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Fukuoka: Dazaifu and Yanagawa Winter Canals Tour

Enchanting Winter Boat Tour on Yanagawa Canal with a Warm Kotatsu in Fukuoka

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During your trip to Fukuoka, experience a unique adventure by joining the Yanagawa Canal Boat Tour held in winter months. On this tour, you will enjoy the pristine Japanese winter landscape aboard a boat equipped with a special heater called "kotatsu."

Guided by a professional gondolier, you can safely experience the tranquility and beauty of winter.

Highlights

Exploring the Yanagawa canal in a warm and comfortable environment inside the boat, accompanied by natural and peaceful winter scenery, is among the standout activities.

Yanagawa Hina Matsuri: Sagemon 2026

Starting on February 11, 2026, and lasting for 52 days, this special celebration features handmade "sagemon" decorations symbolizing health and happiness, creating a colorful and warm atmosphere throughout the city. This tradition is held to celebrate the growth and happiness of girls.

Important Information

From February 16 to 25, 2026, the moat around the castle will be drained, which may result in some changes to the canal tour route. It is important to obtain information about the tour schedule during these dates.

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The animated dot on the map represents the travel flow. Intercity transport is provided by Shinkansen or vehicle according to the program.