Yamaguchi

Yamaguchi Prefecture is an area where historical buildings such as the Rurikoji Five-storied Pagoda remain, giving a sense of the style of the ancient capital. The city of Hagi is known as the place where many Shishi of the late Tokugawa period were produced, and Matsushita Village Juku and the site of Hagi Castle carry their history to the present day. Akiyoshidai, a karst plateau formed by the erosion of limestone, boasts a magnificent natural plastic beauty, while the basement is filled with the Akiyoshi-dong, one of Japan's best Jongno-dong. In addition, the five-arch brocade bridge, built without any nails at all, is known as a traditional wooden bridge. In addition, it plays a part of the Setouchi Industrial Area, and industry is also developing. In the food culture, you can taste fresh sea products such as pufferfish dishes, as well as swordfish.