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MORINOMOMU

MORINOMOMU
2.0 star property
Shunan
The price is NZ$116
5 July - 6 July
MORINOMOMU

Tabist Hotel Arflex Tokuyama Station

Tabist Hotel Arflex Tokuyama Station
2.5 star property
Shunan
6.2 out of 10, (98 reviews)
"とても快適なお宿でした。畳が新調されていてとても良い香りでした。"
Japan
ゆか
The price is NZ$97
29 July - 30 July
Tabist Hotel Arflex Tokuyama Station

Hotel Route Inn Tokuyama Ekimae

Hotel Route Inn Tokuyama Ekimae
3.0 star property
Shunan
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (420 reviews)
"Good hotel for our purpose, bed a little hard, breakfast good and location beside the station is excellent!!"
Ireland
Rhona
The price is NZ$163
7 July - 8 July
Hotel Route Inn Tokuyama Ekimae

Hotel Alpha-One Tokuyama

Hotel Alpha-One Tokuyama
3.0 star property
Shunan
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (62 reviews)
"Great food for the breakfast "
Canada
Luke
The price is NZ$82
19 July - 20 July
Hotel Alpha-One Tokuyama

Toyoko Inn Tokuyama Station Shinkansen

Toyoko Inn Tokuyama Station Shinkansen
3.0 star property
Shunan
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (486 reviews)
"Next to station. A very beautiful library and cafe shop downstair. Easy for walking to factory night view area."
Hong Kong SAR China
Lap Man
The price is NZ$103
9 July - 10 July
Toyoko Inn Tokuyama Station Shinkansen

Green Rich Hotel Tokuyama Ekimae Artificial Hot Spring Futamata Yunohana

Green Rich Hotel Tokuyama Ekimae Artificial Hot Spring Futamata Yunohana
3.0 star property
Shunan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (79 reviews)
"Very close to JR station. Many good food choices around the hotel. "
United States
Masaharu
The price is NZ$123
5 July - 6 July
Green Rich Hotel Tokuyama Ekimae Artificial Hot Spring Futamata Yunohana

Toyoko Inn Tokuyama-eki Kita-guchi

Toyoko Inn Tokuyama-eki Kita-guchi
3.0 star property
Shunan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (263 reviews)
"Clean, close to the JR train station, nice free breakfast, and helpful staff."
United States
Gail
The price is NZ$93
7 July - 8 July
Toyoko Inn Tokuyama-eki Kita-guchi

Toyoko Inn Iwakuni Station Nishi

Toyoko Inn Iwakuni Station Nishi
3.0 star property
Iwakuni
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (810 reviews)
"Like all the hotels in Japan booked with Expedia this was clean and comfortable with a good free breakfast."
United Kingdom
M and S
The price is NZ$92
9 July - 10 July
Toyoko Inn Iwakuni Station Nishi

APA Hotel Yamaguchi Iwakuni Ekimae Nishi

APA Hotel Yamaguchi Iwakuni Ekimae Nishi
3.0 star property
Iwakuni
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"駐車場を確保出来ず他で料金発生。停める停めない、別として、料金は不公平の無いようにして欲しい。"
Japan
Masako
The price is NZ$76
2 July - 3 July
APA Hotel Yamaguchi Iwakuni Ekimae Nishi

Green Rich Hotel Iwakuni Ekimae Artificial Hot Spring Futamata Yunohana

Green Rich Hotel Iwakuni Ekimae Artificial Hot Spring Futamata Yunohana
3.0 star property
Iwakuni
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (496 reviews)
"Clean"
United States
Tracy
The price is NZ$130
12 July - 13 July
Green Rich Hotel Iwakuni Ekimae Artificial Hot Spring Futamata Yunohana

HOTEL R9 The Yard Iwakunikugainter

HOTEL R9 The Yard Iwakunikugainter
2.0 star property
Iwakuni
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
"Staff is friendly, and the rooms are clean, comfortable and affordable. Extremely convenient and highly recommend."
United States
DYLAN
The price is NZ$98
5 July - 6 July
HOTEL R9 The Yard Iwakunikugainter

