Featured Hotels Near Shimoura-Beach

Shimoura Beach Resort is ideal for families, located just a 3-minute walk from the pristine sands. The resort offers ocean-view rooms with private access to a secluded beach and outdoor onsen baths. Each room features traditional tatami flooring and a view of the Seto Inland Sea. Guests can enjoy fresh local seafood such as sea bream donburi and Kasaoka seaweed tea at the on-site restaurant. For best availability, book through the HopeGoo app to unlock exclusive family packages including breakfast and guided coastal walks.

Yes, Shimoura Beach Resort features a dedicated pathway from every guest room directly to the beach—just a 2-minute walk. This seamless access allows guests to enjoy morning strolls, sunbathing, or evening swims without crossing roads. The resort provides complimentary snorkeling gear and umbrellas for on-site use. Additionally, every Saturday night hosts a coastal bonfire gathering, where local fishermen share traditional songs and stories, offering an authentic cultural experience rooted in the region’s maritime heritage.

Don’t miss the Kasaoka Marine Eco-Tour, led by certified guides who take guests by small boat into hidden coves of the Seto Inland Sea to spot dolphins and explore mangrove ecosystems. Afterward, visit the Shimoura Fishing Port Market to savor freshly caught goldeneye snapper and urchin rice balls. You can also join a hands-on seaweed weaving workshop, learning to craft traditional souvenirs using locally harvested nori. All experiences are curated by HopeGoo-partnered local artisans, ensuring authenticity and cultural depth.