Culture Sanuki Udon and Ritsurin Gardens Nathan Palmer Takamatsu in Shikoku is where udon, a Chinese import, first appeared in Japan. Even today the superb local noodles draw tourists..
10 Gardens & Parks Ritsurin-koen Garden, Takamatsu Peter Sidell In Takamatsu in Japan's Kagawa prefecture, Ritsurin-koen is the largest traditional garden in Japan, with beautiful views of..
10 Culture Shikoku Temple #85: Yakuriji Illaura Rossiter One of the 88 temples on a pilgrimage around Japan's Shikoku island, Yakuri Temple is also close to a famous "Sanuki Udon" noodle..
Culture Time Out in Naoshima Bonson Lam A moment in time. What does it mean? While art and sculpture can express itself in three dimensions, how do we articulate the fourth..
6 Culture Naoshima Street Walk Bonson Lam Naoshima may be far from the youthful café capitals of Kyoto, Kobe and Osaka, but it packs a punch when it comes to the variet..
9 Gardens & Parks Nakatsu Bansho-En Garden, Marugame Peter Sidell In Marugame in Japan's Kagawa prefecture on Shikoku island, Nakatsu Bansho-En is a traditional garden, with hundreds of trees..
Culture Let's Go to the Museum: Dick Bruna Exhibition 2021 Apr 17th - Jun 6th 2021 Past Event A special exhibition taking place at the Takamatsu City Museum of Art looks at the works of picture book author and illustrator..
9 Culture Brilliant Colors of Ritsurin Garden Takako Sakamoto Located in the center of Takamatsu city in Kagawa prefecture on the island of Shikoku, Ritsurin Garden offers a variety of pleasures..