Nakahama Manjirō
Nakahama Manjirō, one of the first Japanese to visit America, played an important role in the opening of Japan.
Nakahama Manjirō, one of the first Japanese to visit America, played an important role in the opening of Japan.
Sakamoto Ryōma was an Edo period samurai from Kōchi whose actions precipitated the end of the Shogunate and the Meiji Restoration.
An ultramodern sake brewery hidden in a green valley.
Kōchi City is the capital of Kōchi Prefecture known for its castle, its historic tram system, its food and the friendliness of its inhabitants.