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Shikoku Japan Travel Guide: Best Things to Do on the Forgotten Island

If you are planning a trip to Japan and want to escape the tourist crowds while still experiencing authentic culture, stunning nature, and world-class food, Shikoku should be at the top of your list. Japan’s fourth-largest island is routinely overlooked in favor of Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka — and that is precisely what makes it so special. The locals are welcoming, the landscapes are dramatic, and the ryokan stays are among the best in the entire country. This complete Shikoku Japan travel guide covers the best things to do across all four prefectures — Kagawa, Kochi, Ehime, and Tokushima — […]

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TAKAMATSU Things to do in Takamatsu: Ritsurin Garden koi pond overview

Things to Do in Takamatsu: Udon, Gardens, and Art Island Day Trips

Takamatsu is the gateway to Shikoku and, for most visitors, the first taste of everything that makes Japan’s fourth island so addictive. The city is small enough to explore on foot or by bicycle, yet large enough to keep you busy for three full days with its legendary stroll garden, world-class udon noodles, coastal ferry routes to art islands, and a lively covered shopping arcade that stretches for more than two kilometres. If you have been wondering what to do in Takamatsu, this guide covers every must-see attraction, local food experience, and practical booking tip you need. Takamatsu sits on […]

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