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Shikoku: Shimanto River Area
The Shimanto River area is a beautiful part of Kochi Prefecture in southern Shikoku. Originating from Mount Irazu, the winding Shimanto River runs 196km to the Pacific Coast and is considered the...Shikoku: Cape Ashizuri Area
Kochi Prefecture’s Cape Ashizrui is the southern-most point on the island of Shikoku and as such, can be considered the end point of the Kochi surf coast. Protruding into the Pacific Ocean, the c...Shikoku: Uwajima Area
Uwajima is a coastal city in Ehime Prefecture, best-known for its castle and the tradition of bull-fighting. Like Kochi Castle, Uwajima Castle is another of Japan’s few remaining original castles...Shikoku: Ozu Area
Ozu is a quaint city located in western Shikoku, known of its castle, picturesque old town and Garyu Sanso Villa. The overall city retains much of historical character with paved roads and alleys...Shikoku: Matsuyama City Area
Matsuyama is the largest city on the island Shikoku, known for its historic ‘onsen’ (natural hot springs) bathhouses, castle and 8 of the Shikoku Henro’s 88 temples including Ishite-ji. As the la...Shikoku: Dogo Onsen Area
Located in the north-east of Matsuyama City, Dogo Onsen is one of Japan’s oldest and most famous hot spring districts, and home to the country’s most instantly recognisable bathhouse. Constructed...
