Nagato's entire north coast comprises Kita-Nagato Quasi-National Park, a protected area with beautiful ocean views of the Sea of Japan. From Motonosumi Shrine, selected by CNN as one of the "31 Most Beautiful Places in Japan," to the deep blue seascapes framed by unique scenic lookouts, visitors are invited to feel the true essence of Japan's history and culture here.
Santuario Motonosumi-jinja
Questa bellezza paesaggistica è stata scelta tra i 31 luoghi più belli del Giappone secondo la CNN.
Read moreHigashi Ushirobata Tanada
The final resting place of warlord Yoshitaka Ouichi, who brought reknown to Yamaguchi during the Muromachi Period (1333-1573)
Read moreIsola di Omijima
L'isola di Omijima fa parte del Parco seminazionale Kita-Nagato Kaigan ed è stata dichiarata Bellezza paesaggistica e Monumento naturale nazionale.
Read moreYumen Community Center
This daytime onsen includes indoor and outdoor baths, a waterfall shower, a sauna, karaoke booths, ping pong tables, and a rest area.
Read moreSenzakitchen(Roadside Market)
Read moreWhale Tomb
Constructed in 1692, this tomb was erected for the unborn calf of a whale
Read moreAkasaki Shrine Natural Amphitheater
This outdoor performing space is a nationally-designated Important Tangible Cultural Property
Read moreOmijima Cherry Blossom Country
1,000 cherry trees burst into bloom along this sakura viewing spot.
Read moreNii-no-hama Spider Lily Field
The spider lilies here bloom alongside the ocean, and are prefecturally-designated as a natural memorial
Read moreOmijima Island Republic
The Omijima Island Republic is a cultural and community center built within the former school building of a local elementary school.
Read moreKawashiri Cape
This small promontory extends into the ocean from the northwesternmost point of Japan's main island of Honshu, giving it extraordinary panoramic views.
Read moreMisuzu Kaneko Mosaic: Project M20000
This mosiac re-imagines the world of Misuzu Kaneko's poem, "Big Catch."
Read moreYasuo Kazuki Museum
This museum boasts some of the great works of modern painter Yasuo Kazuki, including his "Siberia Series."
Read moreMisuzu Kaneko Memorial Museum
Delve into the world of poetess Misuzu Kaneko.
Read moreShichiju River Park (Shichiju River Pool)
Encircled by forest, this tranquil pool is located in view of the Shichiju River, and not far from a waterfall with seven falls.
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