Kochi Travel Guide
Kochi prefecture is located in Shikoku, and is home to a wealth of historical buildings, including Kochi Castle, and is perhaps best known as being the hometown to Ryoma Sakamoto, a prominent figure during the end of the Edo era.
Kochi is also where the popular summer festival known as Yosakoi originated, and here you will find the largest Yosakoi Festival in the nation every summer.
Nature / Seasons
![[ Tosashimizu City, Kochi Prefecture ] How to get to the stone-holding acou](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2026/03/07-260550.webp)
![[ Tosashimizu City, Kochi Prefecture ] How to get to Izu Shrine and important points to note](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2026/03/07-260531.webp)
![[Kochi Prefecture Shimanto City] A comprehensive guide to accommodations in Shimanto City! List of accommodations!](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2024/02/28-169451.webp)
![[Kochi Prefecture, Western Otsuki Town] A half-course promenade along the cliffs of Odo Coast with a bird's-eye view](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2025/06/11-236172.webp)
Culture
![[ Shimanto City Kochi Prefecture ] Introducing the sightseeing boats you absolutely cannot miss when visiting the Shimanto River!](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2023/11/29-154343.webp)
![[Kochi Prefecture, Shimanto City] New friends have joined us! Their names are "Shinyanto and Nyanko"](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2025/10/09-246379.webp)
![[Shimanto City, Kochi Prefecture] Introduction to Shimanto festivals](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2024/03/29-175601.webp)
![[Shimanto City, Kochi Prefecture] Nakamura, Little Kyoto of Tosa](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2024/01/15-161903.webp)
![[Shimanto City, Kochi Prefecture] Recommended foods you must eat in Shimanto City!](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2023/12/29-160540.webp)
![[Shimanto City, Kochi Prefecture] You can only eat it in Shimanto City! ! "Salt seared bonito"](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2023/12/10-156219.webp)
Things To Do
![[ Tosashimizu City, Kochi Prefecture ] Rent a bicycle to explore Tosashimizu City, Western Tosashimizu City](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2025/11/05-249046.webp)
![[ Shimanto City, Kochi Prefecture ] Take a tour around the Shimanto River by bus!](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2025/10/26-248101.webp)
![[ Tosashimizu City , Kochi Prefecture ] 2 spots where you can safely splash around in the water](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2025/06/25-237367.webp)
![[ Tosashimizu City , Kochi Prefecture ] The farthest city from Tokyo? How to get to Tosashimizu City](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2025/04/02-229940.webp)
Food & Drink
![[Western Kochi Prefecture, Otsuki Town] The last resort where you can see floating ships! Enjoy "Kashiwajima" to the fullest](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2023/09/25-146856.webp)
![[Kochi Prefecture] Just reopened! Introducing popular restaurants with ocean views!](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2023/11/10-151844.webp)
Accommodation
![[ Tosashimizu City , Kochi Prefecture ] Camping information for Tosashimizu City](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2025/04/14-230857.webp)
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