Shikoku
Shikoku is an oft-forgotten island in Japan. The smallest of Japan's Big Four, it lies to the south of Honshu. The island is thought of as a rural backwater, with few must-see attractions, but a visit there can wash away those doubts; the mountainous inner regions offer some good hiking and a glimpse of the elusive Real Japan.
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Matsuyama meaning "pine mountain", is the homely capital of
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- I advise you to come from the city of Wakayama (the biggest island - Honshu), by boat. Its is not a long trip (2 hours max) and you can appreciate the cost. When you arrive to Tokushima, do not stay there but take the train (I advise you to have a list of all the stops written in roman letter and … • Elodie D.
- One of the best experiences i had in Japan was spending 2 nights on Chiiori , it's a fantastic old house with thatched roof, run by a volunteer organization. Meals are prepared in a fireplace in the middle of the living room. the volunteers are fantastic, and the mountains are so tranquil you'll … • Stefan E.
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