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.
Kotohira
A small town in Kagawa, the site of Shikoku’s largest Shinto shrine complex, Konpira-san.
Kuchinotsu
Kuchinotsu is historic port town at the southern tip of the Shimabara Peninsula centred around maritime heritage and marine excursions.
Kūkai Henro Museum
An eclectic collection of pilgrimage-related exhibits in a remarkable traditional building.
Kuma Highland
Kuma Highland is an expansive inhabited area at a high elevation in central Ehime bordering Kōchi Prefecture.
Kuramotoya Ehime no Jizake
Kuramotoya is a sake bar in central Matsuyama specializing in the local sake of Ehime.
Kurashiki
Kurashiki is best known for the Bikan Historical Quarter, now preserved as a historic district, with many of former storehouses converted into characterful shops, museums, and cafés.
Kurayoshi
Kurayoshi is a historical city once serving as Hoki Province's capital, now renowned for its preserved warehouses, ceramics, and exquisite kasuri textiles.
Kure
A city with a rich maritime military history.
Kure
A small fishing town and market that captures the essence of Kōchi.