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Kyushu: Mojiko & Karato Market & Tsunoshima Bridge & Motonosumi Shrine Day Trip (From Fukuoka)
Klook's choice
Tours • From Fukuoka

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

Free cancellation
4.7 / 5
(561) • 10K+ booked
kr 293
Sale 50% off
1-Day Miyajima Tour: One of Japan’s Most Scenic Spots
Klook's choice
Tours • From Yamaguchi

1-Day Miyajima Tour: One of Japan’s Most Scenic Spots

English guided
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
5.0 / 5
(20) • 100+ booked
kr 1,170
Customized day trips in Fukuoka and the surrounding Kyushu area
Tours • From Fukuoka

Customized day trips in Fukuoka and the surrounding Kyushu area

Book now for tomorrow
Private tour
English guided
kr 3,092
Ghibli Exhibition and Yamaguchi Day Tour from Shin-Yamaguchi Station
Tours • From Yamaguchi

Ghibli Exhibition and Yamaguchi Day Tour from Shin-Yamaguchi Station

English guided
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
New Activity
kr 1,170
Tokyo Kamakura Full-Day Tour with Kimono Experience
Tours • From Tokyo

Tokyo Kamakura Full-Day Tour with Kimono Experience

Free cancellation
New Activity
kr 575
Ghibli Exhibition and Yamaguchi Day Tour from Hakata
Tours • From Fukuoka

Ghibli Exhibition and Yamaguchi Day Tour from Hakata

English guided
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
New Activity
kr 1,588
JR Setouchi Area Pass
Rail passes • From Osaka

JR Setouchi Area Pass

Book now for today
Instant confirmation
4.8 / 5
(613) • 10K+ booked
kr 919
Freebies
Sanyo Shinkansen Train Ticket
Rail passes • From Osaka

Sanyo Shinkansen Train Ticket

Instant confirmation
4.7 / 5
(1.1K) • 40K+ booked
kr 109
Freebies
Yamaguchi car rentals | Choose from multiple car models
Car rentals • Yamaguchi

Yamaguchi car rentals | Choose from multiple car models

Instant confirmation
Free cancellation
BUDGET
1K+ booked
From
kr 754
/day
20% off
Super Oki (ShintoYamaguchi to Tottori)
Train tickets • Yamaguchi

Super Oki (ShintoYamaguchi to Tottori)

Instant confirmation
kr 317

Hotels in Yamaguchi

Onn Yuda Onsen
Hotels • Yamaguchi

Onn Yuda Onsen

Instant confirmation
4.5 / 5
(283)
From
kr 409.97
kr 431.93
Hotel Route Inn Yamaguchi Yudaonsen
Hotels • Yamaguchi

Hotel Route Inn Yamaguchi Yudaonsen

Instant confirmation
4.4 / 5
(275)
From
kr 491.08
Hotel Alpha-One Yamaguchi Inter
Hotels • Yamaguchi

Hotel Alpha-One Yamaguchi Inter

Instant confirmation
4.3 / 5
(43)
From
kr 549.84
Green Rich Hotel Yamaguchi Yuda Onsen
Hotels • Yamaguchi

Green Rich Hotel Yamaguchi Yuda Onsen

Instant confirmation
4.0 / 5
(377)
From
kr 407.02
Super Hotel Yamaguchi Yuda Hot Springs
Hotels • Yamaguchi

Super Hotel Yamaguchi Yuda Hot Springs

Instant confirmation
4.3 / 5
(152)
From
kr 510.69
kr 527.67
Toyoko Inn Shin Yamaguchi Station Shinkansen
Hotels • Yamaguchi

Toyoko Inn Shin Yamaguchi Station Shinkansen

Instant confirmation
4.2 / 5
(744)
From
kr 388.92
kr 392.79
Yamaguchi Grand Hotel
Hotels • Yamaguchi

Yamaguchi Grand Hotel

Instant confirmation
From
kr 522.75
Matsudaya Hotel
Hotels • Yamaguchi

Matsudaya Hotel

Instant confirmation
4.8 / 5
(85)
From
kr 1,740.42
Kokusai Hotel Yamaguchi
Hotels • Yamaguchi

Kokusai Hotel Yamaguchi

Instant confirmation
4.0 / 5
(155)
From
kr 439.54
kr 448.52
Royal Inn Shin-Yamaguchi
Hotels • Yamaguchi

Royal Inn Shin-Yamaguchi

Instant confirmation
3.6 / 5
(168)
From
kr 308.99
Yuda Onsen Hotel Kiraku
Hotels • Yamaguchi

