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Takamatsu
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Yashima
4.18 3A roof-shaped island that is also famous as the site of the Genpei War.
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Plenty to Enjoy Even on a Short Trip! 9 Classic Kagawa Attractions
Kagawa is Japan’s smallest prefecture by area, so even with a short stay you can fully enjoy must-see sights like historic shrines and castles, plus beautiful natural scenery. The remote islands floating in the Seto Inland Sea, such as Shodoshima and Naoshima, are also part of Kagawa’s appeal. If you’re sightseeing in this charm-packed prefecture, here are the attractions, places to stay, and local food you won’t want to miss.
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A Complete Travel Guide to Takamatsu! From Classic Spots to Hidden Gems, Gourmet Foods to Souvenirs!
Kagawa Prefecture is so famous for its udon that it is sometimes called “Udon Prefecture.” Its “sanuki udon,” a chewy and springy type of udon, is particularly popular. At the heart of Kagawa Prefecture is Takamatsu City, which is not only home to many delicious udon restaurants, but also to plenty of great tourist spots, including Ritsurin Garden, which was given 3 stars in the French travel guidebook “Michelin Green Guide Japan.” This time, we will be introducing the highlights of Takamatsu.
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Kobe
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Kobe Kitano Ijinkan (Former Foreign Residences)
4.20 15A historic former foreign residence. Explore the exotic city on a hill looking over the sea.
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Pray for Safe Travels and Love—Your Ikuta Shrine Travel Guide
With one of the longest histories in Japan, Ikuta Shrine is one of Kobe’s most iconic shrines. It’s also famous as a matchmaking power spot, drawing many visitors who pray for love and meaningful connections. This guide covers everything you’ll want to know to fully enjoy Ikuta Shrine, from must-see highlights and history to access and nearby sightseeing spots.
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A Travel Guide to Kobe Kitano Ijinkan-Gai, a District with International Charm and Retro Atmosphere
Kobe Kitano Ijinkan-Gai is a popular sightseeing area known for its rich international atmosphere. Lined with former foreign residences built in the Meiji and Taisho eras, the neighborhood is filled with nostalgic charm. From antique furniture and vivid stained glass inside the buildings to their artistic appeal, there is plenty to discover. This article introduces the details, history, highlights, and nearby gourmet spots of Kobe Kitano Ijinkan-Gai so that even first-time visitors can fully enjoy it.
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