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Few people know about Japan’s 88 Temple Pilgrimage, but this centuries-old Japanese journey blends spiritual practice, cultural insights and immersion into nature. When most people think about famous ...
News Japan » Shikoku » Tourism: Lonely Planet releases travel guide on Shikoku pilgrimage route
The pilgrimage route of 88 temples on the main island of Shikoku has joined other world-renowned journeys as a stand-alone topic for a Lonely Planet travel guidebook.
News Japan » Shikoku » Tourism: Discover Sustainable Travel in Shikoku – Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO)
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 » Tourism: Sacred Journeys: 5 Transport Leaders Connect Japan's Ancient Pilgrimage Routes to Offer a New Kind of Travel
By linking transportation, local experiences, and communities across three distinctive pilgrimage traditions, JR East, JR Central, JR West, JR Shikoku, and JAL aim to make it easier for international ...
News Japan » Shikoku » Tourism: 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 » Tourism: 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 » Tourism: Tourist Class Kochi, Shikoku Island, Japan Hotels
Things to know when buying a businessReverse due diligence isn't a typical business practice. But it should be. One border, two takes on the travel boycottJustin Trudeau, Nick Adams and travel as ...
News Japan » Shikoku » Tourism: Kochi's tourism earns 138.1 billion yen annually, but lags behind in Shikoku for foreign visitors
In 2025, 4.57 million tourists visited Kochi from outside the prefecture, and the money they spent in Kochi (total tourism consumption) amounted to 138.1 billion yen. This exceeds the agricultural ...
News Japan » Shikoku » Tourism: Tourist Class Matsuyama, Shikoku Island, Japan Hotels
A river cruise with a Soulful impactSoulful Experiences, AmaWaterways' river cruises focused on Black history and culture, have been successful but not imitated.... Dia de Muertos experiences travel ...