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CHUGOKU

Chūgoku (中国) is the westernmost part of the main Japanese island Honshu.

Chugoku Cities

Hiroshima — site of the infamous nuclear bomb attack
Okayama — featuring one of Japan's Top 3 Parks and a brooding black castle
Onomichi — hillside town with pleasant paths connecting dozens of small temples

Other destinations
Bizen — home to Japan's oldest and most respected style of pottery
Miyajima — one of the most beautiful islands in all Japan


Get in
By plane
Hiroshima has a fairly large airport, with domestic and some international connections.

By train
The San'yo Shinkansen line links Hiroshima, Okayama and other major towns to Kyushu in the southwest and Kansai (Osaka) to the east.

(Article based on Wikitravel article by Jpatokal. Based on work by Anonymous user(s) of Wikitravel. Article used under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 1.0.)

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