Where is Shimonoseki Located?

Map showing where is Shimonoseki located in Japan.

Shimonoseki, the strait-crossing city with a taste for fugu (blowfish), is like the culinary adventure by the sea. Known for its seafood delights, historic sites, and international connections, it’s a city that combines the flavors of the ocean with the richness of cultural exchange. Located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, at the western tip of Honshu, facing the Kanmon Strait. Home to the iconic Kanmonkyo Bridge and the historic Akama Shrine. Features the lively Shimonoseki Kaikyo Festival and the scenic Tsunoshima Island.





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