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Ruriko-ji

Ruriko-ji

3.3
0.0/5
Yamaguchi · 1.3 km from downtown
Kozan park

Kozan park

3.2
5.0/5
Yamaguchi · 1.2 km from downtown
Tokusagamine Ski Area
No. 1 of Ski Resorts in Yamaguchi Prefecture

Tokusagamine Ski Area

3.1
0.0/5
Yamaguchi · 36.6 km from downtown
Hells of Beppu
No. 1 of Best Things to Do in Oita Prefecture

Hells of Beppu

5.6
4.3/5
Beppu · 95.9 km from Yamaguchi
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From $8.55
Marine World
No. 14 of Family-friendly Attractions in Japan

Marine World

6.6
4.7/5
Japan · Fukuoka
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From $15.82
Fukuoka Tower
2026 Global 100 - Night Attractions

Fukuoka Tower

6.8
4.7/5
Japan · Fukuoka
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10% offFrom $5.69
Yufuin Onsen
2026 Global 50 - Hot Springs Attractions

Yufuin Onsen

5
4.9/5
Japan · Yufu
Free attraction
Ohori Park
No. 2 of Night Attractions in Fukuoka

Ohori Park

5.9
4.7/5
Japan · Fukuoka
Free attraction
Kushida Shrine
No. 1 of Fall Viewing Attractions in Fukuoka

Kushida Shrine

5.5
4.6/5
Japan · Fukuoka
Free attraction
teamLab Forest Fukuoka
No. 2 of Family-friendly Attractions in Fukuoka

teamLab Forest Fukuoka

5.6
4.6/5
Japan · Fukuoka
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From $15.18

Featured hotels in Yamaguchi

Onn Yuda Onsen

9.1/10160 reviews
3.23 km from Ruriko-ji
From $44.00

Yudaonsen Ubl Hotel Matsumasa

9.0/1067 reviews
2.98 km from Ruriko-ji
From $99.00

Super Hotel Yamaguchi Yuda Onsen

9.6/1070 reviews
3.1 km from Ruriko-ji
From $57.00

Yutorelo Tsuwano

8.7/1080 reviews
7.33 km from Tokusagamine Ski Area
From $62.00

Minsyuku Satoyama

7.4/1077 reviews
6.47 km from Tokusagamine Ski Area
From $25.00

Noren Yado Meigetsu

9.3/10119 reviews
7.52 km from Tokusagamine Ski Area
From $65.00

ANA InterContinental BEPPU RESORT & SPA by IHG

9.5/10239 reviews
862m from Hells of Beppu
From $542.00

Ishinoya Beppu(TKP Hotels & Resorts)

9.3/1057 reviews
2.94 km from Hells of Beppu
From $192.00

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Trip Moments in Yamaguchi

Discovering the Timeless Beauty of Ruriko-ji Pagoda: A Guide to Yamaguchi’s Mirrored Masterpiece

Discovering the Timeless Beauty of Ruriko-ji Pagoda: A Guide to Yamaguchi’s Mirrored Masterpiece

“If you're yearning for a slow-paced historical escape and a chance to capture the soul of ancient Japanese architecture, look no further than the Ruriko-ji Five-Story Pagoda in Yamaguchi Prefecture.”@Benrii · 11 days ago
＼Day 2 of our Yamaguchi trip! A day to immerse ourselves in history and culture／

＼Day 2 of our Yamaguchi trip! A day to immerse ourselves in history and culture／

“October 1st to December 31st, 2026 Yamaguchi Destination Campaign "A Journey of Abundant Fortune: Welcome to Yamaguchi, the Land of Good Luck!" is currently underway!”@kabu_tabi_ · 13 days ago
Yamaguchi’s Gem: Rurikiji Temple

Yamaguchi’s Gem: Rurikiji Temple

“#summervacay We visited Rurikiji Temple, famous for its stunning five-storied pagoda, a National Treasure located in Yamaguchi.”@Jksvs · 1 year ago
[Yamaguchi Gourmet] Choshuen Garden and Rurikoji Temple Five-Story Pagoda

[Yamaguchi Gourmet] Choshuen Garden and Rurikoji Temple Five-Story Pagoda

“Choshuen 5-En Cafe @choshuen 📍 1-6 Kimachi, Yamaguchi City, Yamaguchi Prefecture ☎ 083-925-5850 🍧 What I Ordered ・Drinkable Uiro with Condensed Milk Ice Cream ・Akigawa Bokuen Milk Soft Serve Ice Cream I collected five stamps, so I had soft serve ice cream 🎁✨ I was really looking forward to this dish 😊 My favorite Drinkable Uiro with Condensed Milk Ice Cream 🍧 I was able to enjoy the soft serve ice cream as well I was so happy ❤︎⑅⁺˖ 𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 ꕤ…˖ The five-story pagoda at Rurikoji Temple was renovated and looked divine ✨ #Choshuen #5-En Cafe #YamaguchiGourmet #YamaguchiSweets #Uiro #DrinkableUiro #ShavedIce #CondensedMilkIceCream #AkigawaBokuen #MilkSoftServe #YamaguchiCafe #RewardSweets #SummerSweets #YamaguchiCityCafe #YamaguchiTourism #Yamaguchi Prefecture #Rurikoji Temple Five-Story Pagoda”@maman_gourmet · 1 year ago
[Yamaguchi gourmet] Choshuen and Rurikoji Temple Five-story Pagoda

[Yamaguchi gourmet] Choshuen and Rurikoji Temple Five-story Pagoda

“.”@maman_gourmet · 2 years ago
Beppu: A Must-Visit Onsen Town.

Beppu: A Must-Visit Onsen Town.

“For a chill trip to Japan, you have to pin Beppu—the famous onsen town of Kyushu 🇯🇵 The highlight is the Beppu Hells, featuring uniquely colorful hot springs.”@เจ๊นางพาเล๊าะ · 13 days ago
🌿 Yufuin & Beppu One-Day Trip

🌿 Yufuin & Beppu One-Day Trip

“From Fukuoka to a day of cute cafés, beautiful scenery & hot springs ♨️🇯🇵 If you only have one day in Kyushu, can you visit both Yufuin and Beppu?”@CHIA CHONG LIN · 27 days ago
Beppu Jigoku Meguri – The "Hells" of Beppu, Oita, Japan.

Beppu Jigoku Meguri – The "Hells" of Beppu, Oita, Japan.

“One of Beppu’s must-visit highlights, featuring seven unique natural hot springs.”@น้องไวท์พาเที่ยว · 1 month ago

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Frequently asked questions

What is Yamaguchi famous for?

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Yamaguchi is known for its wealth of attractions and things to do. Here are a few highlights: Ruriko-ji, Kozan park, and Tokusagamine Ski Area.

What are the recommended places to stay in Yamaguchi?

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Onn Yuda Onsen, Yudaonsen Ubl Hotel Matsumasa, and Super Hotel Yamaguchi Yuda Onsen are some of the best places to stay in Yamaguchi. When choosing, weigh your itinerary, how easy it is to get around, and your budget.

What are the must-try activities in Yamaguchi?

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Consider [Guaranteed Departure] Fukuoka: Yufuin + Beppu Kamado Jigoku + Dazaifu Tenmangu One Day Tour [Japan Kyushu • Kannawa • English Guide], Detective conan anime | 1-day tour to Yufuin, Kyushu Wildlife Park and Umi Jigoku, and Kyushu Hidden Gem | Slow Living in Yufuin, Misty Kinrin Lake Like a Dream, Embrace Nature in Yamaguchi. Availability and itineraries change, so check the latest details before booking.