Enjoy a private Donko boat ride through Yanagawa’s historic canals, known as the “Venice of Kyushu.” Guided by an expert boatman using a single pole, you’ll drift along the waterways while listening to traditional songs and local tales, offering a calm and immersive glimpse into the city’s heritage.

Yanagawa Mari Workshop Join a 2-hour hands-on crafting session inside a traditional private home, guided by a local artisan. Rather than a standard classroom, you’ll experience the warm atmosphere of a Japanese residence while learning the delicate art of Mari. With gentle instruction, embroider colorful silk threads and select your own colors and patterns to create a unique, meaningful keepsake of your journey.