Explore Shimanami by Bike (Rental)
SetodaMar 6, 2025
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SOIL Setoda
Setoda,Onomichi
SOIL Setoda is on an island full of citrus, located at the midpoint of Shimanami - a world renowned cycling route.A century old salt warehouse is now home to a coffee roaster and café. The waterfront is a breakfast lounge and a restaurant with woodfire. Next door is a bento joint and a souvenir shop. Hotel rooms and Soil work are spread across different buildings alongside the local shopping street.
On weekends, locals, producers, and visitors all gather at our workshops and farmers’ markets.
Stay with us
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Something different to your day.
Start your day with freshly roasted coffee brewed on-site, and wind down in the evening by refreshing yourself at a local bathhouse. Enjoy a cold beer while watching the Seto Inland Sea sunset over Shimanami.We invite you to enjoy the enriching everyday life of Setoda.
Dine with Us
Hifumi
"Bringing joy to everyday dining"A curated shop offering ready-to-eat dishes, bento boxes, and food-related items.The deli items and bento boxes are crafted with fresh ingredients sourced directly from local farmers and fishermen, ensuring flavors that delight both the body and soul.The shop also features a selection of condiments, tableware, and other goods that foster connections with artisans and the local community.Hi, Fu, Mi introduces seasonal ingredients, the passion of their makers, and the rich food culture of the region, creating opportunities to experience the joy of food.
Minatoya
A dining hall located on the first floor of the Living building, open all day from breakfast to dinner.
For breakfast and lunch, enjoy wholesome set meals crafted with seasonal ingredients sourced directly from local farmers and fishermen. It also serves as a café for casual visits.
In the evening, savor dishes carefully fire-grilled over wood, made with the freshest ingredients, as you unwind in a relaxed atmosphere.
Relish the blessings of nature: vegetables and citrus fruits bathed in the abundant sunshine this region is known for, and seafood firmed by the strong currents unique to the Seto Inland Sea.
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Soil work Setoda
View moreGuests at SOIL Setoda can use Soil work Setoda on Shiomachi Street. It’s got a comfy workspace and phone booths—perfect for remote work or a quick task.
By Car
About 30 minutes via Ikuchijima North IC from Nishiseto Onomichi IC
About 40 minutes via Ikuchijima South IC from Nishiseto Onomichi IC
By Bus
(Details forthcoming)
By Shinkansen (Bullet Train)
From JR Fukuyama Station, take the JR Sanyo Line to JR Onomichi Station (approx. 20 minutes).
From Onomichi Port, a 5-minute walk from JR Onomichi Station, take a ferry to Setoda (approx. 35 minutes).
By Air
[From Major Airports]
Approx. 70 minutes by car from Hiroshima Airport.
Our neighbors
Setoda’s main street, packed with souvenir shops, casual eateries, and even a public bathhouse
Take a stroll to find the lemon-yellow post box or the path leading to Koushouji Temple.
Some of our staff’s go-to meals are here too—like the island’s classic Chinese diner, a sashimi set meal that sells out fast, and hearty rice bowls topped with local octopus and anago.
If you’re staying in Setoda, you can’t miss the sunset here
The way the light hits the mountains and sea changes by the minute, giving you a chance to leave everyday life behind for a while.
You can catch beautiful views right from SOIL Setoda, or head to the Sunset Beach for a different view.
If you’re up for it, joining our sunset SUP tour and watching the sun dip below the horizon from the board will be an unforgettable experience.
Tatara Bridge is Japan’s longest cable-stayed bridge—and the view is just as impressive as its size
If you’re planning to explore the Shimanami Kaido by bike from SOIL, Tatara Bridge is a must-visit destination.
Right at the foot of the bridge, you’ll find Lemon Valley, a citrus paradise surrounded by groves as far as the eye can see.
From November to April, it’s harvest season, meaning you’ll get to ride through fields bursting with colorful citrus fruits—a true Setoda experience.