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Your Shimabara Holiday

Book a tailored Shimabara holiday package that has everything you need and nothing you don't. Great for walking, nature and views, think about basing yourself in the neighbourhood of Obama Onsen. You'll want to do some exploring during your trip to Shimabara. Carve out some time for major attractions such as Shimabara Castle, Unzen-Amakusa National Park and Unzen Ropeway. Stop dreaming and start travelling. Check out the range of options on Expedia today and put your Shimabara holiday plans into gear!

Shimabara Holiday

Shimabara Essential Information

Language
Japanese
Currency
Japanese yens
Local Welcome
Konnichiwa
Local Goodbye
Sayōnara
Closest Airport
Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)
Population
38,100
Max Temp Winter
10ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Unzen Jigoku Hell, Shimabara Castle and Unzen Ropeway

Our pick of the best Shimabara Hotel Deals

Hotel Seaside Shimabara
Hotel Seaside Shimabara
3.5 out of 5
1-38-1 Shin-minato, Shimabara, Nagasaki
The price is AU$228 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
AU$228
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
8.6/10 Excellent! (107 reviews)
"Very convenient to ferry, a short bus ride away from the train station. Good breakfast, coin laundry, amazing view. Large room, hotel staff very helpful. Clean and comfortable."

Reviewed on 27 Dec. 2024

Hotel Seaside Shimabara
Shimabara Station Hotel
Shimabara Station Hotel
3 out of 5
930, IMAGAWAMACHI, Shimabara, NAGASAKI
The price is AU$106 per night from 28 Feb to 1 Mar
AU$106
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
7.4/10 Good! (125 reviews)
"Even thought the hotel is old, due to aging city's economy and population decrease, however it was well maintained and clean. Staff was very kind. The view from the hotel room looking at Shimabara castle was fantastic. Location is very convenient, close to the arcade shopping area although most stores ..."

Reviewed on 9 Dec. 2024

Shimabara Station Hotel
THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO
THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO
4 out of 5
3-15-26 Kasuga, Nishi-ku, Kumamoto, Kumamoto
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$181 per night from 12 Mar to 13 Mar
AU$181
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,379 reviews)
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Reviewed on 15 Feb. 2025

THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Shimabara holiday package cost?
You can snap up a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Shimabara costs will depend on the length of stay, season and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Shimabara?
To pick up cheap Shimabara holiday packages, plan your trip outside of peak periods such as public holidays. You’ll generally find lower prices and better availability for hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Shimabara?
Usually, a handful of days is enough to visit the top attractions during your Shimabara holiday. But if you’d like to have time to relax or take day trips, think about extending your trip.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Shimabara?
Well known for its history, nature and festivals, a Shimabara holiday is a hit with all kinds of visitors. Be sure to visit main sights like Shimabara Castle and Shimabara Sports Park, and consider renting a set of wheels for day trips to discover even more.
How to find the best Shimabara package deals?
Use Expedia’s handy filters to find some great Shimabara package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then order the results by “Price: low to high.” If you’re looking to save, plan your break for midweek, or search for Shimabara package deals in the low season. Play around with your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it’s typically best to book your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Shimabara holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Shimabara getaway by booking a customised holiday package. Check the “Package” heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to see some great airfares and hotel prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Shimabara?
Land fantastic discounts by reserving your flights early with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, grab one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Shimabara escape.
How to plan a trip to Shimabara?

  1. Choose when to get away: Check your calendar and pack your bags. Your preferred season and the type of activities available will also help you decide when to visit Shimabara.
  2. Work out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and food to flights and experiences. Your accommodation will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Shimabara.
  3. Work out your trip length: Consider how long you want to spend discovering Shimabara. Plan your days so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you’re interested in without rushing.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your car rental, flights, hotels and more into a personalised Shimabara holiday package.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Shimabara

Mt Unzen Disaster Memorial Hall

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Mt Unzen Disaster Memorial Hall during your trip to Shimabara. Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its monuments.

Mt Unzen Disaster Memorial Hall
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