Accommodation

Chugoku Region

Hotel Kararako

A hotel that embraces Japan's Izumo traditional culture, offering blissful cuisine made with seasonal high-quality ingredients.

Shimane

Kasuitei

The vast Japan Sea and breathtaking peaks of Mt. Daisen come into view at this inn and restaurant, complete with its own private spring.

Tottori / Inns

Kinoe Onsen Hotel Seifukan

The hot-spring hotel is located at the higher ground on Osakikamijima island which isn’t connected with bridges to the other island on Akinada-Tobishima Kaido.

Kure Area Neighborhood / Inns

Bochoen

An onsen inn recommended for groups, offering a diverse range of banquet menus.

Yamaguchi / Hotels

Shiratame Ryokan

Exquisite kaiseki cuisine brimming with local seasonal ingredients! A Japanese-style inn at the foot of Kintaikyo Bridge.

Yamaguchi / Inns

Nishi-no-Miyabi Tokiwa

An entertainment ryokan popular for its six unique baths and the 'Okami Gekijo' performance.

Yamaguchi / Inns

Inishie no Yado Keiun

Embrace the peaceful stay at a traditional Japanese-style inn where you can feel the legends and traditions of Izumo everywhere.

Shimane / Inns

Matsudaya Hotel

A historical inn where you can feel the spirit of the visionaries who accomplished the Meiji Restoration.

Yamaguchi / Inns

yubune

Experience Japanese culture and meet locals at the inn with a bathhouse!

Hiroshima / Inns

• 30 Nov 2022

  Spend time with islanders, enriching your soul in this three-day active tour around islands of Yumeshima Kaido and Ikuchi Island

  Right around the midpoint between Hiroshima and Ehime, Kamijima Town sits on the east side of Shimanami Kaido. Kamijima is made up of 25 remote islands in the Seto inland Sea. Since they can be accessed only by boat, the pace of island life is leisurely and the residents are simple and warm. Quite a few from Japan and overseas were attracted by the charms and moved in.

Azumi Setoda

A hot topic, Japanese ryokan, was created by the legendary hotelier.

Hiroshima / Inns

Yuyado Souan

Kominka accommodation with pure onsen water.

Shimane / Inns

KAI Tamatsukuri

The hot spring inn offering Matsue’s traditions and food culture.

Shimane / Inns

Misakakan

Bathing areas in a 3000 ㎡ garden with water flowing directly in from the hot springs.

Tottori / Inns

Hotel Limani

A resort hotel offering various activities next to the Seto Inland Sea.

Okayama / Hotels

Setouchi Kojima Hotel

Presenting a magnificent view of Setouchi National Park and the Great Seto Bridge, along with dishes prepared with freshly caught seafood and locally sourced ingredients.

Okayama / Hotels

Kai Nagato

Onsen inn with a concept of “Domain lord’s retreat.”

Yamaguchi / Inns

Iwaso

A ryokan, established in 1854, that has witnessed the history of Miyajima since the end of the Edo period.

Hiroshima / Inns

Shimayado Santora

The former Manabe Elementary was broken down and moved to be built as an inn, renovated each year.

Okayama / Inns

• 6 Dec 2021

  Enchanted by the islands of Setouchi! Shiwaku & Kasaoka Islands Model Course

  Here’s a sample itinerary for a smooth trip across the Setouchi islands. It starts with two days and one night on Awashima Island, former base for the Shiwaku Navy, then a brief stop on Honjima Island before making your away across the Great Seto Bridge towards the mainland to visit Kitagi Island, one of the “Kasaoka Islands”. From there you’ll make your final stop in Manabe Island.