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Rurikoji Temple, Yamaguchi City

Yamaguchi Prefecture is the westernmost prefecture on Honshu Island It is part of the Chugoku Region. Prefectural capital is Yamaguchi City. Yamaguchi, then known as Choshu, played a leading role in overthrowing the shogunate and bringing Japan's feudal era to an end.

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Yamaguchi Pleasant city at the western end of Honshu.
Hagi Castle town with preserved samurai district.
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Yamaguchi:
Yamaguchi City
Hagi:
Hagi City
Hofu:
Hofu City
Shimonoseki:
Shimonoseki City
Ube:
Ube City

 

 
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