Area

Sakaiminato

A port town of yōkai culture and fresh seafood, centered on Mizuki Shigeru Road and one of Japan’s leading fishing ports.

Places in this area

Chiyomusubi Sake BreweryThe signature sake brand of Sakaiminato, with a brewery shop offering tastings.
Miho ShrineThe grand headquarters shrine of Ebisu across Japan, known for its morning kagura dance and the twin-shrine pilgrimage tradition.
Mihonoseki LighthouseA Meiji-era stone lighthouse overlooking the Sea of Japan and the Oki Islands, listed among the World's 100 Great Lighthouses.
Mizuki Shigeru Memorial MuseumA renewed yokai world that reopened in 2024, best visited together with Mizuki Shigeru Road.
Mizuki Shigeru RoadA 800-meter yokai-themed promenade lined with 178 bronze statues, perfect for a half-day course paired with a seafood bowl.
Sakaiminato Fish MarketA seafood market for fresh catches and souvenirs, with snow crab in winter and the prized 'Natsuki' rock oyster in summer.