Japan · Yamaguchi
A little travel guide with Tabi
Start slowly, with one place.
Find a view and a small meal.
柳井市
Yanai is known for white-walled merchant streets and goldfish lanterns. Begin in the old town, then visit Yanai Nishigura, a soy-sauce storehouse reused for cultural activities.
This guide covers places within Yanai, rather than places immediately beside your app check-in.
01 · EXPLORE
Two different places: start with whichever interests you.
01A first-visit stop
白壁の町並み
The Furuichi-Kanaya district preserves old merchant-town scenery. The photograph’s capture date is unknown, and lantern displays are not guaranteed year-round. Respect shops and homes while walking on public streets.
Getting there
Check the current approach and return transport on the map.
A first-visit stop
やない西蔵
This former soy-sauce storehouse now serves as a gallery and workshop facility. Check participation rules, booking or reception times and closures for lantern-making or weaving activities.
Getting there
Check the current approach and return transport on the map.
02 · A LITTLE BITE
Kanro shoyu is Yanai’s specialty twice-brewed soy sauce. Find producers through the city’s guide, checking current arrangements for visits, tastings and sales.
Official guide03 · YOUR FIRST WALK
Try the first destination’s permitted entrance → public areas. Choose the other stop after checking separate transport and access.
Check the walking routeCheck actual distances and travel times on the map. This suggested walk is separate from your app movement record.
Information checked:
Resized, metadata removed and converted to WebP; display crops vary by screen. Adapted CC BY-SA photos retain the original license.
Photos are historical material dated in the credits, not a guarantee of present scenery or operation. Places without photos use decorative name panels.