Yuda Onsen Hotel Kiraku

Instant confirmation
From
kr 433.31
Cent Core Yamaguchi
Hotels • Yamaguchi

Cent Core Yamaguchi

Instant confirmation
From
kr 599.54

Reviews of Yamaguchi activities

Klook User
2026-06-08 12:43:54
Fantastic 5.0
We really wanted to see Motonosumi Shrine. However, the original tour that we wanted to join was already full the day that is available for us so we decided to book this tour. Little did we know that we have booked a tour with "Chinese/Japanese-speaking tour guide" even if we don't speak any of the two languages. Despite this, our tour guide, Mr. Wang, did his best to guide us using a translation app. The initial plan for the tour is we explore Mojiko on our own then ride the ferry to go to the Karato Fish market and the tour guide will meet us there. However, Mr. Wang volunteered to take us to the fish market through the van instead of the ferry so we will not be lost. We respectfully declined his offer because we wanted to experience riding the ferry. We really felt his sincere concern for us. We are very satisfied with this tour. Thank you, Mr. Wang!
Hwei ********
2026-06-17 14:32:01
Fantastic 5.0
There were only 2 of us but tour went ahead as plan. Koh was our guide and she did a great job! She was able to converse both in Chinese and English well, and we have a 3rd language hokkien too! She was able to plan the itineary well and we covered everything nicely. We get to see Tori gate during high tide and low tide as well, it was majestic and beautiful. We also hike up Mt Misen, I was huffing and puffing but she waited patiently and was encouraging as well. She is so fit and did not even break a sweat! Thank you Koh for such a wonderful experience and we learnt lots about Hiroshima from you.
CHAE ********
2026-08-01 03:31:29
Fantastic 5.0
The room was clean, and above all, the hot spring was wonderful! The breakfast was also neat, and getting around was convenient with the Yamaguchi Bus Pass. A walk around the nearby town was also very pleasant.
APRIL *************
2026-04-08 23:14:52
Fantastic 5.0
VERY EASY TO REDEEM! VERY EASY TO USE! AND IT WILL GET YOU FASTER TO YOUR DESTINATION! SAVES TIME THAN TAKING PLANE! didn't reserve a seat yet until the day my ticket is valid. went to station when I'm all ready. i looked for the nearest depart time when I'm already at the station and reserves my seat. you can even just go and catch the train and just seat on non served one.
Klook 用戶
2026-06-01 01:32:45
Fantastic 5.0
Perfect for travelers using the Sanyo Shinkansen. The pass covers the Sanyo Shinkansen between Shin-Osaka and Hakata. Please note: Kokura and Mojiko are already within the JR Shikoku area, and this pass cannot be used for trains below limited express. Price: Still 22,000 yen.

Yamaguchi at a glance

When is the busiest time to visit Yamaguchi?

Based on what travelers booked on Klook

Busier than usual Quieter than usual
+50%
+25%
Typical
-25%
-50%
-22%
Jan
-15%
Feb
-9%
Mar
Busiest +41%
Apr
+20%
May
+23%
Jun
-2%
Jul
+6%
Aug
-4%
Sep
-30% Quietest
Oct
-2%
Nov
-4%
Dec

Demand peaks in April, running about 41% above a typical month, while October is quietest at roughly 30% lower — travellers from Singapore should book early for April and expect easier availability and fewer crowds in October. Based on Klook historical booking data.

When is Yamaguchi cheapest?

Find months that fit your budget.

$55
$50
$45
$40
Avg $43 Cheapest $40 Priciest $52
Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun

Activities are typically cheapest in October at around USD 40, roughly 23% below the priciest month in January, so the quiet October period also tends to offer lower prices for bookings. Based on Klook booking data, July 2025 – June 2026.

How far ahead should you book?

Plan ahead so you don’t miss out

3 daysLast-minute
3 daysTypical
3 daysEarly

Most travellers book very close to travel: typical lead time is about 3 days, which makes spontaneous trips easy, but consider booking earlier during the April peak. Based on Klook booking data, February 2026 – July 2026.

Quick facts about Yamaguchi

General info
  • Time zone

    No time difference

  • Currency

    1DKK = 23.93JPY

  • Official languages

  • Best time to visit

    Cherry blossoms and mild weather enhance historical site visits.

  • Recommended trip duration

What to know before visiting Yamaguchi

Quick snapshot of Yamaguchi and what to expect

Yamaguchi’s busiest months cluster in spring, with Tours and short local experiences driving most bookings. Demand swings across the year, so the city feels noticeably livelier in its peak season and much quieter during its trough.

Best times to visit and how prices move

According to Klook booking data, April is the peak month for visitors while October is the quietest. Prices follow a modest seasonal rhythm: they dip toward October (typically the cheapest month on Klook) and rise into the year-end and early January (with January typically the priciest). If you want smaller crowds and lower typical prices, consider travelling around October; for peak-season atmosphere and busy spring events, aim for April. Overall, demand and prices mostly move together here—busier months generally bring slightly higher typical prices.

Tips for travellers from Singapore

Most visitors from Singapore tend to finalise bookings only a few days ahead, so Yamaguchi suits spontaneous short trips and flexible planning. If you’re travelling during the peak month of April, plan and lock major tours a bit earlier to secure your preferred times; otherwise, many experiences can be booked close to your travel dates on Klook.

FAQs about Yamaguchi

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