CHUGOKU　中国地方

Chugoku

Chugoku is famous for its delicious local foods such as Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki, oysters, Okayama’s peaches, and Tottori’s pears. The region is also home to historical landmarks like Izumo Taisha Shrine in Shimane and the well-preserved castle towns of Yamaguchi. Facing the Seto Inland Sea, the area enjoys a mild climate and a relaxed atmosphere. With many historical sites, it offers a deep connection to Japan’s samurai heritage.

中国地方は、広島のお好み焼きや牡蠣、岡山の桃、鳥取の梨など、果物や海産物に恵まれています。島根の出雲大社や、山口の歴史的な街並みも見どころ。瀬戸内海に面した温暖な気候で、のどかな雰囲気が広がります。戦国時代の城や遺跡も多く、日本の歴史を感じることができるエリアです。