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News Japan » Shikoku » Places: Japan’s smallest major island has lush mountains, dazzling shrines, and hidden gorges—how to visit

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/japan-s-smallest-major-island-has-lush-mountains-dazzling-shrines-and-hidden-gorges-how-to-visit/ar-AA2bOIK0
Published on: Tuesday 08 September 2026

Shikoku even has a village populated by scarecrows.

News Japan » Shikoku » Places: An Introduction to Shikoku, Japan

News channel or source: https://www.travelpulse.com/news/destinations/an-introduction-to-shikoku-japan
Published on: Tuesday 05 November 2019

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 » Places: 14 things to do in Shikoku, Japan

News channel or source: https://finance.yahoo.com/style/14-things-to-do-in-shikoku-japan-025543573.html
Published on: Tuesday 27 February 2024

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 » Places: Shikoku Is Japan’s Overlooked Food and Adventure Paradise

News channel or source: https://www.thedailybeast.com/shikoku-is-japans-overlooked-food-and-adventure-paradise/
Published on: Sunday 19 March 2023

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 » Places: Discover Sustainable Travel in Shikoku – Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO)

News channel or source: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220304005103/en/Discover-Sustainable-Travel-in-Shikoku-Japan-National-Tourism-Organization-JNTO
Published on: Thursday 03 March 2022

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The island of Shikoku was ranked sixth in the Top 10 Regions category in Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2022 lists. Japan’s fourth largest island, Shikoku lies southwest of ...

News Japan » Shikoku » Places: Making the Shikoku Pilgrimage With a Sendatsu

News channel or source: https://www.nytimes.com/paidpost/tourism-shikoku/a-sacred-journey-making-the-shikoku-pilgrimage-with-a-sendatsu.html
Published on: Wednesday 01 January 2025

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 ...

News Japan » Shikoku » Places: Ride in Ehime, Japan – your next cycling holiday?

News channel or source: https://www.ridemedia.com.au/articles/ride-in-ehime-japan-your-next-cycling-holiday/
Published on: Tuesday 25 August 2026

The Ehime prefecture in Japan is not only an ideal destination for a cycling holiday, it is also encouraging cyclists to visit..!

News Japan » Shikoku » Places: Chugoku & Shikoku: From Tokyo…to beyond the Golden Route

News channel or source: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/article/paid-content-chugoku-shikoku-from-tokyoto-beyond-the-golden-route
Published on: Sunday 15 December 2024

A string of traditionally popular places, the ‘Golden Route’ has long been a favorite for Japan’s visitors – but now it’s easier than ever to go further and enjoy sights considerably less seen. The ...

News Japan » Shikoku » Places: The Shikoku van road trip that shows a different Japan

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/video/peopleandplaces/the-shikoku-van-road-trip-that-shows-a-different-japan/vi-AA1UbNSS
Published on: Monday 16 March 2026

A van road trip through Shikoku reveals a quieter, more authentic side of Japan, where winding coastal roads, small towns, and untouched landscapes create an experience far from the usual tourist path ...

News Japan » Shikoku » Places: Why solo female travellers are falling in love with this little-known corner of Japan

News channel or source: https://startsat60.com/media/why-solo-female-travellers-are-falling-in-love-with-this-little-known-corner-of-japan
Published on: Saturday 29 August 2026

Australian visitors to Ehime, Japan have jumped 76.7% in a year. Discover the hot springs, cycling routes and historic towns making this hidden gem so appealing.