CHUGOKU
DISCOVER THE FASCINATING CHUGOKU REGION
CHUGOKU
The Chūgoku region in western Japan is a destination rich in history, culture and natural beauty. With historic sites such as Himeji Castle and Itsukushima Shrine, impressive natural landscapes along the Seto Inland Sea and in the mountains of Tottori Prefecture, and a unique regional gastronomy showcasing specialties such as okonomiyaki and sake, Chūgoku offers a rewarding experience for travelers seeking exploration and discovery in the heart of Japan.
Famous for its history
Hiroshima
Discover the poignant history and vibrant rebirth of Hiroshima, an iconic city where the past meets the present in a captivating blend of resilience, culture and hope.
Hiroshima, Japan’s iconic city, is widely recognized as the site of the first atomic bombing during the Second World War. Despite this tragedy, Hiroshima has risen to become a symbol of peace, resilience and renewal. Today, the city offers a unique combination of culture, history and modernity. Visitors can explore iconic sites such as Genbaku Dome, a symbol of atomic destruction, as well as the Peace Memorial and Peace Memorial Park, dedicated to the memory of victims and the promotion of world peace. In addition to its poignant past, Hiroshima boasts a thriving cultural scene, delicious culinary specialties and lively neighborhoods, offering visitors a rich and memorable experience.
castle town
Okayama
The historic elegance and dynamic modernity of Okayama, a captivating city where age-old traditions meet contemporary innovation, offering a unique experience at the heart of Japanese culture.
Okayama, nicknamed the “Castle City”, is a Japanese destination that harmoniously blends history, culture and modernity. At the heart of the city stands the majestic Okayama Castle, an emblematic site surrounded by traditional Japanese gardens where visitors can stroll and recharge their batteries. In addition to its rich historical heritage, Okayama is also renowned for its contemporary art museums, craft galleries and lively cultural festivals. Nature lovers will appreciate the famous Korakuen Gardens, ranked among the three most beautiful gardens in Japan, offering an oasis of tranquillity in the heart of the city. With its unique combination of traditional charm and dynamic modernity, Okayama offers an enriching experience to all who visit.
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Discover the cultural richness, spectacular scenery and gastronomic delights of the Chūgoku region, an enchanting Japanese destination where history meets nature in captivating harmony.
The Chūgoku region in western Japan is characterized by its geographical diversity, rich cultural heritage and ancient traditions. Travelers will discover a variety of landscapes, from the picturesque coasts of the Seto Inland Sea to the verdant mountains of Tottori Prefecture.
- Historical and cultural heritage: The Chūgoku region abounds in historical sites
- Spectacular natural landscapes: From the coast of the Seto Inland Sea to the green mountains of Tottori prefecture
- Unique regional gastronomy: Chūgoku is renowned for its delicious cuisine
Adventure and discovery, where each city and landscape tells a unique story of Japan
medieval castle
Matsue
Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of Matsue, where winding canals, ancient temples and medieval castles take you on a captivating journey through Japanese history and culture.
Matsue, located on the shores of Lake Shinji in Shimane Prefecture, is a city steeped in history and charm. Dominated by the magnificent Matsue Castle, one of the few well-preserved medieval structures in Japan, the city offers a captivating immersion in the country’s feudal past. Visitors can wander the picturesque lanes of the old town, discover ancient temples and Shinto shrines, and enjoy relaxing cruises along willow-lined canals. With its rich culture and tranquil landscapes, Matsue is a must-see destination for lovers of Japanese history and tradition.
preserved historic district
Kurashiki
The timeless charm of Kurashiki, where willow-lined canals, traditional warehouses and cobbled alleyways transport you to a bygone era, offering an enchanted escape into the heart of Japanese culture.
Kurashiki, a picturesque town in Okayama prefecture, is a destination that evokes the elegance and charm of ancient Japan. With its willow-lined canals, traditional rice warehouses transformed into museums and boutiques, and preserved cobblestone streets, Kurashiki offers a step back in time to the Edo period. Visitors can stroll through the historic Bikan district, admire restored merchants’ mansions and discover local handicrafts. With its traditional gardens, art galleries and cultural festivals, Kurashiki is a city where the past blends harmoniously with modern life, offering visitors an authentic and memorable experience.
spectacular sand dunes
Tottori
Discover the natural beauty and cultural richness of Tottori, where golden sand dunes meet the sparkling waters of the Sea of Japan, offering an enchanting getaway in the heart of Japanese nature.
Tottori, located along Japan’s northwest coast, is a city that dazzles with its unique natural beauty. It is best known for its spectacular sand dunes, the largest in Japan, which stretch along the Sea of Japan and offer breathtaking views. Visitors can enjoy activities such as camel riding, sandboarding and hiking through the dunes. In addition to its desert landscapes, Tottori also offers cultural attractions such as Tottori Castle, art and history museums, and lively local festivals. With its unique blend of unspoilt nature and cultural heritage, Tottori promises a memorable experience for travelers seeking adventure and discovery.
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