9 Culture Uncovering Art on Ogijima Island Jaclynn Seah A visual diary for day trippers seeking out the Setouchi Triennale artwork on the island of Ogijima
Culture The Great Kannon Anonymous The Goddess of Mercy of Shodo Island overlooks the mountainous landscape on the eastern side. Known in Japanese as Daihonzan Shodoshima..
Nightlife Okadaya Cafe and General Store Bonson Lam A debate on indigenous culinary identity aside, what Okadaya tries to do is to transport the visitor to a time past. Imagine a sixties..
6 Nightlife Konpira Grand Theater in Kotohira Anne Lauenroth The Konpira Grand Theater (also known as Kanamaru-za) in Kotohira, Kagawa Prefecture, is Japan's oldest surviving kabuki theater,..
Activities Winter Fantasy in Mannou Park 2026-2027 Late Nov - Mid Jan Winter fantasy in Sanuki Mannou Park is one of the largest scale illuminations in the Shikoku area
13 Shikoku's Kaiyodo Kappa Museum Sandra Isaka Shikoku's fantastic Kaiyodo Kappa Museum, dedicated to one of Japan's best-known mythological creatures, is 'must see'..
13 Anime-Lovers' Kaiyodo Hobby Museum Sandra Isaka Deep in the mountains of Shikoku, with over 10,000 figures and model kits on display, the Kaiyodo Hobby Museum is a popular attraction..
Culture Chichu Art Museum Bonson Lam The museum’s namesake is the amalgamation of two Japanese words, “earth” and “middle”, with the majority of the exhibits displ..