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Your Yao Vacation

Book a Yao vacation package and get ready to experience the best of this lively city. Think about staying in the neighborhood of Doyamacho, which is great for shopping, bars and pubs and nightlife. Make your trip to Yao even more fun by going sightseeing. Osaka Castle, Tsutenkaku Tower and Shitennoji Temple are some of the big attractions you'll want to explore. Check out Expedia's extensive range of travel options and book your ultimate vacation to Yao today.

The Latest Yao vacation packages

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Hotel Keihan Universal Tower

Hotel Keihan Universal Tower

4 out of 5
Konohana
Price was $1,539, price is now $1,165 per person
$1,165
per person
Jan 12 - Jan 15
found 23 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Osaka (KIX)
9/10 Wonderful! (1,016 reviews)
Great hotel right on City walk, loved that we could walk to Universal. Variety of food on City Walk. Clean hotel staff friendly

Reviewed on Oct 18, 2025

Wayfarer Hotel Kyoto Shijo

Wayfarer Hotel Kyoto Shijo

3 out of 5
Shimogyo Ward
Price was $2,706, price is now $1,232 per person
$1,232
per person
Dec 12 - Dec 15
found 15 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
San Francisco (SFO) to Osaka (KIX)
8.6/10 Excellent! (138 reviews)
The staff was welcoming and kind. There are bikes that can be used stationed outside the hotel, making it convenient to get around Kyoto. Major attractions are within a 10 minute driving distance. There is also a bus stop near the hotel. This hotel is conveniently located for getting around the city.

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2025

The Rise Osaka Kitashinchi

The Rise Osaka Kitashinchi

4 out of 5
Kita
Price was $2,872, price is now $2,128 per person
$2,128
per person
Dec 25 - Dec 29
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (JFK) to Osaka (KIX)
8.2/10 Very Good! (560 reviews)
Staff was very nice and helpful

Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025

Casa Grapp Tengachaya II

Casa Grapp Tengachaya II

3 out of 5
Nishinari
Price was $2,368, price is now $1,762 per person
$1,762
per person
Dec 26 - Dec 31
found 16 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Honolulu (HNL) to Osaka (KIX)
No reviews
Namba Oriental Hotel

Namba Oriental Hotel

4 out of 5
Namba
Price was $2,938, price is now $2,213 per person
$2,213
per person
Dec 26 - Dec 31
found 16 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Honolulu (HNL) to Osaka (KIX)
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,296 reviews)
Great hotel, the lounge is a welcome bonus, with a variety of soft and alcoholic drinks available between 2pm and 10pm, whiskey, vodka, margarita mix etc. Rooms and beds are very comfortable. Don't forget to put your request for room cleaning on the door! Free washer and dryer is very useful. Walkable to everything dōtonbori has to offer.

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025

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Universal Studios Japan® showing a fountain and a statue or sculpture as well as children

Universal Studios Japan

Watch theatrical shows, meet lovable mascots and go on exhilarating rides at this extensive movie-focused theme park.

Universal Studios Japan
Dotonbori featuring city views and outdoor art as well as a large group of people

Dotonbori

Experience the colorful neon heart of Osaka along this canal, where travelers, couples and entertainment seekers throng the streets.

Dotonbori
Kyocera Dome Osaka

Kyocera Dome Osaka

Watch an exciting baseball game or big-name star in concert at this versatile postmodern arena south of the city center of Osaka.

Kyocera Dome Osaka

What to do in Yao

Osaka: Universal Studios Japan Admission Ticket

Osaka: Universal Studios Japan Admission Ticket

$76
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Osaka: Universal Studios Japan Admission Ticket
Osaka: Kimono Rental Traditional Experience at WARGO

Osaka: Kimono Rental Traditional Experience at WARGO

$32
per adult
Osaka: Kimono Rental Traditional Experience at WARGO
Osaka: Guided Walking Tour with a Native Expert – Top Sights

Osaka: Guided Walking Tour with a Native Expert – Top Sights

$45
per adult
Osaka: Guided Walking Tour with a Native Expert – Top Sights
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Yao Hotel Deals

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

3 out of 5
1-2-13 Minatomachi, Naniwa-ku, Osaka, Osaka
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$68 nightly
The price is $75 total per night from Nov 3 to Nov 4
$75 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,939 reviews)
Clean facilities and rooms. Conveniently located (in walking distance) to train & bus station and a variety of dining and shopping. Staff were friendly and helpful. We got to the hotel early and was able to store our luggage and explore the area for a few hrs before checkin. Thoroughly enjoyed our ...

