Castle / Ruins of Castle Spots in Yamaguchi / Hofu Area

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    Yamaguchi Pref. Yamaguchishi Kamiunorei Hong Roh Peak summit

    登り口として、山口大神宮から登る道と木戸神社の方から登る道があるようだが、自分は木戸神社の前の道を車でそのまま上り、木戸公園の駐車場(川のいちばん上流のほう)に車を止めて、そこから歩いて登った。歩きで登ったが、小型車であれば登れそうな舗装道路がいちばん下の城郭(今は放送局の送信設備がある)まで続いていた。ただ、車で登ると対向車が来た時に離合ポイントが少なく、片側が急斜面の細いクネクネ道を長い距離バ...

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    Yamaguchi Pref. Houfushi Mure Yahandake
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    Yamaguchi Hofu-shi Migita
  • Yamaguchi Castle Ruins
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    Yamaguchi Yamaguchi-shi Takimachi

Yamaguchi Areas

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Heading west along Japan’s largest island, Honshu, the very last prefecture you’ll reach is Yamaguchi, separated from Kyushu by a small strip of water known as the Kanmon Straits, which the far-reaching harbor city Shimonoseki looks over. With water at every turn, the seafood of Yamaguchi is an indisputable highlight, and we’re not talking just the usual fish dishes - the notorious fugu, or puffer fish, is a Japanese delicacy that was discovered in Yamaguchi prefecture, making it the best place to try it out.

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