Culture Honjima Chris Glenn Honjima, a small island in the Seto Inland Sea is an island where time has stood still. The remaining castle town is one of J...
Culture Kanamaru-za Theater Tony Mariani Kotohira is home to the oldest operating Kabuki theater in Japan, the Kanamaru-za. It's fascinating to visit even when there ...
10 Culture Konpira-ji Temple and Ichijo-an Anonymous Konpira-ji Temple and Ichijō-an is a little complex including a Buddhist temple, a Shinto shrine, and a cottage where the hai...
Accommodation Hotel Patio Dogo Tony Mariani The Hotel Patio Dogo is a modern, comfortable hotel overlooking Dogo Onsen Honkan.
Activities The Shimanami Kaido Anonymous The area around the Seto Inland Sea is known as ‘Setouchi’. The Shimanami Kaido is a chain of islands and bridges with cycle ...
Food Imabari: Guide to Food Anonymous The people of Imabari are often said to be impatient, and this is reflected in the way they cook. Consequently, the region ha...
Food Rana Coffee, Yashima Peter Sidell On the Yashima Plateau near Takamatsu in Kagawa prefecture on Japan's Shikoku island, Rana is a cosy cafe with a good range o...
Accommodation First Inn Capsule Hotel, Takamatsu Peter Sidell In Takamatsu in Japan's Kagawa prefecture on Shikoku island, First Inn is a cheap, fun capsule hotel, a convenient and unique...
10 Culture Outdoor Art on Naoshima Peter Sidell Naoshima island in Japan's Kagawa prefecture is known for its art museums, but the island also has plenty of outdoor art, inc...
9 Activities Bamboo Forest Trail to Ishite-ji Anonymous The area around Ishite-ji is pretty weird. On the path that leads there from Isaniwa Shrine in Dogo which passes through a ba...
