naYa — Restaurant in Yufu

I found that there are so many complaints about reservation. Personally I would say the owner doesn’t require reservation if the cafe still has available seats but when it was crowded; she may say reservation is needed since the cafe is full or going to be seated by some customers who reserved seat in advance. I didn’t reserve at all but I came to the cafe twice; 1st time I came but the shop closed even on Google it’s during operating time. A day later I came again, I got a seat. It’s better to call first whether the shop is opened, available, closed or fully booked on that day. I had a great experience here except I had noisy sounds from another customers who have 2 kids screening around the cafe. Normally I think the cafe is cozy and quiet since it’s like a hidden gem hiding themselves from tourist spots and main shopping street. Their tart is very delicious, you shouldn’t miss! It’s good to come over here to read, relax, texting and self-focus do things. I recommend you to come early since the owner start closing around 15.30; she started packing dessert and her kitchen stuff. Now it’s 15.53, she almost done packing. So I assume that if you come later than 15.30, she will say sorry, we are closing soon. You may get only drinks. Come early to...

If you're looking for a cozy spot away from the main tourist area, this charming little cafe is definitely the place to be. It offers great drinks and desserts, all while providing a relaxing countryside vibe that you won't find on the busy main street. Keep in mind, you'll need a car...

Small cozy and quiet cafe away from the busier areas of Yufuin and tourist crowds - also near the Kirin Lake, recommend checking it out. You may want to make reservation in advance - we did and...