Luxury Shimonoseki will entice you
Enjoy the temples and other features of Shimonoseki. Renowned for its dolphin watching, hot springs and sailing, this city welcomes all visitors. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Exploring the natural landscape of Shimonoseki
Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Shimonoseki. These are some of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Nagato-Yumoto Onsen (24.6 mi / 39.5 km)
- Moji Port (28.5 mi / 45.8 km)
- Tsunoshima Lighthouse Park (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
- Chofu Garden (26.7 mi / 43 km)
- Iwaya Beach (27.3 mi / 43.9 km)
- Mekari Park (27.8 mi / 44.8 km)
How to get to and around Shimonoseki
Fly into Kitakyushu (KKJ), the closest airport, located 37 mi (59.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Ube (UBJ-Yamaguchi - Ube), which is 40.5 mi (65.1 km) away.
If you're travelling by train, the main station serving the city is Kitakyushu Shimonoseki Station.