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Long cherished as a Ryokan that welcomed distinguished guests, this residence has long been held in high regard. The Horiuchi family once flourished as coastal shipping merchants who traveled by boat throughout Japan. Today, Azumi Setoda has inherited their former home, the “Former Horiuchi Residence,” and reimagined it as a Ryokan.A Seto Inland Sea journey in a 140-year-old merchant mansion Azumi Setoda was born from the legacy of the Horiuchi family, prominent merchants who prospered in Setoda through salt production and maritime trade. While preserving 140 years of precious architectural details, the guest rooms have been redesigned as modern spaces for relaxation. Centered on seasonal ingredients from the sea and mountains of Setouchi, we offer a course menu that draws out their character through a variety of techniques. Unbound by any single genre, this approach carries on the history of Setoda—a port town where ships once came and went and diverse cultures and knowledge naturally converged. Enjoy cuisine found nowhere else, served with vessels passed down from the Horiuchi family.

A resort island where you can be soothed by rabbits on a small island floating in the Seto Inland Sea. The only Property on Okunoshima, where no private vehicles are allowed, is Kyukamura, a wild paradise with over 900 rabbits hopping around. After enjoying island activities, relax in the natural radon Onsen overlooking the Seto Inland Sea. For dinner, we offer a local buffet featuring seasonal delicacies from the mountains and sea, such as oysters, octopus, and Hiroshima beef. Enjoy plenty of unique activities only available at Kyukamura. Every night, join the sea firefly observation event and be mesmerized by their mysterious glow.

This property is renowned for its dinner featuring the bounties of the Setouchi Sea. Located in the heart of the Shimanami Kaido, near the Oyamazumi Shrine on Omishima Island, it is surrounded by unique dining establishments and facilities. Guests can relax in traditional Japanese tatami rooms, all equipped with WiFi. Additionally, at the marine spa facility 'Mare Gracia Omishima,' visitors can enjoy high moisturizing effects, antibacterial properties, and muscle relaxation, providing a soothing experience for both mind and body. Dinner is served in private rooms, offering kaiseki cuisine highly regarded in the local area.

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.