Book Hotels in Shimabara

For those explorers that are looking to explore the heart and soul of Shimabara, Travelocity offers a small number of local options in which to stay. The center and surrounds of Shimabara offers 7 excellent lodgings within 6 miles (10 kilometers).

Within a manageable drive of Shimabara, are the Unzen Kanko Hotel and Unzen Azumaen.

9 miles (15 kilometers) outside of the middle of Shimabara, you can find the Shunyoukan. The Obama Onsen Tsutaya Ryokan can be found 10 miles (15 kilometers) away. The Kyukamura Unzen as well as the Unzen Fukiya Hotel are other alternative accommodation options in Shimabara.

If time permits, adventurous explorers could venture to the other parts of Kyushu and Okinawa. If you love nature, get ready to discover Kyushu and Okinawa's beaches and mountains. While you're at it, discover a few of its ruins, castles and old towns. Common activities in this area of Japan include mountain biking, hiking and horse riding.

Looking for more things to do? Spend a few hours exploring Nagasaki Prefectural Art Museum and Former British Consulate, which can be found in Nagasaki Dejima, 30 miles (45 kilometers) to the west of Shimabara. Some Nagasaki Dejima accommodation options include the Hotel New Nagasaki and Hotel Jal City Nagasaki. Or, you could stay the night in Sasebo, 45 miles (74 kilometers) to the northwest of Shimabara, where you have the options of the Quintessa Hotel Sasebo and Sasebo Washington Hotel. The Saikai National Park and Kujukushima Aquarium are a couple of the most popular sites to explore while in Sasebo.

Before you head home, why not spend an afternoon enjoying thrills and spills with supporters at an exciting match. Fukuoka Yafuoku Dome is located 55 miles (88 kilometers) to the north of Shimabara. And travelers wishing to find a bed near to the sporting action should check out the Hotel Marinoa Resort Fukuoka or the Hilton Fukuoka Sea Hawk.

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