Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Shikoku September 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [Shikoku Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Shikoku.dx6048154)[Hotels in Shikoku](https://expedia.co.uk/Shikoku-Hotels.d6048154.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Shikoku](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Shikoku.d6048154.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Shikoku Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Shikoku.d6048154.Car-Hire-Guide)[Shikoku Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Shikoku.d6048154.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in Shikoku ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Shikoku Types of activities Where to stay [Shikoku travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Shikoku.dx6048154) ![Photo provided by JNTO](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144341-Shikoku.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo provided by JNTO](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144341-Shikoku.jpg) ![Photo provided by JNTO](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144345-Shikoku.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo provided by JNTO](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144345-Shikoku.jpg) ![Photo provided by JNTO](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144337-Shikoku.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo provided by JNTO](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144337-Shikoku.jpg) ![Photo provided by JNTO](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144343-Shikoku.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo provided by JNTO](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144343-Shikoku.jpg) ![Photo provided by JNTO](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144340-Shikoku.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo provided by JNTO](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144340-Shikoku.jpg) ## Shikoku Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Shikoku has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Shikoku, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Shikoku with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Places of interest in Shikoku Shikoku is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Shikoku, and make it a breeze to explore Shikoku and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Shikoku to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit to Shikoku, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Shikoku. #### Shikoku attractions Shikoku has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Shikoku to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Shikoku. Looking for things to do in Shikoku can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Shikoku or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Shikoku attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails! * * * Explore thousands of activities with **free cancellation and no added fees**. Design your experience with airport transfers, excursions, day tours & more. Get an insider's look in what to book before you travel. * * * ## Recommended things to do in Shikoku | Number of things to do | 6 | | --- | --- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Japanese Cultural Experience by Nationally Certified Beauticians](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/japanese-cultural-experience-by-nationally-certified-beauticians.a50094400.activity-details): £83 | | Top 5 things to do | - [Chichibogahama Private Photography](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/chichibogahama-private-photography.a46663157.activity-details) - [Takamatsu Half-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/takamatsu-half-day-private-tour-with-government-licensed-guide.a2750526.activity-details) - [Full-Day Kagawa Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/full-day-kagawa-tour.a46490495.activity-details) - [Takamatsu Full-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/takamatsu-full-day-private-tour-with-government-licensed-guide.a2750803.activity-details) - [Private Takamatsu Food Beer Tasting Experience](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-takamatsu-food-beer-tasting-experience.a49730805.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | - [Japanese Cultural Experience by Nationally Certified Beauticians](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/japanese-cultural-experience-by-nationally-certified-beauticians.a50094400.activity-details) | | With kids | - [Takamatsu Half-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/takamatsu-half-day-private-tour-with-government-licensed-guide.a2750526.activity-details) - [Takamatsu Full-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/takamatsu-full-day-private-tour-with-government-licensed-guide.a2750803.activity-details) | ## What to do in Shikoku * * * ### Popular places to visit ![Dogo Onsen](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/465000/465421-Ehime.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Dogo Onsen Soak in the natural thermal water and admire the architecture and period décor of the bathhouse that inspired the wonderful drawings of the animated film Spirited Away. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dogo-Onsen-Matsuyama.d553248626387854579.Attraction) ![Matsuyama Castle](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/466000/466786-Matsuyama-Castle.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Matsuyama Castle Picturesque cherry blossom trees form a different kind of moat around a three-story feudal castle with views extending across Matsuyama. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Matsuyama-Castle-Matsuyama.d6103702.Attraction) ![Katsurahama Beach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/0ba859adbfce1fd1187a04683055e7e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Katsurahama Beach If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Katsurahama Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Kochi. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Katsurahama-Beach-Kochi.d6102798.Attraction) ![Kochi Castle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/77ca2621df17e7c0ef938a227693aa3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kochi Castle Find out about the history of Kochi with a stop at Kochi Castle. