Cheap Flights to Yamaguchi

Dubbed as the “Kyoto of the West”, Yamaguchi City in Yamaguchi Prefecture holds a certain mystical charm that keeps tourists coming back to experience more of the place. In history, Yamaguchi is remembered as Japan’s window during the Japanese Isolation period. Besides the spiraling pagoda towers and stunning natural scenery, Yamaguchi also has a couple of historical buildings and landmarks worth visiting. Of course, there are cheap flights to Yamaguchi for those who want to travel large on a small budget.

Haneda Airport is one of the few local airports that serve flights to Yamaguchi Ube Airport. An airport bus from Ube shall take them to the Shin-Yamaguchi station at the JR Yamaguchi Line. Drop off point to the center of Yamaguchi City is at Yamaguchi station. With more transportation to actually reach Yamaguchi city, it is really a smart move to buy cheap flights to Yamaguchi to save up on travel fare expenses.

The Rurikoji Temple is one of the oldest and aesthetically appealing shrines in Japan, earning it recognition of being a National Treasure. The unmistakably Oriental architectural style and discernible style of the Ouichi clan that ruled Yamaguchi is marked in each temple pillar. More for buildings, the Yamaguchi Xavier Memorial Church is a must-see.

There is also the Sesshun Garden in Joeiji Temple. The garden was created by Japanese master painter Sesshu for the ruling family of Yamaguchi then. The sleek hands of the painter created a wonderful, real portrait in the gardens of this temple. Speaking of picturesque cities, in Yamaguchi you must also drop by Chomonkyo, a canyon of natural beauty. With its colorful trees and white stones set against clear waters reflecting the clear, blue sky, it is definitely something to behold.

There are two interesting experiences in Yammaguchi that every tourist must try. One is by riding aboard the “Fair Lady” at SL Yamaguchi. The 2-hour ride from Shin-Yamaguchi Station to Tsurano Station is all worth the money because of the valuable scenery passing by them. Another experience is by coming in at footbaths and hot spring resorts. If you are looking for an affordable stay at hotels in Yamaguchi, some hot spring resorts offer overnight stays. You can also find conveniently located hotels near terminals.