12 Camping & Trekking Camping on the Shimanto River Nate Hill Waking up to the sound of the rushing Shimanto River, it calls you. The sun not quite up, you involuntarily stumble from your tent,..
Activities Jinzan Park Nate Hill This enormous public park just outside the quaint mountain town of Kami is perfect for a family day outside with young kids needing..
11 Activities Legendary Niko-buchi, a Hidden Gem Takako Sakamoto The miraculously pure water of the "Niko-buchi" and its "Niyodo Blue" color soothed me. The best time to appreciate the brilliance..
Activities Shimanto River Mike Kato Kokoro no Kintsugi 9 - The longest undammed river in Japan, is not only a symbol of environmentalism, but a source of adventure..
Sports & Fitness Whitewater Thrills, Shikoku Style David Cooper For a day of outdoors adventures, whitewater rafting and canyoning are a great option in Kochi. Refresh from your travels by playing..
Outdoors Tatsukushi Kaigan Walking Trail Sandra Isaka Kochi Prefecture's Tatsukushi Kaigan Walking Trail is a beautiful 30-minute course along a coastline of unique stone formations...
Activities Sakura at Makino Park Kim Bergström From late March through until early April each year, Kochi's Makino Park is home to a cherry blossom festival to celebrate the..