Shikoku

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Shikoku's Essential Treasures

Shikoku’s landscape is defined by the 1,200-kilometer Shikoku Henro pilgrimage, featuring 88 Buddhist temples like the cliff-side Iwaya-ji and the historic Yashima-ji. The region preserves feudal history through original Edo-period structures, including the hilltop Matsuyama and Kōchi Castles. Beyond spiritual and historic sites, the island showcases unique engineering like the Tei Port Movable Bridge and botanical artistry at the officially recognized Monet’s Garden Marmottan in Kitagawa village.

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Sacred Temples and Shrines

This collection features 19 significant stops along the 1,200-kilometer Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage. These Shingon Buddhist sites include Iwaya-ji, carved into a towering conglomerate rock face, and Yashima-ji, situated on a high volcanic plateau. The list spans the diverse landscapes of Kochi, Ehime, Tokushima, and Kagawa, showcasing historic wooden pagodas, ancient statues of Monju Bosatsu, and sacred sites established by the monk Kobo Daishi during the 9th century.

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Castles and Historic Sites

Shikoku’s historical landscape is defined by its well-preserved feudal architecture and ancient pathways. This selection features original mountain-top fortresses like Kōchi and Matsuyama Castles, alongside medieval ruins such as Yuzuki Castle. Beyond military structures, the list includes sections of the Shikoku Pilgrimage route and unique geological monuments, offering a comprehensive look at the region's cultural development from the Sengoku period through the Edo era.

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Scenic Views and Natural Wonders

This collection features Shikoku's diverse topography, ranging from the westernmost point at Sada Cape to the dramatic southern cliffs of Cape Ashizuri. It highlights architectural landmarks like Matsuyama Castle and Shikoku Mura alongside natural sites such as the unique rock formations of Minokoshi and the terraced fields of Motodani. The list also includes various waterfalls, including the multi-tiered Todoroki Falls, and mountain peaks like Mount Yokokura, known for its rare plant life and historical legends.

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