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AJI GLASS MADE WITH AJI-STONE IN SETOUCHI BLUE
Rie Sugiyama, a glass artist, was born in Kagawa. She is one of those who have deep affection for...

"KONPIRA” SHRINE ART GUIDE IN KAGAWA
The Kotohira-gu Shrine, also known as “Konpira-san,” has collected a number of fine works of art ...

MARUGAME CASTLE, WITH ITS BEAUTIFUL AND MAGNIFI...
Marugame Castle (or “Marugame-jo” in Japanese) was built around 400 years ago on the top of Mt. K...

SHODOSHIMA: “HISHIO-NO-SATO” TRADITIONAL SOY-SA...
Soy sauce (“shoyu” in Japanese) is said to have been made on Shodoshima for more than 400 years. ...

6 RECOMMENDED MUSEUMS TO VISIT IN KAGAWA
Not only art islands of Naoshima or Teshima on the Seto Inland Sea, there are several must-visit ...

VISIT TRADITIONAL JAPANESE FARMING LANDSCAPES I...
The village of Nakayama is situated in a mountainous area, located roughly at the center of Shodo...

7 REASONS WHY SETOUCHI ISLANDS ARE THE ULTIMATE...
Shikoku, unlike in Tokyo or Kyoto, you will never be crowded by people, unless you visit when lar...

TAMAMO PARK, SITE OF TAKAMATSU CASTLE IN KAGAWA
Construction of Takamatsu Castle began in 1587 and took several years to complete. It served as t...

THE STORY OF SETO INLAND SEA: A FLOURISHING HIS...
The Seto Inland Sea, or "Setonaikai" in Japanese, is a body of water surrounded by thre...

THE SPECTACULAR SCENERIES OF SHODOSHIMA IN SETO...
Shodoshima is an island resort with a unique culture, traditions and a nostalgic atmosphere. This...

ART ISLAND TESHIMA WITH UNSPOILED NATURE IN PIC...
eshima is another art island on the Seto Inland Sea. As the name “Teshima” (literally, "rich...

10 PHOTOS TO INSPIRE YOUR NAOSHIMA TRIP
Naoshima is increasingly opening up to international tourism as an “art island.” In addition to t...

8 HIGHLIGHTS OF TAKAMATSU, SHIKOKU GATEWAY CITY
Takamatsu is a port town facing the Seto Inland Sea and has served as the gateway to Shikoku from...

7 THINGS NOT TO MISS AT SHODOSHIMA, SETOUCHI IS...
Shodoshima is an island resort with a unique culture, traditions and a nostalgic atmosphere. This...

KAGAWA FREE Wi-Fi SERVICE FOR TRAVELERS
The Kagawa prefectural government provides an official and free Wi-Fi service for tourists, with ...