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Hotel Nishinagato Resort
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Families praise thoughtful services for traveling with kids, such as the baby food offerings, the Baby Friendly Room, and the Tsunoshima night tour. Guests also rate highly the chance for kids to play freely in the sea and pool right outside, along with the staff's warm hospitality.
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Kids Facilities
Wakuwaku Hiroba (indoor playroom)
Wakuwaku Hiroba (indoor playroom)
An indoor playroom on the connecting corridor of the 4th floor, for children under school age aged 1.5 to 4. It has a ball pit, a slide, a jungle gym and more, so kids can move around freely even on rainy or hot summer days. Open 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. and free of charge, it's perfect for a bit of play before dinner.
Belvedere Kids' Corner
Belvedere Kids' Corner
The kids' corner at the 3rd-floor buffet restaurant Belvedere (renewed in March 2023). It offers a full kids' menu of chicken nuggets, french fries, pasta, pizza, mini hot dogs, mini inari sushi, Choshu chicken karaage, fried shrimp, yakisoba, a chocolate fountain, and more. Breakfast runs 7 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. (last order 9 a.m.) and dinner runs 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. (last order 8:30 p.m.).
Outdoor Pool (Summer Only)
Outdoor Pool (Summer Only)
- paymentsPrice:Free for guests
An outdoor pool next to the beach in front of the hotel. It's split into an adult pool and a kids' pool; the kids' pool is 9 m by 9 m and 45 cm deep, shallow enough for babies trying the water for the first time. Free for overnight guests (in 2026, open July 18 to September 23, 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.).
- •Children still in diapers may use the pool if they wear swimwear over a swim diaper
- •Bringing safety gear such as a swim ring or arm floats is recommended
- •Beach towels are not rented out; bring your own or buy one at the in-hotel shop
- •Guests with tattoos may not use the pool
- •Free for overnight guests, included in the room rate (per the official FAQ)
- •Pool and sea-bathing reception opens from 1 p.m. on the check-in day, separate from hotel check-in
Hot-Spring Communal Bath with a View (Amagase no Yu / Yunagi no Yu)
Hot-Spring Communal Bath with a View (Amagase no Yu / Yunagi no Yu)
- paymentsPrice:Free for guests
A hot-spring communal bath and open-air baths with sweeping views of the Hibiki Sea (the open-air baths are named Amagase no Yu and Yunagi no Yu). These open baths offer panoramic views of the Sea of Japan and the Hibiki Sea, and swap between men and women in the morning and evening.
- •Children still in diapers may not enter the bathtub; use the rental baby bath instead
- •Children in 1st grade of elementary school and up must use the bath matching their gender (mixed bathing age limit)
- •No towels or bath towels are provided in the changing rooms; bring your in-room towel (a bath towel is sold for JPY 400 and a face towel for JPY 100 at the bath)
- •No family bath, private-hire bath, or sauna
- •Guests with tattoos (including temporary/sticker tattoos) may not use the bath, nor may organized-crime members or intoxicated guests
- •Photography, audio recording, and video recording are strictly prohibited throughout, including the changing rooms (avoid using phones/smartphones there)
- •Outside food and drink are not allowed
- •Day-use bathing is available (Monday-Saturday 1 p.m. to 7 p.m., Sundays and holidays noon to 7 p.m.; JPY 1,000 for adults, JPY 500 for children aged 4 through elementary school, cash only, towels sold separately)
Free Baby Gear Rental
Free Baby Gear Rental
- calendar_monthSeason:Summer only
- paymentsPrice:Free for guests
From items for the room to items for the communal bath, a full set of baby gear is available, so you can travel with minimal luggage. Pouch-type baby food sorted by age in months (7, 9, and 12 months) is also provided, and disposable diapers (S/M/L), purified water for babies, barley tea, formula milk, and baby wipes can be bought at the in-hotel shop. The Baby Friendly Room (37 sq m, Japanese-Western style, newly added summer 2025) exclusively offers an amenity kit (cotton pads, cotton swabs, hair ties) and a coffee set. It's also equipped with allergen-reducing tatami, a king-size bed (about 180 cm wide, about 30 cm high, designed to prevent falls), a permanently set-up crib, corner guards, a double vanity for adults and children at different heights, a microwave, and bath toys.
