Some of Japan's best onsens are on the southern island of Shikoku. ... spa-focused properties range in price, ... perched at the peak of sheer cliffs that cut through the Shikoku Mountains.

Some of Japan's best onsens are on the southern island of Shikoku. The Oboke Gorge and the Yoshino River near the entrance to the Iya Valley in Tokushima, Japan While you can find naturally ...

Text description provided by the architects. The town of Shimanto, Kouchi Prefecture: On the north stands the Shikoku mountain range, to the south the Pacific Ocean, and through its center the ...

Shikoku is brimming with natural beauty and rich cultural traditions – vast mountains, magnificent waterfalls, and an ancient Buddhist pilgrimage route including no less than 88 temples.

The 27km section is packed with twisting turns and sharp inclines as it winds its way along the ridgeline of the Shikoku mountain range upto an elevation of 1,690m.

KOCHI >> The Tosa Reihoku Festival in Shikoku, held in the northern Kochi Prefecture renowned for its majestic natural scenery, comprises a wide range of outdoor activities through the end of the ...

Tourists rafting down the Yoshino River in Otoyo, Japan. Photo / The Japan News, Supplied The Tosa Reihoku Festival in Shikoku consists of a wide range of outdoor activities that are taking place ...

"One after the other, dogs are being abandoned in Ehime Prefecture. The place is commonly referred to as inusute yama (mountain where dogs are abandoned)," said the head of an animal protection ...