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9 scenic and scenic spots in Shikoku

9 scenic and scenic spots in Shikoku
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2024-06-24

Shikoku is made up of four prefectures: "Ehime ""Kagawa ""Kochi ""Tokushima "
The area is rich in nature and surrounded by mountains and the sea, so there are many spectacular and scenic spots.
In this issue, we will introduce some of the best spots in Shikoku for those who want to enjoy the scenery and landscapes.

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Table of Contents

  1. 1.
    Kashiwa Island (Kochi Prefecture)
  3. 2.
    Kitagawa Village "Monet's Garden "Marmottan, Kochi, Japan
  5. 3.
    Niyodo River Niko-fuchi (Kochi Prefecture)
  7. 4.
    Ohama Beach (Tokushima Prefecture)
  9. 5.
    Kazura Bridge in Iya (Tokushima Prefecture)
  11. 6.
    Angel Road (Kagawa Prefecture)
  13. 7.
    Unbenji Summit Park (Kagawa Prefecture)
  15. 8.
    Shikoku Karst (Ehime Prefecture)
  17. 9.
    Shimanami Kaido (Ehime Prefecture)
  19. 10.
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Kashiwa Island (Kochi Prefecture)



Kashiwa-jima Island is located in the southernmost region of Shikoku and is famous for its beautiful emerald green waters and diving spots.
Recently, "the ship appears to be floating in the air "and its high transparency has become a topic of conversation and has been introduced on SNS.



Although it is quite far from the city even within Kochi Prefecture, its popularity attracts many tourists from the Kanto and Tohoku regions.
There is an area where swimming is allowed in the summer, so please visit if you want to enjoy the spectacular view of the ocean.

Formal name: Kashiwajima
Address: Kashiwa-jima, Otsuki-cho, Hata-gun, Kochi 788-0343
Access: 37 minutes by car from "Shukumo-Wada IC "
Parking: at your lodging or go to "Kashiwa Island Tourism Information Center "
Phone number: 0880-62-8133 (Otsuki Town Tourist Association)
HP：https://otsuki-kanko.jp/

Kitagawa Village "Monet's Garden "Marmottan, Kochi, Japan



Located in Kitagawa Village in eastern Kochi Prefecture, "Monet's Garden "is a garden that recreates the landscape loved by French painter Claude Monet.
The Monet Foundation of France has granted us the only permission in the world to bear the name "Monet ".
This Monet garden includes a pond and flower beds where various types of plants are grown.

From late June to late October, visitors can see the "blue water lilies," a particular favorite of Monet.
You can enjoy a variety of plants in all seasons and the world-famous "Monet's Garden ".
This is a must-see for Monet lovers and plant lovers.


Official name: Kitagawa Village Monet's Garden Marmottan
Address: 1100 Notomo Kou, Kitagawa-mura, Aki-gun, Kochi 781-6441, Japan
Access: 70 min. by car from Kochi Expressway "Nankoku IC "
Parking: Available
Phone number: 0887321233
Business hours: 9:00-17:00
HP:https://www.kjmonet.jp/about/

Niyodo River Niko-fuchi (Kochi Prefecture)

"Niko-Fuchi "is a large pool located on the "Edagawa River ", a tributary of the Niyodo River.
It is located deep in the mountains in what could be called an unexplored region, but its popularity is growing every year and the number of tourists is increasing.
The beautiful "Niyodo blue," as it is called, is a beautiful and magical blue color that changes depending on the position of the sun and the angle of the light during the season.



Incidentally, "Nikobuchi "is also considered sacred by the locals because of the legend that a giant snake, believed to be an incarnation of the water god, lives there.
Please enjoy your visit, and please behave with good manners when visiting.
Also, children should be especially careful because of the steepness of the cliffs and the need to descend by stairs to reach the waterfall basin.


Official name: Niko-Fuchi
Address: 2976-11 Shimizu Kamibu, Ino-cho, Agawa-gun, Kochi 781-2511
Access: 60 minutes by car from "Ino IC "
Parking: Available
Phone number: 0888931211
Hours of operation: 24 hours
HP:https://www.inofan.jp/

Ohama Beach (Tokushima Prefecture)



"Ohama Beach "is known as the home of loggerhead turtles, which visit the area every year from mid-May to mid-August to lay their eggs.
The beautiful white sand beaches are also famous as a tropical scenic spot.
It has even been selected as one of the 100 best beaches in Japan.

If you are lucky, you may see loggerhead turtles laying eggs.

