42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
April50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
May58.5°F (14.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
June64.6°F (18.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July71.2°F (21.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August72.5°F (22.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September66.9°F (19.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Yamato

Accessing Yamato in Kumamoto Prefecture is convenient via three major airports. FUKuoka Airport (FUK) is situated 114km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Grand Hyatt and 4.5-star Hotel Okura, both just 3km from the airport. Kagoshima Airport (KOJ), located 105km from Yamato, offers options such as the 4-star Yakakutei Ryokan and the 4-star Hoshino Resorts KAI Kirishima, 3 and 16km away, respectively. Finally, Nagasaki Airport (NGS) is 108km from Yamato; ideal accommodations include the 4-star Garden Terrace Nagasaki Hotels & Resorts and Hotel New Nagasaki, both 19km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Yamato?
Located 21.9 mi (35.2 km) from the heart of Yamato, THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your stay in the area are JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KUMAMOTO and Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Yamato.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Yamato has to offer?
Villa yamatosaryo: This highly rated holiday home rental in Yamato offers a terrace and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a microwave and kitchenware. See all vacation rentals in Yamato.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Yamato, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Yamato.
What's it like to stay in Yamato?
Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Yamato has to offer. In Yamato, there are 3 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Yamato.
What are the top places to visit in Yamato?
Favourite places to visit include Aso Kuju National Park, Tsūjun Bridge and Gokase Highland Ski & Snowboard. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Kyushuchuosanchi Quasi-National Park and Sobo-Katamuki Quasi-National Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Yamato guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Yamato?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3°C. The rainiest months in Yamato are June, July, August and September, with each month seeing an average of 357 mm of rainfall.

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