
Province
香川
Kagawa on Shikoku is Japan's smallest prefecture but packs big attractions: Ritsurin Garden, 88 Temple Pilgrimage trail, and famous Sanuki udon noodles. Enjoy olive groves and Seto Inland Sea views.

Attraction
Chichu Art Museum
Chichu Art Museum · 地中美術館〔予約制〕 · Chichū Bijutsukan 〔 Yoyaku Sei 〕
Chichu Art Museum is an underground art museum designed by renowned architect Tadao Ando, featuring works by Claude Monet, James Turrell, and Walter De Maria. The building itself is a masterpiece, with natural light and minimalist concrete spaces that integrate the art into the architecture. Visitors consistently praise the immersive experience, though opinions divide sharply on whether the limited collection justifies the entrance fee.
Attraction
Benesse House Museum
Benesse House Museum
The Benesse House Museum, designed by Tadao Ando, seamlessly blends art, architecture, and nature on Naoshima Island. Visitors consistently praise its stunning setting overlooking the Seto Inland Sea, the unique integration of artworks both indoors and outdoors, and the overall immersive experience it offers.
Restaurant
Sushi Tomo: High-End Edo-mae Omakase
Sushi Tomo: High-End Edo-mae Omakase · 鮨舳 · Sushi Tomo
An intimate, 7-seat counter in Takamatsu's Kawaramachi district, where a husband-and-wife team serve a masterful Edo-mae omakase. It's a destination for connoisseurs seeking classic technique applied to both local and national seafood.
Restaurant
Oudon Setobare: Udon with a Uniquely Soft Texture
Oudon Setobare: Udon with a Uniquely Soft Texture · おうどん 瀬戸晴れ · Oudon Setobare
Experience a distinctive style of udon in Takamatsu, Kagawa, the heartland of Japanese noodles. Oudon Setobare is celebrated for its uniquely soft yet chewy noodles and large, freshly fried tempura, served in a modern house-restaurant setting.
Train station
Utazu Station
Utazu Station · 宇多津 · うたづ
Utazu Station (Y09) is a key passenger railway station operated by JR Shikoku in Utazu, Kagawa Prefecture, serving the Yosan Line and offering connections to the Honshi-Bisan Line. Opened in 1897, it's a staffed station with an elevated structure.
Train station
Sanuki-Shirotori Station
Sanuki-Shirotori Station · 讃岐白鳥 · Sanuki-Shirotori



