7 Yamaguchi Hotels & Ryokan for a Perfect Girls Trip, from Pufferfish to Onsen
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It is the westernmost Yamaguchi of Honshu. There are "Tsunoshima" with a beautiful emerald green sea and "Hagi" where the townscape that flourished as a castle town remains, and it is a girls' travel area where you can enjoy superb views and sightseeing. What tickles the hearts of girls even more is the local gourmet blowfish and healing onsen. If you go to Yamaguchi, let's enjoy blowfish and onsen. If you stay at a hotel or ryokan that has both, you can enjoy it even during your limited travel time. So, here are some inns where you can enjoy blowfish and onsen in the Yamaguchi.
Do Yamaguchi know that it is perfect for a girls' trip? There are many spots to admire, such as the Tsunoshima Bridge with its blue sea and blue sky, the Kintai Bridge with its beautiful wooden arched shape, and the beautiful white walls of Hagijo Castle Town. In between trips, you will want to take pictures. Let's go on a girls' trip to Yamaguchi to see the wonderful scenery!
Yamaguchi still has many charms. Among them, the most notable are blowfish and onsen. Fugu is a well-known specialty of Yamaguchi. In Shimonoseki City, Yamaguchi, it is called "Fuku" for "Fuku". There are also plenty of onsen, including Nagato Yumoto onsen and onsen Onsen. If you're going to the trouble of going, why not enjoy the luxurious blowfish and onsen? If you stay at an inn that has both, you can enjoy it easily. This time, we've picked out some accommodations where you can enjoy blowfish and onsen!
It takes about 5 minutes by car from Higashi-Hagi Station to Hagi Honjin. It's at The world heritage "Shokasonjuku" is also about 5 minutes by car, so it is easy to use as a base for sightseeing. It is in a location where you can go by It is attractive that there are many types of baths here. There are Japanese-style rooms, Western-style rooms, and Japanese-Western style rooms, and from the special room "Shiori", you can overlook the cityscape of Hagi and feel luxurious.
It is divided into "Momiji-no-Yu" and "Tsubaki-no-Yu", each of which has a wide variety of baths such as indoor baths, open-air baths, sleeping baths, jet baths, and baths with aromatic scents. The men's and women's baths change over time, so it's a good idea to visit all the hot springs. The photo is of the indoor bath at Momiji-no-Yu. The maple leaves reflected in the bathtub are beautiful, and you can feel the four seasons and relax.
A wide variety of pufferfish dishes can be tasted here. Starting with puffer fish sashimi and fugu chiri, the menu includes fugu tataki and fried puffer fish. Fugu is in season from October to March. The umami tastes better when it's cold, so if you go to stay in January or February, you'll enjoy it even more♪
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Hagi onsen Hot Spring Inn Hagi Honjin
Yamaguchi /Hagi/ ryokan
- hotel fee
- JPY from 11,000
- address
- Yamaguchi 385-8 Tsubakihigashi, Hagi City
- access
- 5 minutes by car from JR Higashihagi Station / 5 minutes by car from World Heritage Site "Shokasonjuku" / Free shuttle bus is in operation! Please feel free to contact us for details.
- Staying time
- 15:30(IN)〜 10:00(OUT)など
Yunoyado Ajinoyado Umenoya is about a 10-minute walk from onsen Station. You can soak in a natural onsen flowing directly from the source, which is called “hot spring for beautiful skin”. There are Japanese-style rooms, Western-style rooms, and Japanese-Western-style rooms, and the Japanese-style room of 15 tatami mats is also suitable for groups of girls traveling. You can relax while looking at the greenery.
You can enjoy tiger blowfish all year round. Fresh tiger pufferfish prepared in the morning is served! Depending on the plan, you can also enjoy the prefecture's brand sirloin beef, and you can enjoy the luxury of meat and fish. It depends on the number of people, but if you ask, you can eat in in-room dining. If you listen to it once, it might be good.
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onsen Onsen Yunoyado Ajinoyado Umenoya
Yamaguchi / onsen / ryokan
- hotel fee
- JPY from 7,200
- address
- 4-3-19 Yamaguchi onsen Prefecture
- access
- About 10 minutes on foot from JR Yamaguchi Line onsen Onsen Station / 10 minutes from Chugoku Expressway Ogori IC to Yuda city / About 5 minutes on foot to convenience stores and drug stores
- Staying time
- 15:00(IN)〜 10:00(OUT)など
"Nagato onsen Onsen Otani Sanso" is about 5 minutes by free shuttle bus from Nagato Yumoto Station. Inside the museum, there are many facilities where you can feel nature up close, such as the Astronomical Dome, Kawadoko Terrace, and Footbath. There are Japanese-style rooms, Western-style rooms, and rooms with open-air baths, all of which offer quiet views of nature.
Fugu will be added to the menu around autumn. The kaiseki cuisine, which focuses on the gorgeousness of its appearance, will satisfy your heart and stomach every time you eat it. Even when pufferfish is not in season, they may be able to add it if requested. If you are going to stay in the spring or summer, it would be nice to ask once.
