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1．Yamaguchi (city)
Yamaguchi (山口市, Yamaguchi-shi, literally "the entrance to the mountain") is the capital city of Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on April 10, 1929. As of February 1, 2010, the city had an estimated population of 198,971 and a population density of 194.44 persons per km². The total area is 1,023.31 km². Yamaguchi is home to the Buddhist temple, Rurikō-ji (瑠璃光寺, Rurikō-ji), with its five-story pagoda. Yamaguchi is served by Yamaguchi Ube Airport in nearby Ube.
population：191,918人 area：1,023.23km2
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Yamaguchi (city) in Temple

1．Jōei-ji  ・2001 Miyanoshita, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 753-0011  ・Buddhist
Jōei-ji (常栄寺) is a Buddhist temple located in the Miyanoshita neighborhood of the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, in the San'yō region of Japan. The temple belongs to the Tofuku-ji branch of the Rinzai school of Japanese Zen and its honzon is a statue of Senju Kannon Bosatsu. The temple is also commonly called "Sesshu-ji", as it is famous for its garden, which is attributed to Sesshū Tōyō, which has been designated as a both a National Historic Site and a National Place of Scenic Beauty in 1926.[1]
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2．Rurikō-ji  ・7-1 Kayama-cho, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 781-7108  ・Buddhist
Rurikō-ji (瑠璃光寺) is a Buddhist temple located in the Kayama neighborhood of the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. The temple belongs to the Sōtō school of Japanese Zen sect and its honzon is a statue of Yakushi Nyorai. The temple's full name is Honeizan Rurikōzen-ji (保寧山瑠璃光禪寺). It is noted for its Muromachi period Five-story Pagoda which is designated a National Treasure.[1]
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Yamaguchi (city) in Castle

3．Ōuchi-shi Yakata
Ōuchi-shi Yakata (大内氏館, Ōuchi-shi Yakata) was the fortified residence of the Ōuchi clan in Yamaguchi, Japan. Ōuchi-shi Yakata has been designated as a National Historic Sites along with Ryōun-ji temple.[1][2][3] It was a base of the Ōuchi clan who were feudal lords and thrived during the Muromachi period to Sengoku period.[2] Its ruins have been protected as a nationally designated historic site.
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4．Kōnomine Castle
Kōnomine Castle (高嶺城, Kōnomine-jō) is a castle structure in Yamaguchi, Japan. It is located on a 338 meter mountain.[1][2]
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Yamaguchi (city) in Museum

5．Yamaguchi Prefectural Museum  ・Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture
Yamaguchi Prefectural Museum (山口県立山口博物館, Yamaguchi Kenritsu Yamaguchi Hakubutsukan) is a prefectural museum in Yamaguchi, Japan, dedicated to the natural history and history of Yamaguchi Prefecture. It also has displays relating to science, technology, and astronomy.[1] The museum opened as the Bōchō Educational Museum in 1912 and moved to its present location in 1917, reopening as the Yamaguchi Prefectural Educational Museum.[1] The current building dates to 1967.[2] The museum celebrated its one hundredth anniversary in 2012.[3]
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Yamaguchi (city) in literature museum

6．Nakahara Chūya Memorial Museum  ・
Nakahara Chūya Memorial Museum (中原中也記念館, Nakahara Chūya Kinenkan) is a museum dedicated to the life and works of poet Nakahara Chūya in Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. Located on the site of his birthplace (other than for a storehouse and chashitsu, the original buildings were destroyed by fire in 1972), the museum opened in 1994.[1][3] The museum was in 1998 selected among the 100 Top Public Buildings [ja] by the then Ministry of Construction.[2][4]
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Yamaguchi (city) in art museum

7．Yamaguchi Prefectural Museum of Art
Yamaguchi Prefectural Museum of Art (山口県立美術館, Yamaguchi Kenritsu Bijutsukan), in Yamaguchi City is the main art gallery of Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. Opened in 1979, the gallery has a permanent collection, part of which is exhibited at any one time, and also hosts special exhibitions. The gallery's photographic collection includes an extensive collection of the works of Katsuji Fukuda. Its major photographic exhibitions have included three that showed work after the war: in 1989, an exhibition of eleven photographers of 1965–75; in 1990, of twelve photographers of 1945–55; and in 1991, of eleven photographers of 1955–65. The permanent photographic collection includes works by Hisae Imai, Takeji Iwamiya, Yutaka Takanashi, and Toyoko Tokiwa.
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Yamaguchi (city) in station

