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title: "Yanai Ryokan, Yamaguchi: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Yanai Ryokan in Yamaguchi: rated 8.4 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Ryokan · ★★★★
# Yanai Ryokan

Higashiyama 1, Yamaguchi, Japan

8.4 ·  Very good 43 reviews ·  #10 #10 of 26 in Yamaguchi ·  7.0 Location score
## About Yanai Ryokan

Yanai Ryokan is a ryokan in Higashiyama 1, Yamaguchi, Japan. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 8.4 out of 10 across 43 reviews. It is 2.5 km from the centre of Yamaguchi. The nearest airport, Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ), is 33 km away.

- **Type:** Ryokan

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 16:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Rooms:** 13

- **Floors:** 2

- **Opened:** 1950

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 1

2-13-12 Eki-dori, Yamaguchi-shi

## How Yanai Ryokan scores

Better rated than 57% of hotels in Yamaguchi

-   Guest rating **8.4**
-   Location **7.0**
-   Public transport **8.5**

Yamaguchi average

## Amenities

The partner listing does not include an amenity list for this property yet.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.0**/10

- **Walk grade:** **77**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **114**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **3**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">山口駅</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">440 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">33 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">74 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Yamaguchi</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.5 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   山口県立美術館530 m
-   十朋亭維新館（じっぽうていいしんかん）660 m
-   山口県立山口博物館890 m
-   のむら美術館1.5 km
-   高嶺城跡1.8 km

### Compare

## Compare Yanai Ryokan with nearby hotels

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-   [Kokusai Hotel Yamaguchi](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kokusai-hotel-yamaguchi-yamaguchi/) Hotel ★★★ 360 m away
    
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-   [Hotel Route Inn Yamaguchi Yuda Onsen](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-route-inn-yamaguchi-yuda-onsen-yamaguchi/) Hotel ★★★ 1.8 km away
    
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-   [Yudaonsen Ubl Hotel Matsumasa](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/yudaonsen-ubl-hotel-matsumasa-yamaguchi/) Hotel ★★★★ 2.3 km away
    
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-   [Matsudaya Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/matsudaya-hotel-yamaguchi/) Ryokan ★★★★ 2.4 km away
    
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## Questions about Yanai Ryokan

### How do guests rate Yanai Ryokan?

Yanai Ryokan has a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10 from 43 reviews, which is better than 57% of rated hotels in Yamaguchi.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Yanai Ryokan?

Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### How far is Yanai Ryokan from the airport?

The nearest airport, Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ), is 33 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does Yanai Ryokan have?

Yanai Ryokan has 13 rooms on 2 floors.

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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