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Yamaguchi Nagato onsen Onsen Otani Sanso
Yamaguchi /Nagato/ ryokan
- hotel fee
- JPY from 29,700
- address
- Yamaguchi 2208 Fukagawa-Yumoto, Nagato City
- access
- 60 minutes by car to Tsunoshima and JR Shin-Yamaguchi Station / 70 minutes to the airport / 35 minutes to Motonosumi Shrine and Hagi / 5 minutes free transfer from JR Nagato Yumoto Station
- Staying time
- 16:30(IN)〜 09:30(OUT)など
"Kotengu San Logi" is about 5 minutes by taxi from onsen Station. There are only 8 rooms in total, but all of them have open-air baths. There are rooms that can accommodate up to 4 people, so it can be used by group girls' trips. There is a private dining room and a counter bar, so you can spend adult time with friends.
Each guest room has a different open-air bath. There are various types of baths, such as sleeping baths and rock baths. The quality of the hot spring is a high-quality radium spring that gushes out from Kotengu onsen in Kodana Onsen. It is said to be effective for general fatigue, so you can heal your daily fatigue with friends.
meal content varies depending on the plan, but "Shimonoseki Fuku Kaiseki" and "Fuku Full Course" are available. If you choose the "Fuku Full Course", you can enjoy blowfish to your heart's content, such as blowfish fin sake as an aperitif, fukusashi sashimi, hotpot fukuchiri, and blowfish rice porridge at the end.
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onsen Onsen Kotengu San Logi
Yamaguchi /Shimonoseki/ ryokan
- hotel fee
- JPY from 16,000
- address
- Yamaguchi 5153 Kawatana, Toyoura-cho, Shimonoseki City
- access
- Approximately 5 minutes by taxi from Kawatana Onsen Station on the JR onsen Main Line / Approximately 30 minutes by taxi or rental car from Shin-Shimonoseki Station on the JR Shinkansen
- Staying time
- 15:00(IN)〜 11:00(OUT)など
"Kawatana Grand Hotel" is about 3 minutes by taxi from onsen Station. There are plenty of facilities such as a lounge bar, a tea room, a tennis court, and a soba restaurant. So you can spend a fulfilling day just by staying at the hotel. The rooms include Japanese-style rooms with great views and detached rooms with open-air baths. At Hanatsubaki, a detached room with an open-air bath, you can soak in natural onsen at any time.
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Kawatana Grand Hotel Otafuku
Yamaguchi /Shimonoseki/ ryokan
- hotel fee
- JPY from 21,855
- address
- Yamaguchi 4912-1, Oaza-Kawatana, Toyoura-cho, Shimonoseki City
- access
- 30 minutes from Shimonoseki IC on the Chugoku Expressway / 20 minutes from Otsuki IC / 3 minutes by taxi from onsen Onsen Station on the JR Sanin Main Line / Free shuttle bus available (inquiry required)
- Staying time
- 15:00(IN)〜 10:00(OUT)など
"Hagi onsen Yoiwai no Yado Hagi Ichirin" is about 5 minutes by car from Higashi-Hagi Station. Hagi Castle Town, which is registered as a World Cultural Heritage Site, is within walking distance, so it is an inn that can be used as a base for sightseeing. Here, services that tickle the hearts of girls are fulfilling! Footbath, color yukata to choose from, petite cake buffet, use of massage machine, bedrock bath, etc. You can enjoy it for free.
There are rooms with open-air baths, so you can spend time with your friends without hesitation. From the guest room "Ominaeshi", you can gaze out at the white sands along Hagi Bay and the green pine trees. In addition, there are rooms with pottery baths and cypress baths, so please choose your favorite with your friends.
Here, you can also enjoy tiger pufferfish dishes when it is in season. The puffer fish procured by the head chef has a condensed umami and a chewy texture. Depending on the plan, you can have dinner in in-room dining. If you want to enjoy it with your friends without hesitation, why not try it?
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Hagi Ichirin onsen
Yamaguchi /Hagi/ ryokan
- hotel fee
- JPY from 11,963
- address
- Yamaguchi 482-2 Horiuchi Kikugahama, Hagi City
- access
- Approximately 7 minutes by free shuttle from JR Higashi-Hagi Station (reservation required 15:00-18:00) / Hagi Castle Town, a World Heritage Site, is within walking distance / Approximately 25 minutes by car from Ogori Hagi Road Edo IC
- Staying time
- 15:00(IN)〜 10:00(OUT)など
It takes about 10 minutes on foot from onsen Onsen Station to Yamaguchi onsen Onsen Kokian. It is built like a mountain lodge that makes you forget you are in the city. There is a spacious garden, and there is a sofa where you can relax outdoors. There is also a footbath, so you can relax and enjoy talking with girls.
All guest rooms come with an open-air bath with free-flowing hot spring water and a large terrace. The guest room in the photo is 55 square meters, and the pond and garden are connected from the terrace. Spending time with friends while gazing at the calm surface of the water with a glass of alcohol in one hand is wonderful, isn't it?
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Yamaguchi and onsen Onsen Koukian
Yamaguchi / onsen / ryokan
- hotel fee
- JPY from 36,300
- address
- 2-7-1 Yamaguchi onsen Prefecture
- access
- 10 minutes on foot / 3 minutes by car from onsen Station
- Staying time
- 14:00(IN)〜 11:00(OUT)など