YutoreloTsuwano

YutoreloTsuwano
3.0 star property
Tsuwano
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (115 reviews)
"Very good overall. Breakfast was good. Very little English or Roman text."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is NZ$142
13 July - 14 July
YutoreloTsuwano

Hotel Alpha-One Yamaguchi Inter

Hotel Alpha-One Yamaguchi Inter
3.0 star property
Yamaguchi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (41 reviews)
"綺麗です"
Japan
osamu
The price is NZ$152
3 July - 4 July
Hotel Alpha-One Yamaguchi Inter

HOTEL R9 The Yard Iwakuni

HOTEL R9 The Yard Iwakuni
2.0 star property
Iwakuni
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
"Great location and very convenient "
United States
Gerald
The price is NZ$85
8 July - 9 July
HOTEL R9 The Yard Iwakuni

HOTEL R9 The Yard Yamaguchiajisu

HOTEL R9 The Yard Yamaguchiajisu
2.0 star property
Ajisu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"バイク旅です初めて利用しました。受付のネパールの方がとても分かりやすく教えてくれて素晴らしかったです。また利用させて頂きます。"
Japan
Kenji
The price is NZ$83
2 July - 3 July
HOTEL R9 The Yard Yamaguchiajisu

Iwakuni Kokusai Kanko Hotel

Iwakuni Kokusai Kanko Hotel
3.5 star property
Iwakuni
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (84 reviews)
"Great reserved parking and free onsite onsen (hot spring)."
United States
Steven
The price is NZ$334
3 July - 4 July
Iwakuni Kokusai Kanko Hotel

Onn Yuda Onsen

Onn Yuda Onsen
3.0 star property
Yuda Onsen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (272 reviews)
"Service is excellent and hot spring is good"
Taiwan
Chao-yen
The price is NZ$106
5 July - 6 July
Onn Yuda Onsen

Kamenoi Hotel Setouchi Hikari

Kamenoi Hotel Setouchi Hikari
4.0 star property
Hikari
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (54 reviews)
"Great ocean view. Nice staff and room. Highly recommended."
United States
Kaz
The price is NZ$176
7 July - 8 July
Kamenoi Hotel Setouchi Hikari

HOTEL R9 The Yard Yanai

HOTEL R9 The Yard Yanai
2.0 star property
Yanai
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (52 reviews)
"A unique hotel made of shipping containers placed side by side in a parking lot. Very efficient, clean, and well maintained. "
United States
Karen
The price is NZ$103
5 July - 6 July
HOTEL R9 The Yard Yanai

BUSINESS HOTEL KUDAMATSU

BUSINESS HOTEL KUDAMATSU
2.5 star property
Kudamatsu
7.2 out of 10, Good, (27 reviews)
"安く泊まれたので満足してます。"
Japan
Susumu
The price is NZ$54
5 July - 6 July
BUSINESS HOTEL KUDAMATSU
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Our guide on where to stay in Shunan

Find the best Shunan areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Shunan
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Tokuyama

If you're spending some time in Tokuyama, Tokuyama Zoo and Shunan City Cultural Hall are top sights worth seeing.

Heta

While there might not be top attractions in Heta, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mt. Eigenzan Park and Ohirayama Ropeway.

Yuno

You might make a stop by Yanase River while you're exploring Yuno.

Miyanobaba

You might consider checking out Mt. Eigenzan Park while you're exploring Miyanobaba and the larger Shunan area.

Kushigahama

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Kushigahama and surrounding area, you can visit Shunan City Museum of Art and History and Tokuyama Zoo.

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Explore Shunan: its island views, parks, monuments and more!

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Top reasons to visit Shunan

  • Shunan Bamboo Forest Tour: Experience the enchanting beauty of the lush bamboo groves, perfect for a scenic walk and photography.
  • Cultural Insights: Visit local shrines and museums to learn about Shunan's rich heritage and artistic traditions.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, including the Shunan Tree Festival, ideal for families and nature lovers.
  • Tokuyama Zoo: Explore the diverse animal exhibits, making it a fun day out for families with children.
  • Relaxing Accommodation: Choose from modern hotels and traditional ryokans, including spa-themed options for a rejuvenating stay.

