Minami

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A coastal town with a river, a bridge, and mountains in the background.
A riverside town with traditional houses, a bridge, and mountains in the background.
Hotel Shiroitodai

Hotel Shiroitodai

3 out of 5
455 Hiwasaura Minami Tokushima
Stay at this ryokan in Minami. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and free train station pick-up. Popular attractions Hiwasa Chelonian Museum Caretta and Hiwasa ...
7.4/10 Good! (11 reviews)
"Baths are really beautiful as is the view of the sea. Waves make a great white noise that is good for sleeping."

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2019

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Hotel Shiroitodai
Tokushima Washington Hotel Plaza

Tokushima Washington Hotel Plaza

3 out of 5
1-61-1 Oomichi Tokushima Tokushima-ken
$51 nightly
The price is $57 total per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
$57 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Stay at this hotel in Tokushima. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Awa Odori Kaikan and Bizan Ropeway are ...
Tokushima Washington Hotel Plaza
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Tokushima Station

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Tokushima Station

3 out of 5
3-8, Terashimahonmachi-higashi Tokushima Tokushima
$56 nightly
The price is $62 total per night from Sep 27 to Sep 28
$62 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Stay at this hotel in Tokushima. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Tokushima Station
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Petit Hotel 017

Petit Hotel 017

2.5 out of 5
2-11 Omichi Tokushima Tokushima
Stay at this aparthotel in Tokushima. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Awa Odori Kaikan and Bizan Ropeway ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (30 reviews)
"I thoroughly enjoyed the traditional feel of the suite, the bathroom was my favorite part. Access to a balcony was welcomed, the beds were comfy, and the room was quite spacious. The location is very close to the Awa Odori festival, shrines, and restaurants. The hostess spoke very good English and ..."

Reviewed on Aug 23, 2026

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Hikari No Yado

Hikari No Yado

3 out of 5
Tonomachi-66 Tomiokacho Anan Tokushima
Stay at this vacation home in Anan. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and in-room soaking tubs. Popular attractions Anan City Science Center and Mount Bentenyama ...
8/10 Very Good! (2 reviews)
"What we liked: - location, close to several places to eat and several supermarkets, - the disposition of the toilet, the shower and the sink, they were all separated and it’s very convenient when traveling with 2 teenagers (and in general), - the two mail living rooms, the ones with the tatami were ..."

Reviewed on Jul 14, 2026

Hikari No Yado
Starry villa WANASA

Starry villa WANASA

3 out of 5
Shishikuiura Aza Kome 84-26 Kaiyo Tokushima
Stay at this vacation home in Kaiyo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Takegashima and Shirahama Beach are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Fantastic and quiet view"

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2025

Starry villa WANASA
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Yakuoji Temple

8.6/10 (15 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Minami with a stop at Yakuoji Temple. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Minami worth visiting?
Minami is worth visiting for its distinctive attractions, such as the tranquil Yakuoji Temple and the educational Hiwasa Chelonian Museum Caretta. Travelers also have access to local grocers, making it convenient for those who prefer to self-cater during their stay.
When is the best time to visit Minami?
The best time to visit Minami is from March through July, when the weather is typically mild and comfortable for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the cooler months of December through February are a good bet, offering a more relaxed experience with pleasant temperatures.
What is Minami known for?
Minami is known for Yakuoji Temple, an important pilgrimage site, and the Hiwasa Chelonian Museum Caretta, dedicated to sea turtles. Travelers can also explore the historic Hiwasa Castle. This city offers a blend of cultural heritage and natural interest, providing unique experiences for those seeking both history and wildlife.
What is a good itinerary length for Minami?
A good itinerary length for Minami is one to two days to visit key attractions like Yakuoji Temple, Hiwasa Chelonian Museum Caretta, and Hiwasa Castle. An extended stay of two to three days allows for a more relaxed pace to explore these sites.
What are the top things to do in and around Minami?
In Minami, travelers can explore historic sites and unique local attractions, including:

  • Visit Yakuoji Temple, a significant landmark.
  • Discover marine life at Hiwasa Chelonian Museum Caretta.
  • Explore the historic Hiwasa Castle.
  • Stop by Road Station Hiwasa for local goods and experiences.

How do I plan a trip to Minami?
To plan your trip to Minami, book flights and hotels in advance. Explore landmarks like Yakuoji Temple, Hiwasa Chelonian Museum Caretta, and Hiwasa Castle. For outdoor activities, plan for early morning or late afternoon. Consider a rental car to easily visit these sites and enjoy Asian or steakhouse dining options.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Minami?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Minami by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Minami with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Minami trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Minami?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Minami can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Minami trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Minami trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Minami trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Minami trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Minami?
If it's your first trip to Minami, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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