Takamatsu Yashima Heritage Walking Tour

Located in Takamatsu, Shikoku Mura Village is an open-air museum that showcases the traditional architecture and rural lifestyle of Shikoku Island. This unique cultural site features over 20 historic buildings, including Edo-period farmhouses, a kabuki theater, and a sake brewery, all carefully relocated and preserved. Visitors can explore the lush, natural surroundings while learning about the island's history and craftsmanship. The village also houses the Shikoku Mura Gallery, designed by renowned architect Tadao Ando, which features modern art exhibitions. It's a perfect destination for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and those seeking a tranquil escape into Japan’s rich cultural heritage. This museum closes every Tuesdays, so we go to different spots if you book this tour on Tuesday.

s a convenient rest stop and a cultural hub celebrating the area's rich history and local specialties. The station is named after the Genpei War, a historical conflict that influenced the region.

celebrated traditional gardens, boasting a history of over 400 years. Spread across 75 hectares, this expansive landscape garden is a masterpiece of Japanese horticulture and design.