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Yamaguchi / Discover smiles in Japan's west

MeowScore 😻94/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😻
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😼
🌳 Parks and greenery 😻
👮‍♂️ Safety 😻

Best month

April

Traditional festivities and celebrations 🎉

❄️
january

Visit Yamaguchi's snow-covered temples and shrines 🏯

🥜
february

Experience Setsubun, the bean-throwing festival 🐱🎉

🌸
march

Enjoy the breathtaking cherry blossom views 🌸

🏰
april

Witness the traditional Hagi Castle Town Festival 🎭

🥊
may

Attend the thrilling Kawatana Grand Sumo Tournament 🤼‍♂️

🎎
june

Explore the stunning Ouchi-juku village 🏠

🎆
july

Experience the colorful Tanabata Star Festival 🎆

🎇
august

Celebrate the exciting Yamaguchi Fireworks Festival 🎇

🍣
september

Taste fresh seafood and witness the iconic Kintaikyo Bridge 🐟

🍂
october

Enjoy the autumn foliage at Kozanji Temple 🍁

🏮
november

Experience Yamaguchi's famous Tsuwano Lantern Festival 🏮

🕯️
december

Witness the winter illuminations at Akiyoshido Cave 🕯️

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internet situation

great Speed

Fast fiber optic connections

excellent Availability

Broadband widely available

great Cellular

Good coverage but not everywhere

Electric socket type B

Common in North and Central America. Safer because of grounding pin, mind voltage differences.

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walkable -ish

Moderately walkable

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Things to do

The mainstream

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Kintaikyo Bridge
♨️
Yuda Onsen
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Akiyoshidai Plateau
⛩️
Rurikoji Temple
🏯
Yamaguchi Castle

The mainstream

🌉
Kintaikyo Bridge

A wooden arch bridge with five beautiful arches that span the Nishiki River. Cats can cross the bridge with their owners and admire the panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.

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♨️
Yuda Onsen

A hot spring resort known for its healing properties and picturesque scenery. Cats will enjoy soaking in the mineral-rich waters and getting pampered with luxurious grooming services.

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Akiyoshidai Plateau

A vast limestone plateau created by 300 million years of water erosion. This natural wonder is a feast for the eyes and paws, with plenty of nooks and crannies to explore.

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Rurikoji Temple

An ancient temple with a five-story pagoda that mimics the color of the autumn leaves. Cats will appreciate the tranquil surroundings while snoozing on the temple grounds.

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Yamaguchi Castle

A historic castle that offers scenic views of the city. Cat owners will love walking along the walls and feeling the breeze in their fur.

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Off the beaten path

⛩️
Kikugawa Ebisu Shrine
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Saikotei
🌉
Kintaikyo Bridge
🌳
Akiyoshido Cave
🏯
Ruriko-ji Temple

Off the beaten path

⛩️
Kikugawa Ebisu Shrine

This shrine is dedicated to Ebisu, the patron of fisherman and business owners. Take a break from cat life and pray for success and good fortune!🎎

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Saikotei

Step into a traditional Japanese room and enjoy a cup of tea while admiring the beautiful garden. A tranquil and serene experience for cats seeking relaxation.🍵

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🌉
Kintaikyo Bridge

This iconic wooden bridge has been standing for over 300 years and spans across the Nishiki River. It's a paw-some spot for photo ops!

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🌳
Akiyoshido Cave

Explore this 300-million-year-old limestone cave, the longest in Japan. It's purrfect for adventurous cats who love to discover new places!

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🏯
Ruriko-ji Temple

This 1300-year-old temple features a five-storied pagoda which is lit up at night, creating an enchanting view. Meow-gical!

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Moderately walkable

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