Your stay — Extol Inn
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Type A/B · 100V
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$1 ≈ ¥161.77 · JPY
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Yamaguchi, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Extol Inn
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ) → Yamaguchi Station
💡 Get off at Yamaguchi Station, then walk 10 minutes east to HOTEL AZ. Buses run less on Sundays; check the timetable online.
Yamaguchi Station → HOTEL AZ
💡 Board any bus heading east on the loop line. Tell the driver 'HOTEL AZ' — they'll stop at the nearest bus stop. Cheaper than a taxi for the short hop if you have luggage.
Shin-Yamaguchi Station (Shinkansen stop) → Yamaguchi Station
💡 If you arrive by bullet train, buy a local ticket using the ticket machines — no IC card needed. From Yamaguchi Station, it's a 10-min walk east to the hotel.
Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ) → HOTEL AZ, Yamaguchi City
💡 Pre-book via airport counter to avoid surge pricing. Fare is fixed to city centre, not metered.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is check-in at Extol Inn?
Check-in at Extol Inn is from null. Check-out is by null.
Top Attractions in Yamaguchi
💡 Stop at the tiny taiyaki shop near the east entrance for a hot red-bean fish cake – costs about 150 yen (not free, but cheap). The arcade is quiet after 6pm.
💡 The courtyard sculpture garden is often overlooked – it’s a calm spot to sit. Check the website before going; special exhibitions sometimes have a fee.
💡 Go early on a weekday to get a picture without crowds. The reflection in the pond near the main hall is better than the standard postcard shot.
💡 If you visit in late March or early April, the cherry blossoms are stunning, but even in autumn the maples are worth the climb up the stone steps.
💡 Bring your own towel – no rental nearby. Best in the evening when the path is lit. Combine with a stroll along the river to see the free steam vents.