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Karato

Coordinates: 33°57′24″N 130°56′32.7″E / 33.95667°N 130.942417°E / 33.95667; 130.942417
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Karato area

Karato (唐戸) is the downtown area of the city of Shimonoseki, Japan. It is known as the most famous sightseeing spot in Yamaguchi Prefecture.[citation needed]

Main sightseeing spots and institutions

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Shops
  • SunLive Karato (Shopping center)
  • Karato shopping street
  • Kamon Wharf (fresh fish shop and restaurant, etc.)
  • Karato Come On Inn


Sightseeing


Hotels
Shunpanro
  • Shimonoseki Grand Hotel
  • Karato Central Hotel
  • Kaikyo View Shimonoseki
  • Shunpanro [jp]
  • Tokyo Dai-ichi Hotel Shimonoseki
  • Shimonoseki City Hinoyama Youth Hostel


Others
  • Shimonoseki City Hall
  • Arcaport development area

Festivals

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

Transportation

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Ferries

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Trains

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Buses

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  • Nearby bus stop
    • “Karato” or “Kaikyo Kan (aquarium)” (Sanden Kohtsu Co., Ltd.)

See also

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References

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33°57′24″N 130°56′32.7″E / 33.95667°N 130.942417°E / 33.95667; 130.942417