Reviewed on Oct 19, 2025

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

4 out of 5
1-1 Ofukacho, Kita, Osaka, Osaka
$151 nightly
The price is $167 total per night from Nov 3 to Nov 4
$167 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
9/10 Wonderful! (4,968 reviews)
Convenient location. Many dining and shopping options in mall as well as surrounding areas. Central location for trains and subways to various parts of Kansai.

Reviewed on Oct 19, 2025

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba

Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba

3.5 out of 5
1-1-13 Nipponbashi, Chuo-ku, Osaka, Osaka-fu
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$69 nightly
The price is $76 total per night from Nov 18 to Nov 19
$76 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,174 reviews)
Breakfast buffet was good, getting there early is a long wait. Near Dotonburi was great. Namba walk (underground outlet store in subway) was great to find food. Restaurant's are tourists spots so it can get pricey but overall its a great hotel spot with like 2-3 min walk to train station and 6-7 ...

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2025

Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba
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Yao Essential Information

Language
Japanese
Currency
Japanese yens
Local Welcome
Konnichiwa
Local Goodbye
Sayōnara
Closest Airport
Itami Airport (ITM)
Population
273,200
Max Temp Winter
50ºF
Max Temp Summer
85ºF
Top Sights
Universal Studios Japan, Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan and Osaka Castle

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Yao vacation package cost?
You can snap up a vacation package to this destination from $1,165 on Expedia. But how much your vacation to Yao costs will depend on factors like the length of stay, season and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Yao?
December, January and February are the best times to look for cheap Yao vacation packages. Opting to travel in less busy periods means you can usually find reduced prices on accommodations and flights.
How many days is enough for Yao?
With a well-planned itinerary, you can easily visit the main Yao attractions in a handful of days. But if you prefer to venture off the beaten track or take day trips, think about booking your Yao vacation for longer.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Yao?
Known for its history, culture and a host of other highlights, you can be certain Yao is a good vacation destination. Some of the most popular attractions to stick on your to-do list? Visit Kyuhoji Ryokuchi Park and Jokoji Temple during your Yao vacation.
How to find the best Yao package deals?
Finding a cheap Yao package deal is easy with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and preferred dates under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, apply some filters and see what's available. You can tailor your search by "Area," "Amenities," "Property type" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most affordable Yao package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Yao vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Yao escape by booking a personalized vacation package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your destination and travel dates to browse the best hotel prices and airfares. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Yao?
If you've got your Yao vacation dates locked in, book as soon as you can to grab some incredible deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment getaways? Our last-minute deals are ideal for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to Yao?

  1. Choose your dates: The things you'd like to do in Yao and your favorite season can help you decide when to get away.
  2. Set your budget: Consider expenses such as flights, transportation and food when calculating how much to set aside for your trip to Yao. Then, pick a hotel that matches your budget, whether that's a low-cost stay or a high-end retreat.
  3. Use Expedia's trip planning tool to discover Yao: Research every aspect of your trip to Yao with this handy planner. Invite family or friends to collaborate on a group trip, search for stays or things to do and make bookings.
  4. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're more familiar with Yao, you can work out the perfect length of your vacation. Put together a rough plan and allocate enough time for all the things you want to do.
  5. Bundle your airfare and accommodations: After you've nailed down your travel dates and duration, lock in the right Yao vacation package for you.
  6. Book experiences or activities in advance: Whether it's a ticket to a big attraction or a day trip in nature, you won't have to worry about missing out on Yao's best offerings. Find all the fun things to do in Yao with our dedicated travel guide.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Yao vacation packages?
If you're like us, you love traveling but don't love the price tag that can come with it. That's why we offer Book Now, Pay Later vacations. With help from online lender Affirm, you can spread the total cost of your Yao break over 3, 6 or 12 months. There are also no hidden costs or late payment fees, so you can secure cheap vacation packages with payment plans as soon as you see them.

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