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#198 Kiyomori-zuka
Hikoshima, Shimonoseki shi, Yamaguchi ken Rented a car to find this place in the middle of nowhere in Hikoshima. From the sign; In 1183,...


#197 Hikoshima Hachimangu
Yamaguchi ken, Shimonoseki shi According to some research, there are petrograph ( geometric carvings carved into rocks and boulders)...


#196 Karato Market
Yamaguchi ken, Shimonoseki shi At this lively market in Yamaguchi prefecture, local fishermen sell their freshly caught fish at very...


#195 Akama Jingu
Yamaguchi ken, Shimonoseki shi This shrine was built to commemorate the spirit of the six-year-old Emperor Antoku, who died here during...


#194 Sumiyoshi Jinja
Yamaguchi ken, Shimonoseki shi Sumiyoshi jinja is known for its serene atmosphere, traditional architecture, and its role as a place of...


#193 Ishi Kannondou
Yamaguchi Ken, Yamaguchi shi No.26th of the 88 sacred sites of Yamaguchi city located in Doso The object of worship is "the large rock...


#192 Umamon pickles shop and factory
Yamaguchi ken, Iwakuni shi Umamon Pickling Plant-where you can buy pickled items carefully made with traditional technology-is a pickling...


#191 【Event】Historical trail walk in Yanai
Yamaguchi Ken, Yanai shi Joined a historical walk through Yanai Minato and Yanai, organized by Yanai Nipponbare Kaido Kyogikai. ...


#175 Chausuyama Kofun
Yamaguchi Ken, Yanai shi Chausuyama Tumulus is a keyhole-shaped tumulus that was built between the end of the 4th century and the...


#168 Ukashima
Yamaguchi ken, Suo Oshima About 30 minutes boat ride from Hikuma in Suo Oshima. Ukishima is located approximately 5 km northwest of Maena...


#167 Ukashima Fish Market
Yamaguchi Ken, Suo Oshima Gun Ukashima Sunday morning market is popular as a place where you can buy a variety of fresh seafood at a...


#166 Fugenji Temple
Yamaguchi ken, Hikari shi Fugenji Temple, located in Murozumi, which has long been developed as a good port for transportation on the...


#164 Boat ride to Miyajima Otogui
Suo Oshima, Yamaguchi ken/Miyajima, Hiroshima ken A former priest has kindly organized a boat tour from Oshima island to Miyajima, to...


#163 East Hagi Area
Higashi Hagi, Yamaguchi Ken East side of Hagi City and around Kasayama. Toragasaki Lighthouse and beach near Camellia Groves, Kasayama...


#162 Mt. Kasayama Camellia Grove
Hagi Shi, Yamaguchi Ken Today, around 25,000 yabutsubaki camellias (Camelia japonica) grow at Toragasaki, the northern tip of Mt....


#161 Shitata Hachimangu
Suo Oshima, Yamaguchi Ken An old shrine located in Shitata (Nishikata) , overlooking Seto Inland Sea and Mt. Misen, Miyajima. Suo Oshima...


#158 Obatake Station
Yanai Shi, Yamaguchi Ken The closest JR train station to my hometown island. The Seto Inland Sea ”Obatake Seto” spreads out in front of...


#157 Cranes at Yashiro
Shunan Shi, Yamaguchi Ken The cranes (Nabe-zuru, Hooded crane) arrive in late October every year, spend the winter in Yashiro, and...


#152 Mameyoshi Tofu Restaurant
Tabuse Cho, Yamaguchi Ken On a hill overlooking the Seto Inland Sea, this Tofu restaurant has been our family favorite for many years. ...


#151 New Year Mochi at Iwaya Gongen
Yamaguchi Ken, Suo Oshima At "Iwaya Gongen" , there is a huge rock with four large cedars tied with a sacred rope with a cave underneath....
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