Iwakuni
Iwakuni Castle and Kintaikyo Bridge: A Historic Castle Town Near Hiroshima 岩国 – Iwakuni Just across the prefectural border from Hiroshima lies Iwakuni, a charming historic town in Yamaguchi Prefecture. Famous for the elegant Kintaikyo Bridge, mountain-top castle, traditional streets, and samurai heritage, Iwakuni makes an excellent day trip from Hiroshima. With its compact historic