1. Japan
  2. Fukuoka
  3. Yanagawa
  4. Chikugo River
  5. Rentals by Owner

Chikugo River Rentals by Owner

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Chikugo River vacation rental?

What makes our Rentals by Owner special?

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Verified Listings
Book with confidence knowing every property meets our quality and safety standards.
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Unbeatable Value
Enjoy competitive pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value for every stay.
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Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Chikugo River

When should you plan your Rentals by Owner stay?

Choosing the optimal time to visit this tranquil area along the Chikugo River can enhance your experience, allowing you to enjoy its natural beauty and peaceful ambiance at its finest throughout the year.

Peak Season Highlights

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Spring (March to May)

During these months, you can enjoy the region's natural beauty at its finest, with pleasant weather making it ideal for exploring local surroundings.

Average Temperature Daytime: 15°C to 22°C - Nighttime: 7°C to 13°C
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Autumn (September to November)

This period offers stunning autumn foliage, providing a picturesque backdrop for your visit to this destination in Fukuoka Prefecture.

Average Temperature Daytime: 18°C to 24°C - Nighttime: 10°C to 17°C

Off-Season Highlights

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Summer (June to August)

You might encounter higher temperatures and humidity during these months, but the summer season also offers longer daylight hours for sightseeing and leisure activities.

Average Temperature Daytime: 25°C to 33°C - Nighttime: 20°C to 25°C
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Winter (December to February)

In winter, the area experiences cooler temperatures, which can be a peaceful time to visit if you prefer fewer crowds and a quieter atmosphere.

Average Temperature Daytime: 6°C to 12°C - Nighttime: 1°C to 4°C

Weekly Weather Forecast for Chikugo River

Booking Steps

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Search Properties

Use our filters to find the right property that fits your needs.
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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy a private outdoor seating area perfect for relaxing while overlooking the scenic surroundings.
  • Make the most of a well-maintained garden or courtyard that adds natural beauty to your stay.
  • Benefit from outdoor barbecue facilities to savor local flavors with family and friends.
  • Take advantage of nearby walking paths or hiking trails that showcase the area's picturesque landscape.
  • Stay active with access to outdoor sports equipment, such as bicycles or fishing gear, available on-site.
  • Experience serene mornings by the water with outdoor seating areas facing the river or region's natural waterways.
  • Use designated outdoor dining spaces to enjoy meals in the fresh air, immersed in this area's tranquil atmosphere.
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Family Activities

  • Chikugo River Boat Tours: Embark on a scenic boat ride along the river to enjoy tranquil views and learn about the region’s history, ideal for family exploration.
  • Yanagawa Tachibana House Museum: Discover traditional Japanese architecture and cultural exhibits that offer an engaging experience for both kids and adults.
  • Fureai Park Yanagawa: Spend quality time outdoors at this family-friendly park featuring playgrounds, open spaces, and river views perfect for picnics.
  • Local Cultural Workshops: Participate in hands-on activities such as traditional craft-making or cuisine classes to immerse your family in the area's heritage.
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Adult Activities

  • Enjoy a traditional boat cruise along the Chikugo River: Experience the tranquil waterways of the area on a picturesque boat tour that offers a unique perspective of Yanagawa’s scenic landscape.
  • Visit local historic sites and temples: Explore cultural landmarks in this region that showcase the rich heritage and spiritual history of the area, perfect for a reflective day out.
  • Savor authentic regional cuisine at local eateries: Indulge in delicious Fukuoka-style Japanese dishes prepared with fresh ingredients, highlighting the area's culinary traditions.
  • Stroll through picturesque gardens and parks: Relax in beautifully maintained green spaces, ideal for leisurely walks and enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds here.

Chikugo River Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Experience the Local Atmosphere: Take advantage of your stay by exploring nearby markets and traditional eateries to truly immerse yourself in the regional culture.
  • Opt for a Rental with Scenic Views: Choose a vacation rental that offers views of the river or the charming surroundings to enhance your overall experience here.
  • Plan Your Transportation Ahead: Consider renting a vehicle or researching local transit options to easily access popular spots around the region.
  • Engage in Authentic Activities: Participate in traditional activities or events locally hosted, giving you a deeper connection with the area during your visit.

Transportation Options

  • Bus Services: Reliable local bus routes connect key areas around Yanagawa, making it easy for you to explore the region without hassle.
  • Rental Cars: Renting a car provides flexibility and convenience as you navigate the scenic surroundings of this tranquil destination at your own pace.
  • Taxi Services: Taxis are readily available in the area, offering a comfortable way to reach popular spots and your vacation rental with ease.
  • Bicycle Rentals: For an eco-friendly experience, consider renting a bicycle to enjoy the picturesque landscapes along the river and nearby attractions.

Local Customs Options

  • Respect for Traditional Arts: Visitors often observe local customs that honor traditional arts, such as floral arrangements and crafts, which are integral to the area's cultural identity.
  • Proper Attire During Festivals: When participating in or observing seasonal festivals along here, modest and respectful clothing helps you blend seamlessly with local traditions.
  • Quiet Reverence at Temples and Shrines: Maintaining a quiet and respectful demeanor is customary when visiting religious sites in the region, reflecting the area's spiritual heritage.
  • Engaging in environmentally friendly behaviors, like proper waste disposal and conserving water, aligns with the community's values in this part of Japan.

Frequently Asked Questions About Chikugo River Rentals by Owner

1. What are the top vacation rentals in Chikugo River?

There are a lot of options in Chikugo River. If you plan on staying in the Chikugo River area, consider making a reservation for a few nights at one of these properties as these have been rated the Top Vacation Rentals in Chikugo River:

2. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Chikugo River?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2025 is over 8 in the Chikugo River area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Chikugo River. 

3. What is the cancellation policy for a rental by owner in this region?

Cancellation policies vary by individual listing. You should review the specific property's cancellation terms on the listing page or contact the owner directly to understand any fees, restrictions, or refund conditions.

4. How do I confirm my reservation and what are the payment options?

Reservations are confirmed once you complete the booking process through Rent By Owner’s platform. Payment methods may include credit card, debit card, or other secure online payment options specified by the owner. Details will be provided during the booking process.

5. Are there any house rules or restrictions I should be aware of before booking?

Each rental listing includes specific house rules set by the owner. It’s important to read these carefully before confirming your reservation to ensure compliance with policies regarding check-in, smoking, pets, noise, and other considerations.

6. Is there a minimum stay requirement for rentals in this area?

Minimum stay requirements vary depending on the property. These details are listed on each rental profile, so you should review them carefully or contact the owner for clarification if needed.

7. What amenities are typically included in rentals by owner here?

Amenities differ by property but often include essentials such as Wi-Fi, kitchen facilities, and laundry services. For specific amenities offered, refer directly to the listing details or reach out to the owner for additional information.