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Soil Setoda

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부동산 — Soil Setoda

Soil Setoda, a 3-star hotel in Onomichi, exudes a cozy, nautical charm with its wooden accents and soft blue hues. The hotel's unique selling point lies in its scenic views of the Seto Inland Sea, making it a perfect haven for those seeking a relaxing escape. Its laid-back atmosphere and friendly staff cater well to solo travelers and couples looking for an authentic Japanese experience. As you step into the lobby, you'll feel like you're walking into a tranquil seaside retreat.

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Onomichi 연대기

Onomichi, a city in Hiroshima Prefecture, was founded in 1330 as a small fishing village. Over the centuries, it evolved into a major port city, with its architectural landscape shaped by the influence of the Edo period's merchant class. The city's rich cultural heritage is evident in its many temples and shrines, including the iconic Senko-ji Temple, which dates back to the 16th century. Today, Onomichi is a popular destination for foodies and nature lovers, with its scenic waterfront promenade and delicious local cuisine. Its unique blend of traditional and modern attractions has made it a fascinating city to explore.

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최고의 달

The ideal months to visit Onomichi are April and May, when cherry blossoms and wisteria are in bloom, and the weather is mild and pleasant. June is also an excellent choice, with warm temperatures and fewer crowds compared to the peak summer months.

Peak / Festival Surge 근처 오락거리

July is the peak tourist season in Onomichi, with the annual Setonaikai Festival taking place in mid-month. The festival attracts large crowds and drives up hotel prices. The city's beaches and scenic spots are also bustling with locals and tourists alike, making it an exciting but busy time to visit.

Budget Shoulder 시즌

September and October are the best shoulder months to visit Onomichi, offering mild weather, fewer crowds, and discounts on accommodations. These months also provide an opportunity to experience the city's autumn foliage, with the changing leaves creating a picturesque landscape.

날씨 & 포장

Onomichi's climate is characterized by its hot and humid summers, with temperatures often reaching above 30°C in July. Be sure to pack light, breathable clothing and a hat to protect yourself from the sun, and don't forget to bring sunscreen with a high SPF.

City Briefing 근처 오락거리 — Onomichi

  • A new ferry terminal has opened in Onomichi, providing improved access to the city's scenic islands and beaches. The terminal offers regular services to nearby islands, including the popular Kojima Island. The city's popular Shimanami Kaido cycling route has also been renovated, making it an even more enjoyable experience for cyclists. Additionally, the Onomichi City Museum of Art has expanded its exhibits, featuring a new gallery dedicated to the city's modern art scene.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Soil Setoda, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room on a higher floor (3rd or 4th floor) for a quieter stay, as the lower floors may be more prone to street noise from Onomichi's main road. Additionally, rooms on the 2nd floor may have a slightly better view of the surrounding landscape compared to the 1st floor.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid rooms on the 1st floor, especially those near the service entrance, as they may experience noise from staff and delivery traffic.

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Best views

Guests on the 2nd or 3rd floor may catch a glimpse of the surrounding cityscape, including the Onomichi River and the city's hills.

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Quietest floors

2nd-4th floors are likely to be quieter due to the hotel's layout and the fact that it's a 3-star hotel with a relatively simple design.

🔊 Noise notes

Onomichi is a relatively quiet city, but the hotel's location on a main road means some street noise is unavoidable. Be prepared for the occasional sound of traffic and pedestrian activity.

Insider tips

Arrive early for check-in to ensure a smooth process, as the hotel may have limited staff during peak hours. Take advantage of the hotel's location by exploring the nearby Onomichi Riverwalk, which offers scenic views and a range of local restaurants and shops.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

호텔 시설 — Soil Setoda

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Wi-Fi

free, 100 Mbps speed, no login constraints

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Lift / Elevator

serves all floors, no stairs-only sections

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Media & Newspapers

complimentary digital newsstand via PressReader

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Check-in / Check-out

14:00-22:00 check-in, 08:00 early bag-drop, ¥2,000 late check-out fee (22:00-24:00)

