Lonely Planet Shortcuts Shikoku

Dive headfirst into Japan and discover everything you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Shikoku with this ebook mini guide!

Shikoku rewards curiosity – find mountain temples, historic castles and contemporary-art installations alongside secluded valleys, surf coasts and legendary onsen. Our on-the-ground experts have crossed the Iya-no-Kazurabashi vine bridge, soaked in Dogo Onsen in Matsuyama and ferried to the art island of Naoshima. Just think of us as your friend on the inside. If it's in this mini guide, it's worth your time!

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Shortcuts Shikoku and discover:
• Your favorite areas explored in depth
• Expert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, when to go and more
• Inspiring photography and maps
• Fresh takes on must-visit sights
• Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, LGBTQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, using money, accessibility and responsible travel
• Covers: Takamatsu, Inland Sea Art Islands, Tokushima, Iya Valley, Kochi, Matsuyama