Kyushu: Mojiko & Karato Market & Tsunoshima Bridge & Motonosumi Shrine Day Trip (From Fukuoka)

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Yamaguchi Day Trip: Retro Port, Ocean View Shrine, and Stunning Bridge – Explore Amazing Spots in One Day! Tired of the city's hustle and bustle? Then embark on a spontaneous day trip to Yamaguchi, complete with ocean views, shrines, delicious food, and photo opportunities! You definitely won't regret it! Note: Every Saturday, Sunday, and public holiday from March to November 2026, as well as Golden Week (May 2-10) and the Obon Festival (August 8-16), the Motonosumi Shrine will be closed due to traffic restrictions. During these periods, you will not be able to pass through the torii gates, but you can still take photos from above and in front of the main gate. Moji Port Retro District: A paradise for retro enthusiasts! Full of Meiji and Taisho era charm, with red brick warehouses and old Western-style buildings 🏛, every frame exudes the atmosphere of a retro Japanese drama. Don't forget to try the signature "baked curry" while enjoying the sea view – super relaxing! Karato Market (Seafood Market is held every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Japanese public holidays, please be informed): From Moji Port, you can take a ferry to Yamaguchi Prefecture, the southernmost tip of Honshu Island, from Kyushu Island. Karato Market is Yamaguchi's most vibrant seafood market! Sushi, oysters, puffer fish, sea urchin. all freshly made and eaten on the spot – so much happiness while browsing and eating. For sisters who like to film vlogs while walking around, this place is full of photogenic spots! Tsunoshima Bridge: This bridge is really too beautiful! Known as the "Bridge to Heaven," it offers an unobstructed view of the sea and sky, combined with a pure white bridge. No filters are needed; you can capture high-quality, stunning photos even with just your phone. Motonosumi Shrine: Want to experience what it feels like to "step into a beautiful scene from a manga"? Motonosumi Shrine is such a place! There are 123 vibrant red torii gates here, winding down the cliff like a dragon, directly to the Sea of Japan. Standing under the torii gates, the sea breeze caresses your face, the view is wide, and the blue sky and sea paired with fiery red create a simply magnificent color feast! Hidden Gem | Kanmon Bridge Observatory: On the way back, you can also climb the observation deck in the service area to see the majestic Kanmon Bridge at a glance, especially at sunset, which creates a wonderfully atmospheric and romantic way to end the day! From retro ports to dreamy torii gates, and from seafood markets to unforgettable flavors! Explore many popular attractions in one day, filled with happiness.