Recommended Accommodation for Family Trips
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Hotels and inns geared toward three-generation travelers have become increasingly popular in recent years due to the increase in family travel. The whole family can spend a relaxing time at an inn with well-equipped facilities and services. Therefore, we would like to introduce the most popular rankings of accommodation recommended for family trips across the country by Tabiiro readers.

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    Grandvrio Hotel Miyajima -Wakura-

    グランヴィリオホテル宮島-和蔵-

    Grandvrio Hotel Miyajima -Wakura-

    Hiroshima

    Hiroshima

    Grandvrio Hotel Miyajima -Wakura-

    グランヴィリオホテル宮島-和蔵-

    Unwind with a Scenic View of "Miyajima in Aki"

    "Grandvrio Hotel Miyajima -Wakura-" is where you can fully enjoy Miyajima, Hiroshima Prefecture's leading tourist spot. From the sophisticatedly designed lobby and restaurant with a modern Japanese concept, the large and open-air baths with natural hot springs, and the bar lounge on the top floor, you can enjoy the magnificent Seto Inland Sea and the scenery of Miyajima colored by the four seasons. There are plenty of services to help you fully enjoy Miyajima, such as free drinks in the lobby and bar lounge and free shuttle service in a tasteful sea taxi.

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    【Address】
    宮島口西1丁目1-37, Hatsukaichi City, Hiroshima
    【Access】
    [Train] Approximately 12-minute walk from JR Sanyo Main Line Miyajimaguchi Station *Free shuttle service available; [Car] Approximately 10 minutes from Sanyo Expressway Ohno IC
    【Tel】
    +81-50-5576-8002
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    Kangetsuan Shintoyo

    閑月庵新豊

    Kangetsuan Shintoyo

    Hiroshima

    Hiroshima

    Kangetsuan Shintoyo

    閑月庵新豊

    An Exclusive Inn on the Seto Inland Sea, Used as a Movie Location

    This lodging is limited to one group per day and was used in the filming of the movie "Drive My Car." The windows on the second floor of the Edo-era building offer a colorful and beautiful view of the ocean and island, and you'll lose track of time as you just stare at it. The chefs prepare creative Japanese dishes that bring out the best of local ingredients, such as fresh seafood caught that day from the Akinada Sea, citrus fruits and vegetables grown in the warm climate, just for guests. Spend a special time enjoying the stories, scenery, and food that have been carved out by the town and its buildings.

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    【Address】
    豊町御手洗313, Kure City, Hiroshima
    【Access】
    Car: About 60 minutes from Hiroshima Kure Road Kure IC
    【Tel】
    +81-50-7128-3003
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    HAV hygge setouchi

    HAV hygge setouchi

    HAV hygge setouchi

    Yamaguchi

    Yamaguchi

    HAV hygge setouchi

    HAV hygge setouchi

    Hygge Moments on a Private Beach

    Opened in April 2023 in Aio, Yamaguchi City, this collection of four standalone cottages stands along a private beach. Each cottage features a different design, creating a row of charming, photogenic hideaways where both the exterior and interiors offer distinctive character. The setting invites a sense of 'hygge'—a Danish concept that embraces simple comfort and a personally relaxing atmosphere—within an open, liberating space. Some cottages include spacious decks with open-air baths, while others feature rooftop lookouts, offering playful ideas and uninterrupted views of the sea and sky.

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    【Address】
    秋穂東4709(中道海水浴場), Yamaguchi City, Yamaguchi
    【Access】
    [Train] 22-minute walk from Shin-Yamaguchi Station on JR lines; [Car] 18 minutes from Sanyo Expressway Yamaguchi Minami IC
    【Tel】
    +81-83-981-4050
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    Garden Inn Sekitei

    庭園の宿 石亭

    Garden Inn Sekitei

    Hiroshima

    Hiroshima

    Garden Inn Sekitei

    庭園の宿 石亭

    Annex-Style Retreat Serving Seasonal Setouchi Seafood

    Set on a quiet hill overlooking Miyajima and the islands of the Seto Inland Sea, "Garden Inn Sekitei" blends seamlessly into the gentle slope that stretches from the rocky ridge down toward the water, framed by a beautifully maintained Japanese garden. Small pavilions are scattered throughout the grounds, while twelve detached guest rooms extend from the main house. Hidden study rooms and salons tucked behind the annexes offer moments of serene retreat. The peaceful views of Miyajima and the Seto Inland Sea, the soothing hot springs, and dishes prepared with fresh seafood—including conger eel—and an abundance of mountain delicacies create a deeply moving experience. Time flows gently here, inviting a graceful and unhurried day of travel.

