Kōchi

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Introducing Kōchi

As the former capital of Tosa province, the castle town of Kōchi played a prominent role in the Meiji Restoration. Today, however, humble Kōchi is simply a prefectural cap­ital, though there are a number of interesting sights in town, including its small but original castle. The city is also a good spot for resting your tired bones and indulging in modern conveniences before venturing out to the next set of temples.

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Last updated: Oct 8, 2008

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    Re: JR bus from Osaka/Kyoto to Shikoku

    by tahyan 30 October 2009

    JR buses are available to Shikoku through Awajishima from Kyoto and Osaka, but JR pass can not be allowed for ride, which has been confirme…
  2. sbruny avatar
    Re: Goa or Kerala

    by sbruny 26 November 2008

    Kochi, Kochi, Kochi, Coo. I hope your not ticklish about what I am about to say. Kerala is loaded with a lot of natural beauty and culture…

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