Walk Japan Launches “Shikoku: Kochi & Ehime Discovery” Tour

Experience the beautiful Shikoku region of Japan like never before – with a guided tour of Kochi and Ehime by Walk Japan. Immerse yourself in one of the country’s culturally rich areas and learn more about this destination’s fascinating and vibrant traditional attractions. Discover the best of both prefectures, taking in the exciting local cuisine, cultural sites and nature experiences the islands have to offer. It’s the perfect way to explore all that the region has to offer!

1) Discover the Undiscovered – A Unique Tour of Shikoku Islands!

Strap up for your ultimate journey and discover the singular, untouched beauty of Shikoku Islands! Enjoy breathtaking scenic nature and explore history and culture of the land like never before.

Take a boat ride in the crystal-clear waters of the islands and soak in the oceanic serenity. You will be left mesmerized by the rich marine life and exciting wildlife of the islands.
Peer into the mystical past of the land and travel through its many captivating temples, shrines and archaeological sites.
Indulge into the cuisine of the land and savor the gastronomical delights. Try out favorite of the locals like satsuma-age and get a taste of the traditional flavors.
Soak up majestic mountains and revel in spectacular views of lush greens. Make sure to take a hike and enjoy the harmony of the natural beauty of the islands.

Your journey will definitely be a once in a lifetime experience that will leave you mesmerized and wanting for more. Come, treat yourself to this unique tour of the Shikoku Islands and uncover one of Japan’s best kept secrets!

2) Exploring the Hidden Gems of Kochi and Ehime

There are some hidden travel gems in Kochi and Ehime, Japan that are worth checking out. Kochi has a rich historical heritage, with plenty of castles, gardens and shrines to explore. In particular, the Katsurahama Beach is a picturesque spot, with its rocky shore and white sand, it’s one of the most popular destinations in Kochi.

Another great destination is the Ehime prefecture. There’s plenty to see, from the vibrant Dogo hot springs to the Uchiko Historic Village, a collection of Edo-style buildings. There’s also the Nagahama Portai island, with its rugged landscapes and a 400-year-old observatory. Here’s a guide to exploring hidden gems of Kochi and Ehime:

Go for a stroll at Katsurahama Beach.
Visit Dogo hot springs for some relaxation.
Experience the sights, sounds and tastes of Uchiko Historic Village.
Discover Nagahama Portai island’s natural beauty.

3) Experience Ancient Traditions of Japan with Walk Japan

Experience the intricacies of Japanese history and culture with Walk Japan’s unique and immersive tours. Walk Japan provides distinct journeys across the country’s famous original pilgrimage route – the 88 Temple Circuit of Shikoku – and handcrafted tours across cities like Kyoto and Tokyo.

The company’s signature tours weave together stories of Japan’s past and present, offering an authentic entrance into its culture and traditions. You’ll sample authentic Japanese culture and get the opportunity to stay in charming inns. Furthermore, you’ll witness the timeless tradition of Japanese pilgrimage. Immerse yourself in historic temples and shrines — ancient places of spiritual awakening and contemplation.

The 88 Temple Circuit of Shikoku Enjoy the historical pilgrimage route around 88 temples and shrines in Shikoku.
Walk through Tokyo Take a journey to discover Tokyo’s cultural heritage and its iconic charms.
Explore Kyoto’s past and present Find yourself immersed in the diverse heritage and beauty of Kyoto.

4) An Unforgettable Journey to the Land of Enchantment

The Land of Enchantment is a place that still excitedly creates stories in the minds of the fortunate adventurers that get to experience it in all its glory. A place known for its stunning, diverse landscapes and breathtaking natural beauty, it’s no surprise that one’s memories of such an enthralling destination will linger forever.

Visitors are treated to a plethora of visual delights that really highlight the uniqueness and vitality of this place. Ancient rock formations, pristine reenergizing rivers and valleys, grassy plains adorned with wildflowers, ranches and parks; every one a special experience that will take your breath away. We were also welcomed by the friendly locals who made sure our stay was as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.

Sitting atop one of the tallest mesas in the Land of Enchantment, and viewing the sun setting over the horizon created a moment that will never be forgotten.
Visiting the breathtaking Rio Grande gorge while rafting down a portion of the river will forever be one of the highlights of our journey.
Exploring the Carlsbad Caverns was like discovering an entirely new world we never knew existed.

From exploring the historical streets of Kochi to the majestic mountains of Ehime, Walk Japan’s new “Shikoku: Kochi & Ehime Discovery” tour is an adventure you won’t want to miss. Discover the rich culture, history, and landscapes that this area of Japan has to offer, as well as the unique customs and traditions of the people who inhabit it. So pack your bags and discover all Shikoku has to offer with Walk Japan.