The Top-10
Top 10 Architecture & Landmarks in Shimonoseki - 2023
Updated Oct 2023
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Akama Jingu
4.6/530 ReviewsShimonoseki688m from downtownArchitecture & Landmarks
"The largest shrine in the city above the street from Karato Market.. It's fun to see the animals in that picture change according to 12 kanji every year."Highlights: Akama Shrine is located in Shimonoseki City, Yamaguchi Prefecture and was built in 1185. The vermilion gate built near the Kanmon Strait overlooking Danpo is the symbol of Akama Shrine, and it was rebuilt in 1958. In the shrine, there is the "Shisheng Tomb" dedicated to the Hei clan who lost the battle of Danpo.Show Less - No.3
Tsunoshima Bridge
4.8/519 ReviewsShimonoseki44km from downtownArchitecture & Landmarks
"I visited with a friend introduced me. Blessed with the weather, the sea was very beautiful and nice than I saw in the photo. I thought it was one of the most beautiful seas in Honshu."Highlights: As a mysterious place for a small minority in Japan, the Kakushima Bridge is built on the blue and magnificent sea, and it is one of the few in Japan. The bridge and the blue sea merge into one, and there is no end in sight, which is amazing and majestic. People say that a miracle will happen when you walk across the Jiaodao Bridge, which adds a touch of mystery to the Jiaodao Bridge. Cape Island is such a romantic island. Due to its beautiful scenery, TV series, movies and advertisers have filmed locations here many times.Show Less - No.4
Nisshin Kowa Memorial Hall
4.3/59 ReviewsShimonoseki650m from downtownArchitecture & Landmarks
"Chunfan Building, this is an injury for us. When I came here, I didn't see the scenery, and I didn't find it interesting. Here, Li Hongzhang signed the Maguan Treaty on behalf of the Qing government. Remembering history, refueling for the rejuvenation of the Chinese nation: Xiaguan City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, next to the Guanmen Strait Ticket: Free time: recommended half an hour"Highlights: The Nissin Lecture and Memorial Hall is located next to the Chunfan Building. It is a two-story wooden building with a long wooden sign on the right side of the main entrance, which reads "Nissin Lecture and Memorial Hall". This small-scale memorial hall, in the middle of the interior, is a historical space permanently fixed by floor-to-ceiling glass on all sides. It displays all the items used in the Nissin negotiation in the past as it is—a long table that divides the negotiators from both sides into two parts. two. Ink bottles, pens, inkstones, inkstone boxes and other items are placed on the conference table. Much of the memorial is original, including the site's 16 chairs with black lacquer and gold flowers and red cushions. Two of them are soft reclining chairs, which are reserved for Li Hongzhang and Ito Bowen, representatives of both parties, and the others are hard reclining chairs. There are wooden plaques behind the chairs of the Chinese delegates, with the words "Li Hongzhang, the first-class and plenipotentiary minister of the Qing Empire," "Li Jingfang, the first-class and plenipotentiary minister of the Qing Dynasty," and "Ma Jianzhong, the first-class counselor," written in calligraphy.Show Less - No.5
Kanmon Pedestrian Tunnel Entrance
4.7/521 ReviewsShimonoseki1.6km from downtownArchitecture & Landmarks
"There is an undersea tunnel under the Kanmon Bridge, which connects Yamaguchi and Fukuoka, so it is good to visit. You can walk, bike, and automobile. It's free to walk and you have to pay ¥20 for rides." - No.6
Tsunoshima Lighthouse Park
4.0/54 ReviewsShimonoseki44.9km from downtownArchitecture & Landmarks
"It's interesting."Highlights: With the Kakushima Lighthouse as its core, and the surrounding promenades, plazas, Kakushima Lighthouse Memorial Hall, and Observation Gallery, Kakushima Lighthouse Park is a precious cultural heritage of the Meiji period. The corner of the Cape Island Lighthouse is covered with beautiful Manjusri orchid. The white Manjusri orchid and the blue sea are holy and romantic, so it is also a popular place for wedding photos.Show Less - No.7
Kaikyō Yume Tower
4.4/55 ReviewsShimonoseki1.4km from downtownArchitecture & Landmarks"If you are a foreigner who can overlook the coast of Shimonoseki, you can get a half discount if you take your passport."Highlights: Surrounded by the majestic scenery of the strait, it was built in July 1996 and is the land symbol of the Guanmen Strait. The height of this observation tower is one of the highest in Western Japan. From the 143-meter-high observation deck, you can not only see Kyushu on the other side, but also the Kanmon Strait and the open sea. Next to the Tower of Dreams is the Shimonoseki International Convention and Exhibition Center, a commercial building where international conferences can be held. The center plays an important role as an international trade base in Shimonoseki.Show Less - No.8
