Kochi Prefecture Travel Guide

A cape at the southeastern tip of Shikoku offering magnificent views, unusual rock formations, and diverse plant life.

The museum presents special exhibitions across a variety of genres, including collections of works by Chagall and Kochi-related photographer Yasuhiro Ishimoto.

Packed with kid-friendly fun, from animals to attractions.

Shikoku's southernmost cape, with spectacular scenery unfolding on a grand scale.

Dolphin time that lets you connect, feel, and smile.

One of the city’s best viewpoints, packed with sightseeing highlights.

A popular night view spot overlooking the sparkling cityscape of Kochi.

Have fun learning through play in a space filled with the warmth of wood.

A tropical oasis packed with activities, where the sandy beach and waves help you unwind.

A hot spring area where you can enjoy spectacular views at the southernmost tip of Shikoku and fresh seafood.

Immerse yourself in the charm of Takashi Yanase’s works through rare original drawings and extensive exhibits.

Relax in a wide variety of baths, including one of the largest open-air baths in Kochi Prefecture and seasonal herbal baths.

Beloved by Kochi locals, this savory, mildly spicy ramen topped with a thick sauce pairs perfectly with rice.

Inventive Italian cuisine that showcases the bounty of Tosa.

The bounty of Tosa turned into art on a plate. Seasonal vegetables and seafood with flavors that stay with you.

Enjoy authentic Kochi flavors at the birthplace of straw-seared bonito salt tataki.

Enjoy the rich flavor of mature chicken and the umami of seafood in ramen served in a hot earthenware pot that stays piping hot to the last bite.

A roadside station restaurant where you can enjoy local flavors and regional specialties.

Enjoy ingredients from Kochi! A casual eatery for tourists and families alike.

Enjoy seafood from Aki! A casual eatery known for its fresh shirasu.

A feast of Kochi’s local chicken “Tosa Jiro”! Enjoy a luxurious dining experience at a hidden mountain retreat.

A specialty eel restaurant serving crispy-skinned, fluffy eel with a secret sauce.

A local Kochi ice kurin loved across generations.

Enjoy Kochi’s seasonal flavors! Find ice cream and Japanese sweets made with carefully selected ingredients.

Enjoy a luxurious resort stay with panoramic ocean views.

A long-established ryokan known for its open-air observation bath overlooking Kochi Castle Town and its Tosa cuisine.

Discover functional beauty and the warmth of Tosa. Your journey begins here, in front of Kochi Station.

A nature resort at Cape Ashizuri where you can enjoy spectacular Pacific Ocean views and seasonal cuisine.

A hot spring inn nestled in the mountains of Kitagawa Village, where soothing hot springs and the fragrance of yuzu await.

A natural hot spring ryokan surrounded by vast nature, where you can savor Tosa cuisine.

A long-established ryokan in the city where you can enjoy fine cuisine and open-air baths.

A Shimanto resort with architecture in harmony with nature, hot springs, and fine cuisine.

A natural hot spring ryokan in Kochi surrounded by three kinds of greenery: Mt. Hitsuzan, the Kagami River, and a Japanese garden.

A premium hotel where you can enjoy an open-air hot spring bath fed by its own private source and Kochi’s outstanding cuisine.

A resort hotel with panoramic views of the Shimanto River and a sky full of stars.

A relaxing glamping facility limited to one group per day.

The Yosakoi Festival is a carnival spreading around the world as "YOSAKOI" and brings excitement to the summer in Kochi!