Best Tourist Spots In Kochi-shi
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In spring, Kochi Castle is a popular place to see the cherry blossoms in this prefecture, and many people come and enjoy hanami (cherry blossom viewing). Kochi Castle, one of the 100 best castles in Japan, is decorated by cherry blossoms, and becomes more beautiful than that in other seasons.◎The best season to see is from the end of March to the beginning of April.
Name
Kochi Castle
Address
1-2-1 Marunouchi, Kochi-shi, KochiGoogle Map
Tel
088-824-5701
Hours
9:00-17:00
How to get there
By car, 15min from Kochi IC, 30min from Kochi Airport, 10min from Kochi Station. By bus, 10min from Kochi Station, and get off at 'Kochi-jo Mae (in front of Kochi Castle).
Parking
Toll parking area is available
Katsura-hama is famous as a scenic moon-viewing spot, and said to be loved by Ryoma Sakamoto who is a historical figure who played an active role at the end of the Edo period. It commands the whole view of The Pacific Ocean, and we tour the statue of Ryoma Sakamoto, and some souvenir shops.
Name
Katsurahama Beach
Address
Urado Katsurahama, Kochi-shi, KochiGoogle Map
How to get there
Parking
Free parking area is available
In a greenhouse with the lush tropical plants, you can enjoy the elaborate displays of gorgeous flower 'orchid'. Whatever you take pictures in the greenhouse, they're all photogenic! What's more, I want you to enjoy the perfume-like sweet fragrances that are original for orchid.◎Held every February with various concept. In 2018, the concept is 'Orchid, Lovely Fragrance'. In winter with less flowers, you can see many flowers only by orchid exhibitions. If you want to take pictures, during morning and till 15:00 is ideal because the sunlight comes into the greenhouse.
Name
The Kochi Prefectural Makino Botanical Garden
Address
4200-6 Godaisan, Kochi-shi, KochiGoogle Map
Tel
088-882-2601
Hours
9:00-17:00
How to get there
Parking
Parking area is available
Japan's first organic market started in Kochi, 2008. Lovely shops get together! The local vegetables grown with no agricultural chemicals, healthy sweets with no food additives, breads and buns of natural yeast and handmade goods. Let's visit the lovely market that colors your Saturdays.◎Parking: available for free Open: every Saturdays 8:00-14:00
Name
Kochi Organic Market
Address
Ike Park 2335 Ike, Kochi-shi, KochiGoogle Map
Hours
[Sat]8:00-14:00
How to get there
Parking
Parking area is available
Climb up from Wadatsumi Shrine, there's a small shrine like a secret place. From here, you can see the superb view.
Name
Hayataka Shrine
Address
Urado, Kochi-shi, KochiGoogle Map
How to get there
Parking
Parking area is available
A shrine for the maritime safe and love achievement. When you visit Katsurahama beach, stop here, too.
Name
Wadatsumi Shrine
Address
Urado, Kochi-shi, KochiGoogle Map
How to get there
Parking
Parking area is available
An easygoing journey on a streetcar is a goodness of Kochi. It's written 'Austria' because they imported cars from Europe. Enjoy riding on many kinds of cars.
Godaisan Park, located at an altitude of 140 meters, has a scenic observatory commanding the panorama of Kochi City. And in spring, it's popular as a beautiful place to see cherry blossom. You can enjoy seeing both of the city view and cherry blossoms at the same time.◎The best season to see is from the end of March to the beginning of April.
Name
Godaisan Park
Address
210-1 Gyuko, Kochi-shi, KochiGoogle Map
How to get there
By car, 15 min from Kochi Station, 20 min from Kochi IC. By bus, 25 min from JR Kochi Station to Godaisan Observatory.
Parking
Free parking area is available
This is a popular 'hanami' spot where the cherry blossoms color the both banks of Horikawa River. Though the trees are surrounded with some buildings, the beautiful scenery of full-bloom at both sides is really worth seeing! ◎The best season to see is from the end of March to the beginning of April. Location: Along Kochi City Culture-Plaza Cul-Port and Horikawa River.
Name
Horikawa River
Address
2-1 Kutanda, Kochi-shi, KochiGoogle Map
How to get there
By car, 10min from Kochi IC, 30min from Kochi Ryoma Airport. By bus, 4min from Kochi Station to Harimaya Bashi Bridge, then walk 5min. By train, 4min from Kochi Station to Harimaya Bashi Bridge, then walk 5min.
Parking
Nearby toll parking area is available