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Chōfu Garden
No comments yetShimonoseki5.7km from downtownArchitecture & LandmarksHighlights: This is a renovated Japanese garden built on the basis of the remains of the residence of the chief vassal of the Chofu Mori clan, "Sei Yunchang". Covering an area of about 31,000 square meters, there are landscapes such as a study room, a tea room, and a small stream in the center of the pool. In the 7th year of Taisho (1918), Sun Wen, a famous Chinese politician, presented the seeds of Chinese ancient lotus to Takashi Tanaka, who lived in Changfu, which was cultivated by Ichiro Oga, an expert on lotus research. From mid-July to August, white pottery with pale pink flowers. This lotus blooms at dawn, opens in the morning and closes in the afternoon. 2 or 3 days over and over again. It is also a famous place for viewing maple leaves.Show Less - No.10
Chofu Moritei
5.0/53 ReviewsShimonoseki5.9km from downtownArchitecture & Landmarks
"I like the old house (mansion) and look forward to visiting this garden for a long time. "In the vast garden of 84,000 square meters, there are more than 4,000 square meters of mansion. Part of the mansion was changed to a museum." ~ just listen, it is so luxurious that people can breathe a cold breath. Although it was a building 100 years ago, it was comfortable everywhere. The rooms are spacious, bright and soft. There are lights and a foreign room with a velvet blanket. There is a marble bathtub, a hot water faucet, and a dressing room only for dressing. It is a mansion that really lives in. There were more than sixty rooms, each in his own right, neither rigid nor cramped, for there were three beautiful courtyards, which cleverly staggered them. I was so happy to wander, snoring and slipping in the smooth mirrored corridor that I was almost taking off. The people in the hall said with a smile: "The wooden floor in the corridor is a whole tree." I took another breath of cool air - the small wooden table in the sushi restaurant, afraid that my small camera would break it! Part of the museum is a museum, which contains many heavy treasures, snow boat landscape paintings more than ten meters long, embroidered gold robes and sharp treasure knives, as many as 20,000 pieces, all of which are private collections of Maori, very beautiful. The garden is surrounded by mountains and rivers, and the heights are scattered. The majestic many 々 Liangshan is just the scenery it borrows. Standing on the pavilion, you can not only see the sparkling lake in front of you, but also the sea in Seto. When we went to the late autumn, the garden was like overturned the color palette - red leaves, green pine, yellow broad-leaved trees, all growing naturally in the garden, almost to blend with the mountains and forests behind."Highlights: In 1903 (Meiji era), the remains of the residence built by the 14th generation of the Nagafu Mori family, "Mori Mototosu", were once used as the residence of Emperor Meiji. The Emperor Meiji stayed here, and some rooms retain the style of the time. . From the Japanese-style "Japanese room", you can see the fresh greenery, red leaves and wild flowers blooming in the garden. The beautiful scenery of the courtyard is indicated, take a short rest, and don't have a lot of fun.Show Less - No.11
St. Francis Xavier Shimonoseki Jorikunoji
No comments yetShimonoseki285m from downtownArchitecture & Landmarks - No.12
Shimonoseki Nabecho Post Office
5.0/51 ReviewsShimonoseki130m from downtownArchitecture & Landmarks - No.13
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Youth Symphony Monument
3.0/51 ReviewsShimonoseki553m from downtownArchitecture & Landmarks"The sympathetic tower of youth When the sun of the first year of the year (1865) burns on the zio line of Tokyo 13, and the sympathetic poetry of the fighting youth is high, the current of history faces the sky, He shot up the water column of the phoenix and enshrined the dinosaurs of change in the time and space of infinity. It is the content of Takasugi Shinsakusakamoto Ryoma." - No.17
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Shimonoseki Fishing Port
5.0/51 ReviewsShimonoseki2.2km from downtownArchitecture & Landmarks"It's quiet, so you can enjoy fishing.. The waves are calm, so it seems that any fish will come.. Unfortunately, there is no personal fishing rod every time I come. ..." - No.20
Aruka Port East Breakwater Lighthouse
5.0/51 ReviewsShimonoseki404m from downtownArchitecture & Landmarks"Located right in front of Gammon Wharf, opposite is a red lighthouse, close to Garato Market"
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