Shikoku’s Snakes
Here we look at five of the eight types of snake that live on Shikoku island.
Here we look at five of the eight types of snake that live on Shikoku island.
Why have all the Buddha’s heads been knocked off?
From cedar logging to yuzu culture
Exquisitely embroidered balls enjoying a revival in Takamatsu
Travel through Shikoku with Japan’s beloved, bready superhero.
It’s tempting to answer, “Anytime is good”.
Adapted into an English format, haiku, Japan’s short, 17-syllable poetic form, is growing in popularity around the world. Matsuyama in Ehime, Shikoku, brands itself as “The world capital of haiku culture”.
Scramble through a maze of nets and passageways strung high up in the forest, and ride crazy ziplines over a river gorge.
If you’re keen to experience the joy of hot-spring bathing in Shikoku, let us know and we’ll be sure to include some onsen opportunities in your itinerary.
Shikoku is home to many traditional crafts, and one of the most prominent is indigo dyeing, a once-thriving industry that has its roots in Wakimachi, Tokushima.