Recently, the Gate of the Motonosumi Inari Shrine on the Tsunoshima Island and the scenery in Yamaguchi Prefecture have been very popular. Some of the other famous tourist destinations in Yamaguchi include the remaining clover bushes in a former samurai’s estate, the limestone caves which carry an autumn fragrance, and the Kintaikyo Bridge, one of the top three bridges in Japan. If you are planning to visit Yamaguchi to enjoy its sites, check out the top 6 Airbnb vacation rentals in the area which you can stay in for a bargain! 3 of them are in Hagi city, 1 of them is in Shunan city, while the remaining 2 are in Shimonoseki city, by the sea.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 28, 2025.
1. Get a free tour of Hagi City when you stay here / Hagi City (from USD 23)
The 2nd floor of this Airbnb vacation rental features a Japanese-style room, 2 private rooms, and a living room, which are furnished with paintings and Japanese dolls. It is a 5-minute walk from the Shoin Shrine which is named after Yoshida Shoin, a great contributor to Japan’s modernization in the late 1800s. On top of that, it is also located right by a city bus center (the Maaru Bus), which makes it extremely convenient for guests to go sightseeing around Hagi. The host is also happy to bring you around the city.
Hagi, Yamaguchi-ken, Japan
606 meters (0.4 ft) from Murata Kamaboko Co., Ltd. SohontenSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host is very helpful and kindlovely host who was very helpful with getting around hagihiroaki was a wonderful hostthe host is really nice and friendlyhiroaki was a great host and even drove us around to show us some of hagi's attractionsLocation:
great spot close to the station and about a 5-10 min walk to the main hubhiroaki has a wonderful house near the bus station and the japanese-style room is very spacious and toastyCleanliness:
hiroaki’s house is clean and cosythe house is clean and quitethe room is clean and neathiroaki's place is very clean and welcominghis place was also very clean and comfortable to stayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
he also provides free wifi and free pickupthe house was functional and the air conditioner heated up the room really effectivelythe room has a nice viewhe was really friendly and it was really nice that there were electric blankets for each bed/futon
2. Get a view of the sea from the terrace roof of this rental / Shimonseki city (from USD 33)
The recently renovated Uzuhouse boasts a terrace roof that offers a view of the Kamon Straits, which separates the Honshu and Kyushu Islands of Japan. It is converted from the ruins of a 42-year-old building. The simple and modern room only has a bunk bed that can sleep 2 guests, but it is conveniently located across the street from the Akama Shrine, and is a 6-minute walk from the Karato Market District. Moreover, there is a café and a bar on the first and second floor of the Uzuhouse.
下関市, 山口県, Japan
65.73 km (40.9 mi) from Murata Kamaboko Co., Ltd. SohontenAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
more than friendly staffthe staff is also very kind and helpfulstaff friendly and proficient in englishthe staff are super nice friendly and helpfuli did like this hostel and easy to communicate with staffsLocation:
very close to fish market where you can taste best sushinice place near karato market and ferry with akama shrine across the streetCleanliness:
the room was clean and cozyfacilities are clean so please try next timevery clean property hosts very friendly and you can rent a bikeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
stayed in a private room and its good because it has a sturdy lock
3. An instant walk to downtown Hagi City / Hagi City
If you are looking for a place that is easily accessible from downtown Hagi city, then we recommend this accommodation. It features two separate rooms that can sleep 2 guests comfortably. You’ll also get full access to the dining room. There is a washing machine and a dryer for you to do your laundry so it is ideal for those who are looking for a long-term stay. Past guests have complimented the host for being accommodating and always available to attend to their concerns.
Hagi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken, Japan
1.69 km (1.1 mi) from Murata Kamaboko Co., Ltd. SohontenAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
mio was a wonderful host who always had us feeling welcomecomfortable beds and very helpful hosthostel hagi time is a nice place with a nice hostoverall a great stay with a really lovely hostmio is a great host very helpful and accommodatingLocation:
lovely central place in beautiful hagia fantastic place so close to so many places of interestone can also walk to a beautiful beach in around 15 minutesmio hostel is in a great location she was very nice and helped us with everything we neededCleanliness:
good bed cover very clean and quietthe room was clean cozy and well litgreat and clean hostel in a lovely cityvery clean and feels just like homethe hostel is very clean and the kitchen is well-equippedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
a great room in a beautiful small-town setting
4. An wooden guesthouse / Hagi City
The first and second floors of the Hagi Guesthouse Ruco features a café. The café is accessible to regular guests as well as non-guests. It features a dormitory room, a private room, a shared kitchen, a terrace, and a bathroom. Its wooden interior creates a soothing and calming atmosphere that can help you get a good night’s rest after a long day of activities. Lastly, this place is perfect for sightseeing since it is located right by the Hagi Bus Center.
Hagi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
1.26 km (0.8 mi) from Murata Kamaboko Co., Ltd. Sohonten
Book a stay in Yamaguchi with Airbnb
Choose from the abovelisted Airbnb vacation rentals for an unforgettable stay in Yamaguchi! From fully furnished guesthouses to a floating yacht, there is bound to be one that suits your taste. Since some of these places include a kitchen, they are more convenient than your standard hotels.
There are plenty of lodgings you can find on Airbnb, so feel free to click on the links to find out more.
*All information provided is up to date as of November 2017. For any possible changes or updates, please refer to the links.
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