A multifaceted commercial facility with cyclist-friendly amenities, serving as a base for Shimanami Kaido cycling. Its renovated retro atmosphere, housed in a former Onomichi port warehouse, is also a major attraction.
Historic Sites
Castle
Shopping
Highlights
HOTEL CYCLE (bike-in hotel)
The RESTAURANT (Italian restaurant using local ingredients)
Butti Bakery (bakery usingこだわりの粉 and natural yeast)
5-minute walk from JR Onomichi Station
15-minute drive from JR Shin-Onomichi Station
About 20 minutes from Fukuyama West IC
About 20 minutes from Onomichi IC
About 15 minutes from Nishiseto Onomichi IC Show route
Op.Hours
10:00 AM to 8:00 PM (vary by location)
Cld.Days
Irregular holidays (vary by location)
Fee
Varies by location
INFO
Smoking is prohibited inside the facility. Pets are not allowed.
ONOMICHI U2 is Japan's first multifaceted commercial facility specifically designed for cyclists, located in Onomichi, the Honshu-side starting point of the Shimanami Kaido cycling route. It boasts a range of cyclist-friendly amenities, including the HOTEL CYCLE (where you can check in with your bike), restaurants, bars, cafes, and shops selling local products. The building, a renovated sea freight warehouse from Onomichi port, offers a charming retro atmosphere that appeals to tourists as well. ONOMICHI U2 is more than just a commercial facility; it acts as a hub promoting the allure of the Shimanami Kaido. The shops feature products from the Bingo region's local industries, offering a taste of the area's unique character. Onomichi has a long history as a port town, and ONOMICHI U2 allows visitors to experience this rich history and culture. A visit to ONOMICHI U2 provides the perfect opportunity to enjoy cycling, savor delicious food, and fully immerse yourself in the charm of Onomichi.