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Area：
- Kagawa
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- History and Culture
The Kagawa Museum
This multi-purpose commercial complex, a renovated street of warehouses, is located 10 minutes walk from Sun Port Takamatsu near the sea. This old neighborhood has existed for a long time, and this is evident from the old buildings that have been rusted by the ocean winds. Warehouses line the back st... -
Area：
- Kagawa
Cateogry：
- Sightseeing Spots
- History and Culture
Chosa Kaikan
‘Chosa’ refers to the traditional mountain cart used in these parts. It is also known as Taikodai, as it is used to carry decorations and drums. The ‘Chosa Festival’ is a traditional event of the Kanonji area that dates back to the Edo period. The ‘kakikurabe’ is a must-see, as the cart is raised up ... -
Area：
- Kagawa
Cateogry：
- Sightseeing Spots
- History and Culture
Honen'ike Dam
This enormous dam is located in the mountains of western Kagawa Prefecture, and has a length of 145.5 meters and height of 30.4 meters. This dam dates to the beginnings of Japanese dam building, and has a multi-arch construction (the dam wall has multiple joined arches). It is also designated as a Na... -
Area：
- Kagawa
Cateogry：
- Sightseeing Spots
- History and Culture
Zenigata Sunae (Kotohiki Park)
Kotohiki Park is a 48 ha expanse of black pine habitat located in the Ariakehama area facing the Seto Inland Sea. In the middle of the pine forest on a white-sand beach, there is a huge sand picture with the inscription ‘Kan’ei Tshuho’. Kan’ei Tsuho is a currency that was used in the Edo period. The ... -
Area：
- Kagawa
Cateogry：
- Sightseeing Spots
- History and Culture
Takamatsu Castle Tamamo Park
One of the ‘Three Water Castles of Japan’ (*castles that use sea water from the nearby ocean in their moat) , the ruins of Takamatsu Castle are now open as a park. Also known as Tamamo Castle. A popular way to visit is on the wooden boats that travel up the moats, which are connected to the ocean. In... -
Area：
- Kochi
Cateogry：
- Sightseeing Spots
- History and Culture
Muroto World Geopark Center
To fully enjoy the Muroto UNESCO Global Geopark, we recommend visiting the Muroto Global Geopark Center first. At the Muroto World Geopark Center, opened in 2015, there is plenty of information regarding Muroto-misaki. Additionally, you will find other services such as year-round tour, or observing t... -
Area：
- Kagawa
Cateogry：
- Sightseeing Spots
- History and Culture
Marugame Castle
Marugame Castle was constructed about 400 years ago. The keep tower (the highest part of the castle, used as a look-out) is made of wood, a rare style of construction in Japan, and has been designated as an National Important Cultural Heritage. The stone wall that that leads up to the keep tower is t... -
Area：
- Tokushima
Cateogry：
- Sightseeing Spots
- Shopping
- Activities
- History and Culture
Awaodori Kaikan
Awaodori Kaikan is a place where you can enjoy the traditional awaodori dance of Tokushima province throughout the year. The awaodori dance features small cymbals, flutes and the three-stringed ‘shamisen’and two types of drum. The dance consists of a bending deeply at the waist, and performing the di... -
Area：
- Kagawa
Cateogry：
- Sightseeing Spots
- History and Culture
Kanamaruza (Konpira Grand Theatre)
Built in 1835, this is Japan’s oldest existing ‘shibaigoya’ theatre. It has been designated as a National Important Cultural Heritage. Here you can see the traditions of the Edo period theatre – the ‘manekigaki’ with the names of the performers written, the ‘hanamichi’ walkway through which the actor... -
Area：
- Ehime
Cateogry：
- Sightseeing Spots
- History and Culture
Uchikoza
This kabuki theatre was built in 1916 on the occasion of the ascension of the Taisho emperor. With a revolving stage, hanamichi walkway, and box-seating, this is an authentic theatre. In 1985, renovations were completed, and currently the theatre is used as a center of performing arts activities loca...
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