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Our top choices for Yamaguchi hotels

Toyoko Inn Kitakyushu Kuko

Toyoko Inn Kitakyushu Kuko
3.0 star property
Kokuraminami Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (877 reviews)
"Easy access from airport, nice breakfast!"
United States
Miles
The price is NZ$79
5 July - 6 July
Toyoko Inn Kitakyushu Kuko

GRAND BASE Moji Nagomi

GRAND BASE Moji Nagomi
2.5 star property
Moji
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (95 reviews)
"Ok"
Hong Kong SAR China
Wing Yim
The price is NZ$105
29 June - 30 June
GRAND BASE Moji Nagomi

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
21 July - 22 July
Tabist Hotel Arflex Tokuyama Station

Prince Hotel Shimonoseki

Prince Hotel Shimonoseki
3.0 star property
Shimonoseki
7.8 out of 10, Good, (127 reviews)
"朝食が食パンとコーヒーのみで少々残念でした。"
Japan
HITOMI
The price is NZ$96
24 June - 25 June
Prince Hotel Shimonoseki

KULABO TAISHOKAN

KULABO TAISHOKAN
3.0 star property
Nagato
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (34 reviews)
"Very Nice and friendly hôtel. Spacious rooms and friendly staff. With a lot of personality"
Belgium
Catherine
The price is NZ$73
6 July - 7 July
KULABO TAISHOKAN

KOKO STAY Shimonoseki

KOKO STAY Shimonoseki
3.0 star property
Shimonoseki
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (307 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Shimonoseki!"
Canada
Julie
The price is NZ$58
28 June - 29 June
KOKO STAY Shimonoseki

YutoreloTsuwano

YutoreloTsuwano
3.0 star property
Tsuwano
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (114 reviews)
"Very good overall. Breakfast was good. Very little English or Roman text."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is NZ$132
1 July - 2 July
YutoreloTsuwano

Shimonoseki Station West Washington Hotel Plaza

Shimonoseki Station West Washington Hotel Plaza
3.0 star property
Shimonoseki
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (427 reviews)
"The hotel staff are very friendly and attended to things promptly and professionally"
Singapore
Han Heng
The price is NZ$89
13 July - 14 July
Shimonoseki Station West Washington Hotel Plaza

Hoshino Resorts RISONARE Shimonoseki

Hoshino Resorts RISONARE Shimonoseki
3.0 star property
Shimonoseki
The price is NZ$423
25 June - 26 June
Hoshino Resorts RISONARE Shimonoseki

Yadomaru Mine Non Smoking

Yadomaru Mine Non Smoking
3.0 star property
Mine
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (75 reviews)
"Fujiwara-san was very amicable and provided recommendations for visiting his region and restaurants."
France
Tien
The price is NZ$106
4 July - 5 July
Yadomaru Mine Non Smoking

Toyoko Inn Shimonos Station Kaikyo Yume Tower Mae

Toyoko Inn Shimonos Station Kaikyo Yume Tower Mae
3.0 star property
Shimonoseki
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (449 reviews)
"Clean room staff was very nice "
United States
Eric
The price is NZ$96
25 June - 26 June
Toyoko Inn Shimonos Station Kaikyo Yume Tower Mae

Smile Hotel Shimonoseki

Smile Hotel Shimonoseki
3.0 star property
Shimonoseki
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Reasonably priced hotel, excellent location and good breakfast"
United States
Marco
The price is NZ$76
28 June - 29 June
Smile Hotel Shimonoseki

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$86
30 June - 1 July
HOTEL R9 The Yard Yamaguchiajisu

Hoshino Resorts KAI Nagato

Hoshino Resorts KAI Nagato
4.0 star property
Nagato
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"I loved the area around the resort"
United States
Omar
The price is NZ$667
7 July - 8 July
Hoshino Resorts KAI Nagato

APA Hotel Yamaguchi Hofu

APA Hotel Yamaguchi Hofu
3.0 star property
Hofu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (488 reviews)
"◎"
Japan
jun
The price is NZ$92
28 June - 29 June
APA Hotel Yamaguchi Hofu

