Yamaguchi
Japan · YamaguchiJP
Prefecture of Japan
Yamaguchi Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region of Honshu. Yamaguchi Prefecture has a population of 1,377,631 and has a geographic area of 6,112 km2. Yamaguchi Prefecture borders Shimane Prefecture to the north and Hiroshima Prefecture to the northeast.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 1,336,522
- Coordinates
- 34.183, 131.467
- Timezone
- Asia/Tokyo
Overview of Yamaguchi
Yamaguchi — a major metropolis in Yamaguchi, Japan — is worth a place on your map. About 1,336,522 people are based here. Which matters when you decide how long to stay. Yamaguchi is strongest on nature, water sports and culture. Its northern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls.
Things to do in Yamaguchi
Nature in Yamaguchi
(12)Nature lovers get Beaches, Caves, Countryside, Desert and Geological Formations. All of it is drawn from Yamaguchi's recorded activities. That is 12 tagged options in total, so there is room to pick and choose.
Water Sports in Yamaguchi
(7)Our data lists Bodyboard, Sailboats, Snorkeling, Swimming and Wakeboard as water sports options here. In all, 7 activities are recorded in this category. This reflects only what is documented for Yamaguchi.
Culture in Yamaguchi
(5)Our data lists Art Galleries, Bridges, Docks, Mines and Religious Sites as culture options here. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Yamaguchi.
Adventure in Yamaguchi
(1)Looking for adventure? Yamaguchi has Treasure Hunts. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Yamaguchi.
Nightlife in Yamaguchi
(1)For nightlife, expect Wine Bars. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Yamaguchi.
Sports in Yamaguchi
(1)On the sports side, Yamaguchi offers Biking. All of it is drawn from Yamaguchi's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
More to do in Yamaguchi
(1)The other activities shortlist for Yamaguchi: Fishing. All of it is drawn from Yamaguchi's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Best time to visit Yamaguchi
June to September brings the conditions water activities need. Choose April to June and September to October for hiking without the heat or the crowds. Culture, dining and nightlife hold up in every season.
Getting there & around
Long-distance travel plus local networks make Yamaguchi straightforward to reach and cross. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo.
Similar destinations
Places near Yamaguchi that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Yamaguchi known for?
- Yamaguchi, in Yamaguchi, Japan, is best known for nature, water sports and culture. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 1,336,522 residents.
- What can you do in Yamaguchi?
- Recorded activities in Yamaguchi include Beaches, Caves, Countryside, Desert and Geological Formations. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Yamaguchi?
- June to September brings the conditions water activities need. Choose April to June and September to October for hiking without the heat or the crowds. Culture, dining and nightlife hold up in every season.
- Where is Yamaguchi located?
- Yamaguchi is located in Yamaguchi, Japan. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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