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Takamatsu Yashima Heritage Walking Tour

This immersive walking tour takes you through the historic and cultural highlights of Yashima, a plateau in Takamatsu renowned for its rich history and stunning views of the Seto Inland Sea. Once a battlefield during the Genpei War, Yashima is now a peaceful area with temples, museums, and breathtak

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Stop 1

⏱ 3hAdmission included

Located in Takamatsu, Shikoku Mura Village is an open-air museum that showcases the traditional architecture and rural lifestyle of Shikoku Island. This unique cultural site features over 20 historic buildings, including Edo-period farmhouses, a kabuki theater, and a sake brewery, all carefully relocated and preserved. Visitors can explore the lush, natural surroundings while learning about the island's history and craftsmanship. The village also houses the Shikoku Mura Gallery, designed by renowned architect Tadao Ando, which features modern art exhibitions. It's a perfect destination for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and those seeking a tranquil escape into Japan’s rich cultural heritage. This museum closes every Tuesdays, so we go to different spots if you book this tour on Tuesday.

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Stop 2

⏱ 2h

Located in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, Road Station Genpeinosato Mure serves as a convenient rest stop and a cultural hub celebrating the area's rich history and local specialties. The station is named after the Genpei War, a historical conflict that influenced the region.

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Stop 3

⏱ 2hAdmission included

Located in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, Ritsurin Garden is one of Japan's most celebrated traditional gardens, boasting a history of over 400 years. Spread across 75 hectares, this expansive landscape garden is a masterpiece of Japanese horticulture and design.

What to Bring

  • •Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • •Service animals allowed
  • •Public transportation options are available nearby
  • •Specialized infant seats are available
  • •Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • •The itinerary might be changed due to weather condition or other reasons.
  • •We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.

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