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Kochi Japan ☎ +81 88-823-1434 Last Updated: 09/19/2025 |
| Kochi is the capital city of Kōchi Prefecture located on the island of Shikoku in Japan. With over 40% of the prefectural population, Kōchi is the main commercial and industrial centre and the "primate city" of the prefecture. As of 1 April 2023, the city had an estimated population of 311,224 in 163,479 households. | |
| Kochi prefecture is on the southern side of Shikoku, spreading east and west to embrace the Pacific Ocean. It boasts a lush natural landscape with the clean waters of the Shimanto River and mountains covered roughly 84% by forest. Kochi's people are cheerful and energetic, with a laid-back and friendly attitude that welcomes both newcomers and neighbors as cherished friends. They love to drink, and the " Okyaku"culture tradition of finding any excuse to celebrate with those around you is an important part of the local culture. | |
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Nikobuchi Place » Outdoors This remote spot, located upstream on the Niyodo River, is considered one of the top spots to witness the surreal Niyodo Blue color of the river. Nikobuchi is the plunge pool of a short but powerful waterfall, and the water is so transparent that despite the churning of the falls you can still see every detail on the bottom of the pool. 243 views 💖 12976-11 Kiyomizukamibun, Ino, Agawa District, Kochi 781-2511, Japan |
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Ryugado Cave Place » Tourism The Ryūga Cave is a limestone cave located in Kami City, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the three largest limestone caves in Japan, with a total length of 4 kilometers. The cave has been designated as a National Natural monument of Japan. 266 views 💖 11424 Tosayamadacho Sakakawa, Kami, Kochi 782-0005, Japan |