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News Japan » Shikoku » Travel: Lonely Planet releases travel guide on Shikoku pilgrimage route

News channel or source: https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/16877760

Published on: Monday 05 October 2026

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 » Travel: A New Vehicle, the Oldest in Japan, and a Trip to Shikoku (Part 2)

News channel or source: https://note.com/brownian_/n/ndc1df586caf8?hl=en

Published on: Sunday 25 October 2026

I have been suffering losses since I was a child due to the recklessness inherited from my parents....That is how Natsume Soseki's "Botchan" begins. The setting for this story is Matsuyama City, the ...

News Japan » Shikoku » Travel: Japan Healing Travel: Shikoku and Southern Kyushu Hot Springs, Local Cuisine and Scenic Culture

News channel or source: https://health.chosun.com/english/site/data/html_dir/2026/10/14/2026101400996.html

Published on: Tuesday 13 October 2026

There are the intricate views of the Seto Inland Sea, the Ohenro pilgrimage to 88 temples, Matsuyama Dogo Onsen, one of the oldest hot springs, the art island of Naoshima, and delicious, distinctive ...

News Japan » Shikoku » Travel: Why Japan’s Shikoku Pilgrimage Should Be On Your Bucket List

News channel or source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/judykoutsky/2025/11/21/why-japans-shikoku-pilgrimage-should-be-on-your-bucket-list/

Published on: Friday 21 November 2025

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 » Travel: 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-%E2%80%93-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 » Travel: The Shikoku van road trip that reveals a different side of Japan

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/adventure-travel/exploring-shikoku-from-the-road-in-my-van/vi-AA1UbNSS

Published on: Friday 02 October 2026

Take a scenic van road trip through Shikoku and discover a quieter side of Japan filled with mountain landscapes, winding roads, and peaceful countryside views. #Shikoku #JapanRoadTrip #VanLifeJapan # ...

News Japan » Shikoku » Travel: 1 hour from Himeji to Takamatsu/Tokushima, 1 hour 50 minutes to Kochi/Matsuyama. The Shikoku Shinkansen brings Shikoku closer

News channel or source: https://note.com/mikidaizo/n/nf102048bea88?hl=en

Published on: Friday 09 October 2026

"If there were a Shinkansen in Shikoku, how would travel in Western Japan change?"Have you ever thought about that?The Shikoku Shinkansen (Shikoku Trans-Island Shinkansen) project has long been called ...

News Japan » Shikoku » Travel: JR Shikoku offers discounted round-trip tickets to Japan's closest station to the sea

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/travel/rail-travel/jr-shikoku-offers-discounted-round-trip-tickets-to-japan-s-closest-station-to-the-sea/ar-AA2fDkaJ

Published on: Monday 19 October 2026

MATSUYAMA -- Shikoku Railway Co. (JR Shikoku) has introduced discounted round-trip tickets between Matsuyama Station and Shimonada Station in Ehime Pr･･･ ...

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