Shunpanro Hall (Sino-Japanese Peace Memorial Hall)

Shunpanro Hall (下関春帆楼) is a historic hotel and restaurant located next to Akama Shrine, overlooking the stunning Kanmon Strait. With roots dating back to the Edo Period (1603-1868), Shunpanro is an important cultural landmark in Shimonoseki. The building offers a rich blend of traditional architecture and scenic views, making it a perfect spot for visitors seeking a relaxing experience.

In 1895, Shunpanro Hall played a key role in history as the site where delegates from Japan and China met to sign the Treaty of Shimonoseki, bringing an end to the First Sino-Japanese War. Today, it continues to attract visitors, offering both a unique historical atmosphere and modern comforts.