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Bookmark or Share- 30 Best Places to Visit on Shikoku Island - Japan ObjectsShikoku is the smallest of Japan’s four major islands, but within its comparatively diminutive confines is some of the country’s most prepossessing natural scenery. You could also make the case that Shikoku is the national champion of avant-garde modern art, which juxtaposes its rich religious history, centuries-old old onsen towns and ...
- Shikoku - WikipediaShikoku (四国, Shikoku, pronounced ⓘ, lit. ' four provinces ') is the smallest of the four main islands of Japan. It is 225 kilometres (140 miles) long and between 50 and 150 kilometres (30 and 95 miles) at its widest. It has a population of 3.8 million, the least populated of Japan's four main islands.
- DESTINATION Shikoku - Travel Japan - Japan National Tourism OrganizationShikoku might be the smallest of Japan's four major islands, but it packs a big natural and cultural punch. It boasts picturesque coastline on the glittering Seto Inland Sea, legendary udon noodles, movie-inspiring onsen, the first step on the Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage and a summer stage for Japan to dance.
- Shikoku Travel GuideShikoku (四国, literally "four countries") is Japan's fourth largest island, southwest of Japan's main island Honshu. True to its name, Shikoku is divided into four prefectures.
- Shikoku Island | Japan ExperienceWith its Mediterranean landscapes planted with olive trees along the Inland Sea of Japan (Setouchi), its mountainous landform, rice terraces, lush forests and long white sand beaches, Shikoku delights the senses. The island is also home to Japan's most famous pilgrimage route, Shikoku hachiju hakkasho, dotted with 88 temples.
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