SOIL Nagatoyumoto - Hostel

SOIL Nagatoyumoto - Hostel
3.0 star property
Nagato
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (40 reviews)
"Great location, good but slightly underwhelming breakfast and restaurant, some might not appreciate having to use the hot spring bath two doors down. "
Norway
Nathan
The price is NZ$176
1 July - 2 July
SOIL Nagatoyumoto - Hostel

Hagihonjin

Hagihonjin
3.0 star property
Hagi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (68 reviews)
"Staff were very kind. The Kaiseki dinner was superb. Although we did not use the public bath, the private bath reserved was great and our bodies felt less sore after a long dip. "
United States
Yuki
The price is NZ$489
25 June - 26 June
Hagihonjin

HOTEL R9 The Yard Ube

HOTEL R9 The Yard Ube
2.0 star property
Ube
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (45 reviews)
"Very clean and staff are amazingly helpful"
United Kingdom
Ken
The price is NZ$97
28 June - 29 June
HOTEL R9 The Yard Ube

Yukei no Yado Umi no Yurikago Hagikomachi

Yukei no Yado Umi no Yurikago Hagikomachi
2.0 star property
Hagi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (52 reviews)
"Beautiful views, several private and/or 2 public onsen options, delicious and filling traditional Japanese meals (breakfast and dinner), lots of free amenities, free valet parking and wonderful hospitality."
United States
Rafaelle
The price is NZ$383
7 July - 8 July
Yukei no Yado Umi no Yurikago Hagikomachi

Super Hotel Premier Shimonoseki

Super Hotel Premier Shimonoseki
3.0 star property
Shimonoseki
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (16 reviews)
"This is a fantastic hotel. Great front desk staff, great onsen, and a really good location right by Kumamoto station. From here you can catch the tram into the city centre."
Canada
Matthew
The price is NZ$106
29 June - 30 June
Super Hotel Premier Shimonoseki
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Our guide on where to stay in Yamaguchi

Find the best Yamaguchi areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Yuda Onsen

Travellers like the parks in Yuda Onsen, and Inoue Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Ajisu

Travellers like the parks in Ajisu, and Yamaguchi Kirara Haku Memorial Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Ogori

Ogori might not have many top sights, but Ishin One Hundred Year Memorial Park and Yamaguchi Center for Arts are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Nakaichi

Though Nakaichi may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Yamaguchi Kirara Haku Memorial Park and Sho Hachiman-gu Shrine.

Stay near popular Yamaguchi attractions

Yamaguchi and related destinations

Discover ancient samurai history at Rurikoji Temple, where the five-story pagoda stands as Yamaguchi's most treasured landmark. Explore local cuisine at Jokamachi Street's traditional shops, then visit nearby Akiyoshidai Quasi-National Park for its remarkable limestone caves and plateaus.

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Find out more about Yamaguchi

Top reasons to visit Yamaguchi

  • Outdoor Adventures: Yamaguchi is ideal for families with its scenic hiking trails and vibrant public markets.
  • Cultural Richness: Explore historic temples, museums, and caves that highlight the region’s heritage.
  • Unique Wildlife Experience: Visit a local safari park for an unforgettable wildlife encounter.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Stroll through traditional streets in Yamaguchi City and nearby Iwakuni.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, including hot spring retreats and cosy guesthouses.

Find great hotels in and around Yamaguchi

Experience the charm of Yamaguchi with a range of accommodation options that cater to every traveler's needs. From inviting hotels to cosy guesthouses, you'll find places that embrace hot spring relaxation and provide a welcoming atmosphere for all, including LGBTQIA travellers. Whether you're on a business trip or a leisurely getaway, Yamaguchi offers a delightful stay that combines comfort and local culture.

