Shimonoseki, Full of Natural Beauty.
Since Shimonoseki City is surrounded by the sea on three sides and is well endowed with green areas, the City is blessed with tourism resources. Views that change with the seasons heal people spiritually and physically.
Firefly boats
You are invited to watch a fantastic world of thousands of fireflies from a boat on the river. The area around Toyota is a habitat of Luciola cruciata, a national natural treasure.
Sekichukei Gorge
Toyota Agricultural Park “Minori no Oka”
In this park, urban and rural people join together to experience harvesting, the greatest pleasure in farming. You can experience farming work as well as make soba noodles, tofu, and miso (fermented soybean paste).
Chuzankei Waterfall
Roadside Station “Kikugawa”
In the restaurant, you can enjoy dishes of Kikugawa somen (fine noodles) and duck, the specialties of Kikugawa. In the store, you can shop for bread baked on the spot and local specialties and find information on tourism at the information desk.