Kōchi

Nakatsu Valley is a stunning natural gorge renowned for its incredibly clear, vibrant blue waters, often referred to as 'Niyodo Blue.' Visitors can hike along a scenic path, encountering waterfalls, unique rock formations, and even statues of the Seven Lucky Gods, making it a refreshing escape into nature.

The Shimanto River, often lauded as Japan's 'last clear stream,' offers a tranquil escape into nature with its pristine waters and lush surroundings. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from cycling along its banks to kayaking and scenic boat tours, making it a perfect destination for those seeking natural beauty and gentle adventure.

Nagano is famous for Zenko-ji Temple, winter sports, and snow monkeys bathing in hot springs. A year-round destination blending spirituality and nature.

Kōchi charms with its castle, Sunday market, and wild Pacific coastline. Birthplace of saké-loving samurai Sakamoto Ryoma and famous for katsuo tataki.