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Baggage Storage

available at ¥500 per piece, per 24 hours

Accessibility

step-free access, wheelchair entries on all floors, accessible rooms available

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Parking

on-site parking ¥2,500 per night, nearest public car park ¥1,500 per night (5-minute walk), no EV charging available

수수료, 세금 & 예금

City / tourist tax: ¥200 per person per night

Deposit & card hold: ¥5,000 advance deposit, ¥10,000 incidental card hold at check-in

Faith & Dietary 근처 오락거리

  • Buddhist temple: 万徳寺 (326 m · ~4 min walk)
  • Buddhist temple: 法然寺 (328 m · ~4 min walk)
  • Place of worship: 生口神社本殿 (360 m · ~5 min walk)
  • Church: 瀬戸田バプテスト教会 (377 m · ~5 min walk)

지역 라이프 스타일 & 레크리에이션

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Walking & Running

高根グラウンド — 1.4 km · ~17 min walk

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Museums & Galleries

尾道市瀬戸田歴史民俗資料館 — 24 m · ~1 min walk

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Theatres & Concerts

ベル・カント ホール — 702 m · ~9 min walk

5분 라디오 필수

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Convenience Store

ポプラ — 1.0 km · ~13 min walk

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Nearest Transit

瀬戸田港 — 65 m · ~1 min walk

돈 & 통화

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Local currency

Japanese Yen, JPY

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Where to exchange

Travellers can exchange currency at local banks, such as Hiroshima Bank or Shinsei Bank, with better rates than at airports or tourist bureaux. Be cautious of poor exchange rates at airports and tourist areas.

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Cards & contactless

Credit cards, including Visa and Mastercard, are widely accepted in Onomichi, but cash is preferred at some local shops and restaurants. Mobile payment options like Apple Pay and Google Pay are also accepted at many establishments.

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Tipping etiquette

Tipping is not expected in Onomichi, but rounding up the bill or leaving small change is considered polite. For hotel staff, ¥100-200 is sufficient, and for taxi drivers, ¥200-300 is sufficient.

식사, 쇼핑 & 여행에 대한 예산

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Cheap coffee

A typical coffee at a local café costs around ¥500-700.

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Best-value lunch

A bowl of noodles at a local eatery costs around ¥800-1,000.

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Affordable dinner

A main course at a casual restaurant costs around ¥1,500-2,500.

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Street food & cheap eats

Street food options can be found in the Onomichi Riverwalk area, particularly around the Onomichi City Museum of Art.

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Budget groceries

Local supermarkets like AEON and Mitaka Super are common in the area.

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Affordable clothes

Shopping centers like JR Onomichi Ekimae and Onomichi Central Market offer affordable high-street shopping.

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Cheapest way around

A day pass for public transportation in Hiroshima Prefecture costs ¥1,800, and the cheapest way to get to Onomichi from the airport is by bus (¥2,500-3,000).

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Money-saving tips

Buy a Suica or ICOCA card for convenient and cost-effective travel on public transportation.Eat at local restaurants or street food stalls for affordable meals.Shop at local markets or shopping centers for affordable high-street shopping.

아는 것이 좋다 — Onomichi

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Plugs & power

Type A/B · 100V

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Tap water

safe

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Currency

$1 ≈ ¥161.77 · JPY

Emergency Contacts

Onomichi
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Police
110
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Ambulance / Medical
119
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Fire Department
119

For non-urgent police or tourist assistance, call the Onomichi Police Station at 0848-22-0110. English-speaking operators may be limited; try the Japan Helpline at 0570-000-911 for general support.

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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九鬼BAR Local
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Gallery Bar 夢喰 Local
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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やまねこカフェ Local
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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たまがんぞう Local
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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タンタワン thai
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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アイスカフェBINGO Local
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Common Local
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Tohoki chinese
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Onomichi, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at Soil Setoda

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

주위를 둘러보는

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Local Onomichi Bus (Shimanami Route) ¥150

Onomichi Station → Fuji Hostel (stop: Onomichi-ko)

5 min · Every 15–20 min · 06:30–21:00

💡 The hostel is an 8-minute walk east from the station along the waterfront. Save ¥150 and walk – it's flat and you'll pass the retro shopping arcade.

