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Yanagawa Canal Cruise and Grilled steamed Eel Lunch Private Tour
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2-chōme
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Child under 3 years old can join the tour for free, but admission tickets and meals are not included
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The Yanagawa River Cruise operates as scheduled even on rainy days. However, please note that the itinerary may be modified or changed in the event of torrential rain.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Experience: Yanagawa Canal Boat Ride with a "Kotatsu" Heater. Period: December – February. Highlight: Enjoy the serene Japanese winter scenery from a warm, cozy boat guided by a professional boatman. Dining: Meals are served at the hotel restaurant (not on the boat) before or after the cruise.
Note: The castle moat will be drained from Monday, February 16th to Wednesday, February 25th, 2026, so the canal cruise course may be subject to some changes.
Yanagawa is known as the “City of Waterways” because there are many beautiful canals, or moats, running throughout the city. One of the best ways to experience Yanagawa is by taking a river cruise, also called a “moat tour.”
That's why this ci...
Highlights
6 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Grilled steamed Eel Lunch, Infant lunch is not included.
English-speaking local guide
River cruise experience
Tenjin-Yanagawa round-way train tickets
beverage
Meeting Points
Departure
福岡三越ライオン広場
at the Lion Statue, in front of Fukuoka Mitsukoshi Department Store
Return
Yanagawa Canal Cruise and Grilled steamed Eel Lunch Private Tour
(15) Reviews
2-chōme
About
Experience: Yanagawa Canal Boat Ride with a "Kotatsu" Heater. Period: December – February. Highlight: Enjoy the serene Japanese winter scenery from a warm, cozy boat guided by a professional boatman. Dining: Meals are served at the hotel restaurant (not on the boat) before or after the cruise.
Note: The castle moat will be drained from Monday, February 16th to Wednesday, February 25th, 2026, so the canal cruise course may be subject to some changes.
Yanagawa is known as the “City of Waterways” because there are many beautiful canals, or moats, running throughout the city. One of the best ways to experience Yanagawa is by taking a river cruise, also called a “moat tour.”
That's why this ci...
Highlights
6 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Grilled steamed Eel Lunch, Infant lunch is not included.
English-speaking local guide
River cruise experience
Tenjin-Yanagawa round-way train tickets
beverage
Meeting Points
Departure
福岡三越ライオン広場
at the Lion Statue, in front of Fukuoka Mitsukoshi Department Store
Return
Itinerary
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Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station
Take Nishitetsu train to Yanagawa
On the way, your personal guide will give you a briefing about Fukuoka, Kyushu and Yanagawa.
1 hour
2
Yanagawa Castle Moat Water Gate
Enjoy "Donkobune"boat cruising, and have lunch of grilled eel that is famous in this area Yanagawa.
During the cruise, you will ride in a small boat and travel along the peaceful canals. This unique tour lets you see Yanagawa from a lower viewpoint, close to the water, which is different from walking around the city.
The Yanagawa River Cruise operates as scheduled even on rainy days. However, please note that the itinerary may be modified or changed in the event of torrential rain.
4 hours
3
Nishitetsu-Yanagawa Station
After returning to Yanagawa Station by hotel shuttle, take the train back to the center of Fukuoka. The tour will end upon arrival at the station.
