You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Okunoshima Island. You might want to make time for a stop at Okunoshima Island Poison Gas Museum or Ōkunoshima Ferry Terminal No. 1.
Discover the most popular places to visit in Takehara
Okunoshima Island Poison Gas Museum
8.0/10 (3 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Okunoshima Island Poison Gas Museum in Takehara. Stroll along the marina or visit the temples while you're in the area.
Okunoshima Beach
8.2/10 (14 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Okunoshima Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Takehara. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Takehara Museum of History and Folklore
6.0/10 (1 review)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Takehara Museum of History and Folklore during your trip to Takehara. Wander the marina and gardens while you're in the area.
Kosanji Temple
After visiting Kosanji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Takehara. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
Okunoshima Shrine
6.0/10 (1 review)
Find out about the history of Takehara when you take a trip to Okunoshima Shrine. Stroll along the marina or visit the temples while you're in the area.
Kaguyahime Museum
6.0/10 (1 review)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Kaguyahime Museum during your travels in Takehara. Wander the marina or discover the area's mountain views.
What to do in Takehara
[Hiroshima]Take a Japanese Sake brewery guided tour at Saijo,
"The facility feels pretty old. In the public bath, half of the overhead lights and 2 out of the 3 sink faucets didn’t work. Additionally, the walls of my room were quite thin and the outside hallway was very echoey. I layed down and tried to go to bed early at 8pm, but I couldn’t fall asleep because other guests coming in and out of their rooms on their way to and from the public bath and microwave in the hallway were so noisy.
Also, there is nothing nearby the hotel in terms of restaurants or...
"As much as I'd like to recommend staying here on your trip to bunny island, I cannot. The host did provide details for self check-in, but the property is in various states of disrepair. The AC is left off during the summer, so when we entered, it was hot and humid. The bathroom was left off as well and had accumulated mold. It smelled atrocious to the point we were pretty sure it would be a hazard to use it. I don't expect to incur any penalties, but the host also had many fee addendums...
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Why should I book my Takehara holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to organise your next big escape with ease, all in one place. Our insider tip for landing a terrific deal on a Takehara retreat? Bundle your flights, hotel and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then add some awesome tours and activities. Many bookings also come with flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to worry if you have to switch up your travel itinerary. Round-the-clock help with cancelling and amending your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Takehara?
Takehara is very popular in August, September and October, so if you want to escape the crowds, pack your bags for December, January and February. To get an idea of the type of weather to expect, the daytime average temperature in January, the coolest time of year in Takehara, is 3ºC. The warmest period here is August, when temperatures hit an average of 25ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Takehara?
Unwind in Takehara by choosing Hotel Hillarys Shinsaibashi as your home-away-from-home and gateway to exploration.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Takehara?
Bundling your flight and hotel with Expedia won't just save valuable time — it'll save you a nice amount too. A Takehara holiday makes it a breeze to create the ideal trip. With more than 400 airlines around the world to select from, finding convenient flights that fit your busy schedule will be no sweat. In addition to that, we've got over 321,000 hotels globally to pick from. Talk about choice! Whatever your budget, Expedia will help show you the world. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Takehara?
There's so much to see in Takehara, so stay close to its top attractions and spend more time sightseeing. Okunoshima Island Poison Gas Museum is one place to add to your to-do list.
Do I need a visa for my Takehara holiday?
Official government websites have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any necessary documentation. Your nationality and purpose for visiting, whether it be for holidays or business, will determine if you'll need a visa for Takehara. Also double-check that your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining beyond your intended date of return. Finalise all your travel planning well in advance to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Takehara holiday?
Although everyone's personal style differs, it can help to have some guidelines for what kind of clothes to wear on your holiday in Takehara. We recommend browsing style blogs before you head off for inspiration on local fashion trends. Pack your luggage with confidence by checking the weather forecast in Takehara. August brings the warmest temperatures, with daytime averages of 25ºC, while January days average 3ºC, making it the coolest time of year.
What does an Expedia Takehara holiday include?
That depends on you. Simply choose from a range of Takehara packages, such as a flight, hire car and hotel. You can also book a flight and a hotel, or a flight and a car hire. Once you've made your booking, add on the fun stuff like activities and tours. Whatever your perfect Takehara break looks like, you'll save! Expedia features many properties, with the most popular in Takehara being hotels and private holiday homes. With Expedia, you'll always enjoy the flexibility and freedom to tailor-make your holiday your way.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Takehara holidays?
Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make booking your next break a little easier on the wallet. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next big holiday, leaving you with more money to spend while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find something that fits your budget. Consider these flexible payment options:
Pay monthly holidays: Escape on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's convenient payment plans. If paying across multiple transactions sounds right for you, pick this option during the checkout process.
No-deposit holidays: Clicking on the "book now" button is much easier with this plan. With no upfront fee for your escape, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start working on your travel plans.
Can I choose my airline with a Takehara Expedia holiday?
Yes — that's the beauty of an Expedia package. You're in charge! We have access to more than 400 partner airlines worldwide, so you have options galore when creating your Takehara escape.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.