Book Kokonoe hotels

With only 1 hotel within a 10-kilometre radius of central Yutsubo, it's wise securing a place to stay as soon as possible.

The Resorpia Beppu, Oita, which is the closest hotel, is 25 kilometres from downtown Yutsubo. Another nearby option is the Aso Plaza Hotel, situated in Kyushu and Okinawa, 30 kilometres from the centre of Yutsubo.

15 kilometres away from the middle of Yutsubo is the Hasuwa Inn. Alternatively, the Homey Inn Enya is located 14 kilometres away. Some other places to stay around this area include the Ryotei Matsubaya and the Yufuin Gettou-ann.

Kyushu and Okinawa offers heaps of other adventures too! Lovers of the great outdoors will appreciate Kyushu and Okinawa's beaches and mountains. If the great outdoors are not your cup of tea, head to a few of the area's ruins. Common pastimes in this particular part of Japan include mountain biking, hiking and horse riding.

Kitakyushu is 90 kilometres to the northwest of Yutsubo and is home to the Space World and Kokura Castle. The Hotel Crown Palais Kokura and Hotel Route-Inn Kitakyushu-Wakamatsu Ekihigashi are just some of the hotel options in Kitakyushu. Or, you could stay in Oita, 40 kilometres to the east of Yutsubo, where you can pick from the Daiwa Roynet Hotel Oita and Hotel Route-Inn Oita Ekimae. The Marine Palace Aquarium and Sasamuta Shrine are just some of the more popular attractions to explore when visiting Oita.

Before you head home, why not spend an afternoon cheering along with Kyushu and Okinawa sports enthusiasts at a local sporting fixture? Fukuoka Dome is 90 kilometres to the northwest of Yutsubo. For those who are interested in staying nearby, make a reservation at the Hotel Marinoa Resort Fukuoka or the Hilton Fukuoka Sea Hawk.

If you are flying into or out of Kumamoto Airport and want to stay nearby, try the Hotel Route-Inn Kumamoto Oozu Ekimae or the Hotel Vista Kumamoto Airport.