Convertible Drive | Yamaguchi
To further enrich your stay at KAI Nagato, we are pleased to offer the "OTOZU Rent-a-Car" service. We highly recommend the MINI Cooper Convertible (starting from 12,000 JPY per half-day) for an unparalleled sense of freedom. From the unique perspective of an open-top car, you can fully immerse yourself in the dynamic landscapes of Yamaguchi. With convenient pick-up and drop-off available directly at our ryokan, we ensure a seamless and stress-free journey to the region's best sightseeing spots. We wish you a truly memorable drive.
For any inquiries, please contact us at the following email address.
Email : yoshii-kikaku@outlook.jp
Recommended Sightseeing Spots by Car
Motonosumi Shrine
One of Yamaguchi's most iconic scenic spots, featuring 123 vermilion torii gates that stretch toward the ocean. You can enjoy the stunning color contrast between the vibrant red of the gates and the deep blue of the sea.
Approximately 30 minutes from KAI Nagato.
Akiyoshidai
Akiyoshidai is one of Japan's largest karst plateaus. Why not feel the breath of ancient times as you drive along the "Karst Road," which winds through vast grasslands dotted with white limestone rocks?
Approximately 40 minutes from KAI Nagato.
Shokasonjuku Academy
Registered as a World Heritage site in 2015. We highly recommend visiting this historic site as a destination on your drive through Yamaguchi’s deep history, along with a stroll through the surrounding Hagi samurai residences.
Approximately 40 minutes from KAI Nagato.
Tsunoshima Ohashi Bridge
Drive a convertible across the 1,780m Tsunoshima Ohashi Bridge and feel the ocean breeze over the blue sea.
Approximately 50 minutes from KAI Nagato.
In addition to the four locations introduced, there are many other charming spots, such as "Michi-no-Eki Senza Kitchen," which is perfect for souvenir shopping.
The Appeal of OTOZU Rent-a-Car
1. Flexible Pick-up & Drop-off
Travel is easier with our service. Pick up or drop off at KAI Nagato, Yamaguchi Ube Airport, or Shin-Yamaguchi Station. Pick the best spot for your plan.
Note: some pick-up points in Nagato Yumoto Onsen may differ from the ryokan based on the vehicle.
2. A Fleet for Your Needs
From the stylish MINI Cooper Convertible to reliable domestic models, we have the perfect car for solo travelers, couples, or those with extra luggage.
3. Last-minute Bookings
Whether you decide on a whim to visit Akiyoshidai tomorrow or need a car today, we accept short-notice reservations. Please understand that availability may be limited depending on the vehicle type and current bookings.
Ideal Ways to Enjoy Our Service
1. Savor the Nature of Yamaguchi Directly
Experience Yamaguchi’s seasons with all your senses, not through a pane of glass. A convertible offers a luxury way to travel, letting you touch the air and scents of the land. It turns a drive into a deep connection with nature.
2. Public Transport & Car Rental
Travel to "KAI Nagato" by public transport, then explore the area by car. With pick-up and drop-off right at the ryokan, you can use a vehicle smartly only when you need it.
3. Flexible Use
Relax on day one, then hit the road on day two. We offer "middle day" rentals for your stay.
For any inquiries, please contact us at the following email address.
Email : yoshii-kikaku@outlook.jp