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Like a lighthouse overlooking the sparkling Seto Sea. The new landmark tower of Imabari, "Imabari Kokusai Hotel." Standing tall in Imabari, the central city of the Seto region connecting Honshu, Shikoku, and the Geiyo Islands, the landmark tower Imabari Kokusai Hotel has been offering the functions of a city Hotel and elegant services since its establishment in 1978. With its experience, achievements, and state-of-the-art facilities and Facility designed for a new era, we welcome our guests into a comfortable space and a serene time. True to its lighthouse-like appearance, it serves as the center of Imabari's international functions, casting a vivid light from Seto to the world, while providing genuine hospitality and a rich community space.

There is a small island that makes you want to pause your journey. Underneath the Kurushima-Kaikyo Bridge lies Umajima, a tiny island barely mentioned on maps. The sea breeze gently brushes your hair, and the distant sound of waves whispers softly. No noise from cars or bustling tourists reaches here. Only the shadow of the bridge, tranquility, and time flowing slowly exist in this serene place. A touch of extraordinary within the ordinary. Here, you may find a moment where you can truly return to yourself.

The Shimanami Kaido, connecting Imabari and seven islands in the Seto Inland Sea via bridges, offers breathtaking views of the blue sea, lush islands, and beautiful bridges, making it a beloved tourist destination.

Stay at a café on the approach to the Iyo Ichinomiya Oyamazumi Shrine, located in Omishima, the heart of the Shimanami Kaido! This guesthouse features five Rooms of different types, catering to a wide range of needs from families, couples, solo travelers, to groups. The surrounding area offers stunning Setouchi scenery and sunsets at Miyoura Port Pier, as well as attractions like a craft beer brewery, winery, and creative izakayas, making it one of the best spots along the Shimanami Kaido for food and drink experiences. It's also an ideal base for short cycling trips, museum visits, or exploring the Tobishima and Yumesima Kaido routes.