Yanagawa, Fukuoka Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥2,000
Suigo Yanagawa is a historic castle town in Fukuoka Prefecture, famous for its canal system and traditional boat tours. Just an 8-minute walk from Nishitetsu Yanagawa Station on the Nishitetsu Tenjin Omuta Line, visitors can enjoy a relaxing ride on a *donko-bune* boat, gliding through the waterways lined with willow trees and historic buildings. The boat tours, lasting about an hour, offer a unique perspective of the town, passing under small bridges and providing scenic views. Many companies offer convenient shuttle services from the disembarkation point back to the station. The best time to visit is during the warmer months to fully appreciate the outdoor experience.