Yamaguchi Travel Guide

A glimpse of the historic Battle of Dan-no-Ura at this ancient battlefield site.

Tropic air, fine views and blue seas all around at Tsunoshima.

Gorgeous stone lighthouse overlooking the Sea of Japan.

An island steeped in history and the tales of an epic duel.

A beautiful shrine with stunning vermilion-colored Suitenmon gate that enshrines the tragic young emperor.

Travel tips for Yuda Onsen, Yamaguchi cuisine and a soak at the footbath await at this one-stop tourist delight.

Over 100 species of blowfish at this one-of-a-kind aquarium, complete with joint dolphin and seal shows or deep dive glimpses into the life of penguins.

A grassland at an elevation of 333 meters where you can encounter the cobalt blue Sea of Japan and a variety of flowers throughout the seasons.

Kikko park, recognized for its cherry blossoms and autumn foliage, is also selected as one of the "Top 100 Historical Parks in Japan."

Enjoy the lively atmosphere and fresh seafood at Shimonoseki's fish market, where the catch is always vibrant.

A park brimming with historical ambiance, home to a national treasure five-story pagoda.

A strait formed about 6,000 years ago, separating Honshu and Kyushu.

A traditional establishment in Yamaguchi, known as the birthplace of the local specialty, Kawara Soba.

A road station restaurant where you can enjoy Yamaguchi's branded beef at reasonable prices.

Adjacent to Shimonoseki Station, it's the largest shopping mall in Yamaguchi Prefecture.

Unbeatable dining, shopping, and scenic walks at this seaside mall.

This seaside inn is located on a beach celebrated as one of Japan's "Top 100 Sunset Spots," allowing guests to enjoy spectacular views from the rooms and open-air baths.

An onsen inn recommended for groups, offering a diverse range of banquet menus.

Exquisite kaiseki cuisine brimming with local seasonal ingredients! A Japanese-style inn at the foot of Kintaikyo Bridge.

An entertainment ryokan popular for its six unique baths and the 'Okami Gekijo' performance.

A historical inn where you can feel the spirit of the visionaries who accomplished the Meiji Restoration.

Onsen inn with a concept of “Domain lord’s retreat.”

It's a unique festival with a legend that promises good matrimonial matches for its participants.