Hotels in Yakushima (Kagoshima), Japan

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Price range for hotels in Yakushima (Kagoshima)

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 1 062
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 116
💸 Average price for
4-star hotels
US$ 620
3-star hotels
US$ 182

Best hotels in Yakushima (Kagoshima)

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Tranquil Retreat in Nature:
Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima
Oceanfront Paradise:
The Hotel Yakushima Ocean & Forest
Comfort and Convenience:
Yakushima Green Hotel
Cultural Heritage Experience:
Hotel Yakushima Sanso
Minimalist Homely Vibes:
Samana Hotel Yakushima
Resort Elegance:
Yakushima Iwasaki Hotel

Weather in Yakushima (Kagoshima)

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Yakushima (Kagoshima)

Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
12.5°C
7.0°C
January
12.5°C
6.5°C
February
14.5°C
8.0°C
March
18.2°C
12.0°C
April
22.0°C
16.0°C
May
25.0°C
19.0°C
June
29.0°C
23.0°C
July
32.5°C
25.0°C
August
28.0°C
22.0°C
September
23.5°C
17.0°C
October
18.5°C
12.5°C
November
14.0°C
9.0°C
December
Hottest month
32.5°C
August
Coldest month
7°C
January
Sunny days
150
days per year
Rainy days
200
days per year
Snow days
0
days per year
High season
July to September
Low season
December to February
During the dry season from late spring to early autumn, hiking and trekking the hiking trails, such as the Shiratani Unsuikyo and Yakushima's World Heritage Area, are ideal due to milder temperatures and clearer skies. In contrast, the wettest months of June through September may be challenging for such activities but offer excellent opportunities for kayaking and river activities when conditions are safe. For a comfortable stay, consider hotels in Yakushima (Kagoshima) that cater to outdoor enthusiasts, providing access to these adventures.

FAQs about hotels in Yakushima (Kagoshima)

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

Which hotels in Yakushima offer family-friendly amenities?
Yakushima Iwasaki Hotel and Hotel Yakushima Sanso provide family-friendly amenities, including spacious rooms and activities suitable for children.
Which hotels offer the best views in Yakushima?
The Hotel Yakushima Ocean & Forest boasts stunning ocean views, while Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima offers scenic views of the surrounding mountains and forests.
What are the average costs for hotels in Yakushima?
Average hotel prices in Yakushima range from $80 to $300 per night, with The Hotel Yakushima Ocean & Forest and Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima on the higher end due to their premium offerings.
Which hotels are closest to Yakushima's landmarks?
Hotel Yakushima Sanso is conveniently located near Shiratani Unsuikyo Park, while Yakushima Green Hotel is close to Yakusugi Land, making both ideal for exploring local attractions.
What is the cheapest hotel option in Yakushima?
The cheapest option among the hotels in Yakushima is Yakushima Green Hotel, typically offering rates starting around $80 per night during off-peak times.

Essential Hotel Information for Yakushima

This guide provides crucial details on the best hotel options in Yakushima (Kagoshima), evaluating six properties to help travelers make informed lodging decisions.

Typical nightly rates range from $80 to $250.

Peak travel season is from June to August due to warm weather.

Most hotels charge a local tax of about 200 JPY ($1.50) per guest per night.

Hotels are generally within 10 miles of Yakushima National Park trailheads.

Book in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure the best rates.