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WHAT TO DOKitaura Kaido Hohoku Roadside Station
A roadside station at Hohoku in Shimonoseki, looking down on Waku fishing port with the Tsunoshima bridge on the horizon.
WHEREYamaguchi
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A roadside station at Hohoku in Shimonoseki, looking down on Waku fishing port with the Tsunoshima bridge on the horizon.
About this place
A roadside station in Hohoku, Shimonoseki, said to be the westernmost roadside station on Honshu. Located along the Kitaura Kaido (National Route 191), it overlooks Waku Fishing Port and the Tsunoshima Bridge. A special observation terrace gives a panoramic view of Tsunoshima, the product sales area handles local seafood, fresh vegetables, and specialty products, the restaurant has menus using fish from Kitaura, and the bakery serves freshly baked bread.