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1. Aioibashi Bettei

Aioibashi Bettei
3.0 star property
Imari
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (40 reviews)
"Walkable location from JR station, and it was quiet and clean."
United States
Junko
The price is NZ$211
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Aioibashi Bettei

2. Imari Grand Hotel

Imari Grand Hotel
3.0 star property
Imari
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (68 reviews)
"Best hotel in imari in my opinion"
United States
The Ngoc
The price is NZ$115
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Imari Grand Hotel

3. stella stay

stella stay
2.0 star property
Imari City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"L'espace et la décoration est très réussie."
Switzerland
Luc
The price is NZ$130
16 Nov - 17 Nov
stella stay

4. Rakuten STAY HOUSE WILL STYLE Saga Imari

Rakuten STAY HOUSE WILL STYLE Saga Imari
3.0 star property
Imari
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (43 reviews)
"Nice"
Hong Kong SAR China
Wang Kit
The price is NZ$235
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Rakuten STAY HOUSE WILL STYLE Saga Imari

5. HOTEL R9 The Yard Karatsu

HOTEL R9 The Yard Karatsu
2.0 star property
Karatsu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (46 reviews)
"Simple but very comfortable, amazing check in staff"
Australia
Michael
The price is NZ$108
8 Nov - 9 Nov
HOTEL R9 The Yard Karatsu

6. Hotel Karae - Hostel

Hotel Karae - Hostel
2.0 star property
Karatsu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (318 reviews)
"Value for money"
Singapore
Jia En
The price is NZ$118
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hotel Karae - Hostel

7. Kyotoya

Kyotoya
3.5 star property
Takeo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (212 reviews)
"Great hotel, like traveling back in time to Meiji era, beautiful turn if the century antiques, very convenient to Arita Pottery Fair"
Australia
Stephen
The price is NZ$211
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Kyotoya

8. Matsuura City Hotel

Matsuura City Hotel
3.0 star property
Matsuura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (14 reviews)
"予約して15時チェックインのはずか、何部屋も清掃が追いついてなく16時まで待たされた。ただ、1階のレストランは最高によかった。"
Japan
kouji
The price is NZ$146
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Matsuura City Hotel

9. Kahan no Yado Karatsu Castle

Kahan no Yado Karatsu Castle
2.5 star property
Karatsu Castle Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (119 reviews)
"Room clean, staff friendly, would stay again if passing this way "
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is NZ$125
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Kahan no Yado Karatsu Castle

10. Amistad Hotel

Amistad Hotel
3.0 star property
Matsuura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (107 reviews)
"Very nice stay. Will book again in the future "
United States
Rickia
The price is NZ$136
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Amistad Hotel

11. Central Hotel Takeo Onsen

Central Hotel Takeo Onsen
3.0 star property
Takeo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (509 reviews)
"very convenient location, delicious breakfast, helpful staff, clean room"
Hong Kong SAR China
Chun Ming
The price is NZ$204
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Central Hotel Takeo Onsen

12. joygarden - Adults Only

joygarden - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Taku
6.0 out of 10, (34 reviews)
"ペット可で一泊の値段が破格でした。 モーテルを宿泊施設にリノベした訳ではなく、モーテルとしても営業はしているようです。なので窓があるわけでもなく閉鎖的な空間なので室内で一日過ごすには向かないです。寝れて風呂に入るだけ程度で考えているならオススメです。 スタッフはものすごく良い方です。 自由に出入り出来ないのが唯一不満かな。"
Japan
直人
The price is NZ$47
4 Nov - 5 Nov
joygarden - Adults Only

13. AMISTADHOTEL ANNEXE

AMISTADHOTEL ANNEXE
3.0 star property
Matsuura
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"観光より仕事関係の宿泊者が多いです "
Japan
josuke
The price is NZ$162
1 Dec - 2 Dec
AMISTADHOTEL ANNEXE

14. Toyoko Inn Sasebo Ekimae

Toyoko Inn Sasebo Ekimae
3.0 star property
Sasebo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"It was close to the station and staff were friendly and helpful"
Canada
Takashi
The price is NZ$110
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Toyoko Inn Sasebo Ekimae

15. Mercure Saga Karatsu Resort

Mercure Saga Karatsu Resort
4.0 star property
Karatsu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (412 reviews)
"Convenient parking Friendly staff"
Hong Kong SAR China
Ka Hay James
The price is NZ$230
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Mercure Saga Karatsu Resort

16. Smile Hotel Sasebo

Smile Hotel Sasebo
3.0 star property
Sasebo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (368 reviews)
"Great hotel and great location!"
United States
Clifford
The price is NZ$85
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Smile Hotel Sasebo

17. Quintessa Hotel Sasebo

Quintessa Hotel Sasebo
3.5 star property
Sasebo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (657 reviews)
"Always a quiet and clean place to stay."
United States
William
The price is NZ$108
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Quintessa Hotel Sasebo

18. Sasebo Washington Hotel

Sasebo Washington Hotel
3.0 star property
Sasebo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (874 reviews)
"I love the hotel cause it’s clean and relaxing"
United States
Jennes
The price is NZ$118
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Sasebo Washington Hotel

