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Buzenda (豊前田, ぶぜんだ) refers to the
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area of
Shimonoseki is a city located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. With a population of 265,684, it is the largest city in Yamaguchi Prefecture and the fifth-largest city in the Chūgoku region. It is located at the southwestern tip of Honshu facing the Tsushim ...
City,
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. It is located in the
Shimonoseki Station is a railway station on the Sanyo Main Line, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West) in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Japan. Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu) and Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight) services also use this station. The ...
area, and it is known as the most famous
downtown ''Downtown'' is a term primarily used in North America by English speakers to refer to a city's sometimes commercial, cultural and often the historical, political and geographic heart. It is often synonymous with its central business distric ...
area in
Yamaguchi Prefecture is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region of Honshu. Yamaguchi Prefecture has a population of 1,377,631 (1 February 2018) and has a geographic area of 6,112 Square kilometre, km2 (2,359 Square mile, sq mi). Y ...
. There are
izakaya An () is a type of informal Japanese bar that serves alcoholic drinks and snacks. are casual places for after-work drinking, similar to a pub, a Spanish tapas bar, or an American saloon or tavern. Etymology The word entered the English la ...
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karaoke Karaoke (; ; , clipped compound of Japanese ''kara'' "empty" and ''ōkesutora'' "orchestra") is a type of interactive entertainment usually offered in clubs and bars, where people sing along to recorded music using a microphone. The music is ...
bars, and other social venues around Buzenda-cho-2.


Sightseeing

;Shops * Buzenda Shopping Street (Shinsaku-Dori) :The Buzenda shopping street includes a lot of famous ''
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'' restaurants and seafood restaurants, etc. *
Daiso is a large franchise of 100-yen shops founded in Japan. The headquarters are in Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture. Daiso has a range of over 100,000 products, of which over 40 percent are imported goods, many of them from China, South Kor ...
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100-yen shop are common Japanese shops in the vein of American dollar stores. Stocking a variety of items from clothing to stationery, housewares to food, each item is priced at precisely 100 yen, which is considered attractive to Japanese consumers becau ...
, Over 2,350m2) * EDION(home electronics store) ;Sightseeing * Kaikyo Yume Tower (Kaikyo Messe Shimonoseki) ;Hotels Most hotels and inns are around
Shimonoseki Station is a railway station on the Sanyo Main Line, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West) in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Japan. Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu) and Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight) services also use this station. The ...
and
Karato is the downtown area of the city of Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Shimonoseki, Japan. It is known as the most famous sightseeing spot in Yamaguchi Prefecture. Main sightseeing spots and institutions ;Shops * SunLive Karato (Shopping center) * Kara ...
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Shimonoseki-eki Higashi-guchi ;Others * Kaikyo Messe Shimonoseki International Trade Building ** YM Securities Co.,Ltd.(head office) **
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Shimonoseki Branch Office **
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Yamaguchi ** Passport Center ** Yamaguchi Asahi Broadcasting Shimonoseki branch office * Nishi-chugoku Shinkin Bank(head office) *
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Shimonoseki Building


Festivals

*Shimonoseki Kaikyo Festival (May) *Kanmon Kaikyo Fireworks Festival (August) *Shimonoseki Bakan Festival (August) *Shimonoseki Kaikyo Marathon (November)


Transportation


Ferries from Shimonoseki Port International Terminal

*The Kanpu ferry to
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regularly. *The
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to
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in
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regularly. *The
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to
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regularly.


Trains

*Nearby station **
Shimonoseki Station is a railway station on the Sanyo Main Line, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West) in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Japan. Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu) and Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight) services also use this station. The ...
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Sanyō Main Line , stylized as SANYO, is a Japanese electronics company and formerly a member of the Fortune Global 500, ''Fortune'' Global 500 whose headquarters was located in Moriguchi, Osaka, Moriguchi, Osaka prefecture, Japan. Sanyo had over 230 subsidiari ...
) *Nearby Shinkansen Station **
Shin-Shimonoseki Station is a railway station on the San'yō Shinkansen and San'yō Main Line, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West) in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Japan. Lines Shin-Shimonoseki Station is served by the following JR West lines: * Sanyo Shinkanse ...
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Sanyō Shinkansen , stylized as SANYO, is a Japanese electronics company and formerly a member of the ''Fortune'' Global 500 whose headquarters was located in Moriguchi, Osaka prefecture, Japan. Sanyo had over 230 subsidiaries and affiliates, and was founded b ...
)


Buses

*Nearby bus stop **“Buzenda”(Sanden Kohtsu Co.,Ltd.)


See also

*
Shimonoseki is a city located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. With a population of 265,684, it is the largest city in Yamaguchi Prefecture and the fifth-largest city in the Chūgoku region. It is located at the southwestern tip of Honshu facing the Tsushim ...
city *
Shimonoseki Station is a railway station on the Sanyo Main Line, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West) in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Japan. Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu) and Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight) services also use this station. The ...


External links


Shimonoseki official website
in Japanese
Shimonoseki official website
in other languages * Geography of Yamaguchi Prefecture Tourist attractions in Yamaguchi Prefecture {{coord, 33, 57, 06.37, N, 130, 55, 37.82, E, display=title