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Shima Kanko Hotel the Bay Suites
Waldorf Astoria Osaka
Kamo Residences by Reflections
Six Senses Kyoto
Four Seasons Hotel Osaka
Patina Osaka
The Ritz-Carlton, Osaka
Arimasansoh Goshobessho
The Hiramatsu Hotels & Resorts Kashikojima
The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto
HOSHINOYA Kyoto
Amanemu
Suiran, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto
Grand Chariot Hokutoshichisei 135°
Park Hyatt Kyoto
SETOUCHI RETREAT by Onko Chishin
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto
The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu - a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World-
Aman Kyoto
Hotel the Mitsui Kyoto, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa
MIMARU Osaka Shinsaibashi East
Toba International Hotel Shiojitei
Gold Stay Nagoya OSU
Yado Kiramachi
MIMARU Osaka Shinsaibashi North
Okuno Hosomichi
Izumo Hotel the Cliff
Korinkyo
GOLD STAY Nagoya Sakae
The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Nagoya
Kobe Suma Sea World Hotel
Hanashinsui
Yumotokan
Japanese Auberge Kararako
Hotel Hankyu GRAN RESPIRE OSAKA
Hoshino Resorts Kai Kaga
Hoshino Resorts KAI Tamatsukuri
Taikyourou
Monjusou Shourotei
BIWAKO HANAKAIDO
XYZ Private Spa and Seaside Resort
Osaka Marriott Miyako Hotel
Mitsui Garden Hotel Osaka Premier
Izumigo Hotel Altia Toba
BIWAKO HANAKAIDO
Biwako Ryokusuitei
Hotel Kitanoya
Hanagoyomi
Kawayu Onsen Fujiya
Hotel La Suite Kobe Harborland
AoAwo Naruto Resort
Infinito Hotel and Spa
Bella Vista Spa and Marina Onomichi
Hamachidorinoyu Kaisyu
Kaike Shogetsu
The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto
Shodoshima International Hotel
Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel
Juhachiro
Toba International Hotel
Yado Kiramachi
Arimasansoh Goshobessho
Matsui-Bekkan Hanakanzashi
Hoshino Resorts KAI Tamatsukuri
Taikyourou
Monjusou Shourotei
Kasuga Hotel
Migiwatei Ochi Kochi
Kocho
Hotel New Wakasa
Kyoto Arashiyama Onsen Kadensho (Kyoritsu Resort)
Ichijoin
Rangetsu
The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto
Mikasa
Izuyasu Traditional Kyoto Inn Serving Kyoto Cuisine
HOSHINOYA Kyoto
Togetsutei
Juhachiro
Nazuna Kyoto Gosho
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The Ritz-Carlton, Osaka
The Thousand Kyoto
Mogana
GOOD NATURE HOTEL KYOTO
Nol Kyoto Sanjo
Zentis Osaka
Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto
W Osaka
Hotel Kanra Kyoto
Aloft Osaka Dojima
Centara Grand Hotel Osaka
voco Osaka Central
TIAD, AUTOGRAPH COLLECTION
Dusit Thani Kyoto
Shisui, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Nara
Hilton Kyoto
Osaka Marriott Miyako Hotel
Koyasan Rengejoin
CUVÉE J2 HOTEL OSAKA by Onko Chishin
Candeo Hotels Osaka The Tower
DoubleTree by Hilton Osaka Castle
The Osaka Station Hotel, Autograph Collection
Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto
Canopy by Hilton Osaka Umeda
FIVE SPRING RESORT THE SHIRAHAMA
HACIENDA VISON
HONJIN HIRANOYA BEKKAN
Arima Onsen Tocen Goshobo
Hotel La Suite Kobe Harborland
Hilton Osaka Hotel
Osaka Marriott Miyako Hotel
The Ritz-Carlton, Osaka
InterContinental Hotel Osaka
The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto
Suiran, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto
GOOD NATURE HOTEL KYOTO
Park Hyatt Kyoto
Hyatt Centric Kanazawa
Nara Hotel
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Conrad Osaka
Nagoya JR Gate Tower Hotel (JR-Central Hotels)
Hotel New Otani Osaka
Nagoya Marriott Associa Hotel
Swissotel Nankai Osaka
Imperial Hotel Osaka
The St. Regis Osaka
Kyo No Oozora Kihana
Hanagoromo Machiya House
Maana Kiyomizu
