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MATSUYAMA -- Two Vietnamese men have become the first foreign bus drivers in the Shikoku region. They started regular bus service in late June at a lo･･･ ...
News Japan » Shikoku: 14 things to do in Shikoku, Japan
Shikoku is seperated from Honshu by the Seto Inland Sea, Naoshima Island, Kagawa, Japan. (Photo: Gettyimages) · tororo via Getty Images The smallest and least populous of Japan’s four main islands, ...
News Japan » Shikoku: Shikoku Is Japan’s Overlooked Food and Adventure Paradise
This is the latest in The Daily Beast’s series on underrated destinations, It’s Still a Big World. Spend enough time on social media, accruing an algorithmic scroll of myriad travel influencers, and ...
News Japan » Shikoku: Shikoku pilgrims face higher stamp fees from April 1
TAKAMATSU--The 88 temples along the famed pilgrimage route on Shikoku Island will raise stamp fees by an average of 200 yen ($1.40) to 500 yen, effective April 1. The price hike will be the first in ...
News Japan » Shikoku: An Introduction to Shikoku, Japan
Most first-time travelers to Japan head directly to Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka to explore cities they've seen sprawled across their social media accounts, meanwhile overlooking one of Japan's most ...
News Japan » Shikoku: Online pilgrimages along Japan’s famous Shikoku Henro route begin
The Shikoku Pilgrimage, known as Shikoku Henro in Japanese, is famous both for its rich history and sprawling size. This 1,200-kilometer circular route goes around the four prefectures that make up ...
News Japan » Shikoku: 14 things to do in Shikoku, Japan
The smallest and least populous of Japan’s four main islands, Shikoku is located to the south of Honshu, where its capital Tokyo resides. Despite Shikoku being relatively less popular among tourists, ...