📝 Articles about Kagawa
Shioiri Onsen
A quiet hidden spring tucked in a green valley of Manno town, surrounded by water and fore…
Shodoshima Onsen Olive no Yu
A hot spring at the Shodoshima Kokusai Hotel near Angel Road, overlooking the sunset on Ik…
Yuya Kotohiki Kairo
A natural hot spring near Kotohiki Park in Kanonji, prized for ocean-view baths and saunas…
Epia Mikado
A two-century-old hot spring at the Kotonami roadside station in the hills of Manno town.…
Shiohama no Yu Shikoku Kenkomura
A large twenty-four-hour bathing complex at the foot of the Great Seto Bridge in Utazu.…
Sun Olive Onsen
A Mediterranean-style bath on the hill of Shodoshima Olive Park, gazing over the Seto Inla…
Olive Onsen Manten no Yu
A natural hot spring in Tonosho at the gateway to Shodoshima, easy to slip into between is…
Takamatsu Crater no Yu Tennen Onsen Kirara
A Takamatsu day-trip bath drawing water from an ancient impact crater, complete with an op…
Shionoe Onsen
A serene mountain hot spring in a valley of the Sanuki range, with some thirteen centuries…
Kotohira Onsen Kotosankaku
A landmark hot spring inn at the gateway to Konpira Shrine, blending fine baths with Sanuk…
Sanuki Oden
Oden dipped in sweet white miso, a staple at udon shops.…
Anmochi Zoni
A new year soup of white miso with sweet bean filled mochi.…
Teppai
Pond crucian carp and vegetables dressed in vinegared miso.…
Shippoku Udon
Winter udon simmered with seasonal vegetables in sardine broth.…
Shoyumame
Roasted broad beans steeped in a sweet savory soy sauce.…
Shodoshima Somen
Hand stretched noodles from one of Japan three great somen regions.…
Olive Hamachi
Farmed yellowtail raised on olive leaves in the birthplace of aquaculture.…
Olive Beef
Kagawa premium wagyu raised on the fruit of the olive tree.…
Honetsukidori
A whole spiced chicken leg you grip and bite into, born in Marugame.…
Sanuki Udon
The chewy, springy noodle that defines Kagawa and its people.…
Marugame Castle and Chichibugahama Sunset Course
A course from the original-tower Marugame Castle to the mirror-like sunset beach of Chichi…
Naoshima Setouchi Art Island Course
A day on the contemporary art island of Naoshima visiting museums, outdoor art, and the po…
Shodoshima Olive and Angel Road Course
A day exploring the sandbar of Angel Road that appears at low tide and the highlights of t…
Konpira Shrine Visit and Temple Town Course
A classic day that climbs the long stone steps of Konpira and strolls the lively approach …
Takamatsu Ritsurin Garden and Yashima Walk Course
A one-day route through Takamatsu that links the famous Ritsurin Garden with the historic …
Shirotori Jinja Shrine: An Old Shrine with a Yamato Takeru Legend and Japan Lowest Mountain in Higashikagawa, Kagawa
Said to be where Yamato Takeru descended as a white bird, Shirotori Jinja also has Japan l…
Yodaji Temple: A Temple Known for Warding Off Misfortune in Higashikagawa, Kagawa
Said to have been founded by the monk Gyoki in the Nara era, Yodaji is revered as a temple…
Takinomiya Tenmangu Shrine: A Shrine of Learning Linked to Sugawara no Michizane in Ayagawa, Kagawa
Said to stand on the site of the residence of Sugawara no Michizane during his term as gov…
Iwaseo Hachimangu Shrine: A Historic Power Spot Beloved as the Guardian of Takamatsu
Said to date from the Heian era, Iwaseo Hachimangu is the guardian shrine of Takamatsu, kn…
Ominakami Jinja Shrine: A Water God Revered as the Second Shrine of Sanuki in Mitoyo, Kagawa
Ominakami Jinja, said to date from the Yayoi era, is revered as the second shrine of Sanuk…
Kankakei: A Gorge of Strange Rocks and One of Japan Three Great Ravines on Shodoshima
A great gorge on Shodoshima lined with strange rocks formed by volcanic activity some 13 m…
Tsushima Jinja Shrine: A Guardian of Children Reachable Only Two Days a Year in Mitoyo, Kagawa
Standing on the island of Tsushima in the Seto Inland Sea, Tsushima Jinja is reachable by …
Fudo no Taki: A Hidden Waterfall Linked to Kobo Daishi in Mitoyo, Kagawa
A waterfall plunging some 50 meters down a sheer cliff, where Kobo Daishi is said to have …
Kasaneiwa: A Giant Boulder Power Spot at Ose Ishizuchi Shrine on Shodoshima
A massive boulder that looks ready to topple yet never does, perched on a cliff as the sac…
Takaya Jinja Shrine: A Sky Torii Power Spot Above the Seto Inland Sea in Kanonji, Kagawa
Perched on the 404-meter summit of Mount Inazumi, Takaya Jinja frames the town of Kanonji …
Kagawa Winter Travel 2026: Kotohira Shrine, Ritsurin Garden & Naoshima
香川の冬の楽しみ方を紹介。金刀比羅宮初詣・栗林公園・直島など、冬ならではの体験が待っています。…
Kagawa Autumn Foliage 2026: Kankakei, Ritsurin Garden & Mt. Daisenzan
香川の紅葉スポットを厳選紹介。寒霞渓・栗林公園・大川山など、秋の絶景をお楽しみください。…
Kagawa Cherry Blossom Guide: Best Sakura Spots
Discover the most beautiful cherry blossom spots in Kagawa. Spring sakura viewing guide wi…
Kagawa Local Gourmet Guide: Sanuki Udon
Discover Kagawa''s unique local cuisine including 讃岐うどん. A food lover''s guide to the best…
