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Our 10-day self-driving trip in Shikoku was extended by 2 days before we could fly back to Taiwan. On a typhoon day in Takamatsu City, the wind and rain were very light. Besides strolling around the city, we had lunch around 1:00 PM at Matsuya Takamatsu Hyogomachi branch. Every time we passed by this spot, … Read more
Our 10-day self-driving trip in Shikoku was delayed by two days, so we had to postpone our flight back to Taiwan. On a typhoon day in Takamatsu, we had breakfast at St. Marc Cafe (San Maruko Coffee) in Takamatsu Marugamemachi, near our hotel. Actually, we had been staying at the same hotel for several days, … Read more
On the last night of our 10-day self-driving trip around Shikoku, we had dinner at MAISHOKUYA( Kagawa no Shokudo Maishokuya in Hyogocho), which is located near the Toyoko Inn Hyogocho hotel. Why didn’t we go to Takamatsu Airport? Because that afternoon, our phones suddenly received a notification that our China Airlines flight had been rescheduled … Read more
Day 10 of our 10-day self-driving trip around Shikoku On the last day of our 10-day self-driving trip in Shikoku, our family took a morning stroll in Ritsurin Garden. Unfortunately, walking in the rain wasn’t pleasant. A typhoon was approaching Shikoku, and the rain suddenly got heavier. So around noon, we decided to walk over … Read more
On the last day of our 10-day, 9-night self-guided trip in Shikoku, our family had planned a morning visit to Ritsurin Garden. Thanks to a free admission voucher offered through a collaboration between the Kagawa Prefecture Tourism Association and China Airlines, we could enter Ritsurin Garden without paying. After lunch, we planned to return to … Read more
After spending the whole afternoon at the Shikoku Aquarium, we were about to head back to our hotel. It started to rain in the evening, and while walking toward Utazu Station, we came across Hinoya Curry Utazu (日乃屋カレー 宇多津店). It had been a while since we last had curry rice, so we decided to give … Read more
After getting off at Utazu Station, we had lunch at the delicious bento shop Hokka Hokka Tei.After finishing our meal, we continued walking to Shikoku Aquarium. It’s a place where you can easily spend a whole afternoon. Many visitors either drive and park in nearby paid lots or, like us, take the train and walk … Read more
On the 9th day of our 10-day, 9-night self-driving trip in Shikoku, we had breakfast at Shodoshima International Hotel before heading to Tonosho Port to catch a ferry back to Takamatsu. After dropping off our luggage at Toyoko INN Takamatsu Hyogomachi, we planned to visit the Shikoku Aquarium. On the walk from Utazu Station to … Read more
Spent the whole day exploring Shodoshima.Since we had a dinner reservation at 6:30 PM at Shodoshima International Hotel, we wrapped up our day with a visit to Dofuchi Strait, known as the narrowest strait in the world. After that, we returned to the hotel, dropped off our luggage, and headed to the restaurant for dinner. … Read more
Before checking into our hotel, our final sightseeing stop of the day was the Dobutsu Strait (土渕海峽), which holds the Guinness World Record since 1996 as the narrowest strait in the world. Many group tours and independent travelers to Shodoshima either begin or end their trip here because it’s very close to Tonosho Port. After … Read more