  • APA Hotel Yamaguchi Hofu: Nestled 16.1km from the heart of Yamaguchi, APA Hotel Yamaguchi Hofu is a 3-star lodging that combines modern comfort with convenience. Rated 8.0 out of 10 by guests, this hotel features a variety of dining options, including breakfast services, to start your day off right. Entertainment is at your fingertips with amenities such as LCD and digital televisions, as well as a selection of books for leisure reading. The proximity to the city centre provides easy access to local attractions, making it a practical choice for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Green Rich Hotel Yamaguchi Yuda Onsen: Located in the picturesque Yamaguchi area, Green Rich Hotel Yamaguchi Yuda Onsen offers a welcoming atmosphere with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This 3-star hotel features a range of dining options, including a continental breakfast available on weekends, ensuring guests can indulge in a hearty meal before setting out to explore. The hotel boasts modern entertainment facilities, including flat-screen and satellite televisions, as well as pay-per-view movies for a relaxed night in. Its inviting ambiance and strategic location make it an attractive choice for visitors seeking comfort and local charm.
  • Hotel Route - Inn Hofu Ekimae: Situated 16.1km from Yamaguchi, Hotel Route - Inn Hofu Ekimae is a 3-star hotel that appeals particularly to business travellers, achieving an impressive guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This hotel offers essential amenities to support your business needs while ensuring a comfortable stay. Enjoy a variety of dining options on-site, and take advantage of the convenient location near local transport links. The combination of functionality and comfort makes this hotel a practical base for those visiting for work or leisure.

Where to stay in and around Yamaguchi

Yamaguchi, a captivating city in Yamaguchi Prefecture, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and rich cultural experiences. Explore the historic sites and family-friendly attractions in Yamaguchi City, while nearby Iwakuni invites you to enjoy its friendly atmosphere and stunning scenery. Whether you're wandering through traditional streets or soaking in the local culture, Yamaguchi promises an unforgettable journey that showcases the best of Japan's charm.

  • Hofu: Situated approximately 17.7km from Yamaguchi, Hofu is a vibrant city that offers a rich blend of cultural and outdoor experiences. Visitors are drawn to Hofu for its family-friendly activities and cultural attractions, with peak visitor numbers occurring in April, July, and September. The city features engaging venues such as education centres, fairground show grounds, and theatres. Local highlights include serene urban parks and memorial sites that reflect Hofu's historical significance, making it an excellent stop for those keen on exploring Japan's cultural heritage while enjoying nature.
  • Jiseiji Onsen: Nestled within Yamaguchi, Jiseiji Onsen is a charming village renowned for its soothing hot springs. The local tourism peaks in March, August, and November, attracting families and those seeking a cultural escape. Visitors can immerse themselves in the relaxing onsen experience, while also exploring local shopping centres and malls. Notable landmarks include a modern university and the picturesque hot springs, which provide a tranquil retreat and a chance to rejuvenate amidst scenic surroundings, perfect for a peaceful getaway.
  • Ogori: Located in the vicinity of Yamaguchi, Ogori is a lively neighbourhood that appeals to outdoor enthusiasts and sports lovers. With peak visitor numbers in March, August, and November, the area is perfect for family outings and sporting activities, including golf at local country clubs and courses. Ogori is also home to several parks and memorials, offering a delightful blend of recreational opportunities and historical exploration. This neighbourhood is ideal for those looking to enjoy an active holiday while soaking in the local culture and scenery.

Things to do near Yamaguchi

Shopping

In Yamaguchi, enjoy shopping at the lively Yamaguchi City Centre, packed with local shops and eateries. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Kintaikyo Shopping Centre, about 24.1km away, featuring a range of stores and local products to explore.

Recreation

In Yamaguchi, experience serenity at Kinsendō Spa, where traditional Japanese treatments blend with modern techniques in a tranquil setting. Explore the natural hot springs at Tsuya Onsen, offering soothing baths surrounded by lush landscapes, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of exploring.

Adventure

Take a ride on the Ohirayama Ropeway, located 17.7km from Yamaguchi, for stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The cable car offers a thrilling ascent, ideal for families and adventure seekers, while immersing you in the natural beauty of the region.

Nightlife

In Yamaguchi, you can explore the vibrant nightlife at venues like the lively izakayas and karaoke bars, where locals and tourists mingle over drinks and sing their hearts out. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, offering a taste of Japanese culture after dark.

