Iwakuni is a city located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is known for its historical significance and beautiful landscapes, including the famous Kintai Bridge, a wooden arch bridge built in the 17th century. The city also features the Iwakuni Castle, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. Iwakuni is home to the Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station, an important military base that supports U.S. military operations in the region. The city hosts various cultural events and festivals, showcasing its rich heritage and traditions. Visitors can enjoy local cuisine, including the popular Iwakuni sushi.