Places of Interest
Explore Japan Adventurer’s places of interest through the interactive map and listing below, designed to help you discover places by region and theme at a glance. Use the filters to refine what appears, then click any pin or listing to open the page and learn more.
Katō Yoshiaki
Katō Yoshiaki was a military commander and feudal lord who ruled over the Iyo Matsuyama domain in the Azuchi-Momoyama to Edo periods. He built Matsuyama Castle.
Katsuragawa Gorge
Katsuragawa Gorge is a valley carved out of the hills of Shirokawa in Seiyo by a river.
Katsurahama Beach
Beach is located about 30 km south of Kochi City on the picturesque Tosa Bay.
Kawanoe Castle
Kawanoe Castle was the site of bloody battles over hundreds of years.
Kawara-Kan
A museum devoted to the history and art of the roof tiles for which Kikuma is renowned.
Keigetsu Brewery
A sake brewery in rural Kochi that grows its own rice in the local valleys.
Kenroku-en Garden
Kenroku-en is one of the most celebrated traditional gardens in the country.
Kibiji
Kibiji is an ancient road connecting Sōja and Okayama, the central area of what was once the kingdom of Kibi. Traversing a vast plain, the road is level and ideal for cycling.
Kikuma
For over 750 years, this small town between Matsuyama and Imabari has produced roof tiles.