19. Hotel Bliss Villa Hasami

Hotel Bliss Villa Hasami
3.0 star property
Hasami-cho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (280 reviews)
"Everything was very good."
South Korea
Junkyu
The price is NZ$81
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Bliss Villa Hasami

20. ART HOTEL Sasebo Central

ART HOTEL Sasebo Central
3.0 star property
Sasebo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (68 reviews)
"Wasn’t a bad hotel for its price"
United States
Winner
The price is NZ$67
2 Dec - 3 Dec
ART HOTEL Sasebo Central
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Discover centuries of porcelain-making heritage at Imari's Okawachiyama village, where artisans welcome visitors into traditional workshops. Explore the scenic Arita Porcelain Park nearby in Arita town, then sample fresh seafood at Imari's waterfront restaurants when local fishermen return.

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Top reasons to visit Imari

  • Cultural Exploration: Discover Imari Shrine and local art museums showcasing the region's rich cultural treasures.
  • Imari Pottery: Experience the artistry of Imari pottery, known for its vibrant designs and craftsmanship.
  • Charming Markets: Visit vibrant public markets for unique crafts and delicious local treats.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy family-friendly outdoor activities and beautiful flower gardens throughout the city.
  • Whimsical Attractions: Explore Marchen Village, filled with fun attractions for all ages.

Find great hotels near Imari

Discover a range of accommodation options in Imari, Saga Prefecture, where you can choose from hotels and traditional ryokan for an authentic experience. Whether you're seeking family-friendly stays, business facilities, or relaxing hot spring retreats, Imari has something for everyone. Notable options include the Arita Guesthouse and Imari Grand Hotel, ensuring a memorable getaway in this charming Japanese town.

  • Sunwest Hotel Sasebo: Nestled 20.9km from Imari, Sunwest Hotel Sasebo is a charming 3-star hotel that boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This welcoming property features a variety of dining options, including breakfast and lunch services, making it easy to start your day right. Guests can unwind with modern entertainment amenities such as an LED TV and digital channels, ensuring enjoyable evenings in your room. With its comfortable accommodations and friendly atmosphere, this hotel is an excellent choice for those seeking a pleasant stay near the coast.
  • Tabist Sasebo Palace Hotel: Located 20.9km from Imari, the Tabist Sasebo Palace Hotel offers a delightful 3-star experience. This hotel places a strong emphasis on providing a comfortable lodging experience, featuring various breakfast options available at an additional fee. Entertainment is made easy with multiple televisions in each room, allowing guests to relax and unwind after a day of exploration. The hotel's inviting environment and central location make it a wise choice for those looking to enjoy local sights and sounds.
  • Hotel Bliss Villa Hasami: Just 20.9km from Imari, Hotel Bliss Villa Hasami is a superior 3-star hotel, highly rated with a score of 9.2 out of 10. This hotel offers an array of dining options, including accessible onsite restaurants and diverse breakfast selections for a small fee. Guests can enjoy the comfort of flat-screen TVs in their rooms, enhancing the relaxation experience. The hotel's serene setting and attentive service contribute to an enjoyable stay, making it a standout choice for your getaway.

Where to stay near Imari

Imari, in Saga Prefecture, offers a delightful mix of culture and history, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the charming Imari city with its friendly locals, and don't miss a visit to Marchen Village, where whimsical attractions await. Discover local markets brimming with unique crafts and delicious treats, making every moment of your trip truly memorable. Ideal spots for relaxation and entertainment abound, ensuring a well-rounded experience during your stay in this enchanting region.

  • Sasebo: Located approximately 20.9km from Imari, Sasebo is a vibrant city that offers a mix of family-friendly entertainment and outdoor activities. The city is known for its bustling shopping centres and a popular theme park that draws visitors of all ages. The peak travel times here are from March to April and in July, making it a great spot for a lively vacation experience. Sasebo also boasts historic landmarks and beautiful parks, providing a delightful blend of leisure and culture for tourists seeking a well-rounded getaway.
  • Takeo: Just 16.1km from Imari, Takeo is a charming city that invites visitors to enjoy an adventurous and outdoor experience. With peak visitor numbers in April and from August to September, it’s a popular destination for families seeking fun. The city features a variety of shopping options, including bustling public markets, and is home to a well-regarded theme park. Takeo is also known for its welcoming visitor centres, making it easy for tourists to learn more about the area and plan their explorations.
  • Arita: Situated a mere 11.3km from Imari, Arita is famed for its beautiful ceramics and rich history. The city attracts a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak seasons in March to April and September. Arita offers a family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor activities and entertainment options that include relaxing spas and lively public markets. Visitors can explore stunning private gardens and a fascinating history museum, making Arita a delightful stop for those looking to immerse themselves in culture and craftsmanship.

Things to do in Imari

Shopping

In Imari, visit the Imari Shopping Street for local crafts and ceramics. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Kiyama Park Shopping Centre for a wider variety of shops, including fashion and home goods, located about 19.3km away.

