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title: "Sanpo vs Yuukarou Showa: which hotel is better?"
description: "Sanpo or Yuukarou Showa in Kami? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-10
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# Sanpo vs Yuukarou Showa

Both are in Kami, 1.1 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · 駅前
## [Sanpo](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sanpo-kami/)

- **Guest rating:** – ·

- **Location score:** 4.6

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2059282/agoda/?lang=en)

Ryokan · ★★ · 駅前
## [Yuukarou Showa](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/yuukarou-showa-kami/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 7.7

- **Score by category:** 3 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2386963/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Yuukarou Showa

It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 1.1 km apart.

### Choose Yuukarou Showa if you want

-   to be closer to the beach (70 m / 600 m)
-   to walk to the sights (700 m / 1.3 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (21 / 1)
-   a newer or recently renovated building (2006 / 1987)

### Why is Sanpo better than Yuukarou Showa?

1.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)

### Why is Yuukarou Showa better than Sanpo?

1.  530 m closer to the beach (70 m vs 600 m) (−530 m)
2.  1.0 km closer to the area centre (−1.0 km)
3.  1.0 km closer to public transport (−1.0 km)
4.  20 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+20)
5.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 43 vs 10) (+33)
6.  Newer or more recently renovated (2006 vs 1987) (+19y)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Sanpo | Yuukarou Showa |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 8.8 |
| Location | 4.6 | 7.7  (+3.1) |
| Beach access | 8.3 | 10.0  (+1.7) |
| Public transport | 3.7 | 9.1  (+5.4) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | – | 8.6 |
| Guest rating | – | 8.8 |
| Number of reviews | – | 21 |
| Google rating | 4.1/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 282 | – |
| Location |
| Location score | 4.6 | 7.7  (+3.1) |
| Distance to 駅前 centre | 1.2 km | 230 m  (−1.0 km) |
| To the beach | 600 m | 70 m  (−530 m) |
| To public transport | 1.3 km | 320 m  (−1.0 km) |
| To the airport | 21 km | 20 km  (−1.1 km) |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 1 | 21  (+20) |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.6 km | 470 m  (−1.1 km) |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 3  (+3) |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★ |
| Rooms | 12 | 10 |
| Floors | 3 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 1987 | 2006  (+19y) |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 8  (+4) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00  (−1h) | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

1.1 km apart

Sanpo: city centre: 1.3 km, Konotori Tajima Airport (TJH): 21 km, beach: 600 m, 1 places to eat within 500 m.

Yuukarou Showa: city centre: 700 m, Konotori Tajima Airport (TJH): 20 km, beach: 70 m, 21 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Kami

[Kami weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/japan/fukuoka/kami/weather)

## Sanpo or Yuukarou Showa: common questions

### Which is better, Sanpo or Yuukarou Showa?

Yuukarou Showa leads in 3 of 3 categories, including location, beach access, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Sanpo or Yuukarou Showa?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Yuukarou Showa is closer: 230 m from the centre, against 1.2 km for Sanpo.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Yuukarou Showa is 70 m from the nearest beach; Sanpo is 600 m.

### How far apart are Sanpo and Yuukarou Showa?

The two hotels are 1.1 km apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/sanpo-kami-vs-yuukarou-showa-kami/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/