8．Ajisu Station  ・Ajisu 4775, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 754-1277Japan
Ajisu Station (阿知須駅, Ajisu-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
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9．Iwakura Station (Yamaguchi)  ・714 Ajisu, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 754-1277Japan
Iwakura Station (岩倉駅, Iwakura-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
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10．Ōtoshi Station  ・Asada, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken, 753-0871Japan
Ōtoshi Station (大歳駅, Ōtoshi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
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11．Kagawa Station (Yamaguchi)  ・Kagawa, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken, 754-0897Japan
Kagawa Station (嘉川駅, Kagawa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
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12．Kami-Kagawa Station  ・Kagawa Nonaka 5515, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 754-0897Japan
Kami-Kagawa Station (上嘉川駅, Kami-Kagawa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
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13．Kamigō Station  ・5-chōme-6 Ogōrishinmachi, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken, 754-0031Japan
} Kamigō Station (上郷駅, Kamigō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
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14．Kami-Yamaguchi Station  ・ 3 Dōsochō, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken, 753-0037Japan
Kami-Yamaguchi Station (上山口駅, Kami-Yamaguchi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
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15．Shinome Station  ・Ato-Shinome, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken,759-1232Japan
Shinome Station (篠目駅, Shinome-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
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16．Jifuku Station  ・Atojifukukami, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken, 759-1421Japan
Jifuku Station (地福駅, Jifuku-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
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17．Shin-Yamaguchi Station  ・1294, Ogōri-Shimogō, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 754-0041
Shin-Yamaguchi Station (新山口駅, Shin-Yamaguchi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
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18．Suō-Sayama Station  ・1094 Kawachijingo, Sayama, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 754-0894Japan
Suō-Sayama Station (周防佐山駅, Suō-Sayama-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
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19．Suō-Shimogō Station  ・Ogōrishimogō, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken, 754-0002Japan
Suō-Shimogō Station (周防下郷駅, Suō-Shimogō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
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20．Chōmonkyō Station  ・Atoikumohigashibun, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken, 759-1231Japan
Chōmonkyō Station (長門峡駅, Chōmonkyō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
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21．Tokusa Station  ・Atotokusanaka, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 759-1512Japan
Tokusa Station (徳佐駅, Tokusa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
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22．Nagusa Station  ・Atojifukushimo, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken, 759-1422Japan
Nagusa Station (名草駅, Nagusa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
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23．Nabekura Station  ・Atotokusashimo, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 759-1513Japan
Nabekura Station (鍋倉駅, Nabekura-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
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24．Niho Station  ・Nihoshimogo, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken753-0303Japan
Niho Station (仁保駅, Niho-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
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25．Nihozu Station  ・Ogōrikamigō Nihozu-kami, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken, 754-0001Japan
Nihozu Station (仁保津駅, Nihozu-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
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26．Fukamizo Station  ・Fukamizo Matsubara-minami 1597, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 754-0895Japan
Fukamizo Station (深溝駅, Fukamizo-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
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27．Funahirayama Station  ・Atotokusanaka, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 759-1512Japan
Funahirayama Station (船平山駅, Funahirayama-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
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28．Hon-Yura Station  ・Sayama, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken, 754-0894Japan
Hon-Yura Station (本由良駅, Hon-Yura-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
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29．Mitani Station (Yamaguchi)  ・Atoikumohigashibun, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 759-1231Japan
Mitani Station (三谷駅, Mitani-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
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30．Miyano Station  ・2-chōme-8 Orimoto, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 753-0022Japan
Miyano Station (宮野駅, Miyano-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
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31．Yabara Station  ・Yabara, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 753-0861Japan
Yabara Station (矢原駅, Yabara-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
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32．Yamaguchi Station (Yamaguchi)  ・2-1-2, Sōdayū-chō, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 753-0042Japan
Yamaguchi Station (山口駅, Yamaguchi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
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33．Yudaonsen Station  ・Imai-chō 4-26, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 753-0054Japan
Yudaonsen Station (湯田温泉駅, Yudaonsen-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
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34．Yotsutsuji Station  ・5716 Suzenji, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken, 747-1221Japan
Yotsutsuji Station (四辻駅, Yotsutsuji-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
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35．Watarigawa Station  ・Atoikumohigashibun, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken, 759-1231Japan
Watarigawa Station (渡川駅, Watarigawa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
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Yamaguchi (city) in coast

36．Kirarahama (Yamaguchi)
Kirarahama (きらら浜) or Kirara Beach is a recreational beach located on the Seto Inland Sea in Ajisu, Yamaguchi City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. The name Kirara (雲母, "mica") or "isinglass," is similar to the Japanese sound effect "kirakira" used for something glittery. Kirara Beach glitters in the sunlight, fitting the appearance of mica. Kirara Beach is a manmade beach that has a few restaurants and a glass-making factory.
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