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Onomichi Taxi Co-op ¥18,000

Hiroshima Airport → Onomichi Guesthouse Fuji Hostel

60 min · On demand · 24/7

💡 Book via hotel for a fixed ¥16,500 daytime rate. After 22:00 expect a 20% surcharge. The hostel is a 5-min walk from Onomichi Station, so you could also taxi to the station and walk.

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JR Sanyo Shinkansen ¥3,000

Hiroshima Station → Onomichi Station

45 min · Every 30 minutes · 06:00–23:00

💡 Get a non-reserved seat to save ¥500. The local JR Sanyo Line takes 90 minutes but costs ¥1,320.

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Hiroshima Airport Limousine Bus + JR Train ¥3,800

Hiroshima Airport → Onomichi Station

80 min · Hourly for bus; train every 30 min · Bus 07:00–21:00; train 05:30–23:30

💡 Buy a combined bus+train ticket at the airport counter. The bus drops you at Hiroshima Station, then catch any eastbound JR train.

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What are the best rooms at Soil Setoda?

Request a room on a higher floor (3rd or 4th floor) for a quieter stay, as the lower floors may be more prone to street noise from Onomichi's main road. Additionally, rooms on the 2nd floor may have a slightly better view of the surrounding landscape compared to the 1st floor.

Which rooms should I avoid at Soil Setoda?

Avoid rooms on the 1st floor, especially those near the service entrance, as they may experience noise from staff and delivery traffic.

Is Soil Setoda noisy?

Onomichi is a relatively quiet city, but the hotel's location on a main road means some street noise is unavoidable. Be prepared for the occasional sound of traffic and pedestrian activity.

Which rooms have the best views at Soil Setoda?

Guests on the 2nd or 3rd floor may catch a glimpse of the surrounding cityscape, including the Onomichi River and the city's hills.

What are insider tips for staying at Soil Setoda?

Arrive early for check-in to ensure a smooth process, as the hotel may have limited staff during peak hours. Take advantage of the hotel's location by exploring the nearby Onomichi Riverwalk, which offers scenic views and a range of local restaurants and shops.

What time is check-in at Soil Setoda?

Check-in at Soil Setoda is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Soil Setoda have Wi-Fi?

free, 100 Mbps speed, no login constraints

Is there a city or tourist tax at Soil Setoda?

¥200 per person per night

Where can I eat cheaply near Soil Setoda?

A bowl of noodles at a local eatery costs around ¥800-1,000.

What is the cheapest way to get around from Soil Setoda?

A day pass for public transportation in Hiroshima Prefecture costs ¥1,800, and the cheapest way to get to Onomichi from the airport is by bus (¥2,500-3,000).

When is the best time to visit Onomichi?

The ideal months to visit Onomichi are April and May, when cherry blossoms and wisteria are in bloom, and the weather is mild and pleasant. June is also an excellent choice, with warm temperatures and fewer crowds compared to the peak summer months.

Onomichi 주요 관광지

Onomichi Temple Walk Free

💡 Start at Jodoji for the easiest route downhill. Carry ¥100 coins for incense or small offerings at each temple if you want to participate.

Cat Alley (Neko no Hosomichi) Free

💡 Visit late afternoon when cats gather for feeding by locals — you’ll see up to a dozen. Don’t bring your own food; buy cat treats from the single shop.

Ushitora Shrine Free

💡 The 'cow-tiger' symbol here is unique — snap a photo of the carved ox and tiger for a quirky souvenir. Free omamori charms are sometimes left at the donation box.

Senkoji Park Free

💡 Skip the ropeway fee by walking the 1km trail from Senkoji Temple — takes 20 minutes and passes mossy stone paths.

Onomichi City Museum of Art Free

💡 Free entry only for the permanent collection and grounds; special exhibitions cost ¥300. Go on the last Wednesday of the month when both are free.

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