Rainy Day in Kagawa: Best Indoor Spots & Activities
Don't let the rain stop you in Kagawa! Discover top indoor attractions including 金刀比羅宮宝物館,…
Kagawa Food Guide: Sanuki Udon, Honetsuki-dori & Olive Cuisine
Kagawa is Japan's Udon Prefecture. Discover the rustic Marugame honetsuki-dori chicken and…
Sanuki Udon Culture: The Strongest Noodle Food Culture in Japan Born in Kagawa
Kagawa Prefecture, which self-proclaims to be "Udon Prefecture" with the nation's highest …
Ritsurin Garden: Six Ponds and Thirteen Artificial Hills of an Edo-Period Feudal Lord Garden
Ritsurin Garden, completed over approximately 100 years by the Takamatsu domain lord, is a…
Naoshima: The Sacred Ground of Contemporary Art Floating in the Seto Inland Sea
Naoshima, where contemporary art blends into the entire island including Tadao Ando's Chic…
Kotohira-gu Shrine: The Head Shrine of the Sea Deity Climbed via 785 Stone Steps
Kotohira-gu Shrine, affectionately known as "Konpira-san," is a famous Sanuki shrine that …
Seto Inland Sea Islands: Charm of Teshima, Shodoshima, and Toyoshima Toured by Ferry
The Seto Inland Sea islands dotting offshore Kagawa Prefecture are treasure islands each w…
Seto Ohashi Bridge: The World's Longest Combined Railway and Road Bridge Connecting Honshu and Shikoku
The Seto Ohashi Bridge connecting Okayama and Kagawa, featuring six connected bridges, is …
Takamatsu Castle Ruins (Tamamo Park): Beautiful Stone Walls of a Sea Castle Floating on the Water
Takamatsu Castle is known as one of Japan's Three Great Sea Castles, with the rare castle …
Shodoshima Olives: Mediterranean Fragrance from Japan's First Olive Production Area
Shodoshima, Japan's first olive production area continuing from the Meiji period, is a tre…
Marugame Castle: A Famous Castle Known for Its Stone Walls as One of 12 Castles with Original Keeps
Marugame Castle, also called Japan's finest stone wall castle, is a famous Kagawa castle w…
Setouchi Triennale: The Seto Inland Sea Art Festival Every Three Years
The Setouchi Triennale, held across the Seto Inland Sea islands, is an international art e…
Zentsuji Temple: The Birthplace of Kobo Daishi and the 75th Sacred Site of Shikoku 88 Temples
Zentsuji Temple, known as the birthplace of Kobo Daishi Kukai, is the 75th sacred site of …
Miki Town Strawberry Picking: A Sweet Strawberry Paradise Nurtured in the Sanuki Plain
Miki Town, located in the approximate center of Kagawa Prefecture, has thriving strawberry…
Takamatsu City: Walking the Gateway of Shikoku and the Sacred Ground of Sanuki Udon
Takamatsu City, the prefectural capital of Kagawa Prefecture, is a Seto Inland Sea coastal…
Ibuki Island: A Seto Inland Sea Fishing Island Known as a Production Area for Iriko
Ibuki Island floating off Kanonji City, Kagawa Prefecture, is a small fishing island known…
Kanonji Zenigata Sand Art: The Kanei-tsuho Sand Coin Continuing from the Edo Period
The "Kanei-tsuho" Zenigata sand art in Kotobiki Park, Kanonji City, Kagawa Prefecture, is …
Unpenji Temple and Sanuki Fuji: Kagawa's Famous Peaks and the Highest Temple of the 88 Sacred Sites
Unpenji Temple at 927 meters elevation is the sacred site located highest among the Shikok…
Takamatsu Port: The Gateway to Seto Inland Sea Tourism and Morning Ferry Culture
Takamatsu Port is a tourism hub with ferries departing to Seto Inland Sea islands includin…
Kankakei Gorge on Shodoshima: Famous Autumn Foliage Spot and One of Japan's Three Great Gorge Beauties
Kankakei Gorge, located in the center of Shodoshima, is one of Japan's Three Great Gorge B…
Mitoyo City Nio Marina and Chichigahama: The Miraculous Instagrammable Beach
Chichigahama Beach in Mitoyo City, called the "Uyuni Salt Flat of Japan" because the bound…
Yashima Plateau: The Ancient Battlefield of the Genpei War and Plateau Overlooking the Sanuki Plain
The plateau-shaped Yashima jutting into the Seto Inland Sea is the ancient battlefield of …
Teshima Art Museum: Sacred Place of Contemporary Art and Miraculous Architecture on Seto Inland Sea Island
Teshima island on the Okayama-Kagawa border is an art island known as a main venue of the …
Shodoshima: Seto Inland Sea Island Fragrant with Olives, Sea, and Maze Town
Shodoshima floating in the Seto Inland Sea surrounded by Hyogo, Okayama, and Kagawa prefec…
Sanuki Udon Tour and Kotohira-gu — Kagawa's Soul Food and Sacred Mountain Shrine
Slurp authentic Sanuki udon at local noodle shops and climb the 785 steps to Kotohira-gu, …
Kotohira-gu (Konpira-san) — The Sacred Sea Shrine at the Top of 785 Stone Steps
Climb the famous 785 stone steps to Kotohira-gu shrine in Kotohira, a beloved pilgrimage s…
Tamura Shrine — The Ichinomiya of Sanuki with Five Enshrined Deities
Visit Tamura Shrine in Takamatsu, the prestigious ichinomiya of Sanuki Province, dedicated…
Naoshima and Setouchi Triennale — A Miracle Island Transformed into an Art Space
Experience Naoshima, the extraordinary art island in the Seto Inland Sea, where world-clas…