Introduction of Destinations for Seto Inland Sea Cruises Based on a survey conducted by the Setouchi Promotion Coordination Council

Port of

(No.1 wharf)50,000 tons Scale of Pier (Arcaport)50,000 tons (Choshu Dejima)220,000 tons

Ferry/barge (Ferry) Yes ・ No / (Barge) Yes ・ No 1 Port Summary Shimonoseki City Port and Harbour Bureau Promotion Division Cruise Promotion Office General Information (TEL)+81-83-231-1277 (MAIL)[email protected]

(URL)http://www.shimonoseki-port.com/e/index.htm (No.1 wharf) walk 10 minutes Transportation & time to central city (Arcaport) Bus 5 minutes areas (Choshu Dejima) Taxi 12 minutes / Bus 30 minutes

(No.1 wharf) walk 10 minutes to Shimonoseki Station 2 Secondary Transport (Arcaport)Sanden Transport Kaikyokan mae/1 to 5 minute walk, get on then to Transportation & time to nearest Shimonoseki Station (Choshu Dejima) station Taxi 6 minutes to Hatabu Station Sanden Transport Akada Shogakko Mae / 5 minutes walk, then 30 minutes on the bus to Shimonoseki Station

(Bus) No. 1 wharf 30 ※maximum 30 in the past Arcaport 30 ※maximum 10 in the past Parking Choshu Dejima 120(Amount of Wharfs and Vacant lots within Choshu Dejima) ※maximum 124 in the past (Taxi Pool) Yes ・ No ※maximum 5 in the past CIQ (Customs, Immigration, Quarantine) Available / General information same as above Acceptance /General Information 3 Procedures at Port ・Setting up an Information Corner(Tourist Information Office) tourism information, arrange taxis, etc. ・Complimentary shuttle bus Other facilities, services, etc. ・Set up currency exchange ・Set up free Wi-Fi spots when cruise ship anchors(maximum 100 devices) ・Arrange guides for product sales (several volunteer interpreters) ・Multilingual guide books available (English, Korean, Chinese (traditional/simplified))

・Akama Shrine, Market, Kamon wharf shopping zone, Kaikyokan Aquarium ・Kanmon Strait, Castle Town Chofu, Mt. Hinoyama Park, Ganryujima Island, Tsunoshima Island ・Kanmon Kaikyo Fireworks Festival, Shimonoseki Kaikyo Festival, Shimonoseki Bakan Festival ・Kanmon Pedestrian Tunnel ,Onsen (Kawatana, Ichinomata, Tsukuno etc.) Main Tourist Spots & Attractions ・Motonosumi Shrine(Nagato City) ・Akiyoshi Dai(Mine City) ・Akiyoshi Cave(Mine City) ・Blow fish, Angler, Squid, Kawarasoba Noodle Tourist Spots & ・Seasonal flowers and flower trees, Japan's First Firefly Boat 4 ・Meiji Restoration, Genpei Battle, the battle between Musashi and Kojiro, and other historical facts. Attractions etc.

Shimonoseki Tourism and Convention Association Contact Information for Tourism Associations (TEL)+81-83-223-1144 (MAIL)Use email form from website (URL)http://www.stca-kanko.or.jp/ Traditional performing arts showcase, belly dance, send-off by kindergarten, send-off by recruited participants(we can recruit generations thet meet new customer development), welcome ceremony, greetings by the Mayor, presentation of flowers, welcome memorial Welcome Event plaque, presentation of gifts, entertain with blow fish hot pot, welcome and send-off banners by fishing boats, brass band performance, paper tape throwing, local characters, Welcome Events tourist desk, sale of local products, send off by Lumica at night, rental cycles, Japanese 5 (Omotenashi ) Cultural Experiences (Calligraphy, Origami, Kendama, Wearing Kimono) etc. General information same as above Contact Information for Welcome (TEL) (MAIL) Events (URL) ▷Sales Points ・Most tourisut spots are near by. You can create a variety of shore excursions. ・We are preparing to accept sorted garbage after April 2020. ※prior separation is required ・Emergency port entry for evacuation from typhoons is possible. ※Please decide to enter the port 2 days before. ・Cruise terminal and berth(380m) is going to be 2023 open.

▷Past Accomplishments ・2014 Awarded the "Cruise of the Year Special Award", a first for the Kyushu and Yamaguchi region. ・July 8 2016 Legend of the Seas arrives for the first time to ・July 12 2016 Chinese cruise liner Glory Sea arrived in Japan for the first time (maiden voyage) ・October 18, 2016 MSC Lirica arrives for the first time to Yamaguchi prefecture ・In 2016, established a Shimonoseki Port Cruise Acceptance Council by a public and private establishment. Sales committee, transportation sub committee and other committees were established. Past Accomplishments, Sales Points, ・Conducted hospitality in cooperation with neighboring municipalities (Nagato City, Sanyo Onoda 6 Others etc. City, Mine City, Ube City) with Shimonoseki. ・July 17, 18 2016 At the time when the cruise liner Nippon Maru arrived, the "Shimonoseki Marine Day Festa" and "Shimonoseki Restoration Festival" were held at the same time. Local citizens and passengers enjoyed bon odori dance and it encouraged hospitality and exchange through mutual participation. ・March 28, 2017, Costa Fortuna makes first port-of-call to Yamaguchi Prefecture ・April 9, 2017, SkySea Golden Era makes first port-of-call to Yamaguchi Prefecture ・June 13, 2017, Costa Victoria makes first port-of-call to Yamaguchi Prefecture ・November 14, 2017, Costa Atlantica makes first port-of-call to Yamaguchi Prefecture ・April 20,2018, Quantum of the Seas makes first port-of-call to Yamaguchi Prefecture ・May 22,2018, Ovation of the Seas makes first port-of-call to Yamaguchi Prefecture ・May 27,2018, Costa Serena makes first port-of-call to Yamaguchi Prefecture ・June 1, 2018, MSC Splendida makes first port-of-call to Yamaguchi Prefecture ・June 21, 2019, Explore Dream makes first port-of-call to Yamaguchi Prefecture ・August 11, 2019, Costa Venezia makes first port-of-call to Yamaguchi Prefecture ・October 16, 2019, Le laperouse makes first port-of-call to Yamaguchi Prefecture ・Implemented cruise ship tours for local citizens and set up local citizen cruises.