Yanagawa
A water-town journey by donko boat
Nearest: Nishitetsuyanagawa Sta.西鉄天神大牟田線
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Highlights of this town
- 景Yanagawa River Cruise (柳川川下り)8 min walk
A 70-minute donko boat ride through the canals, with the boatman's song.
- 食Seiro-steamed Eel10 min walk
Some long-established shops trace back 300 years. A steaming seiro is Yanagawa's taste.
- 緑Ohana (御花)25 min walk
The residence and Shotoen garden (松濤園) of the Tachibana family, lords of Yanagawa. The river cruise's endpoint.
Access from major stations
- from Hakataabout60min1 transfer
- from Hiroshimaabout460min5 transfers
- from Osakaabout870min8 transfers
- from Kyotoabout900min8 transfers
- from Nagoyaabout1030min9 transfers
- from Kanazawaabout1200min9 transfers
- from Yokohamaabout1460min11 transfers
- from Shinagawaabout1480min12 transfers