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    【Address】
    宮浜温泉3-5-27, Hatsukaichi City, Hiroshima
    【Access】
    [Train] 5 minutes by car from JR Sanyo Main Line Onoura Station *Shuttle service available; [Car] 10 minutes from Sanyo Expressway Ohno IC
    【Tel】
    +81-829-55-0601
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    Villa SHINOBI

    Villa SHINOBI -忍-

    Villa SHINOBI

    Okayama

    Okayama

    Villa SHINOBI

    Villa SHINOBI -忍-

    An Inn Offering Bliss on a Small Island in the Seto Inland Sea

    A private villa reserved for one group per day, located on Kashirajima Island in the sea in Bizen City, Okayama Prefecture. A purely Japanese-style house built about 30 years ago was renovated with a fusion of Japanese and Western themes. We have everything you need to enjoy your time, including a sauna, 100-inch projector screen, karaoke, massage chairs, sunken kotatsu, and a large kitchen where you can cook for a large group. In addition, the washroom is equipped with a Bizen ware washbowl, and the Japanese garden offers seasonal flowers and dry landscapes to enjoy.

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    【Address】
    日生町日生2937, Bizen City, Okayama
    【Access】
    Car: Approximately 16 minutes from Sanyo Expressway Bizen IC
    【Tel】
    +81-70-8937-4752
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    Setorini Bizen

    Setorini Bizen

    Setorini Bizen

    Okayama

    Okayama

    Setorini Bizen

    Setorini Bizen

    A Glamping Stay Where You Can Experience the Feeling of Being at an Overseas Resort

    Kashira Island is located in the Hinase Islands of Okayama. Located in a beautiful area of ​​untouched nature and crystal clear sea, this glamping facility is modeled after Santorini in Greece and offers an extraordinary experience in eight dome tents. Inside the dome tents, there is a luxurious atmosphere but the facilities are well-equipped. For dinner, you can enjoy a barbecue and choose between a course using local ingredients or a plan where you bring your own ingredients. Enjoy the sunset, the starry sky, and the relaxed island time to your heart's content.

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    【Address】
    日生町日生3018, Bizen City, Okayama
    【Access】
    [Car] Approximately 16 minutes from Sanyo Expressway Bizen IC
    【Tel】
    +81-86-993-4307
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    Mahoro Matsue

    まほろ 松江

    Mahoro Matsue

    Shimane

    Shimane

    Mahoro Matsue

    まほろ 松江

    Experience the Culture of Matsue’s Castle Town in a Traditional Japanese House

    This accommodation is named after the ancient word Mahoro, which means "a wonderful place" or "a comfortable place to live." The guest house, which is a renovated historic building that is over 230 years old, is limited to one group per day and has two types of rooms that can be used by couples, friends, families, etc. for all occasions. People who love history, people who want to enjoy sightseeing, and people who use it for business. People who visit Matsue City, Shimane Prefecture for various reasons are guided by those connections and stop by Mahoro Matsue to make memories.

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    【Address】
    天神町101, Matsue City, Shimane
    【Access】
    Train: Approximately a 10-minute walk from Matsue Station on the JR Sanin Main Line Car: Approximately 25 minutes from Izumo Airport, approximately 41 minutes from Yonago Airport
    【Tel】
    +81-80-3875-5374
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    Tamatsukuri Grand Hotel Choseikaku

    玉造グランドホテル長生閣

    Tamatsukuri Grand Hotel Choseikaku

    Shimane

    Shimane

    Tamatsukuri Grand Hotel Choseikaku

    玉造グランドホテル長生閣

    Enjoy a Blissful Time Soaking in the Soft Hot Water and Eating Seasonal San'in Food

    A hot spring inn at Tamatsukuri Onsen, founded in 1803. We are proud of the fact that you can enjoy our own hot spring water, which is rich in skin-beautifying ingredients, in a bathtub luxuriously decorated with agate. The interior of the building is an elegant space with calligraphy, paintings and works of art displayed throughout. From the open lobby, you can enjoy the four-season view of the Japanese garden, which is approximately 3,000 square meters in size. Guest rooms include special rooms with open-air baths, "rooms with garden views," "kids' rooms," and "home theater rooms," so you can choose one to suit your trip. Enjoy creative cuisine made with seasonal ingredients from the San'in area, soak in the hot springs for beautiful skin, and spend a blissful time.

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    【Address】
    玉湯町玉造331, Matsue City, Shimane
    【Access】
    Car: Approximately 10 minutes from Matsue Tamatsukuri IC on the Sanin Expressway
    【Tel】
    +81-852-62-0711
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    Okayama International Hotel

    岡山国際ホテル

    Okayama International Hotel

    Okayama

    Okayama

    Okayama International Hotel

    岡山国際ホテル

    A Historic Hotel Used by the Imperial Family, Showcasing the Charm of the Four Seasons

    "Okayama Kokusai Hotel", also known as "Okayama's State Guest House", is a harmonious combination of modern elements and the atmosphere of a good old hotel. This historic hotel is located on the hill of Higashiyama in Okayama City, surrounded by nature where you can enjoy the changing seasons: cherry blossoms in spring, fresh greenery in summer, and autumn leaves in autumn.This historic hotel was once used by the imperial family. In the lobby, pillars made of red pine, Okayama's prefectural tree, and Bizen ware murals remain, giving a sense of the atmosphere of the time the hotel opened. With various types of guest rooms including Japanese-style rooms, Western-style rooms, and Japanese-Western rooms, this hotel is recommended not only for sightseeing in Okayama but also for workdays. Both breakfast and dinner can be enjoyed at the on-site restaurant, and the dessert set is also popular.

