Visit Nakanoseki
Popular places to visit
Hofutenmangu Shrine
You can learn about the history of Hofu when you stop by Hofutenmangu Shrine. Wander the gardens and seaside while you're in the area.
Hofu Science Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Hofu Science Museum in Hofu. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its temples.
Mori Museum and Garden
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Mori Museum and Garden during your trip to Hofu. Wander the gardens and seaside while you're in the area.
Takagawa Shinyamaguchi Country Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Hofu at Takagawa Shinyamaguchi Country Club. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its temples.
Suokokubun-ji Temple
Suokokubun-ji Temple is just one of the places to see in Hofu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the seaside or visit the temples while you're in the area.
Ohirayama Ropeway
You can take time to visit Ohirayama Ropeway during your travels to Hofu. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its temples.
Nakanoseki Hotel Deals

Onn Yuda Onsen
Loved the people
Reviewed on 18 October 2025

Toyoko Inn Shin Yamaguchi Station Shinkansen
Great budget hotel! Clean, comfortable and conveniently located just a two minute walk from Shin-Yamaguchi Station. Was the perfect place to rest after having arrived late in the evening. Breakfast was great. If you need to leave early, get downstairs for breakfast early as it gets busy! Would ...
Reviewed on 28 May 2025

Green Rich Hotel Yamaguchi Yuda Onsen
We checked in room too small. Got upgraded to larger room. Very clean comfortable and buffet convenient. Mahalo
Reviewed on 30 March 2025

International Hotel Ube
A top notch, classie hotel. Staff were very smart, polite & professional. I had a buffet lunch there & it was superb. Lots of choices. A large room too. Would stay here again 100%. A 5 minute walk from town and the same for the train station.
Reviewed on 27 October 2025

APA Hotel Yamaguchi Hofu
By far one of the best places we have stayed at in Japan, out of the 5 other places we have been to.
Reviewed on 30 July 2025

Toyoko Inn Tokuyama Station Shinkansen
Right in front of train station
Reviewed on 3 November 2025
Other neighborhoods around Nakanoseki

Mitajiri
While Mitajiri might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hofutenmangu Shrine and Mori Museum and Garden.

Daido
When in Daido, you can plan a visit to Hofutenmangu Shrine and Sho Hachiman-gu Shrine, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Tonomi
While Tonomi might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hofutenmangu Shrine and Mori Museum and Garden.
Nakanoseki
- Setonaikai National Park
- Yamaguchi University
- Yamaguchi Kirara Haku Memorial Park
- Tokuyama Zoo
- Ishin One Hundred Year Memorial Park
- Ruriko-ji Temple
- Tokiwa Park
- Yamaguchi Museum
- Yamaguchishi City Saikotei
- Shunan City Museum of Art and History
- Hofutenmangu Shrine
- Yamaguchi Center for Arts
- Hofu Science Museum
- Shunan City Cultural Hall
- Kaiten Museum
- Ojo Onsen
- Mt. Eigenzan Park
- Yamaguchi Prefectural Museum of Art
- Ryufukuji Temple
- Sorin-ji Temple
- Mori Museum and Garden
- Yamaguchi College of Arts
- Toishi Hachimangu Shrine
- Sho Hachiman-gu Shrine
- Kozan Park
- Yamaguchi Catholic Church
- Takagawa Shinyamaguchi Country Club
- Koujin Shrine to the Warrior God
- Suokokubun-ji Temple
- Ohirayama Ropeway
- Shibata Hospital
- Yanase River

