N a gato“Onsen”

YAMAGUCHIHot Springs
Nagato is also a“hot spring” town
Yumoto Hot Springs

Tawarayama Hot Springs

Kiwado Hot Springs

Yuyawan Hot Springs

Senjyojiki
Omijima Island

Motonosumi-Inari Jinja Shrine

Viewspot Guide

Hagi Castle Town

Higashiushirobata Tanada
Kiwado Hot Spring
Yuyawan Hot Spring
Yumen Hot Spring
Tsunoshima Bridge

Yumoto Hot Spring

元乃隅稲成神社

Tawarayama Hot Spring
Akiyosidai

Motonosumi-Inari Jinja Shrine

Akiyoshido Caves“Yakitori”

Grilled Chicken Skewers
There are a alot of“tasty yakitori shop” in Nagato.

YamaguchiNagato

Fukuoka

Kumamoto

Hiroshima
OsakaNagoyaTokyoBeppu
Higashiusirobata Tanada

Senjyojiki

Omijima Island

Tsunoshima Bridge

Kiwado Hot Springs

Yumoto Hot Springs

Tourism Division,Nagato City Government
1339-2 Higashi-fukawa, Nagato City, Yamaguchi Prefecture759-4192, Japan
MAIL kanko@city.nagato.lg.jp/
URL http://www.nanavi.jp/
TEL +81-837-23-1137 FAX +81-837-23-1137

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■Motonosumi-Inari Jinjya Shrine■Omijima Island
Omijima Island boasts about 40 kilometer of breathtaking
coastline with sheer cliﬀs, caves, and multitudes of oddly
shaped rocks like monoliths createdby the wild waves, located in themiddle of the Kita Nagato Coast
National Park. It is also known as “SeaAlps” . There are excursion boat rides
allowing visitors to indulge in thebeautiful view of nature's creations
from sea. Omijima Island is also thediving spot of Japan's leading.

■Higashiushirobata Tanada
Motonosumi-Inari Jinja Shrine is a branchshrine of Taikodani Inari Shrine located in
Tsuwano Town, Shimane Prefecture in1955 following a divine revelation fromthe white fox. With a tunnel of 123 redTorii gates stretching from the bluﬀ to theocean. The shrine will make your trip
unforgettable. A donation box placed on
top of the Torii gate is known as the mostchallenging to throw money into. Yourwish will be granted if you throw yourmoney into the box just one.

■Senjyojiki

Terraced rice ﬁelds in Higashi Ushirobata of the Yuya area spread across the hills of the peninsula approaching theshore, which is unique among ﬁelds generally seen in the mountain areas. With the scenery of terraced rice ﬁelds
overlooking the Sea of Japan, the area was selected as one of “The best 100 terraced rice ﬁelds in Japan” in 1999 by theFarm Ministry/ The spectacular views of ﬁelds against a background of the sea isaribi, ﬁshing ﬁre or the dazzling sunset
keep photographs spellbound.

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Hagi Castle Town

Senjojiki is grassland extending over the hill which stands 333
meters in height as high as Tokyo Tower, with islands in the Sea ofJapan below. The 360-degree panoramic view of the blue sky is aview you do not want to miss along with the sound of the waves.

Hagi CityAn historical area where the old cityscape of the Edo
period still remains. Visitors can enjoy the areaʼ salleys with earthen walls and the white grid-likepatterns on black slate walls known as namako walls.

Akiyoshido Cave

Mine CityOne of the largest Limestone caves in Japan with a
1 km long tourist cource inside. That took over 100
million years to achieve. An expedition cource toexplore the caves is also oﬀered.

Tsunoshima Bridge

Shimonoseki CityOne of the leading contenders for the best scenic
Japan,tsunoshima Island boasts spectacular
beauty of its bridge.The bridge is 1,780m long andis free of charge to cross.