Title: Iwakuni Travel Guide: Best of Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Iwakuni](https://expedia.co.uk/Iwakuni-Hotels.d6146551.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Iwakuni](https://expedia.co.uk/Iwakuni-Holiday-Rentals.d6146551.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Iwakuni](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Iwakuni.d6146551.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Iwakuni Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Iwakuni.d6146551.Car-Hire-Guide)[Iwakuni Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Iwakuni.d6146551.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Iwakuni Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Sunset panorama of Iwakuni and kintai bridge reflected in Nishiki river. Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6146551/8912e216-c28b-4b4a-b6b1-1f2932651616.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Sunset panorama of Iwakuni and kintai bridge reflected in Nishiki river. Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6146551/8912e216-c28b-4b4a-b6b1-1f2932651616.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Kintai Kyo bridge on rainy day, Iwakumi Hiroshima, japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6146551/e57cda86-da05-4839-9232-f1919cdf1540.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Cherry blossom at Kintaikyo bridge Iwakuni city, Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6146551/5650e23a-f41a-48aa-a1d4-0f503bed87fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Kintai Bridge. Great site especially when cherry blossoms bloom. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6146551/4a061d25-aa1f-4eb0-a010-ae05d2584051.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Iwakuni Where to stay Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-uk-fr-de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Holiday Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and holiday homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=DX_SPRING_PROMO_6146551) ### Where to stay in Iwakuni ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Hashirano While Hashirano isn't home to many top sights, Iwakuni Park and Kintaikyo Bridge are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hashirano.dx3000730870) - Top hotels in Iwakuni - Top Holiday Rentals in Iwakuni ![Green Rich Hotel Iwakuni Ekimae](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15780000/15776100/15776017/05acfc1a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Green Rich Hotel Iwakuni Ekimae 2 Chome-5-21 Marifumachi Iwakuni Yamaguchi-ken £61 13 Mar - 14 Mar Stay at this spa hotel in Iwakuni. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (472 reviews) Clean and comfortable Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F03%2F2026&endDate=14%2F03%2F2026&selected=15776017&PinnedHotelID=15776017&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6146551) ![Toyoko Inn Iwakuni Station Nishi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36930000/36921400/36921340/ae174aaa_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Toyoko Inn Iwakuni Station Nishi 2-7-5 Marifumachi Iwakuni Yamaguchi Fully refundable £38 1 Mar - 2 Mar Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Iwakuni. Enjoy free breakfast, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (741 reviews) The room was perfect, the staff was helpful in all regards. The breakfast each morning was perfect. Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=36921340&PinnedHotelID=36921340&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6146551) ![HOTEL R9 The Yard Iwakuni](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96030000/96024100/96024013/72f83890_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### HOTEL R9 The Yard Iwakuni Asahimachi 2-8-47 Iwakuni Yamaguchi Stay at this hotel in Iwakuni. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Imazu White Snakes Museum and Ukai are located ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (89 reviews) Spotless place! Wonderful staff! I have only praise for this place! Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=28%2F02%2F2026&selected=96024013&PinnedHotelID=96024013&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6146551) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=28%2F02%2F2026&selected=96024013&PinnedHotelID=96024013&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6146551) [See all 628 properties in Iwakuni](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=14%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026®ionId=6146551) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![fav HIROSHIMA HEIWAODORI](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/87000000/86770000/86762900/86762811/99fa4860_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### fav HIROSHIMA HEIWAODORI 7-15 Nishihiratsukacho, Naka Ward Hiroshima Hiroshima Stay at this aparthotel in Hiroshima. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (298 reviews) Nice room, very nice people. Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hiroshima-Hotels-FAV-HOTEL-HIROSHIMA-HEIWA-ODORI.h86762811.Hotel-Information) ![b hotel Neko Yard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65350000/65342200/65342132/f2e82038_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### b hotel Neko Yard 2-10 Nekoyacho Naka Ward Hiroshima Hiroshima Stay at this apartment in Hiroshima. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and in-room deep-soaking baths. Popular attractions Gewand Halle and Hiroshima Orizuru ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (225 reviews) A well equipped room with enough space for 3 people. The staff were very helpful and happy to assist with any queries. Easy to find and has access to other transport. Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hiroshima-Hotels-B-Hotel-Neko-Yard.h65342132.Hotel-Information) ![bHotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54670000/54664100/54664066/73fb6d3e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### bHotel Heiwa Odori 6-12 Tanakamachi, Naka-ku Hiroshima Hiroshima Stay at this apartment in Hiroshima. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and in-room deep-soaking baths. Popular attractions Fukuromachi Park and Hiroshima ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (467 reviews) Great hotel as always, have been staying at this location for more than five years! Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hiroshima-Hotels-Heiwadoori.h54664066.