Yanagawa is a picturesque city located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, renowned for its beautiful network of canals, often earning it the nickname "the Venice of Kyushu." Known for its historic charm and scenic beauty, visitors can enjoy traditional boat rides through the canals, which are particularly enchanting during the cherry blossom season. Yanagawa is also famous for its eel cuisine, especially the local specialty "unagi no seiromushi" (steamed eel), and its rich cultural heritage, including samurai residences and ancient temples.
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