Yawara (谷和原村 Yawara-mura) was a village located in Tsukuba District, Ibaraki, Japan.
As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 15,427 and a density of 459.14 persons per km². The total area was 33.60 km².
On March 27, 2006 Yawara was merged with the town of Ina, also from Tsukuba District, to form the new city of Tsukubamirai, Ibaraki.