Find great hotels in and around Shunan

Discover a range of inviting accommodation options in Shunan, Yamaguchi Prefecture, from modern hotels to traditional ryokans. Whether you're in town for business or seeking a relaxing hot spring getaway, you'll find properties that cater to your needs. Explore reviews to help you choose the perfect spot, and don't miss the chance to unwind at a spa-themed hotel for a truly rejuvenating experience.

  • Hotel Route Inn Tokuyama Ekimae: Positioned conveniently in Shunan, the 3-star Hotel Route Inn Tokuyama Ekimae offers a tranquil spa-themed experience ideal for relaxation seekers. Guests have rated this property an impressive 8.2 out of 10, appreciating the on-site full-service spa and pool facilities available daily. With an emphasis on wellness, this hotel provides a serene atmosphere complemented by a range of spa treatments, making it an excellent choice for those looking to unwind after exploring the nearby attractions.
  • APA Hotel Yamaguchi Hofu: Located 22.5km from Shunan, the APA Hotel Yamaguchi Hofu is a stylish 3-star accommodation that boasts a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This hotel is perfect for those who enjoy a variety of dining experiences, featuring a daily restaurant service along with a buffet breakfast option. Entertainment options abound with multiple television setups, including LCD TVs and digital channels. Its proximity to the city centre adds to its appeal, making it a suitable choice for both leisure and business travellers.
  • Hotel Route - Inn Hofu Ekimae: With a commendable guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, the Hotel Route - Inn Hofu Ekimae is another 3-star option situated 22.5km away from Shunan. Tailored for business travellers, this hotel offers convenient facilities and a professional atmosphere, ensuring that work commitments can be efficiently managed. Its well-equipped amenities cater to the needs of corporate guests while providing a comfortable stay for leisure visitors.

Where to stay in and around Shunan

Shunan, a charming city in Yamaguchi Prefecture, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences perfect for families. Explore the stunning natural landscapes, immerse yourself in local traditions, and enjoy wellness activities that rejuvenate the spirit. Nearby attractions provide even more opportunities to connect with Japan's rich heritage and beautiful scenery, making your visit to Shunan a memorable experience for everyone.

  • Kudamatsu: Kudamatsu is a vibrant city located a mere 8.0km from Shunan, offering a delightful blend of cultural experiences and family-friendly activities. With peak visitor numbers in the spring and summer months, Kudamatsu is known for its educational venues, theatres, and fairgrounds. The city boasts an impressive art museum, where you can immerse yourself in local artistry, as well as rejuvenating onsens and hotsprings, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Whether you’re looking to delve into local culture or enjoy outdoor adventures, Kudamatsu has something for everyone.
  • Tokuyama: Nestled in the Shunan area, Tokuyama is a charming neighbourhood that invites visitors to experience its rich outdoor activities and cultural attractions. With visitor peaks in April and late summer, the area is bustling with families and culture enthusiasts alike. Tokuyama features a variety of educational venues, theatres, and fairground shows that entertain and educate. Notable highlights include its historic buildings and soothing onsens, where you can soak away your cares. Tokuyama’s blend of history and recreation makes it a must-visit for those looking to experience the heart of the region.
  • Yuno: Yuno is a serene neighbourhood known for its wellness-focused atmosphere and cultural offerings. Located close to Shunan, it sees a rise in visitors during the spring months and late summer. Yuno is especially famed for its tranquil hotsprings, historic buildings, and inviting onsens that promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat, Yuno’s charm lies in its ability to blend history with wellness, making it an ideal spot to unwind and immerse yourself in Japanese culture.

Things to do near Shunan

Shopping

In Shunan, visit the lively Shunan City Shopping Centre, where you can find local shops and eateries. If you're up for a drive, head to Yamaguchi City’s Yamaguchi Center for Arts and Media, about 24.1km away, featuring unique crafts and art galleries that showcase local talent.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Shunan's Yamaguchi Spa, where you can enjoy soothing hot spring baths and traditional Japanese massages. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby scenic hiking trails offer a refreshing escape into nature, complemented by stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Adventure

The Ohirayama Ropeway offers an exhilarating ride above stunning landscapes, located 17.7km from Shunan. Experience breathtaking views and a sense of adventure as you glide up to the mountain, where you can explore hiking trails and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area.

