Tomonoura Tours

Tomonoura


Experience the past at Tomonoura. See how life has been preserved and trace the footsteps of those who once strolled down its pathways.

This open-air museum is located in Tomonoura Onsen, a destination that has so much going for it! Tomonoura Museum of History and Folklore, Sensui-jima, and Miroku no sato are other worthwhile sightseeing opportunities not far away when you've had your fill of Tomonoura.

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Best Lodging Options Near Tomonoura

Hotel Ofutei

Hotel Ofutei

4 out of 5
136 Tomo, Tomo-cho, Fukuyama, Hiroshima-ken
Hotel Ofutei
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Fukuyama Ekimae

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Fukuyama Ekimae

3 out of 5
2-16 Sannomarucho, Fukuyama, Hiroshima
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Fukuyama Ekimae
Fukuyama Oriental Hotel

Fukuyama Oriental Hotel

3.5 out of 5
1-1-6 Shiromi-cho Fukuyama-city, Fukuyama, Hiroshima-ken
Fukuyama Oriental Hotel
Candeo Hotels Fukuyama

Candeo Hotels Fukuyama

3 out of 5
2-8-20 Mifunecho, Fukuyama, Hiroshima-ken
Candeo Hotels Fukuyama
Vessel Hotel Fukuyama

Vessel Hotel Fukuyama

3 out of 5
3-4-37 Minamihonjo, Fukuyama, Hiroshima-ken
Vessel Hotel Fukuyama
Toyoko Inn Fukuyama Station Shinkansen Minami

Toyoko Inn Fukuyama Station Shinkansen Minami

3 out of 5
Sannomarucho 9-24, Fukuyama, Hiroshima
Toyoko Inn Fukuyama Station Shinkansen Minami
HOTEL LiVEMAX Fukuyama-Ekimae

HOTEL LiVEMAX Fukuyama-Ekimae

2.5 out of 5
9-22 Sannomarucho, Fukuyama, Hiroshima
HOTEL LiVEMAX Fukuyama-Ekimae
Hotel Trend Fukuyama Ekimae

Hotel Trend Fukuyama Ekimae

3 out of 5
12-14 Motomachi, Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture
Hotel Trend Fukuyama Ekimae
Fukuyama New Castle Hotel

Fukuyama New Castle Hotel

4 out of 5
Sannomaru-cho 8-16, Fukuyama, Hiroshima-ken
Fukuyama New Castle Hotel
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Things to do near Tomonoura

Tomonoura is a charming destination in Japan, offering a variety of activities such as camping, fishing, and hiking. Discover the magic of Tomonoura through its picturesque sights and attractions, enjoy a leisurely stroll around the scenic waterfront, and embark on exciting Onomichi adventures nearby. With its rich culture and beautiful landscapes, Tomonoura promises a memorable experience for every visitor.

Shopping

In Tomonoura, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Kojima Jeans Street and Mitsui Outlet Park Kurashiki, both offering a variety of fashion and entertainment options. Don’t miss the Shimotsui Shipping Agent Museum for a glimpse of local history.

Recreation

Reed & Rose Fukuyama Hall of Art & Culture offers an artistic escape with vibrant music concerts, immersing you in a lively atmosphere. For sports enthusiasts, both Muscat Stadium and Marugame Stadium provide exhilarating experiences, showcasing local sports events and energizing crowds within a dynamic setting.

Adventure

At Washuzan Highland, located 24 miles from Tomonoura, enjoy thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions in a lively waterpark atmosphere. Experience breathtaking views on the Unpenji Ropeway, situated 29 miles away, or hike through the scenic Cat Alley, only 11 miles from Tomonoura, for a perfect outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

In Tomonoura, the Bisei Observatory and Okayama Astronomical Museum offer family-friendly entertainment under the stars, while the nearby Konpira Grand Theatre provides a cultural and romantic atmosphere with captivating performances. Each venue promises a unique experience to enhance your nighttime adventures.

Find the best attractions near Tomonoura

Tomonoura, located in Hiroshima Prefecture, offers a rich cultural experience for tourists with its captivating temples, museums, and historical sites. Key attractions include Tomonoura Port, Tomonotsu Museum, Tomonoura Museum, Tomonoura Museum of History, and the scenic Tomonoura Bay. Whether you're looking for outdoor adventures or family-friendly activities, this charming coastal town has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Tomonoura Historical Museum: Located a short 0.1 mile from Tomonoura, this museum offers a deep dive into the rich culture and history of the area. You can explore traditional artifacts and exhibits that showcase the unique heritage of this picturesque fishing town.
  • Sensui-jima: Just 0.4 mile away, this beautiful island is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning beaches and scenic hiking trails, Sensui-jima invites you to relax and enjoy nature while soaking in the serene coastal vibes.
  • Irohamaru Exhibition Building: Also 0.1 mile from Tomonoura, this historical museum features engaging displays that highlight the region's maritime history and culture. It's an enriching experience that connects you to the area's seafaring past.

Best time to go to Tomonoura

Visitor numbers around Tomonoura is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Tomonoura is dependant 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 light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
February41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June71.6°F (22.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July78.8°F (26.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tomonoura

To save money on your trip to Tomonoura, visit during the cheaper months of February, June, and December, avoiding the more expensive months like May and August. Tuesdays are the best days for lower accommodation rates, while Saturdays are pricier. Take advantage of Expedia’s search tools to find budget-friendly hotel options and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Join the One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future bookings. Don’t forget that Tomonoura itself is free to explore!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Tomonoura are February, June and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, August and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Tomonoura is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Tomonoura is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Tomonoura hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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