Kure / Etajima / Tobishima Kaido Travel Guide

A mountain included in the Seto Inland Sea National Park formed by over 1,000 islands of various sizes. You can enjoy mountain climbing, camping, and driving.

A 408m mountain in the middle of Kurahashi Island. From the summit you get panoramic views of the many islands of the Seto Inland Sea.

Legend has it that the area was developed by Taira no Kiyomori over 800 years ago. The boats that come and go have an emotional impact along with the scenery of the Setouchi area.

Along the stone-paved street, there is a historical walking area lined with pine trees and wooden museums and art galleries.

It is a cycling road that connects the islands from Kawajiri, Kure City to Okamura Island, Ehime Prefecture, with seven bridges, and the shortest distance is about 30 km.

A port town that once flourished as a town of waiting for the wind and tide.

A shopping street known as "Rengadori" where you can find local gourmet and sweets shops.

Former Kure Guardian Commander's Office, which often appears as a location for movies, is open to the public.

This park is one of the few places in the world where you can see a submarine up close.

The only museum in Japan where you can explore the inside of a submarine used in the past.

This cycling road connects Kure City to Kirikushi Port in Etajima City across two bridges.

A museum introducing the history, science, and technology behind Kure’s world-class shipbuilding expertise.

A popular store whose signature product is Kure's famous "melon pan" (cookie crusted bun) filled with homemade cream.

This is the direct sales store of Senpuku, a sake brewery established in Kure City. In addition to Senpuku's sake, original goods are also sold.

JMSDF (Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force) original curry recipe recreated as a local dish in Kure City.

Cruise ferries that allow you to enjoy a boat trip on the Seto Inland Sea as if you were taking a stroll in the park.

This is a tour of the ships that dock at the Kure base of the Maritime Self-Defense Force, where you can approach them from the sea.