by Manon Mathieu | Feb 27, 2026 | Activities
Day trip to Kochi is one of those easy wins when you’re staying in Kotohira and feel like switching prefectures for a day. Kochi has a different energy from Kagawa, with greener hills, strong local food, and a city center that’s perfect for walking between museums,...
by Yoti | Feb 13, 2026 | Activities
Why you should cycling the Kagawa coastline? There’s no better way to explore the area around Kotohira than to grab a bicycle and start turning those pedals. But where should you go? No worries, we’re here to help! Get the most out of your day and tour the beautiful...
by Yoti | Feb 13, 2026 | Activities
Beautiful hikes around Kotohira Maybe you’ve been strolling around town, looking at the green hills around Kotohira. Or perhaps you’ve been looking out the window all week while working on your laptop, feeling stuck inside and wishing you were walking up those hills...
by Yoti | Feb 13, 2026 | Activities
Udon Taxi takes you to the best udon spots for your taste. Besides being known for Kotohira’s Konpira shrine and being the last prefecture on the Shikoku Henro trail, Kagawa is most of all famous for its Sanuki-style udon noodles. It’s therefore no surprise that...
by Manon Mathieu | Dec 30, 2025 | Stories
In Kotohira, history is not only written in stone steps and shrine buildings.It also lives in everyday gestures, in family roles passed down quietly, and in objects meant to be shared. Ryutaro Ike, often known locally as Mr. Candy, is the current head of Ike...