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キッズメニュー・離乳食
キッズメニュー・離乳食
ビュッフェレストランのキッズコーナーには子ども向けメニューがあり、乳幼児向けには月齢7か月・9か月・12か月に応じたパウチタイプの離乳食も用意されています。乳幼児用の食器やカトラリー、チェア、ペーパースタイなどの備品も揃っています。
Overview
Hotel Nishinagato Resort is an ocean-view resort where every room looks out over the Tsunoshima Ohashi Bridge. It has a free indoor playroom, "Wakuwaku Hiroba," for children who have not yet started elementary school, plus a baby room certified by the Mikihouse Child-Rearing Research Institute, and a full lineup of rental gear - from strollers to baby baths - makes it easy to travel light. In summer, families can also enjoy the beach and pool right in front of the hotel.
This resort hotel offers a close-up view of the Tsunoshima Ohashi Bridge, near the westernmost point of Honshu, with every room enjoying an ocean view. Open the window and a cobalt-blue sea spreads out before you - a view that becomes an unforgettable memory for children too.
Play Area and Kids' Space
A highlight for families with small children is "Wakuwaku Hiroba," an indoor playroom on the connecting corridor of the 4th floor. Open free of charge from late afternoon into the evening (3 p.m. to 9 p.m.) for children under school age aged 1.5 to 4, it lets kids run around even on rainy or scorching-hot days. With standbys like a ball pit and a slide, it's also handy for filling time before or after dinner.
Rooms and Guest Rooms
The guest rooms are certified as a "Welcome Baby Inn" by the Mikihouse Child-Rearing Research Institute. In particular, the "Baby Friendly Room" (37 sq m, Japanese-Western style, sea view), newly added in summer 2025, is built specifically for families with babies: allergen-reducing tatami and cushioned flooring guard against allergens and falls, a king-size bed (about 180 cm wide, about 30 cm high) makes co-sleeping safer, a crib is permanently set up, corner guards are installed, there's a double vanity with different heights for adults and children, a microwave for warming milk, and even bath toys in the bathroom. A dedicated amenity kit (cotton pads, cotton swabs, hair ties) and a coffee set are also provided.
Rental Equipment
A broad rental lineup is one of this hotel's strengths. Strollers, bed guards, baby futons, diaper bins, toilet training seats, and step stools are all lent free of charge for use in your room. For the communal bath, baby baths, bath chairs, baby foaming soap, wash basins, and a water thermometer are also available, so families with babies just starting to bathe can travel with minimal gear. Pouch-type baby food sorted by age in months (7, 9, and 12 months) is also provided, and staff will warm baby food you bring yourself (one microwave is set up in the front lobby). The in-hotel shop sells diapers, purified water and barley tea and formula milk for babies, and baby wipes, so you can restock locally with peace of mind.
Dining
Meals are served at the 3rd-floor buffet restaurant "Belvedere" (renewed in March 2023). The open dining room offers a view of the Tsunoshima Ohashi Bridge and includes a dedicated kids' menu corner with chicken nuggets, french fries, pasta, pizza, mini hot dogs, mini inari sushi, Choshu chicken karaage, fried shrimp, yakisoba, a chocolate fountain, and more. Breakfast runs 7 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. (last order 9 a.m.), and dinner runs 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. (last order 8:30 p.m.). A limited-time "Strawberry & Kids Buffet" is also held (March 20 to May 10, 2026).
