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Kanmon Street

Kanmon Street is a major thoroughfare in Japan, connecting the cities of Shimonoseki and Kitakyushu. The street is a major gateway between the main island of Honshu and the northern island of Kyushu, and has been a major transportation route since the Edo period.

Kanmon Street is located in the Kanmon Straits, a narrow stretch of water separating the two islands. It is a popular tourist destination, offering spectacular views of the straits and the two cities. The street is lined with numerous shops, restaurants, and attractions, making it an ideal spot for sightseeing and shopping.

Kanmon Street is also known for its important role in Japanese history. The strait has been the site of several naval battles, most notably the Battle of Dannoura in 1185, which saw the Minamoto clan defeat the Taira clan. The strait was also the site of the Battle of Tsushima in 1905, which saw the Japanese Imperial Navy defeat the Russian Navy.

Kanmon Street is also home to several unique attractions, including the Kanmon Suspension Bridge, which connects the two cities. The bridge was built in the 1950s and is the only bridge in Japan that crosses the strait. The bridge is a popular tourist attraction, offering spectacular views of the strait and the two cities.

Kanmon Street is a major route between the two islands, and a popular tourist destination. The street is lined with numerous shops, restaurants, and attractions, making it an ideal spot for sightseeing and shopping. The street is also home to several unique attractions, including the Kanmon Suspension Bridge, which connects the two cities. The strait is also known for its important role in Japanese history, having been the site of several important naval battles.

Excursion tips for a day in Kanmon Street

Kanmon Street in Japan is a great place to explore and experience the culture and history of the region. There are a variety of activities to enjoy on a day trip to the area. Here are some possible activities you can do as a tourist in Kanmon Street:

1. Visit the Kanmon Bridge, which connects Honshu and Kyushu and offers stunning views of the Kanmon Straits.

2. Explore the nearby Kanmonkyo Bridge, which is the world's longest suspension bridge.

3. Take a tour of the port of Shimonoseki, which is one of the busiest ports in Japan.

4. Visit the Kanmon Museum, which offers a glimpse into the history of the region.

5. Check out the local markets and sample the delicious local cuisine.

6. Take a boat ride on the Kanmon Straits and enjoy the beautiful scenery.

7. Visit the nearby Moji Port, which is known for its historic buildings and museums.

8. Shop in the many stores and boutiques in the area.

9. Visit the nearby Kanmon Park, which features a wide variety of plants and wildlife.

10. Enjoy the nightlife in the area, with plenty of bars and restaurants to choose from.

Experience Kanmon Street with unforgettable activities by our partner GetYourGuide. The offer is also ideal as a special gift idea for family and friends who are planning to visit Kanmon Street. Cancellations are possible up to 24h before the start of the activity (unless otherwise stated in the activity description), with a full refund of the booking price.

The climate in Kanmon Street

Kanmon Street in Japan has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. In spring, the temperature ranges from mild to warm, with occasional rain. Summer is hot and humid, with occasional typhoons. Autumn is mild to cool, with beautiful foliage. Winter is cold, with occasional snow and sometimes strong winds. Overall, the climate in Kanmon Street is generally mild, with distinct seasonal changes.

Cruise weather for Kanmon Street

Our weather forecast for Kanmon Street helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Dec. 22nd 2024 Dec. 22nd 2024 max: 7.8 °C
min: 4.4 °C
34.0 m/s
53.6 m/s
44.4 %
18.2 m
54.1 %
1,020 hPa
07:18:13
17:11:37
Dec. 23rd 2024 Dec. 23rd 2024 max: 10.3 °C
min: 3.9 °C
22.3 m/s
34.6 m/s
53.6 %
24.1 m
56.9 %
1,024 hPa
07:18:41
17:12:09
Dec. 24th 2024 Dec. 24th 2024 max: 10.3 °C
min: 4.3 °C
20.2 m/s
34.2 m/s
11.7 %
24.1 m
56.6 %
1,026 hPa
07:19:07
17:12:42
Dec. 25th 2024 Dec. 25th 2024 max: 11.7 °C
min: 3.1 °C
11.9 m/s
24.8 m/s
35.5 %
24.0 m
64.5 %
1,026 hPa
07:19:32
17:13:17
Dec. 26th 2024 Dec. 26th 2024 max: 11.0 °C
min: 5.6 °C
37.4 m/s
56.2 m/s
54.6 %
23.0 m
62.6 %
1,022 hPa
07:19:56
17:13:54
Dec. 27th 2024 Dec. 27th 2024 max: 7.8 °C
min: 5 °C
24.1 m/s
34.6 m/s
9.0 %
24.1 m
57.5 %
1,024 hPa
07:20:17
17:14:32
Dec. 28th 2024 Dec. 28th 2024 max: 8.9 °C
min: 5.2 °C
30.2 m/s
41.8 m/s
99.7 %
23.7 m
57.9 %
1,022 hPa
07:20:37
17:15:11
Dec. 29th 2024 Dec. 29th 2024 max: 8.4 °C
min: 5.9 °C
22.7 m/s
31.3 m/s
95.4 %
22.1 m
57.9 %
1,024 hPa
07:20:56
17:15:52
Dec. 30th 2024 Dec. 30th 2024 max: 10.6 °C
min: 5.8 °C
19.1 m/s
25.9 m/s
84.3 %
24.1 m
62.5 %
1,024 hPa
07:21:12
17:16:33
Dec. 31st 2024 Dec. 31st 2024 max: 10.0 °C
min: 6.5 °C
11.5 m/s
20.5 m/s
82.8 %
23.7 m
70.4 %
1,021 hPa
07:21:27
17:17:17
Jan. 1st 2025 Jan. 1st 2025 max: 10.9 °C
min: 4.8 °C
11.2 m/s
9.0 m/s
13.7 %
24.1 m
69.2 %
1,020 hPa
07:21:40
17:18:01
Jan. 2nd 2025 Jan. 2nd 2025 max: 12.5 °C
min: 5.1 °C
23.4 m/s
33.2 m/s
24.7 %
24.1 m
63.0 %
1,019 hPa
07:21:51
17:18:46
Jan. 3rd 2025 Jan. 3rd 2025 max: 9.4 °C
min: 3.8 °C
23.8 m/s
37.1 m/s
51.7 %
24.1 m
55.3 %
1,024 hPa
07:22:01
17:19:33
Jan. 4th 2025 Jan. 4th 2025 max: 9.2 °C
min: 2.4 °C
8.3 m/s
15.1 m/s
84.0 %
24.1 m
60.8 %
1,026 hPa
07:22:08
17:20:21
Jan. 5th 2025 Jan. 5th 2025 max: 12.1 °C
min: 4.1 °C
12.4 m/s
35.2 m/s
66.1 %
24.1 m
66.2 %
1,027 hPa
07:22:14
17:21:09

Cruises to Kanmon Street

Would you like to travel to Kanmon Street on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Kanmon Street.

Scheduled ship calls in Kanmon Street, Japan
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
Mar. 28th 2025 Friday, 28th of Mar. 2025 Diamond Princess 05:00 am 07:00 am
Mar. 28th 2025 Friday, 28th of Mar. 2025 Silver Whisper 12:00 am 12:00 am
May 10th 2025 Saturday, 10th of May 2025 Diamond Princess 09:30 am 11:30 am
Aug. 30th 2025 Saturday, 30th of Aug. 2025 Diamond Princess 07:00 am 09:00 am
Oct. 13th 2025 Monday, 13th of Oct. 2025 Diamond Princess 10:00 am 12:00 pm

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