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Birthplace of Sakamoto Ryoma, with the majestic Shimanto River, Cape Muroto, and the wild Pacific coastline. Katsuo no tataki bonito, the Sunday market, and the Yosakoi Festival are defining experiences.

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๐Ÿ“ Articles about Kochi

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onsen๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Nakatsu Keikoku Yunomori: Day-Use Hot Spring Prices

A mountain hot spring inn in the Nakatsu Gorge of Niyodogawa Town, embraced by the clear Nโ€ฆ

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onsen๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Kumonoue Onsen: Day-Use Hot Spring Baths & Prices

A highland hot spring in Yusuhara Town designed with the warmth of wood by architect Kengoโ€ฆ

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course๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Shimanto River and Chinkabashi Cycling

A half day ride from the Sada low water bridge along the Shimanto River, enjoying the cleaโ€ฆ

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Gourmet๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Boushi Pan: Where to Eat & What It Costs (Kochi)

A charming hat-shaped sweet bread born in Kochi and beloved by locals.โ€ฆ

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Gourmet๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Shimizu Saba: A Local Food Guide for Visitors (Kochi)

A brand mackerel from Tosashimizu kept fresh by pole fishing and enjoyed as sashimi.โ€ฆ

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Power Spot๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Todoro no Taki, a Three Tiered Falls with a Heike Legend in Kami

A magnificent waterfall dropping eighty-two meters in three tiers. The sad Heike legend ofโ€ฆ

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Power Spot๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Sugi no Osugi, a 3000 Year Old Giant Cedar in Otoyo, Kochi

Two giant cedars rising in the grounds of Yasaka Shrine, said to be around three thousand โ€ฆ

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Architecture๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

5 Photogenic Buildings and Streetscapes in Kochi

Kochi Prefecture retains beautiful historic architecture and neighborhoods where time seemโ€ฆ

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Instagrammable Shrines๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

5 Photogenic Power Spots in Kochi

Kochi Prefecture, where mysterious nature and history come alive.โ€ฆ

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Seasonal Picks๐Ÿ‚ Autumn

Kochi Autumn Foliage: Shimanto River, Ryuga Cave & Oku-Monobe

Kochi Prefecture, located at the southernmost tip of Shikoku, is in fact a treasure trove โ€ฆ

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Seasonal Picks๐ŸŒธ Spring

Kochi Cherry Blossom Guide: Best Sakura Spots

Discover the most beautiful cherry blossom spots in Kochi. Spring sakura viewing guide witโ€ฆ

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Katsuo no Tataki: Kochi's Proud Rustic Sea Bounty Enjoyed Seared Over Straw

Katsuo no tataki, known for generous searing using straw, is a local dish symbolizing Kochโ€ฆ

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Shimanto River: Japan's Longest Natural River Called the Last Clear Stream

The Shimanto River flowing through southwestern Shikoku is called "Japan's Last Clear Streโ€ฆ

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Tosa Aka Cattle: Rare Brand Beef Raised in Kochi's Mountain Villages

Tosa Aka cattle raised in Kochi Prefecture's mountain areas are rare brand beef raised in โ€ฆ

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Tosa Dogfighting: The Wild Culture and History of Kochi

Tosa dogfighting using Tosa dogs (large dogs native to Kochi Prefecture) is a traditional โ€ฆ

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Power Spot๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Ryugado Cave โ€” A Mystical Limestone Cave Power Spot from 300 Million Years Ago

Explore Ryugado, one of Japan's top limestone caves in Kochi, featuring stunning stalactitโ€ฆ