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

Find the best attractions in Yamaguchi

Yamaguchi is perfect for an outdoor, family, and culture-themed getaway. Explore its rich offerings, including temples, history museums, and caves that showcase the region’s heritage. Don't miss the top attractions, and consider searching for nearby hotels or affordable activities to enhance your visit. The Yamaguchi Prefectural Museum is a must-see for those keen on culture, ensuring a memorable experience for every traveller.

  • Ryuzoji Temple: Nestled in the heart of Yamaguchi, Ryuzoji Temple offers a serene escape with its beautifully maintained gardens and traditional architecture. The temple is a wonderful spot for immersing yourself in Japan’s spiritual heritage, complete with tranquil vibes that foster reflection and peace.
  • Tsukiyama Shrine: Tsukiyama Shrine boasts a unique cultural significance and is known for its stunning Shinto architecture. Surrounded by lush nature, visitors can enjoy a quiet stroll along the paths leading to the shrine, making it an ideal place to connect with Japanese traditions.
  • Yamaguchi Center for Arts: This vibrant arts hub showcases contemporary exhibitions and performances, providing insight into both local and international art scenes. The centre's dynamic atmosphere invites creativity and appreciation for the arts.

Best time to go to Yamaguchi

The best time to visit Yamaguchi is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June70.7°F (21.5°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July77.5°F (25.3°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
August80.1°F (26.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Yamaguchi

Flying into Yamaguchi can be conveniently done via three major airports. FUKuoka Airport (FUK) is situated 115.9km away, with top hotel options like the Grand Hyatt Fukuoka and Hotel Okura Fukuoka, both only 3.2km from the airport. Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) is located 136.8km away, offering nearby accommodations such as Hotel KAMOGAWASO, which provides transfer services. Alternatively, Kumamoto Airport (KMJ), 159.3km from Yamaguchi, has hotel choices like Hotel Nikko Kumamoto. Each airport provides easy access to Yamaguchi, making your travel comfortable and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Yamaguchi?
Onn Yuda Onsen is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk. Other good choices for your stay include Toyoko Inn Shin Yamaguchi Station Shinkansen and Comfort Hotel Shin Yamaguchi. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Yamaguchi.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Yamaguchi has to offer?
Rakuten STAY HOUSE x WILLSTYLE Haginishitamachi: This holiday home rental outside of Yamaguchi has air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. Our travellers also rate -kyoto in the West A Private Villa in Yuda Onsen, Yamaguchi Prefecture- as a favourite home for rent in Yamaguchi. See all vacation rentals in Yamaguchi.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Yamaguchi, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Yamaguchi.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Yamaguchi?
Comfort Hotel Shin Yamaguchi is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Green Rich Hotel Yamaguchi Yuda Onsen is another good choice for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Yamaguchi.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Yamaguchi?
Yu No Yado Aji No Yado Umenoya is a top guest house for people travelling with their pets. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Yamaguchi.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Yamaguchi?
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura: Offers 5 restaurants, an indoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. View all hotels with pools in Yamaguchi.
How is it staying in Yamaguchi?
Visitors can enjoy all that Yamaguchi has to offer, including the temples, monuments and parks. Tourists can also enjoy the city's university setting, churches and theme park. In Yamaguchi, there are 39 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Yamaguchi.
What is there to see in Yamaguchi?
Cultural venues include Yamaguchi Prefectural Museum of Art, Yamaguchi Museum and Yamaguchishi City Saikotei. Landmarks like Ruriko-ji Temple, Koujin Shrine to the Warrior God and Sho Hachiman-gu Shrine might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Ishin One Hundred Year Memorial Park, Yamaguchi Kirara Haku Memorial Park and Kozan Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Yamaguchi guide.
What's the best way to get around Yamaguchi?
Local metro stations include Niho Station and Mitani Station. To venture out into the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Yudaonsen Station or Yamaguchi Shinyamaguchi Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Yamaguchi for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Yamaguchi?
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 7°C. The rainiest months in Yamaguchi are July, June, August and September, with each month seeing an average of 272 mm of rainfall.