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The best area to stay in Shidai is the area around Shidai Station, particularly along the main street, Chuo-dori.This central area is the most convenient for visitors. It's where you'll find the highest concentration of hotels, restaurants, and shops. The station itself is a clear landmark, and Chuo-dori stretches out from it, making navigation straightforward. You'll find a mix of modern buildings and some traditional storefronts here.For business travellers, staying near Shidai Station is ideal due to its excellent transport links. You'll have direct access to local and regional train lines, making it easy to get to meetings or other parts of the prefecture. Many hotels in this area also cater to business needs, often providing good workspace and amenities.Couples looking for a convenient base to explore the city will also appreciate the area around Shidai Station. It's easy to access local attractions, and there are numerous dining options ranging from casual eateries to more refined restaurants.

The best time to go to Shidai is during the spring (late March to early May) and autumn (late September to early November) months.Spring offers mild temperatures and is when the cherry blossoms are in bloom, particularly beautiful along the Kintai Bridge in nearby Iwakuni. The weather is generally pleasant for exploring, with average daily temperatures ranging from 10°C to 20°C. This is a lovely time for couples who enjoy scenic walks and photography.Autumn provides comfortable weather with cooler temperatures and stunning foliage, especially around the temples and traditional gardens. The average daily temperatures are similar to spring, making it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking in the surrounding hills. This season suits those who appreciate natural beauty and a peaceful atmosphere.