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Our top choices for Yakushima cheap hotels

On the beach

Marine Blue Yakushima

Marine Blue Yakushima
3.0 star property
Yakushima
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
"Perfect getaway "
United States
Kitto
The price is €238
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Marine Blue Yakushima
Exterior

Yakushima Jomon No Yado Manten

Yakushima Jomon No Yado Manten
3.0 star property
Yakushima
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (106 reviews)
"I can't say enough how helpful and kind the hotel staff was. Our room was in need of updating however everything was very clean."
United States
Eydie
The price is €205
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Yakushima Jomon No Yado Manten
Dining

Tashiro Bekkan

Tashiro Bekkan
2.5 star property
Yakushima
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (48 reviews)
"Good old traditional Japanese inn"
Japan
Anonymous traveller
The price is €150
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Tashiro Bekkan
Cottage Type C

Cottage Morinokokage

Cottage Morinokokage
2.5 star property
Yakushima
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"What a wonderful place to stay on Yakushima Island!"
Australia
Anonymous traveller
The price is €88
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Cottage Morinokokage
Room (4) | Bathroom

Sen-no-ie

Sen-no-ie
2.5 star property
Yakushima
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Beautiful location, lovely staff, charming accommodation - highly recommended!"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is €113
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Sen-no-ie
Lobby

Yakushima Green Hotel

Yakushima Green Hotel
3.0 star property
Yakushima
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (182 reviews)
"Great hotel with friendly staff that was knowledgeable about the island and willong to help us navigate the bus routes as well as set-up a hike. Great stay!"
United States
Hadrien
The price is €125
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Yakushima Green Hotel
Lobby sitting area

Hotel Yakushima Sanso

Hotel Yakushima Sanso
3.0 star property
Yakushima
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (14 reviews)
"古いホテルです。フロントは6階でその下に部屋があります。高低差のある建物で、入ったのが1階で戸惑いました。ただスタッフは親切だったのでよかったです。"
Japan
Chisato
The price is €183
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Hotel Yakushima Sanso
Hot springs

samana hotel Yakushima

samana hotel Yakushima
3.5 star property
Yakushima
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
"Beautiful property. Breakfast and dinner buffets were gourmet and luxurious. Large, airy rooms and beautiful views of the southern part of Yakushima. Onsen facility was very nice as well."
United States
Vinti
The price is €271
1 Jul - 2 Jul
samana hotel Yakushima
Deluxe Villa | Balcony view

Cottage HANA MANA

Cottage HANA MANA
2.5 star property
Yakushima
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Amazing cottage set in a beautiful location with views of the surrounding mountains and forests that reminded us of Hawaii. The property features an outdoor onsen, a well equipped kitchen and is comfortably furnished throughout. Hana Mana is the perfect getaway for a couple or family visiting Yakushima."
United States
Tom
The price is €199
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Cottage HANA MANA
Interior detail

Yakusugi House

Yakusugi House
2.5 star property
Yakushima
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Many appliances to use including coin laundry and dryer, spacious rooms and kitchen with plenty of things to cook with. Lovely traditional style Japanese home. "
Australia
Umi
The price is €54
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Yakusugi House
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Frequently asked questions

What is Yakushima like for travellers on a budget?
Yakushima has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Mount Miyanoura, Jomonsugi and Yakushima National Park.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Yakushima?
Based on our traveller reviews, Minshuku Maetakeso - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Tomarigi - Hostel and Yukaina Nakamatachi - Hostel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Yakushima?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Yakushima, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 15°C. The rainiest months in Yakushima are June, September, May and July, with each month seeing an average of 364 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Yakushima?
You won't need to spend a lot to get to know Yakushima. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost very little. Enjoy the outdoors at Mount Miyanoura and Yakushima National Park, or check out the area's cultural spots like Yakushima Sea Turtle Hall.
How can I get to Yakushima and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Yakushima is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from the centre in Yakushima (KUM). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Tanegashima (TNE), which is 34.4 mi (55.4 km) away. Yakushima might not have many public transport choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.