overview
Tsunoshima Bridge is a beautiful bridge over the Sea of Japan, offering a panoramic view of the crystal clear blue ocean and white sandy beaches. It is a popular spot for driving and photography, and the view on a clear day is particularly impressive.
Highlights
- The contrast between the long bridge and the emerald green sea
- Walks and observation spots around Tsunoshima Lighthouse
- An attractive spot for taking photos of sunsets and sunrises
access
Public transportation is limited, so it's convenient to travel by car. The most common route is to travel by car from the center of Shimonoseki, and you can enjoy a drive along the coastline along the way.
Estimated stay
If you're just shooting for a short time, it will take 1-2 hours, but if you include walking around the area and eating, it will take about half a day.
Nearby spots
- Motonosumi Shrine (Nagato City)
- Hagi Castle Town (Hagi City)
Points to note
Parking lots and sidewalks are crowded during tourist season and on weekends. Take precautions against strong winds and sunlight, and be mindful of your footing and the tides on the coast.

