7 Yamaguchi Hotels & Ryokan for a Perfect Girls Trip, from Pufferfish to Onsen

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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!

"Gensen no Yado Hagi Honjin" is about a 5-minute drive from Higashi-Hagi Station. It is located in the area. It is also about a 5-minute drive from the World Heritage Site "Shoka Sonjuku," making it an easy base for sightseeing. It is located in a convenient location. The hotel's appeal is its wide variety of baths. There are Japanese-style rooms, Western-style rooms, and Japanese-Western style rooms (photo), and the special room "Shiori" offers a panoramic view of the Hagi cityscape, making you 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♪

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.

There is an indoor bath and an open-air bath, both of which are spacious. The thick hot water is said to be effective in removing keratin and dirt from the skin. Let's heal the fatigue of the trip and make your skin smooth ♪

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.

"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.

The baths are "Seseragi-no-Yu" on the 1st floor and "Komorebi-no-Yu" on the 2nd floor. In both baths, you can feel nature and calm your mind. The men's and women's baths are alternated, so you'll want to enjoy both with your friends♪

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.

"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.

"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.

In addition to the baths in the guest rooms, there are also large public baths and open-air baths inside the hotel. Your mind and body will be relaxed after soaking in the refreshing hot water in the clear air. A private bath is also available, so everyone can enjoy it without hesitation.

At this inn, you can enjoy blowfish all year round. In addition to pufferfish sashimi, tekchiri, and fried chicken, there are many dishes that you can't usually enjoy, such as rice porridge with grilled pufferfish milt. By the time you finish eating everything, you will be satisfied.

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"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.

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There are also rooms with open-air baths, so you can relax with friends. There are baths where you can gaze out at the white sand and green pines of Hagi Bay, as well as ceramic and cypress baths, so choose your favorite with your friends.

I would like to take a bath in the open-air rock bath "Umikaze no Yu" where you can feel the sea breeze. There are 3 indoor baths and 8 open-air baths, so you can visit a total of 11 baths. Let's go around all and enjoy relaxing time with 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?

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?

From mid-October to the end of March the following year, you can enjoy a full-course meal using natural tiger pufferfish from Shimonoseki. Fukusashi, Fukunigiri, Fukuchiri Nabe, etc. It will be served with a satisfying volume. Come hungry and wait for dinner.

Yamaguchi is home to photogenic scenery. Enjoying delicious blowfish and relaxing onsen in such a place will satisfy your soul. Find your favorite hotel with your friends and stay there♪