The 40th Restoration and Strait Walk

The 40th Restoration and Strait Walk

Event Overview

A walk rally that starts the Tōgōan (Shinsaku Takasugi's Graveyard) where the Kihei Corps main team was located, and follows about 30km to JR Shimonoseki Station (about 28km to Moji Port) while touring the historic sites of the Restoration. The birthplace of the Meiji Restoration, the battle of the castle town of Chōfu and the battle of Genpei Danoura, the stage of the Ma-Seki War, various events are held at the sekisho in various places. On the day, the temporary bus service runs from "Aluku Kozuki", a 5-minute walk from JR Kozuki Station. Application is only on the official website of the 40th Restoration and Strait Walk. Opening ceremony from 8:30. No participation reception on the day.

Info

  • Event Location:   
  • Tōgyoan (reception, departure)
  • Address:   
  • Yoshida, Shimonoseki City, Yamaguchi Prefecture
  • PublicTransportation:   
Arku Kozuki, 5 minutes walk from JR Kozuki Station → Bus 15 minutes, Bus stop: Get off at the entrance of Tōgyoan, 5 minutes walk
  • Phone Number:   
  • 083-223-0150 (Secretariat of the Restoration and Straits Walk Executive Committee)

Event Period

  • Sunday, April 6, 2025

Price

Free

Event Category

Sports

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