Apartment Hotel 11 Shinsaibashi
KONJAKUSO Osaka Tengachaya "NIHONCHA" Tea & Relax
Bonbori an Machiya House
Glamping＆Resort Wood Design Park Noma
Apartment Hotel 11 Shinsaibashi III
Solavilla Umi Terrace Minamiawaji
The Machiya Villa Sanjo Shirakawa Koji
Ryokan Asadaya
Konjaku-So Dotonbori
Gion Shirakawa No Yado
Kitashirakawa Natural Radium Onsen
Kyo No Ondokoro Kamanza Nijo #2
Gion Koyu an Machiya House
Kyo No Ondokoro Gokomachi Ebisugawa #3
Sana Mane - Glamp Domes
Kyo No Ondokoro Goshonishi #6
Kyomachiya Suite Rikyu
Hotel Barrière Fouquet's New York
The Plaza - A Fairmont Managed Hotel
The Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park
Four Seasons Hotel New York
The St. Regis New York
Park Hyatt New York
Mandarin Oriental New York
Times Square Edition New York
Loews Regency New York Hotel
Lowell Hotel
New York Edition
Baccarat Hotel New York
Equinox Hotel New York
Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown
The Langham, New York, Fifth Avenue
The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel
The Chatwal, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt
The Mark New York
Trump International Hotel & Tower® New York
Casa Cipriani New York
Yazu Overview
City Summary
Yazu Town, located in the eastern part of Tottori Prefecture, Japan, is a peaceful rural town known for its beautiful natural landscapes and traditional culture. The autumn foliage and winter snowscapes are particularly attractive to visitors. Yazu also preserves many ancient temples and shrines, showcasing its rich historical heritage.
Must-See Attractions
Key attractions in Yazu include the Wakasa Railway, the cherry blossom tunnel along the Hatto River, and the historic Wakasa Shrine. The Wakasa Railway offers scenic views, especially during autumn when the foliage is stunning. The cherry blossom tunnel is a must-visit in spring. Wakasa Shrine provides a glimpse into Japan's traditional culture.
Food Guide
Yazu's cuisine is influenced by local agricultural products. Recommended dishes include wild mountain vegetables and fresh river fish. Street snacks like grilled dango and soy sauce dango are popular. The local soba noodles, made from locally grown buckwheat, are also a unique treat.
Transportation Guide
Public transportation in Yazu relies mainly on buses and the Wakasa Railway. Bus schedules are infrequent, so check timetables in advance. Renting a car is a more flexible option, with well-maintained roads. Taxi services are limited, so HopeGoo ahead is advised. The Wakasa Railway is great for sightseeing but has limited schedules.
Best Time to Visit
The best times to visit are spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November). Spring offers cherry blossoms, while autumn features stunning foliage. Winter (December to February) has beautiful snowscapes but may affect travel. Summers are hot and less crowded.
Travel Tips
- Respect local customs; stay quiet at shrines.
- Drive carefully in winter due to snow.
- Some attractions require advance bookings, especially during holidays.
- Carry cash as some small shops don't accept cards.
- Learn basic Japanese phrases for easier communication.
- Practice eco-friendly habits like proper waste disposal.
Useful Information
The primary language is Japanese, with limited English proficiency; a translation app is helpful. Network coverage is good but may be weak in remote areas. Cash is the main payment method, though some larger stores accept cards. For emergencies, dial 119. There are small clinics in town, but serious cases may require going to Tottori City. Post offices and ATMs are available in the town center.
