Shodoshima Ikeda Port Car Rental Guide: Rates & Access
Renting a car at Shodoshima's Ikeda Port: rates, hours, the Takamatsu ferry, and drive times to Kankakei and Olive Park.
Category Shikoku
7 Things to Know Before Your First Trip to Shikoku
First trip to Shikoku? These 7 tips cover transport, cash, operating hours, booking ahead, travel time, weather, and Ohenro culture.
Tobe-yaki Pottery Painting Experience Guide | Ehime, Japan
Compare 4 Tobe-yaki pottery painting studios in Ehime by price and duration. Prices from ¥300, no reservation needed at some venues. Bus access from Matsuyama covered.
Towel Museum: Complete Visitor Guide | Imabari, Ehime
Towel Museum in Imabari: admission fees, hours, factory tour, European garden, and how it compares to Imabari Towel LAB (free).
Osaka + 2 Days: Authentic Shikoku Without the Crowds
Add 2 days to Osaka and reach Shikoku by highway bus. Two itinerary plans with cost estimates for udon, shrines, and onsen.
Ritsurin Garden Guide: Michelin 3-Star Japanese Garden in Takamatsu
Visit Ritsurin Garden in Takamatsu, Kagawa — a Michelin 3-star Japanese garden. Admission ¥500, opening hours by season, access from Takamatsu Station, and top spots.
After Tokyo and Kyoto: Why Shikoku Should Be Next
What You’ll Learn in This Article Why Shikoku Is Getting More Attention Now You have done Tokyo. You have walked Kyoto’s temple districts. Now the question most repeat visitors to Japan eventually ask is: where next? For a growing number…
Kochi Is Closer Than You Think — And Worth the Trip
Kochi is 2–3 hours from Osaka or Okayama by express train. Discover katsuo tataki, a 300-year Sunday market, and Kochi Castle — all walkable from the station.
Shimanto River Canoe Guide | Compare Tours, Costs & Best Season
What You’ll Learn in This Article What Is the Shimanto River? Japan’s Last Free-Flowing Clear Stream The Shimanto River (四万十川) flows 196 km (122 miles) through western Kochi Prefecture and is widely known as Japan’s last major undammed clear stream.…
Naruto Whirlpools Guide: Sightseeing Boat vs Uzunomichi Walkway
Naruto whirlpools: sightseeing boat vs Uzunomichi walkway compared. Best viewing times, tide chart tips, and access from Osaka and Kobe.