Located on the southern shoreline of Shikoku Island, Kochi Prefecture is rich in history, nature and culinary delights. In addition to housing one of the 12 remaining Japanese castles with an original ...

KOCHI: A new restaurant has popped up in the city that promises to bring you a slice of Japan. And indeed it does, in more ways than just the menu. With elegant interiors marked by imported tatami ...

In coastal Kochi in southern Japan, searing strips of skipjack tuna are both a fiery spectacle and the city’s culinary emblem. By Farida Zeynalova January 25, 2024 ...

Kochi is the 12th prefecture in Japan to appoint a "recommended Pokemon" and the second to do so in the Shikoku region, following Kagawa Prefecture, which chose Pokemon character Slowpoke.

There's an annual festival held in the Japanese prefecture of Kochi that culminates with a competition to see who can drink sake the fastest. Men get given 1.8 litres of sake in a big cup and ...

Japan 's official cherry blossom spotters on Monday confirmed the first blooming of the country's favorite flower, declaring the official start of the festive season in the Japanese capital.. An ...

Kochi prefecture is on Shikoku, the smallest of Japan’s four main islands. Commercial flights at the airport were not affected by the F-35B’s presence, a spokesman said on April 15.