is a JR West

West Japan Railway Company

, also referred to as , is one of the Japan Railways Group companies and operates in western Honshū. It has its headquarters in Kita-ku, Osaka.-History:...

 railway station

Train station

A train station, also called a railroad station or railway station and often shortened to just station,"Station" is commonly understood to mean "train station" unless otherwise qualified. This is evident from dictionary entries e.g...

 located in Shimonoseki

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi

is a city located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is at the southwestern tip of Honshū, facing the Tsushima Strait and also Kitakyushu across the Kanmon Straits....

 Yamaguchi Prefecture

Yamaguchi Prefecture

is a prefecture of Japan in the Chūgoku region on Honshū island. The capital is the city of Yamaguchi, in the center of the prefecture. The largest city, however, is Shimonoseki.- History :...

, Japan

Japan

Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

. From Kottoi Station, its a 20 minute bus ride to the Tsunoshima bridge of Tsunoshima Island. The 1,780 meter long bridge to Tsunoshima (角島大橋) from Hōhoku Town

Hohoku, Yamaguchi

was a town located in Toyoura District, Yamaguchi, Japan.On February 13, 2005 Hōhoku, along with the towns of Kikugawa, Toyoura and Toyota, all from Toyoura District, was merged into the expanded city of Shimonoseki....

 crosses over the shallow emerald ocean and brilliant white sand that separates the island from Honshu

Honshu

is the largest island of Japan. The nation's main island, it is south of Hokkaido across the Tsugaru Strait, north of Shikoku across the Inland Sea, and northeast of Kyushu across the Kanmon Strait...

. It was the longest toll free bridge in Japan from it was completed on November 3rd, 2000

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