by Manon Mathieu | Nov 18, 2025 | Information
Looking for a cozy atmosphere while you get some work done? These are friendly picks for a cafe to work from in Kotohira when you want focused time with good coffee and local vibes. For heads-down calls or team sessions, pair these cafes with the coworking space at...
by Manon Mathieu | Nov 18, 2025 | Information
Kotohira history begins with Kotohira-gu, known locally as Konpira-san. For generations, travelers climbed Mount Zōzu to pray for maritime safety and safe journeys. The shrine sits partway up the slope. You reach the main complex after 785 steps, or the inner shrine...
by Manon Mathieu | Nov 5, 2025 | Activities
Marugame sits on the Seto Inland Sea in Kagawa Prefecture, just west of Kotohira. It is the closest city you can reach by direct train from Kotohira Station in about 20 to 30 minutes. Marugame is not a beauty at first glance, but it has a handful of strong highlights...
by Manon Mathieu | Oct 31, 2025 | Events
Every October 9 to 11, Kotohira changes. The Kotohira Shrine Grand Festival – main event of Kotohira – returns and the town lowers its voice. Lanterns switch on. Electric signs go dark. Neighbors gather. It is the heartbeat of the year. I arrived in 2025...
by Manon Mathieu | Oct 23, 2025 | Information
Kotohira Internet guide: how to stay connected and work remotely in Kagawa. A guide for remote workers: start with work-friendly spaces like Kotori Coworking and laptop-friendly cafes, then choose SIM, eSIM or pocket Wi-Fi for backup. Table of Contents How the...
