Sengen Island

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Address:

Tochi Tanoura, Tomo-cho, Fukuyama, Hiroshima

PublicTransportation:

JR Fukuyama Station → Tomotetsu Bus 30 minutes for Tomonoura/Tomo Port, bus stop: Tomonoura stop, 3 minutes on foot from municipal ferry station (Tomomachi Tomo), 5 minutes for Fukuyama municipal ferry bound for Sengun island, Sengakudo boat, short walk

CarAccess:

Municipal ferry station at 14km25 minutes from Sanyang Road Fukuyama East IC via National Route 182

Business Hours

Freedom to walk

Price

Freedom to walk

Spot Category

Island, plateau, moor, forest, tree

The islets of the Setouchi seen from the island of Sengken in the sunset

Negative-ion baths at a hiking trail on Sengken Island

Visit the island to Sengaku Island at the municipal ferry "Heisei Iroha Maru"

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Night Light

It is located right next to the Iroha Maru Exhibition Building and is a symbol of Tomonoura, which served as a lighthouse to mark the entrance of the harbor during the Edo period. It is also known as the lantern tower, which is lit at night and has a feeling of wind.

Medical Temple

The ancient temple of the Shingon sect, which is believed to be the foundation of the Hiroho Daishi, in the third year of the Heian period (826). From the precincts, you can overlook the streets of Tomonoura and the beautiful islands of the Seto Inland Sea.

Road Station Aristo Numa Bear

Road station located in the center of the nature-rich Numakuma Peninsula. In the "free market", fresh vegetables and fresh fish corner direct from fishermen are popular, with an assortment of products that focus on specialty and processed products from the city of Fukuyama. In addition to a corner of various arromaguds and processed herbs, there is also a restaurant, where you can enjoy a daily lunch with fresh ingredients and herbs from the free market, and a morning set with homemade bread.

Mount Takamiyama

The mountain at an altitude of 283m in the Seto Inland Sea National Park, which used to be a lookout for the Murakami Army, so you can see the Inashima Ohashi and the Seto islands, and if it is sunny, as far as Shikoku. It is also famous as a cherry blossom spot.

Jodo Temple

Emperor Suiko 24 (616), a famous temple believed to be the founding of Prince Shōtoku. In addition to the main hall of the national treasure and the Tahoto, and the mountain gate of the important cultural property containing the family crest of the Ashikaga family, there is a Meishatsu garden and a tea room Roshizukan. The treasure house displays the ancient documents of Takashi Ashikaga and the statue of Shōtoku.

Tenyon Temple

Sadaharu 6 (1367) A temple of the Soto sect built by the son of Takashi Ashikaga, the son of the second lord of the army, Yoshiaki Akira. The 20-meter-high triple pagoda, which is an eclectic style of Wazama and Tang-sama, is an important cultural monument and bears the name of Kaiun Pagoda. You can't miss the Arakando, which is lined with the Five Hundred Arhats that stand beside the main hall. In addition, anyone can form a zazen from 7:00 on Sunday, 6:30 on Tuesday and Thursday (reservation required). The flowers of the button in late April are also beautiful.

Sengen Island

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Jodo Temple

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