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    【Address】
    中区門田本町4-1-16, Okayama City, Okayama
    【Access】
    Train: Approximately 15 minutes by car from Okayama Station on the JR Sanyo Main Line *Free shuttle bus available (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday only)
    【Tel】
    +81-86-273-7311
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    LEMON FARM GLAMPING Shimanami

    LEMON FARM GLAMPING しまなみ

    LEMON FARM GLAMPING Shimanami

    Hiroshima

    Hiroshima

    LEMON FARM GLAMPING Shimanami

    LEMON FARM GLAMPING しまなみ

    Glamping Resort Overlooking the Seto Inland Sea and Lemon Plantation

    A glamping facility consisting of eight buildings in "Citrus Park Setoda", located on a small hill on "Ikuchijima", which is connected to "Setouchi Shimanami Kaido", which connects Onomichi City, Hiroshima , and Imabari City, Ehime . Beyond the lemon farm, there is a spectacular view of the Seto Inland Sea. There are two dome-shaped tent-type buildings and six sweet villa-type buildings with attractive open outdoor living spaces, two of which allow pets. It is also equipped with a separate dining space, toilet, and bath, making for a comfortable glamping experience.

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    【Address】
    瀬戸田町荻24985-1, Onomichi City, Hiroshima
    【Access】
    [Car] Approximately 13 minutes from Nishiseto Expressway Ikuchijima Kita IC
    【Tel】
    +81-845-28-1111
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    Villa Matilda

    ヴィラ マチルダ

    Villa Matilda

    Hiroshima

    Hiroshima

    Villa Matilda

    ヴィラ マチルダ

    A private villa rental to enjoy the ultimate sense of freedom in nature

    Located about a 10-minute drive from the Yoshiwa IC on the Chugoku Expressway, this private villa offers the gentle warmth of wood and exclusive use for guests. Surrounded by the serene environment of 1,000-meter-class mountains, it’s the perfect setting to unwind and escape the everyday hustle.The villa features three bedrooms, accommodating up to 10 guests with five double beds. The cozy living and dining area, equipped with a fireplace, includes a large screen, making it an ideal space for gathering and enjoying movies or other activities together.

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    【Address】
    吉和細井原990-95, Hatsukaichi City, Hiroshima
    【Access】
    Car: Approximately 10 minutes from Yoshiwa IC on the Chugoku Expressway
    【Tel】
    +81-80-3897-5003
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    Hotel Gyokusen, Kyokusui-no-Niwa

    曲水の庭 ホテル玉泉

    Hotel Gyokusen, Kyokusui-no-Niwa

    Shimane

    Shimane

    Hotel Gyokusen, Kyokusui-no-Niwa

    曲水の庭 ホテル玉泉

    Enjoy the Magical Beautifying Water in their Public Bath

    Tamatsukuri Onsen in Shimane Prefecture was discovered during the Nara period and is also known as the "hot spring of the gods." Hotel Gyokusen, a hotel with a spacious bathing facility covering a total area of about 1,050 square meters, enables guests to unwind and leisurely experience the hot springs. The Iwa-no-Yu bath offers a view of the natural rock formations, while the Hinoki-no-Yu bath provides the soothing aroma and texture of hinoki cypress. Additionally, the hotel features an outdoor bath and a sauna. Visitors can opt to use the private baths for a fee, indulging in a secluded moment in the "Hakucho" and "Kuromatsu" baths, named after the prefecture's bird and tree, respectively.

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    【Address】
    玉湯町玉造53-2, Matsue City, Shimane
    【Access】
    [Train] 12-minute walk from JR Sanin Main Line Tamatsukuri Onsen Station *Free shuttle available; [Car] 10 minutes from Matsue Tamatsukuri IC on the Sanin Expressway
    【Tel】
    +81-852-62-0021
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    Yunokura Tsuruya

    湯の蔵 つるや

    Yunokura Tsuruya

    Okayama

    Okayama

    Yunokura Tsuruya

    湯の蔵 つるや

    A Former Sake Brewery Turned Into a Warm and Welcoming Hot Spring Inn

    "Yunokura Tsuruya" is a historic hot spring inn that first opened as a sake brewery and was later renovated to operate as an inn. In addition to delicious sake, the hotel also serves flavorful dishes made with fresh seafood and locally grown vegetables, creating memories of a special trip. The open-air bath, where you can soothe your fatigue, is a free-flowing hot spring whose quality is also said to have skin-beautifying effects. The well in the courtyard has been flowing continuously since the days of the sake brewery, symbolizing the hospitality that has been passed down since the hotel's founding. It is also recommended as a base for sightseeing in Okayama Prefecture.

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    【Address】
    湯原温泉144, Maniwa City, Okayama
    【Access】
    [Car] Approximately 5 minutes from Yubara IC on the Yonago Expressway
    【Tel】
    +81-867-62-2016
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