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Iwakuni](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6146551&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Iwakuni hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6146551&startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-14)[13 Feb - 14 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6146551&startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-14) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6146551&startDate=2026-02-14&endDate=2026-02-15)[14 Feb - 15 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6146551&startDate=2026-02-14&endDate=2026-02-15) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6146551&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026)[13 Feb - 15 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6146551&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![Kintai Bridge of Iwakuni, Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6221819/060f19a7-607d-4516-a3f4-9f495a4385e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kintaikyo Bridge You can learn about the history of Iwakuni with a visit to Kintaikyo Bridge. Stroll along the seaside or visit the temples in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kintaikyo-Bridge-Iwakuni.d6221819.Attraction) #### Iwakuni Shirohebi Shrine After visiting Iwakuni Shirohebi Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Imazu. Visit the temples in this culturally rich area or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Iwakuni-Shirohebi-Shrine-Iwakuni.d553248621532769863.Attraction) #### Iwakuni Castle Find out about the history of Iwakuni when you spend time at Iwakuni Castle. Stroll along the seaside or visit the temples in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Iwakuni-Castle-Iwakuni.d553248621532769746.Attraction) #### Iwakuni Park Explore the great outdoors at Iwakuni Park, a lovely green space in Iwakuni. Discover the area's festivals and temples. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Iwakuni-Park-Iwakuni.d553248621526920741.Attraction) #### Mikawa Mu Valley Enjoy an outing to Mikawa Mu Valley during your stay in Iwakuni. Amble around the area's gardens or experience its festivals. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mikawa-Mu-Valley-Iwakuni.d553248621532769744.Attraction) #### Kikko Park Explore the great outdoors at Kikko Park, a lovely green space in Iwakuni. Stroll along the seaside or visit the temples in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kikko-Park-Iwakuni.d6221822.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Hiroshima and Miyajima by Train: A Journey of Peace and Scenic Beauty](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49592404/56f435ac-6325-495d-9721-2e681b550f6d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hiroshima & Miyajima with Itsukushima Shrine & Ferry £87 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/hiroshima-miyajima-with-itsukushima-shrine-ferry.a49592404.activity-details) ![Lunch Cruise on HANAIKADA](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45280465/cdddb2cd-413b-431d-be19-200848c1666d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lunch Cruise on HANAIKADA (Raft-Type Boat) with Scenic View of Miyajima £48 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/lunch-cruise-on-hanaikada-raft-type-boat-with-scenic-view-of-miyajima.a45280465.activity-details) ![2023/9/14掲載](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45017615/ff8e7761-4507-4d67-b272-2cb9794c3400.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Full Day Hiroshima and Miyajima Bus Tour from Hiroshima £108 per adult **88%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/full-day-hiroshima-and-miyajima-bus-tour-from-hiroshima.a45017615.activity-details) ![Island Getaway of Hiroshima Beach BBQ in a Hidden Gem](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50242881/d9d4d91a-e18f-4537-9e84-42da708cf196.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Island Getaway of Hiroshima Beach BBQ in a Hidden Gem £94 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/island-getaway-of-hiroshima-beach-bbq-in-a-hidden-gem.a50242881.activity-details) ![Dinner Cruise on HANAIKADA](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45286758/c196e2f9-3819-42b0-8790-72a40e135325.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Dinner Cruise on HANAIKADA (Raft-Type Boat) with Scenic View of Miyajima £68 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/dinner-cruise-on-hanaikada-raft-type-boat-with-scenic-view-of-miyajima.a45286758.activity-details) ![Miyajima Half-day Trip Historical Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1153053/f79109e9-0f8a-4d69-9138-e40c1f97926a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Miyajima Half-day Trip Historical Walking Tour £77 per adult **74%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/miyajima-half-day-trip-historical-walking-tour.a1153053.activity-details) [See all activities in Iwakuni](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Iwakuni.d6146551.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Iwakuni ![Matsuyama which includes street scenes, a city and night scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2489/7f653b06-75b1-468b-87d0-8fb2d2129f34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Matsuyama ![Itsukushima Shrine showing mountains and heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6123103/f3113873-d202-4edd-b6c3-634e5d615d59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Hatsukaichi ![A-Bomb Dome](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6128225/379efbba-31bf-45f7-99b2-bfbfb31a9436.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Hiroshima ![japanese landscape - kanyoji - shunan - yamaguchi](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6146549/5b90ca05-fd9f-49f0-b6db-447b042ba58c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Shunan - Cities near Iwakuni - Places of interest [Matsuyama](https://expedia.co.uk/Matsuyama.dx2489)[Hatsukaichi](https://expedia.co.uk/Hatsukaichi.dx6123103)[Hiroshima](https://expedia.co.uk/Hiroshima.dx6128225)[Shunan](https://expedia.co.uk/Shunan.dx6146549)[Etajima](https://expedia.co.uk/Etajima.dx6348981)[Hikari](https://expedia.co.uk/Hikari.dx3000367078)[Naguwa](https://expedia.co.uk/Naguwa.dx3000730902) - [Imazu White Snakes Museum ](https://expedia.co.uk/Imazu-White-Snakes-Museum-Iwakuni.d553248621532769864.Attraction) - [Itsukushima Shrine ](https://expedia.co.uk/Itsukushima-Shrine-Hiroshima.d6102564.Attraction) - [Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hiroshima-Peace-Memorial-Park-Hiroshima-City-Centre.d6102502.Attraction) - [Atomic Bomb Dome ](https://expedia.co.uk/Atomic-Bomb-Dome-Hiroshima-City-Centre.d6102476.Attraction) - [Setonaikai National Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/Setonaikai-National-Park-Japan.d6006489.Attraction) - [Miyajima Ferry Terminal ](https://expedia.co.uk/Miyajima-Ferry-Terminal-Itsukushima.d6222506.Attraction) - [Hiroshima Green Arena ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hiroshima-Green-Arena-Hiroshima-City-Centre.d6102492.Attraction) - [Miyahama Hot Spring ](https://expedia.co.uk/Miyahama-Hot-Spring-Hiroshima.d3000757116.Attraction) - [Hiroshima Castle ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hiroshima-Castle-Hiroshima-City-Centre.d6102484.Attraction) - [Kure Port ](https://expedia.co.uk/Kure-Port-Hiroshima.d553248621563235600.Attraction) - [Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hiroshima-National-Peace-Memorial-Hall-For-The-Atomic-Bomb-Victims-Hiroshima-City-Centre.d6102498.Attraction) - [Five-Story Pagoda ](https://expedia.co.uk/Five-Story-Pagoda-Itsukushima.d6222530.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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