Food
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Kochi
Birthplace of Sakamoto Ryoma and Yosakoi festivals
Top Attractions in Kochi
Kochi Top 10
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![Kochi's Historic Sunday Market]( "Kochi's Historic Sunday Market")
1Kochi's Historic Sunday Market
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![Yusuhara Town Library]( "Yusuhara Town Library")
2Yusuhara Town Library
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![The Magical Ioki Cave]( "The Magical Ioki Cave")
3The Magical Ioki Cave
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![The Kaiyodo Kappa Museum]( "The Kaiyodo Kappa Museum")
4The Kaiyodo Kappa Museum
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![Kure: A Historic Fishing Town]( "Kure: A Historic Fishing Town")
5Kure: A Historic Fishing Town
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![Ashizuri Underwater Observation Tower]( "Ashizuri Underwater Observation Tower")
6Ashizuri Underwater Observation Tower
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![Mini Shikoku 88 Temple Trek]( "Mini Shikoku 88 Temple Trek")
7Mini Shikoku 88 Temple Trek
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![Tsuribune Shrine]( "Tsuribune Shrine")
8Tsuribune Shrine
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![So You Want to Move to Rural Japan]( "So You Want to Move to Rural Japan")
9So You Want to Move to Rural Japan
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![Kochi Prefecture's Salt Road]( "Kochi Prefecture's Salt Road")
10Kochi Prefecture's Salt Road
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![Yosakoi Festival]( "Yosakoi Festival")
1Yosakoi Festival
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![So You Want to Move to Rural Japan]( "So You Want to Move to Rural Japan")
2So You Want to Move to Rural Japan
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![Local Character Festival in Susaki]( "Local Character Festival in Susaki")
3Local Character Festival in Susaki
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![Yusuhara Town Library]( "Yusuhara Town Library")
4Yusuhara Town Library
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![Katsuo no Tataki: Kochi's Soul Food]( "Katsuo no Tataki: Kochi's Soul Food")
5Katsuo no Tataki: Kochi's Soul Food
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![A Day at Katsurahama Beach]( "A Day at Katsurahama Beach")
6A Day at Katsurahama Beach
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![Tengu (Goblin) Highlands]( "Tengu (Goblin) Highlands")
7Tengu (Goblin) Highlands
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![Kochi Castle Tour and History]( "Kochi Castle Tour and History")
8Kochi Castle Tour and History
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![World's Friendliest Flea Market?]( "World's Friendliest Flea Market?")
9World's Friendliest Flea Market?
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![Makino Botanical Gardens]( "Makino Botanical Gardens")
10Makino Botanical Gardens
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Upcoming Kochi Events
Culture
Ekin Festival: Spooky Paintings by Candlelight 2025
Macabre and festival lovers alike will love this unique festival displaying paintings of kabuki scenes by Ekin, a well known Kochi..
Where to eat in Kochi
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Food
Katsuo no Tataki: Kochi's Soul Food
Chiara TerzuoloWatching katsuo no tayaki being cooked is part of the fun, as thick fillets of bonito (also known as skipjack tuna) are thrust into..
Cafe
Hirome Ichiba, Much More than Just a Market
Nate HillWhere else can you walk in and instantly be treated as a local? Hirome Ichiba, a friendly place to shop, eat, and meet people.
Food
The Regional Cuisine of Shikoku
Sleiman AziziOne of Japan's 4 major islands, Shikoku is made up of 4 prefectures - Ehime, Kagawa, Kochi and Tokushima. Each has their o..
Places to stay in Kochi
Accommodation
Hotel Sansuien
Ekaterina BespyatovaStay at this upscale hotel in close proximity to Kochi Castle, where you can enjoy a hot spring bath and learn a few things about..
Accommodation
Kuroshio Honjin Onsen
Nate HillKuroshio Honjin is southwest of Kochi City in a town called Nakatosa. Onsen and ryokan lovers should add this to their must visit..
Bed & Breakfast
Hakoba Farmers' Inn
Dana VielmettiExperience rural Japan at this beautiful farmers' inn near Kochi's famous Shimanto River
Latest Kochi Reports
Activities
Kochi Prefecture's Salt Road
Chiara TerzuoloIn Kochi Prefecture you can take a day trek following one of the ancient roads that was used to transport prized salt to market.
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The Magical Ioki Cave
Chiara TerzuoloBlink and you might miss the entrance to this little gem just one train stop away from the retro samurai town of Aki, in Kochi Prefecture...
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Ashizuri Underwater Observation Tower
Chiara TerzuoloThe Ashizuri Underwater Obseration Tower is unusual old-school tower in Kochi Prefecture giving visitors a retro glimpse of life..