Shimanto River Valley
Japan's Best Kept Secret

Tours & Activities

Tours around Shimanto River

Stay at 250 year old Japanese House in the Mountainous Countryside in Kochi
With this tour you will be able to stay at traditional Japanese house with over 250 years of history and also explore a Japanese paper making workshop. 
2 Days Yusuhara Activities and Cycling along Shimanto River in Kochi
Come visit the Yusuhara area of Kochi Prefecture, known for its amazing architecture designed by Kengo Kuma, who is in charge of building the stadium that is used for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Game in Tokyo.
2 Days Yusuhara Activities and Cycling along Shimanto River in Kochi
Come visit the Yusuhara area of Kochi Prefecture, known for its amazing architecture designed by Kengo Kuma, who is in charge of building the stadium that is used for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Game in Tokyo.

Tours around Kochi city

Kochi Highlights Private Day Tour with local guide
Located on the Pacific coast of central Kochi in Shikoku, this 7-hour tour takes in Kochi City with local guides and public transport. It is a town full of enterprising spirits, and this tradition continues today.
Experience the energy of Kochi: Sunday Market Tour includes Kochi Castle
5-hour walking tour at Kochi’s weekly Sunday market plus other popular tourist spots with a local guide. You can enjoy eating and shopping while receiving informed guidance on how to enjoy the local Sunday market. 
Experience the energy of Kochi: Sunday Market Tour includes Kochi Castle
5-hour walking tour at Kochi’s weekly Sunday market plus other popular tourist spots with a local guide. You can enjoy eating and shopping while receiving informed guidance on how to enjoy the local Sunday market. 
Kochi the best breakfast tour
- Find your best bonito

Bonito is symbol fish of Kochi prefecture and is really important fish for Japanese cuisine because Dashi (Japanese soup stock) is made by bonito. In this tour, we visit fish market in Kochi prefecture and watch bonito auction. 

Tours from Matsuyama

Kochi Sake Tour
Shikoku is dotted with long-established sake breweries producing high-quality and innovative sake. Kochi is known for its dry, light sake, which goes exceptionally well with the delicious food of this southern region.
Shimanto Self-Drive

The Shimanto River which meanders through the mountains of western Shikoku is known for its clean water and unspoilt natural surroundings. It’s the perfect place to experience the unhurried pace of life in Shikoku.

Shimanto Self-Drive

The Shimanto River which meanders through the mountains of western Shikoku is known for its clean water and unspoilt natural surroundings. It’s the perfect place to experience the unhurried pace of life in Shikoku.

Tours from Takamatsu

Muroto Self-Drive
The Muroto Peninsula in Kochi forms the southeastern tip of Shikoku. Here the island comes to an acute point, topped by a long plateau that calls to mind the Lost World. The coastline is dotted with fascinating larval rock formations, and it was here that Kukai found enlightenment in a cave by the shore of the Pacific Ocean. Muroto is a Geopark, reflecting its geological heritage of international significance.