Bath and Onsen
The hot-spring communal bath with a view and the hot-spring open-air baths with a view (the open-air baths are named "Amagase no Yu" and "Yunagi no Yu") swap between men and women in the morning and evening. Overnight guests can use them from 3 p.m. to midnight and again from 5:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. the next morning. Day-use bathing is also available (Monday-Saturday 1 p.m. to 7 p.m., Sundays and holidays noon to 7 p.m.; JPY 1,000 for adults, JPY 500 for children aged 4 through elementary school, cash only). There are no towels in the changing rooms, so overnight guests should bring their in-room towel; day bathers can buy a bath towel for JPY 400 and a face towel for JPY 100. There is no family bath, private-hire bath, or sauna. For bathing, use the communal bath, the open-air bath with a view, or a room with its own open-air bath.
Pool
In summer, families can enjoy both swimming in the sea and playing in the hotel pool right in front of the hotel (the kids' pool is 45 cm deep, free for overnight guests; in 2026 it runs July 18 to September 23, 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.). The game corner, open 3 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., is also a hit with slightly older kids.
Access & Information
| location_onAddress | 2045 Kanda, Hohoku-cho, Shimonoseki-shi, Yamaguchi 759-5331 |
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| directions_carAccess | Free shuttle: one shuttle per day from the East Exit of Shin-Shimonoseki Station (reservation required 3 days in advance; departs Shin-Shimonoseki at 2 p.m., departs the hotel at 10 a.m.). The nearest station is Agawa Station on the JR San'in Main Line (free shuttle available, advance contact required). By car: Chugoku Expressway Mine IC to Route 435, or Chugoku Expressway Shimonoseki IC to Route 191. |
| trainNearest station | Agawa Station (JR San'in Main Line) |
| local_parkingParking | Available - 100 outdoor flat-lot spaces, free of charge, no reservation needed. |
| callPhone | +81-83-786-2111 |
| paymentsCards | VISA, JCB, American Express, Diners Club, Mastercard |
| languageOfficial site | https://www.kgh.ne.jp/10/open_in_new |
Reference price as of August 28, 2026 (stay date 2026-09-19). Please check the booking site for actual rates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is a crib available in the room?
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A crib is a fixed feature of the Baby Friendly Room. Note that official sources differ slightly on this point, so it's worth confirming with the hotel before you book. A baby futon (70 cm by 120 cm) can also be rented, and a bed guard is available on loan.
Can babies who aren't potty trained use the pool or bath?
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In the outdoor kids' pool, children still in diapers may swim if they wear swimwear over a swim diaper. In the hot-spring communal bath, however, children still in diapers may not enter the bathtub - a rental baby bath is provided for them instead.
What baby food and dining options are available?
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The hotel stocks pouch-type baby food by age (7, 9, and 12 months), and staff will warm baby food you bring yourself if you ask. At the buffet restaurant Belvedere, the kids' menu includes chicken nuggets, fries, pasta, pizza, mini inari sushi, Choshu chicken karaage, and a chocolate fountain; breakfast runs 7-9:30 a.m. and dinner 5:30-9 p.m.
How do you get to the hotel, and is parking free?
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A free shuttle runs once a day from the East Exit of Shin-Shimonoseki Station (reservation required 3 days ahead; departs Shin-Shimonoseki at 2 p.m., the hotel at 10 a.m.), and a free shuttle is also available from the nearest station, Agawa Station on the JR San'in Main Line, with advance notice. By car, take the Chugoku Expressway to Mine IC (then Route 435) or Shimonoseki IC (then Route 191). Parking is free, with 100 outdoor spaces and no reservation needed.
What rental baby gear does the hotel provide?
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Free rentals include strollers, bed guards, baby futons, diaper bins, toilet training seats, and step stools for the room, plus baby baths, bath chairs, baby foaming soap, wash basins, and a water thermometer for the communal bath. Diapers, purified water, barley tea, formula milk, and baby wipes are also sold at the in-hotel shop.
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