Tomonoura
In Japanese: 鞆の浦
A port town where ships waited for the tides, keeping its Edo-period stone lantern, harbor steps and old merchant houses.
Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings
Nearby
- Myooin Temple ≈ 30 min by car
- Fukuyama Castle ≈ 35 min by car
- Kitagi Island ≈ 40 min by car
- Jodoji Temple ≈ 40 min by car
- Onomichi & Senkoji Temple ≈ 45 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Getting there
- About 30 min by bus from JR Fukuyama Station to Tomo-ko
- Fee
- Free to walk (fees for some houses and museums)
- Time needed
- 3 h
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-12. Report outdated info