Ask any Singaporean about their favourite travel destinations and chances are that Japan would rank high on that list. However, to explore scenic adventures, food spots and cultural experiences beyond ...

TAKAMATSU—Shikoku, one of Japan’s four main islands, was ranked sixth in the Top Regions category of Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2022 list. The region, which comprises Kagawa, Kochi, Tokushima and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Motonosumi Shrine (Motonosumi Jinja) is a remote shrine located in northern Yamaguchi Prefecture along the coast of the Sea of ...

The henro pilgrimage route on the island of Shikoku is celebrating its 1,200-year anniversary in 2014. Today people from all over Japan and the rest of the world are walking the circuit of 88 temples ...

Over the past few years, a different aspect of Japanese culture is gaining in popularity overseas: the Shikoku pilgrimage, in which pilgrims cover a distance of as much as 1,400 kilometers and visit ...