Historical Monument Spots in Kotohira / Kanonji Area

  • Sayabashi Bridge
    Travel / Tourism
    Apomachi, Kotohira-cho, Nakatado-gun, Kagawa Prefecture
    "Reportedly built in 1624, Sayabashi Bridge met with disaster on multiple occasions. The current structure was built in 1869 and moved to its present location in 1905. It's unusual in that it has a roof shaped like a sword's scabbard, or ""saya."""

Kagawa Areas

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Japan’s smallest prefecture, Kagawa, may take up just a small corner of Shikoku, but it has grown increasingly popular with the recognition of Naoshima, its "art island" in the Seto Inland Sea between Shikoku and Honshu. Just a stone’s throw from the islands, mainland Kagawa’s prefectural capital, Takamatsu, holds history in its castle ruins and its pride and joy, Ritsurin Garden, is known as one of the country’s best gardens.

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