Nightlife

In Shunan, the vibrant nightlife features venues like the lively Izakaya for authentic Japanese pub experiences and local bars offering unique sake. Dance spots provide energetic atmospheres, while karaoke rooms invite you to showcase your singing talent. Enjoy the warm hospitality and local flavours that characterise the city's night scene.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Shunan

When planning your trip to Shunan, consider visiting in June, July, or December for lower accommodation prices, particularly on Thursdays, while avoiding Saturdays for the best rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to compare prices and select eco-friendly hotels, which can also save you money. For added savings, bundle your hotel, flights, and activities through Expedia package deals. Exploring the area offers plenty of free activities, and utilising public transport can also keep costs down while you enjoy your holiday in this beautiful region of Japan.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Shunan are June to July and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, August and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Shunan is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Shunan is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to easily find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll be shown sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Shunan hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Shunan

Shunan, located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly, outdoor, and cultural activities. Visitors can explore local attractions such as shrines, military and art museums, and the Tokuyama Zoo. The Shunan City Museum also provides insights into the region's heritage. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or outdoor adventures, Shunan has a variety of points of interest that cater to all travellers.

  • Shunan City Museum of Art and History: This museum offers a rich cultural experience, showcasing local and regional art. Its collection reflects the history and artistic development of the area, making it an insightful stop for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
  • Mt. Eigenzan Park: Ideal for families and outdoor lovers, this urban park features scenic walking trails and picnic spots. You can enjoy stunning views of the city while relaxing in the lush greenery, making it a great place to unwind.
  • Kaiten Museum: Explore the fascinating history of Japan's military submarines. This museum provides an engaging insight into the technological advancements and stories behind the Kaiten, enriching your understanding of Japan's maritime heritage.

Best time to go to Shunan

The best time to visit Shunan can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Shunan falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Shunan falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June70.0°F (21.1°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July76.8°F (24.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
August79.0°F (26.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.9°F (22.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Shunan

Getting to Shunan is convenient with several major airports nearby. FUKuoka Airport (FUK) is approximately 136.8km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Grand Hyatt Fukuoka and the 4.5-star Hotel Okura Fukuoka, both situated 3.2km from the airport. Hiroshima Airport (HIJ), located around 111.0km from Shunan, offers hotels such as Hotel KAMOGAWASO, just 6.4km away, providing transfer services. Finally, Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) is about 162.5km distant, with notable hotels like the 4-star Hotel Nikko Kumamoto, 14.5km from the airport. Each airport provides various transportation options for a seamless journey to Shunan.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Shunan?
Green Rich Hotel Tokuyama Ekimae Artificial Hot Spring Futamata Yunohana is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers parking and laundry facilities. Other good options for your trip include Hotel Crown Hills Tokuyama and Hotel Alpha-One Tokuyama. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Shunan.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Shunan has to offer?
Tuwano sou: This holiday home rental outside of Shunan is equipped with a private garden, air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel comfortable during your stay. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Shunan.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Shunan, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Shunan.
What is the best spa hotel in Shunan?
Hotel Route Inn Tokuyama Ekimae is a highly recommended spa hotel with a restaurant. See all spa hotels in Shunan.
What's it like staying in Shunan?
Visitors can enjoy all that Shunan has to offer, including the parks, monuments and museums. In Shunan, there are 20 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Shunan.
What should I see while I'm in Shunan?
Cultural venues include Shunan City Museum of Art and History and Kaiten Museum. The picturesque setting of Setonaikai National Park and Mt. Eigenzan Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Shunan City Cultural Hall and Tokuyama Zoo. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Shunan guide.
How can I get around Shunan?
If you want to venture outside the area, hop on a train at Yamaguchi Tokuyama Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Shunan for your journey.
What's the weather like in Shunan?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. The rainiest months in Shunan are July, June, August and September, with each month seeing an average of 289 mm of rainfall.