Fukuyama is located midway along the coastline of the Seto Inland Sea, not far from Onomichi. Fukuyama's city center is set a few miles inland around Fukuyama Station which stands directly adjacent to Fukuyama Castle. Further south towards the water, tourists will find the port town of Tomonoura and the unique Shinshoji Temple. At the end of World War II, eighty percent of the city had been destroyed. Today's city of Fukuyama is known as the 'Town of Roses' offering a scenic and historic seaside area.
Travel through one of Japan's region; noted for its scenic beauty, green gardens, shrines and many islands. Start in Tokyo (capital city famous for Anime, electronics, manga, and video games); and from here, with a Rail Pass discover Chugoku Region, visiting: Okayama (home to the imposing, black Okayama Castle and Korakuen Garden, one of Japan's three greatest landscape gardens); Fukuyama (city in Hiroshima is famous as a major producer of koto, one of Japan's traditional musical instruments) and Hiroshima City (is regarded as the world's "peace capital" with its famous Atomic Bomb Dome and other landmarks). This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.