Recreation

At Imari Onsen, unwind in soothing hot springs surrounded by tranquil landscapes. Engage in traditional Japanese wellness practices, including meditation and tea ceremonies, while enjoying locally sourced cuisine. For a peaceful escape, visit the Imari Bay area, where you can stroll along the coast and relish the fresh sea breeze.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Imari Bay by kayaking, where you can paddle through crystal-clear waters and admire the scenic coastline. For a thrill, try your hand at paragliding, soaring high above the breathtaking landscape and enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and sea.

Nightlife

In Imari, the lively Izakayas provide a taste of local cuisine paired with drinks, while karaoke bars invite you to sing your heart out. For a more relaxed vibe, you can unwind at charming tea houses, enjoying the atmosphere under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Imari

Imari, located in Saga Prefecture, Japan, is perfect for family and outdoor vacations, offering a range of attractions like shrines, museums, and flower gardens. Explore cultural experiences at Imari Shrine, discover the artistry of Imari pottery, and visit the charming Imari Okawachiyama. Whether you're looking for entertainment or outdoor adventures, Imari has something for everyone to enjoy during their visit.

  • Niji-no-Matsubara: Located 19.3km from Imari, Niji-no-Matsubara is a stunning forest renowned for its lush greenery and adventure opportunities. Here, you can immerse yourself in nature while exploring scenic walking trails, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a tranquil escape.
  • Maruyama Park: Situated 17.7km from Imari, Maruyama Park is a vibrant urban park perfect for families. With its open spaces, playgrounds, and picturesque walking paths, it invites visitors to relax and enjoy outdoor activities amidst the city's lively atmosphere.
  • Imari Shrine: Nestled within Imari, Imari Shrine offers a glimpse into Japan's rich culture and history. This serene shrine, surrounded by beautiful gardens, is a perfect place to reflect and appreciate traditional Japanese architecture.

Best time to go to Imari

The best time to visit Imari is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June70.0°F (21.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July76.8°F (24.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September73.6°F (23.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Imari

Accessing Imari in Saga Prefecture is convenient via three major airports. FUKuoka Airport (FUK), situated 61.2km away, is well-serviced with nearby hotels like the 5-star Grand Hyatt Fukuoka and the 4.5-star Hotel Okura, both 3.2km from the airport. Nagasaki Airport (NGS) is 43.5km from Imari, with options like the 4-star Garden Terrace Nagasaki Hotels & Resorts and Hotel New Nagasaki, located 19.3km away. For those flying into Kumamoto Airport (KMJ), 104.6km from Imari, comfortable stays can be found at Hotel Nikko Kumamoto and Crowne Plaza ANA Kumamoto, both approximately 9 to 16.1km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Imari?
The best area to stay in Imari is around Imari Station and the Ōkawachiyama district.

Imari Station offers convenience and accessibility. This area is the transport hub of the city, making it easy to reach various attractions. You'll find a selection of hotels, local eateries, and shops within walking distance, particularly along Honmachi-dori. It's a practical base for exploring the city and its surroundings.

For those interested in the famous Imari porcelain, Ōkawachiyama is an ideal choice. This historic "secret village" is located in the mountains and is known for its traditional pottery kilns and workshops. Staying here gives you direct access to the artisan studios and the chance to buy unique porcelain pieces.
What are the best family hotels in Imari?
For family-friendly hotels in Imari, consider the Imari Grand Hotel or Hotel WIN.

The Imari Grand Hotel, with an 8.4 rating, provides several amenities specifically for families, including slippers, toys, outlet covers, bed guards, and games for children. They also offer toys for babies and free cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests with young ones. Free self-parking, complimentary toiletries, and free WiFi are also available.

Another excellent option is the Hotel WIN, which boasts a higher rating of 9.2. This hotel provides free WiFi, complimentary self-parking, and free toiletries, suiting the essential needs of travelling families.
What are the best budget hotels in Imari?
For budget hotels in Imari that come highly recommended, consider the Imari Grand Hotel and Hotel WIN.

The Imari Grand Hotel, with a rating of 8.4, is much-loved for its complimentary self-parking and free WiFi. It also provides a range of amenities for families, including toys, bed guards, and outlet covers for children, as well as free cribs. It is conveniently located near Ōkawachiyama, just 1.1 km away, and Imari Shrine, 1.2 km away.

Another excellent choice is the Hotel WIN, which boasts an impressive 9.2 rating. Guests appreciate the free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. This hotel is also within easy reach of Ōkawachiyama and Imari Shrine, both approximately 1.8 km away.
When is the best time to go to Imari?
The best time to visit Imari is during the spring (late March to early May) and autumn (October to November) months.

Spring offers pleasant weather, making it ideal for exploring the town and its surroundings without the intense heat of summer. It's also when you can experience the beauty of cherry blossoms, particularly around the Imari River and surrounding parks. This time of year is excellent for couples looking for scenic walks and comfortable sightseeing.

Autumn brings cooler temperatures and stunning foliage, especially in the mountainous areas surrounding Imari. This is a great time for those interested in outdoor activities like hiking or visiting the Arita Porcelain Park.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Imari.
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