Yanagihara (written: 柳原) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Hanya Yanagihara (born 1974), American writer , Japanese singer and idol , Japanese actress, comedian and television personality , Japanese lady-in-waiting of the Imperial House of Japan Yanagihara Yuka, pianist, Osaka Jazz Channel
See also Yanagihara Station (disambiguation), multiple railway stations in Japan