The oceanfront setting of Yamaguchi Prefecture is ready to explore
Come and experience Yamaguchi Prefecture and its temples, monuments and festivals. Renowned for its parks, theme park and gardens, this city welcomes all visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.
Activities and attractions in Yamaguchi Prefecture
Are you hoping to find attractions to see in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Yamaguchi Prefecture a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Akiyoshidai Safari Land (11 mi / 17.7 km)
- Tokiwa Park (19.4 mi / 31.3 km)
- Tokuyama Zoo (21.1 mi / 34 km)
- Mikawa Mu Valley (29.8 mi / 47.9 km)
- Takagawa Shinyamaguchi Country Club (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
- Mebaru Park (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Yamaguchi Prefecture
Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Yamaguchi Prefecture is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Ishin One Hundred Year Memorial Park (2.6 mi / 4.1 km)
- Akiyoshi Cave (10.2 mi / 16.5 km)
- Akiyoshidai Quasi-National Park (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)
- Yamaguchi Kirara Haku Memorial Park (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)
- Tokiwa Park (19.4 mi / 31.3 km)
- Nagato-Yumoto Onsen (20.2 mi / 32.4 km)
Transport options to and around Yamaguchi Prefecture
The nearest airport is in Ube (UBJ-Yamaguchi - Ube), located 20.4 mi (32.8 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Iwakuni (IWK), which is 43.5 mi (70 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Yudaonsen Station, Yamaguchi Shinyamaguchi Station and Hofu Station are the main stations in the area. Utilise the area's public transport and catch a ride on the metro at Niho Station or Mitani Station to more easily navigate the city.