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The nation's capital, Tokyo, is located approximately 820 kilometres to the east of Tsunoshima Island.
Is there anything more peaceful than spending some time strolling beside the water? Plan an excursion to Iwaya Beach or Momochi Beach for a wonderful day out.
Escape on an adventure to some nearby natural beauty spots. 45 kilometres out of Tsunoshima Island, Akiyoshi Cave is just waiting to be explored. Akiyoshidai Eco Museum, 45 kilometres away, is another splendid spot to unwind in the outdoors.
On a fine day, Tsunoshima Lighthouse Park is an attractive place for a picnic and a spot of exercise.
You may like Tsunoshima Ohashi Bridge. It's a nice place to check out if you've got some time to spare.
Looking for even more things to see and do? Go to Shimonoseki, 25 kilometres southeast of Tsunoshima Island, for Road Station Kikugawa and Kawatana Onsen. Alternatively, Nagato is 25 kilometres to the east, and it's here you'll find the Kaneko Misuzu Memorial Museum and Yuyawan Onsen.
Feel like going to the Kyushu National Museum, Dazaifu Tenmangu and the Komyozenji Temple? Find your way to Dazaifu, 95 kilometres to the south, and set up base. These attractions, along with the Kanzeonji Temple and Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, are all close.
Whether you enjoy the sophistication of Michelin stars or munching on a snack from a street stall, tasting the local food and drink is one of the most amazing things about travel. So why not tantalise your taste buds by trying some of the region's mouthwatering offerings?
Wondering about the surprises you'll discover on your dinner plate? There's a high chance they'll include beef, noodles or even both.
Looking for an iconic Tsunoshima Island eating experience? There are some specialties to keep an eye out for, such as tempura (deep fried seafood or vegetables) and hako-zushi (square sushi).
If you never refuse the dessert menu, you're not going to be disappointed. Make sure you try anpan (sweet roll), an enticing treat that's guaranteed to satisfy your sugar cravings.
It can be a challenge to separate the wheat from the chaff when it comes to good quality beers, but one brew worth sampling is Asahi Premium Beer Jukusen. Grab a glass and bottoms up!
Junmaishu is the number one spirit for many Yamaguchi locals. Ask your barkeeper for a shot to really get the party started!
Try to blend in with your hosts by learning a few words in the local language. Try to pronounce 'Gomen nasai'. It means 'sorry'. 'Ohayō gozaimasu', which means 'good morning', is also rather common.
If you've got the good luck to be in Tsunoshima Island on the 23rd of December, get ready for some festivities! Birthday of Emperor Akihito sees many of the locals celebrating this auspicious date.
When it finally comes time to leave, spend the last of your holiday allowance and say "後でお会いしましょう (Atode o ai shimashou)" to Tsunoshima Island.
Fukuoka Airport (FUK), the nearest airport, is about 95 kilometres to the southwest from the centre of Tsunoshima Island. Map a route, pack up your suitcase and set your alarm — and make sure you don't hit the snooze button too many times!
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You can learn about the history of Shimonoseki with a visit to Tsunoshima Bridge. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
Explore the great outdoors at Tsunoshima Lighthouse Park, a lovely green space in Shimonoseki. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
You can learn about the history of Nagato with a trip to Motonosumi Shrine. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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