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Megijima Island (Takamatsu City, Kagawa Prefecture)
Megijima (Takamatsu City, Kagawa Prefecture) — Overview (History, Features, Attractions) Megijima is a small inhabited island in the Seto Inland Sea, a short trip from Takamatsu Port. Locals also call it "Onigashima" (Demon Island), and it is notable for its connection to the legend of the demon island in the folktale "Momotaro." The island is home to a number of artifacts from the Second World War... -
Shikoku Village (Takamatsu City, Kagawa Prefecture)
Shikoku Mura (Takamatsu City, Kagawa Prefecture) Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Shikoku Mura is an outdoor folk museum showcasing traditional houses and buildings relocated and preserved from all over Shikoku. Traditional thatched-roof farmhouses, merchant houses, storehouses, and wooden bridges are scattered across a wide, hilly area, providing a glimpse into life and the history of the Edo, Meiji, Taisho, and Showa periods. -
Takamatsu Symbol Tower (Takamatsu City, Kagawa Prefecture)
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Takamatsu Symbol Tower is a prominent landmark towering over the seaside area of Takamatsu City, Kagawa Prefecture (around Sunport Takamatsu). Located close to the city center and Takamatsu Port (ferry terminal), it is a complex building housing offices, commercial facilities, and restaurants, making it the face of the local area. -
Yashima (Takamatsu City, Kagawa Prefecture)
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Yashima is a plateau-like hill in Takamatsu City, Kagawa Prefecture. It is known for its unique topography jutting out into the Seto Inland Sea and its panoramic views of the sea and Takamatsu cityscape. It is also the historic site of the Battle of Yashima, one of the battles fought in the Genpei War (1185) at the end of the Heian period. -
Tamamo Park (Takamatsu City, Kagawa Prefecture)
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Tamamo Park is an urban park located in the center of Takamatsu City, Kagawa Prefecture, facing Takamatsu Port. It was developed on the site of the former Takamatsu Castle (commonly known as Tamamo Castle or Takamatsu Castle). It features an unusual moat (known as "Umijiro"), which draws in seawater.
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