Official Name: Ohama Coast
Address:〒779-2304 374-4 Niwa-Saura, Mihama-cho, Urabe-gun, Tokushima
Access: JR Muki Line "Hiwasa Station "get off→20 min. walk
Parking: Available
Phone number: 0884771110
Hours of operation: 24 hours

Kazura Bridge in Iya (Tokushima Prefecture)



The Iya Kazura Bridge (Iya-no-Kazura-bashi) is one of the three strangest bridges in Japan, and is made of Japanese honeysuckle that grows in the mountains.
The location overlooking the Iya River is a thrilling experience.

The bridge is lit up every night from 19:00 to 21:00, and although you cannot cross it, you can enjoy the fantastic Kazura Bridge illuminated in the darkness.
The surrounding area is also rich in nature, with beautiful seasonal plants welcoming visitors.
This spot is highly recommended for those who want to be healed by nature.


Official name: Iya Quail Bridge
Address:〒778-0102 162-2 Zentsoku, Nishisotani Yamamura, Miyoshi-shi, Tokushima
Access: 70 minutes by car from "Igawa-Ikeda IC "
Parking: Available
Phone number: 0883760877
Business hours: 8:00-17:00

Angel Road (Kagawa Prefecture)



Shodoshima's Angel Road is a naturally formed sand road that emerges from the sea twice a day at low tide.
It is a popular spot for lovers, as it is believed that if you cross the river hand in hand with your significant other, your wish will come true.
It has been used as a filming location for movies, TV dramas, and commercials, and is famous throughout Japan.
Shodoshima, where Angel Road is located, has many other spots with wonderful scenery.

"At Roadside Station Shodoshima Olive Park "you can take pictures like a scene from Witch's Delivery Service, and you can also enjoy unusual scenery such as "24 Bells Film Village "and "Olive Regent ".
When you visit Angel Road, be sure to enjoy other scenic spots as well.

Official name: Angel Road
Address: Ginnamiura, Dojo-cho, Shodo-gun, Kagawa 761-4661
Access: 5 min. by car from "Dojo Port "
Parking: Available
Phone number: 0879627004
Hours of operation: 24 hours

Unbenji Summit Park (Kagawa Prefecture)



Unpenji Sancho Park is located on top of a 920-meter-high mountain and commands a panoramic view of the Mitoyo Plain and the Seto Inland Sea.
A ride on one of Japan's largest ropeways takes about 7 minutes to reach the top of the mountain.



There is a "swing in the sky" in the park, where visitors can paddle on a swing with a spectacular view of the sky.
It is a popular spot on SNS and other social networking sites where you can take great photos with a spectacular view in the background.
Please enjoy the open and spectacular view.


Official Name: Unabeji Peak Park
Address: 1974-57 Marui, Onohara-cho, Kanonji, Kagawa 769-1622
(The parking lot at the top of Unbeiji is for Unbeiji visitors only. Park visitors are not permitted to park there.)
Access: 15 minutes by car from Takamatsu Expressway "Onohara IC "
Parking: Available
Phone number: 0875544968
Hours of operation: 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Shikoku Karst (Ehime Prefecture)



"Shikoku Karst "is one of the three major karsts in Japan and is located between 1000 and 1500 meters above sea level.
Visitors can enjoy spectacular views unique to karst areas, such as the exposed limestone rock surface of Kallenfeldt and the hollowed-out dolines, and if they are lucky, they can even see grazing cows.

This spot, rich in nature, is also famous as a camping site, and at night it is possible to enjoy a star-filled night sky.
It is a spot with a spectacular view that is recommended for those who want to relax and forget about everyday life.

Official name: Shikoku Karst
Address: Nishitani, Kuma Kogen-cho, Kamibuyuana-gun, Ehime 791-1802
Access: 90 minutes by car from Matsuyama Expressway "Matsuyama IC "
Parking: Available
Hours of operation: 24 hours

Shimanami Kaido (Ehime Prefecture)



"Shimanami Kaido "is a 60-kilometer-long automobile-only road connecting Imabari City in Ehime Prefecture and Onomichi City in Hiroshima Prefecture.
On the way there, "Kirosan Tenbou Koen (Mt. Kirosan Observation Park) "on Oshima Island in Ehime Prefecture is famous as the best spot on the Shimanami Kaido where you can enjoy the best view of the island.

Ishizuchi, the highest peak in western Japan, and the view, which changes with the seasons, is so spectacular that one could watch it for hours.
Admission is available 24 hours a day, so it is recommended to enjoy the night view.

Official name: Kameo Mountain Observatory Park
Address: 487-4 Minamiura, Yoshimi-machi, Imabari, Ehime 794-2115
Access: 15 minutes by car from Shimanami Kaido "Oshima Kita IC "
Parking: Available
Phone number: 0897842111
Hours of operation: 24 hours

summary

How was it? Even if you live in the prefecture, there may be many spots you have never visited.
We hope you will enjoy your outing with this article.
Thank you for reading to the end.

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