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A Day at Hirome Market: Why I Keep Coming Back in Kochi

A personal look at how I spend a day at Hirome Market in Kochi—enjoying seared bonito, local sake, and the reasons I keep coming back.

Kochi

Kochi City

Gourmet

Izakaya & Bistro
Seafood
Complete Guide to Kochi Castle: Highlights, History, and Scenic Views Day and Night

Explore Kochi Castle's top highlights, from its original Edo-period keep, palace, and gate to seasonal light displays and cherry blossoms. Discover why this historical site is the only one of its kind in Japan.

Kochi

Kochi City

Tourism

Japanese castle
100 famous castles in Japan
Twelve Original Castles
Michelin Green Guide Japan
Kochi Castle Museum of History: A Perfect Stop Next to Kochi Castle with Views, Exhibits, and a Café

Located right beside Kochi Castle, this museum offers historical exhibits, panoramic views, and a relaxing café—perfect for a cultural break during your visit.

Kochi

Kochi City

Tourism
Walking Through Kochi Castle: A Journey Full of Highlights Before Reaching the Keep

Walk through Kochi Castle from Otemon Gate to the main keep and discover a journey full of historical structures, samurai heritage, and breathtaking scenery. This guide explores why the path itself is just as fascinating as the castle.

Kochi

Kochi City

Tourism

Japanese castle
100 famous castles in Japan
Twelve Original Castles
How to Explore Kochi Castle's Main Keep: Route, Highlights, and Time Required

Explore the only surviving Edo-period castle keep and palace in Japan. This guide covers the route, structure, highlights, and tips for touring Kochi Castle's Main Keep.

Kochi

Kochi City

Tourism

Japanese castle
100 famous castles in Japan
Twelve Original Castles
Kochi Castle Honmaru Palace: One of Only Two Surviving Edo-era Palace Buildings in Japan

Discover the historic Honmaru Palace at Kochi Castle—one of only two original Edo-period palace structures still standing in Japan, also known as Kaitokukan.

Kochi

Kochi City

Tourism

Japanese castle
How to Enjoy Japanese Castles in Summer: Smart Tips for a Comfortable Visit

Visiting Japanese castles in summer? Discover tips on how to stay cool and comfortable while exploring these historic landmarks.

Tourism

Japanese castle
Hakuryu Lake Scenic Guide 2025: A Brilliant Blue Lake Hidden in the Mountains of Kochi

Hakuryu Lake in Kochi, Japan is a crystal-clear blue lake nestled deep in the mountains. Learn how to get there and what to expect.

Kochi

Tsuno Town

Tourism
Shikoku Karst Travel Guide 2025: Scenic Drives, Starry Skies, Local Flavors & Nature Escapes

Discover stunning landscapes, scenic drives, local gourmet spots, and starry skies in the Shikoku Karst area. A complete 2025 guide for nature lovers and road trippers.

Ehime

Kumakogen Town

Tourism
How to Drive from Matsuyama to the Shikoku Karst: Two Scenic Routes Compared

Driving from Matsuyama to the Shikoku Karst? Explore two scenic routes with maps, driving tips, and travel advice to find your perfect drive.

Ehime

Kumakogen Town

Tourism

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