Title: Visit Shimonoseki: Best of Shimonoseki Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Shimonoseki](https://expedia.ca/Shimonoseki-Hotels.d6131398.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Shimonoseki](https://expedia.ca/Shimonoseki-Vacation-Rentals.d6131398.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Shimonoseki](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Shimonoseki.d6131398.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Shimonoseki Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Shimonoseki.d6131398.Car-Rental-Guide)[Shimonoseki Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Shimonoseki.d6131398.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Shimonoseki ## Travel Guide ![Shimonoseki, Japan skyline over the Kanmon Straits.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6131398/32cd69fe-7896-4a0f-af29-6cf3625027c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Adobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6131398/eda599ce-6d84-4492-a60c-f1f2d97e10a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![小串駅の跨線橋より湯玉方面を望む](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6131398/2dd9d07e-4f73-4eaf-8520-4fe004c3fdfc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6131398/2dd9d07e-4f73-4eaf-8520-4fe004c3fdfc.jpg) by [そらみみ](//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:%E3%81%9D%E3%82%89%E3%81%BF%E3%81%BF) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)) ![水尻川河口の響橋より望む響灘](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6131398/2ceae9b5-a924-4eed-829f-a26b2a71b1f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6131398/2ceae9b5-a924-4eed-829f-a26b2a71b1f5.jpg) by [そらみみ](//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:%E3%81%9D%E3%82%89%E3%81%BF%E3%81%BF) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)) ![水尻川河口の響橋より望む小串漁港・大崎鼻方面](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6131398/b5ee8ce9-62b7-46d6-95e7-22b5c0cf05af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6131398/b5ee8ce9-62b7-46d6-95e7-22b5c0cf05af.jpg) by [そらみみ](//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:%E3%81%9D%E3%82%89%E3%81%BF%E3%81%BF) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)) ## Visit Shimonoseki Where to stay Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.ca/deals?rfrr=DX_SPRING_PROMO_6131398) ### Where to stay in Shimonoseki ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Ozuki You might consider checking out Road Station Kikugawa while you're exploring Ozuki and the larger Shimonoseki area. [](https://expedia.ca/Shimonoseki-Ozuki.dx3000729299) - Shimonoseki Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Shimonoseki ![JR WEST GROUP VIA INN SHIMONOSEKI](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23010000/23009500/23009495/953729c4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### JR WEST GROUP VIA INN SHIMONOSEKI 4-2-33 Takezakicho Shimonoseki Yamaguchi Fully refundable CA $61 CA $68 total Apr 7 - Apr 8 Stay at this hotel in Shimonoseki. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Karato Fish Market and Green Mall are ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (233 reviews) Very close from train station and local bus stop. It was very convenient to move around. Room was clean but bit old I guess. Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=07%2F04%2F2026&endDate=08%2F04%2F2026&selected=23009495&PinnedHotelID=23009495&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6131398) ![Toyoko Inn Shimonos Station Kaikyo Yume Tower Mae](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17370000/17369900/17369836/bbffb623_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Toyoko Inn Shimonos Station Kaikyo Yume Tower Mae 2-7-10, Buzenda-cho Shimonoseki Yamaguchi CA $74 CA $82 total Mar 15 - Mar 16 Stay at this hotel in Shimonoseki. Enjoy free breakfast, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (435 reviews) 예상보다 엄청 깨끗함. 건물자체는 약간 오래된 느낌이지만 입구부터 방까지 되게 깔끔함. 칫솔.치약.면도기 등 갖춰진게 많아서 좋았음. 욕조도 일본치고 엄청 깊고 큼. 침대도 그렇게 작지않고 냄새안남. 혼자 여행한다면 시모노세키역이나 가라토시장에서 약간 거리가되지만 버스가 자주다녀서 괜찮음. 걸어간다고해도 대로변으로 쭉가면 되서 걱정없음. 여행객보단 비즈니스맨들이 많음. 밤에 주변에 걸어다니다보면 취해서 서로 배웅하고 택시부르고 그러는 비즈니스맨들 구경가능. Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F03%2F2026&endDate=16%2F03%2F2026&selected=17369836&PinnedHotelID=17369836&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6131398) ![Dormy Inn Premium Shimonoseki Natural Hot Spring](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4370000/4363900/4363802/95a6833c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Dormy Inn Premium Shimonoseki Natural Hot Spring 3-40 Hosoeshin-machi Shimonoseki Yamaguchi-ken CA $98 CA $109 total Apr 5 - Apr 6 Stay at this hotel in Shimonoseki. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free area shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews) Wonderful Onsen bath, friendly staff and yummy bowl of ramen compliments of the hotel. Reviewed on Mar 6, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F04%2F2026&endDate=06%2F04%2F2026&selected=4363802&PinnedHotelID=4363802&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6131398) [See all 279 properties in Shimonoseki](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=14%2F03%2F2026&endDate=15%2F03%2F2026®ionId=6131398) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![VILLA MIKURI TSUNOSHIMA](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96860000/96850300/96850273/c9cc3535_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### VILLA MIKURI TSUNOSHIMA 3488-1 Shimonoseki Yamaguchi Stay at this vacation home in Shimonoseki. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Tsunoshima Bridge and Tsunoshima Lighthouse Park ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (14 reviews) 客室は清潔でした。スタッフの対応も親切でした。 Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Shimonoseki-Hotels-VILLA-MIKURI-TSUNOSHIMA.h96850273.Hotel-Information) ![Villa B A private lodging facility with a sauna and a panoramic view of the Kanmon Strait and Kanm / Shimonoseki Yamaguchi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109330000/109325700/109325658/0dbe3a27_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Villa B A private lodging facility with a sauna and a panoramic view of the Kanmon Strait and Kanm / Shimonoseki Yamaguchi Shimonoseki Yamaguchi Stay at this vacation home in Shimonoseki. Enjoy free WiFi, a sauna, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Karato Fish Market and Fujiwara Yoshie Memorial ... 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[](https://expedia.ca/Karato-Fish-Market-Kitakyushu.d553248621566122671.Vacation-Attraction) #### Shimonoseki Municipal Aquarium You can spend time exploring the galleries in Shimonoseki Municipal Aquarium during your travels in Shimonoseki. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops. [](https://expedia.ca/Shimonoseki-Marine-Science-Museum-Kitakyushu.d6226608.Vacation-Attraction) #### Sea Mall Shimonoseki During your trip to Shimonoseki, you can enjoy retail therapy at Sea Mall Shimonoseki. Stroll along the seaside or visit the temples while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Sea-Mall-Shimonoseki-Kitakyushu.d6226606.Vacation-Attraction) #### Shimonoseki Fish Market During your visit to Shimonoseki, you can do some window-shopping at Shimonoseki Fish Market. Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's museums. 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