The Shikoku region boasts two cafes that rank first and third, respectively, in a list of casual spots across Japan where visitors can enjoy great views and natural beauty with a cup of coffee. The ...

The Shikoku Karst is a scenic expanse of grassy slopes dotted with white limestone. Extending down from the 1,485-meter high Tengunomori plateau and running east to west along the border between Kōchi ...

TAKAMATSU--“Drive Shikoku,” a website set up to guide inbound tourists around the island of Shikoku, offers recommended routes and sightseeing spots in Kagawa, Tokushima, Ehime and Kochi prefectures.

Of the four main islands of Japan, Shikoku in the southwest is the smallest: snuggled in a bay between its two big brothers, Honshu and Kyushu. While it can feel quieter and more remote than much of ...

Over the past few years, a different aspect of Japanese culture is gaining in popularity overseas: the Shikoku pilgrimage, in which pilgrims cover a distance of as much as 1,400 kilometers and visit ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The smallest of Japan's four major islands, Shikoku is a land of mountains and rivers, hot springs and spectacular coastline. Home to a ...

A Hong Kong-based woman ran an ultra marathon every day for almost one month to complete the 1,200km Shikoku Pilgrimage in Japan. The 53-year-old Catherine Sun, who grew up in mainland China and moved ...