Model Route - short 07
Route to experience the ever-changing port towns and island culture
Shin-Osaka Station 〜 Hiroshima Station
Hiroshima Station 〜 Miyajima-guchi Station
The island where the gods reside has Itsukushima Shrine as its symbol. It is one of the Three Views of Japan. The Otorii, which changes its shape with the ebb and flow of the tide, is particularly impressive.
photo:Courtesy of Hiroshima Prefecture
Hiroshima Station - Shimonoseki Station
The bridge is known for its photogenic views across the white sand beach and cobalt blue ocean. At 1,780 meters long, it is one of the longest bridges on a public road in Japan.
Shimonoseki's kitchen is known as a market for Fugu (pufferfish). Fresh seafood and local produce line the market, and there are a variety of restaurants and events where visitors can taste the market's produce.
Shimonoseki Station 〜 Mojiko Station
The area retains the unique atmosphere of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Enjoy a nostalgic time at cafés and stores inside retro buildings.
Kokura Station 〜 Kitakyushu Airport
Tour passes available in this area
