Takamatsu

Kagawa · Japan Capital

Takamatsu

In the destination Takamatsu and Naoshima.

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The city

What to expect from Takamatsu.

Kagawa’s capital, Takamatsu opens onto the Inland Sea. It has the Ritsurin Garden, seaside castle ruins, the Yashima plateau and Sanuki udon shops everywhere. From the port beside the station, boats depart for Naoshima, Teshima, Shodoshima and the other islands.

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The local experience

What to see in Takamatsu

Ritsurin Garden
Garden

Ritsurin Garden

A stroll garden of the Takamatsu feudal lords, at the foot of Mount Shiun, with six ponds, thirteen hills, arched bridges and trimmed pines; it has a tea house and boat rides.

Yashima
Viewpoint

Yashima

A lava plateau of about 290 meters east of Takamatsu, with the Yashima-ji temple of the Shikoku pilgrimage, viewpoints over the Inland Sea and the field of a 12th-century battle.

Takamatsu Castle
Castle

Takamatsu Castle

Seaside castle ruins in Tamamo Park, with sea-water moats where red sea bream swim, stone walls, two old towers and the Hiunkaku palace.

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