Here is information about Yamaguchi Ube Airport.
Airport shuttle bus within Yamaguchi Prefecture
Yamaguchi Ube Airport - a convenient ticket that connects to Shin-Yamaguchi Station and Ube-Shinkawa Station, where you can also earn miles.
Reservation and payment completed on the JAL MaaS website!
Ube City Transportation Bureau (Airport - Shin-Yamaguchi Station, Airport - Ube-Shinkawa Station)Taxi (Around Yamaguchi Ube Airport)
- Ube-Sanden Taxi TEL:0836-44-1144
- Ube-Konai Taxi TEL:0836-32-2222
- Ube-Daiichi Transportation TEL:0836-33-3511
- Ube-Chuo Transportation TEL:0836-21-0121
- Ube-Sogo Taxi TEL:0836-31-1733
- Suzuran Taxi TEL:0836-21-2105
- Seibu Tomoe Transportation TEL:0836-31-3185
- Orient Transportation TEL:0836-33-7799
- Tokiwa Taxi TEL:0836-21-4141
Here are some recommended tourist spots in Yamaguchi Prefecture
Exploring New York Times Featured Spots in Yamaguchi City
Yamaguchi City was ranked third among the "52 Places to Go in 2024" by The New York Times. The article highlights attractions such as the National Treasure Ruriko-ji Five-Storied Pagoda, pottery workshops, coffee shops, eateries serving oden and hotpot at counters, and Yuda Onsen. Why not explore these globally recognized spots yourself?
Tsunoshima Bridge in Shimonoseki City
The Tsunoshima Bridge in Shimonoseki City, often featured in TV commercials and filming locations, has become a sensation on social media for its resort-like white sandy beaches and cobalt blue sea. It quickly gained recognition as one of Japan's top scenic spots. The bridge spans an impressive 1,780 meters and is one of the longest toll-free bridges in Japan. The breathtaking views from the car window are sure to create a once-in-a-lifetime experience!
Motonosumi Shrine in Nagato City
Motonosumi Shrine, selected as one of "Japan's 31 Most Beautiful Places" by the American TV network CNN in 2015, is a stunning scenic spot that attracts attention worldwide. Its main attraction is the row of torii gates stretching along the sea. The contrast between the red of the torii gates, the blue of the Sea of Japan, and the greenery of the surroundings creates a breathtaking view, drawing visitors from both domestic and international locations. Known as a power spot, Motonosumi Shrine is believed to grant various blessings such as prosperity in business, abundant harvests, maritime safety, good relationships, fertility, fortune, harmonious relationships, traffic safety, and academic success.
Shokasonjuku Academy in Hagi City
"Shokasonjuku Academy" founded and led by Yoshida Shoin. It is registered as a World Heritage Site. It produced prominent figures such as Takasugi Shinsaku, Ito Hirobumi, and Yamagata Aritomo, who played crucial roles in Japan's modernization. The building from the end of the Edo period still stands today in its original location. Inside, you can find portraits of Yoshida Shoin, photographs of those who attended the school, and individuals associated with Yoshida Shoin. Take a trip to Shokasonjuku Academy, a place steeped in the history of the Bakumatsu period.
Kiwa La Beach in Ube City
The gently sloping beach continues with shallow waters, making it easy for swimming and a popular spot for clam digging. During clam digging seasons, many tourists visit from distant places. At low tide, you can walk across one of Japan's largest sandbars, stretching 2.0 kilometers wide and 700 meters deep. On particularly calm days, the tidal pools reflect the surroundings like a mirror, creating a surreal backdrop for photographs.