Japan News » Shikoku News Japan » Shikoku » People: Pagodas in Japan's Shikoku preserve memories of Burma front veterans
In 1953, Japanese military veterans who had returned from the Burma campaign in World War II and others formed Prefecture Burma association. In 1958, the association ...
News Japan » Shikoku » People: Eight injured after earthquake rocks Shikoku and Kyushu
The first earthquake to register an intensity of lower 6 on the main western island of Shikoku injured eight people and disrupted traffic but caused no tsunami, authorities said.
News Japan » Shikoku » People: Shikoku the hidden Japanese paradise most travelers miss
Shikoku is one of Japan’s hidden paradises that many travelers completely miss. With peaceful temples, scenic coastlines, and charming countryside towns, the island offers a slower and more authentic ...
News Japan » Shikoku » People: Making the Shikoku Pilgrimage With a Sendatsu
A certified spiritual guide explains the appeal of Japan’s ancient 750-mile, 88-temple pilgrimage as an immersive cultural experience and a popular spiritual journey. Fujio Mukaihara was on a business ...