Yamaguchi Prefecture was a clan called "Choshu clan" during the Edo period. The central clan city is Hagi. The Choshu clan is a clan ruled by the Mori family who has power from the age of warring States, and turned out a lot of patriots who became the driving force of the Meiji Restoration at the end of the Edo period. Even today the historic cityscape remains, Hagi is a town … [Read more...] about Hagi, Yamaguchi
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Kintaikyo Bridge, Yamaguchi
Speaking of "Kintaikyo Bridge" is not an exaggeration to say that it is a tourist attraction representing the Iwakuni area of Yamaguchi Prefecture. This bridge of five arches is a bridge that could be made at the end of the hard work of those days as a bridge that does not flow. Moreover, its beauty is drawn as a theme by Utagawa Hiroshige, Katsushika Hokusai etc, who were … [Read more...] about Kintaikyo Bridge, Yamaguchi
Tsunoshima Ohashi Bridge, Yamaguchi
Tsunoshima Ohashi Bridge extending straight through the emerald green ocean, white sandy beach which is just a tropical landscape, silhouette of a lighthouse floating in the sunset. Tsunoshima area of Shimonoseki City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, now is known as a landscape with many people holding a longing "I want to visit once!" Tsunoshima Ohashi Bridge was born in 2000 as a … [Read more...] about Tsunoshima Ohashi Bridge, Yamaguchi
Akiyoshido (Akiyoshi Stalactite Cave), Yamaguchi
"Akiyoshido" in Mine City, Yamaguchi Prefecture is one of Japan 's three major limestone caves, and it is the largest scale cave in Japan. It is a limestone cave located 100 meters to 200 meters underground of the Karst plateau "Akiyoshidai" spreading east of Mine City. About 1 kilometer sightseeing road is open for general tourism, boasting the largest scale in Japan as a … [Read more...] about Akiyoshido (Akiyoshi Stalactite Cave), Yamaguchi
Motonosumi-Inari shrine, Yamaguchi
Most northwest of Japan The mysterious landscape that the cobalt blue sea spreading in front of it and the vermillion torii lining rows together creates a secret topic. It is a hidden scenic spot of Japan, which many people do not know yet. Motonosumi-Inari shrine is a shrine that has received great attention from tourists outside Japan in recent years. In the survey of the … [Read more...] about Motonosumi-Inari shrine, Yamaguchi
The Future City?, Yamaguchi
The illuminated group of plants The night view like that it was the future city. Where on earth here is? Actuary, it is a splendidly illuminated group of plants. Do you know "factory night view"? Since the factory night view boom occurred in Kawasaki in 2008, it is becoming popular enough for factory night view tours to be organized throughout the country. In 2011, the … [Read more...] about The Future City?, Yamaguchi