Hamabe-so

Hamabe-so is a charming hotel located in Awaji, Hyogo, Japan, offering guests a serene stay with spectacular views of the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge and the ocean. The hotel is conveniently situated 11 km from the Hokudan Earthquake Memorial Park, a historical museum that offers a glimpse into the region’s seismic history. Just 4 km away, visitors can enjoy the vibrant observation deck at Awaji Highway Oasis, a perfect spot to take in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Guests will immediately notice the peaceful ambiance of Hamabe-so, which is designed to blend traditional Japanese style with modern comfort. The hotel features 9 simple yet comfortable rooms, each designed with tatami floors, futons, and short-legged dining tables, offering a relaxed atmosphere that will make any guest feel at home. Every room comes equipped with air conditioning, a TV, and a private balcony, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The hotel provides free parking for guests and offers the option of borrowing yukatas to enhance the authentic experience. The dining area is low-key, providing a cozy spot for guests to enjoy meals, and the indoor public bath, featuring a cypress tub, adds a soothing touch to the stay. Whether you're relaxing in your room or soaking in the bath, the hotel’s combination of simplicity and comfort ensures a memorable stay.
The hotel’s prime location also puts guests close to various attractions. In just 5 minutes, guests can reach the iconic Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge, one of the world’s longest suspension bridges, offering fascinating tours to the top and its exhibition center. The Nijigen no Mori, a popular point of interest, is just 7 minutes away, as well as the Naruto x Boruto park, making it an ideal destination for families and fans of the series. A short 2-minute walk takes you to the Road Station Awaji, where visitors can enjoy local delicacies, shop for souvenirs, and take in views of the bridge. Nature lovers will appreciate the Hyogo Prefecture Awaji Hanasajiki, a beautiful park renowned for its cherry blossoms and colorful flower fields, located just 12 minutes away.
Guests will find transportation to major airports very convenient, with Osaka International Airport (Itami) only an hour away by taxi, and Tokushima Airport just over an hour’s drive. For those using public transit, there are multiple options, including Maiko Station and Maikokoen Station within a 30-minute taxi ride.
Hamabe-so offers a simple yet fulfilling experience for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and culture of Awaji Island, with its prime location, comfortable accommodations, and easy access to nearby attractions. Whether you're here for a short getaway or a longer stay, Hamabe-so is the perfect place to enjoy the tranquility of Japan’s stunning coastal landscape.
With its welcoming atmosphere and charming features, Hamabe-so invites all visitors to experience the warmth and hospitality that make it a standout destination on Awaji Island.