＜Roadside Station Hotaru-kaido Nishinoichi＞A Roadside Station in Shimonoseki Offering a Popular Day-Use Hot Spring｜Shimonoseki,Akiyoshidai,UbeFor recommended sightseeing and leisure spots inTabiiro

A Roadside Station in Shimonoseki Offering a Popular Day-Use Hot Spring

"Roadside Station Hotaru Kaido Nishinoichi" is located in Toyota Town, Shimonoseki City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, a naturally rich area famous for its fireflies. The station building, designed to resemble a traditional farming village, showcases a real steam locomotive, drawing visitors from across Japan. The station offers day trips to Nishinoichi "Hotaru no Yu" hot spring, a shop selling locally grown vegetables and processed game products, souvenirs, and a Japanese restaurant.

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Nishinoichi Onsen "Hotaru no Yu" – A Hot Spring to Soothe Travel Fatigue

"Nishinoichi Onsen Hotaru no Yu" is one of the most popular day-use hot springs in Yamaguchi Prefecture, well loved by female travelers for its smooth, silky waters that are gentle on the skin. The facility features a large public bath, open-air bath, and sauna, offering a genuine and high-quality natural hot spring experience. The "After-Bath Lounge" includes tatami rooms and massage chairs, providing a relaxing space to unwind and ease the fatigue of travel.

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A Perfect Stop to Enjoy During Sightseeing or a Scenic Drive

Inside the facility, you can purchase fresh vegetables directly from the farmers at a great price. The sales corner offers a wide variety of local specialties and souvenirs. You can also indulge in gourmet food at the "Seseragi" café, artisan bread at "Gesshodo," and meals at the "Mansaku" restaurant. Additionally, there is a wealth of information on sightseeing and events.

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Roadside Stations Offer a Fun and Relaxing Stop on Any Drive

The shop not only sells local vegetables and specialty products unique to Toyota Town, Shimonoseki City, as well as souvenirs, but also offers a natural hot spring, restaurants using seasonal ingredients, a homemade bakery, and a café with a wide variety of desserts, providing a fun and relaxing environment with exceptional hospitality. It is definitely a great spot to take a break during sightseeing or a drive.

01. A steam locomotive from the Nagato Railway, which once ran through Toyota Town from the Taisho to Showa eras, stands in the courtyard as the symbol of the roadside station.
02. The station’s original "pear-flavored soft-serve ice cream" is a local favorite.
03. On weekends, family-friendly events and food trucks add to the lively atmosphere.

Roadside Station Hotaru-kaido Nishinoichi

Address

876-4 Nakamura, Toyota Town, Shimonoseki City, Yamaguchi

Access

[Train] 22 minutes by car from Ozuki Station on the JR Sanyo Main Line; [Car] 20 minutes from Ozuki IC on the Chugoku Expressway; [Bus] 4-minute walk from the Sanden Kotsu bus stop "Toyotamachi Nishiichi"

Official Website

https://www.toyota-hotaru.com/

TEL

+81-83-767-0241Please inform the staff that you found us through "Tabiiro."

FAX

+81-83-766-0377

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