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its temples. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kochi-Castle-Kochi.d6102800.Attraction) ![Takamatsu Marugamemachi Shopping Street](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/9a358c851daf746fc6efd6993230b7a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Takamatsu Marugamemachi Shopping Street You can enjoy retail therapy at Takamatsu Marugamemachi Shopping Street during your trip to Takamatsu. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Takamatsu-Marugamemachi-Shopping-Street-Marugame-Machi.d553248635975846280.Attraction) ![Mt. Tsurugi](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/27d47251ea1d71896d847716c586714c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mt. Tsurugi Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mt. Tsurugi during your travels in Miyoshi. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mt-Tsurugi-Miyoshi.d553248621532769969.Attraction) ![Cape Ashizuri](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/15c4dc7f388cdbf64635f225c0970450.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cape Ashizuri Explore the great outdoors at Cape Ashizuri, a lovely green space in Ashizurimisaki. Amble around the area's seaside or experience its museums. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cape-Ashizuri-Tosashimizu.d553248621532763293.Attraction) #### New Reoma World Bring the children to New Reoma World and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Marugame. Discover the area's hot springs and temples. [](https://expedia.co.uk/New-Reoma-World-Marugame.d553248621532770008.Attraction) #### Otsuka Art Museum You can spend time studying the exhibits at Otsuka Art Museum during your travels in Naruto. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Otsuka-Art-Museum-Naruto.d6225958.Attraction) ### Explore areas of Shikoku ![Default Image](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/467000/467821-Dogo-Hot-Spring.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Dogo Hot Spring Follow in the regal footsteps of the emperors who delighted in the natural thermal water spas of this hub for relaxation. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Matsuyama-Dogo-Hot-Spring.dx553248633981691510) ![Default Image](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/467000/467491-Matsuyama-Castle-Ropeway.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Okaido Okaido might not have many top sights, but Saka no Ue no Kumo Museum and Bansuiso are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Matsuyama-Okaido.dx553248635976007253) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/50c24ba771454b04ccc2588d592d50a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Kawara Machi While there might not be top attractions in Kawara Machi, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Takamatsu Marugamemachi Shopping Street and Takamatsu City Museum of Art. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kawara-Machi.dx553248635976386411) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/84005e7f69ce3aa068dbb652041cec30.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) [](https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=58863696)[Photo](https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=58863696) by [lienyuan lee](https://www.panoramio.com/user/6452510?with_photo_id=100856815) ([CC BY](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)) ### Konpira Onsen You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Konpira Onsen. You might want to make time for a stop at Konpira Grand Theatre or Kinryo-no-Sato Sake Museum. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kotohira-Konpira-Onsen.dx553248635939576194) ![Default Image](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/465000/465386-Ehime.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Ichibancho If you're spending some time in Ichibancho, Saka no Ue no Kumo Museum and Akiyama Brothers Birthplace are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Matsuyama-Ichibancho.dx959557234923507712) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Sanbancho Sanbancho is well liked for its historical sites, and you can visit sights like Saka no Ue no Kumo Museum and Bansuiso if you have time to explore the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sanbancho.dx3000755706) * * * Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. * * * ## Day trip destinations from Shikoku ![Matsuyama](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/465000/465851-Matsuyama-Ehime.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Matsuyama [](https://expedia.co.uk/Matsuyama.dx2489) ![Okayama](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/458000/458723-Okayama-City.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Okayama [](https://expedia.co.uk/Okayama.dx2660) ![Takamatsu](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/29e611fbb5d0fe122c0a050c42424c85.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Takamatsu [](https://expedia.co.uk/Takamatsu.dx3363) ![Kurashiki](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/460000/460419-Bikan-Historical-Area.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Kurashiki [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kurashiki.dx9314) ![Photo by Jsama](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/19ce3fe13f6e0d41e42275d4418aaa3e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Higashihiroshima [](https://expedia.co.uk/Higashihiroshima.dx6049728) ![A-Bomb Dome](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/108000/108922-A-Bomb-Dome.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Hiroshima [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hiroshima.dx6128225) ![Photo by Azusa](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/c574149ab92994b7ad544ae994232254.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Tonosho [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tonosho.dx6202172) ![Photo by James Ng](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/46b74a31a8ae303ab90bfaf8f30e813d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Miyoshi [](https://expedia.co.uk/Miyoshi.dx6225823) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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