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Enjoy the Popular Stand-up Udon Noodles at Kagawa Station's "Renrakusen Udon"! Local Flavors to Enjoy at Sunrise Seto's Stops
Food & Drink- 23 plays
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This video, titled "Soba Station Tour: Kitsune Udon (Takamatsu Station's Renrakusen Udon)" (【駅そば巡り】きつねうどん(高松駅の連絡船うどん)), was released by "Travel and Trains: Katsuhiko Hotta" (旅と鉄道・堀田勝彦). This video introduces the stand-up udon shop Renrakusen Udon at Takamatsu Station in Kagawa Prefecture. Kagawa Prefecture is famous for its udon noodles, and Renrakusen Udon (連絡船うどん) is a popular and famous restaurant at Takamatsu Station. In the video, you can see how the udon is eaten with a large piece of fried tofu. -
Video article 9:57
This Sweet Grandma Passes Down a Gorgeous Festive Recipe! A Traditional Dish to Be Passed on to the Next Generation!
Food & Drink Traditional Culture- 30 plays
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This video, titled "Grandma's Recipes|Grandma Sumiko's Osechi" (Grandma's Recipes|すみこおばあちゃんのおせち), was released by "Grandma’s Recipes." In this video, Grandma Sumiko who lives in Warabino, Kochi Prefecture, is handling a big fish. As you can see at 3:30 in the video, she stuffs the fish's belly with her original stuffing and cooks it slowly in a steamer. The video also shows her gathering her relatives together for a rice cake pounding event and cooking a special dish for a banquet. She seems very happy and cheerful as she cooks for her husband and her beloved family with all her heart and soul. Watch the video to see what a wonderful moment in the Japanese countryside looks like! -
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The Number One Udon Town in Japan! There Are Many Things to Enjoy in Kagawa Prefecture, the "Udon Prefecture" of Shikoku, Besides Udon! We'll Introduce You to All the Popular Tourist Spots, Including Art and Remote Islands Full of Nature.
Local PR Food & Drink- 97 plays
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The Udon Prefecture - Kagawa! This video, titled "VISIT KAGAWA Promotion," was produced by "Udon Prefecture" (うどん県), the official channel of Kagawa Prefecture. As you may or may not know, Kagawa Prefecture is famous for its Sanuki udon. You can see delicious looking udon, such as kake udon or kamaage udon during this video (0:34). However, Kagawa Prefecture has more to offer than just its delicious udon! Art and History in Kagawa Photo:A Woman Traveling Around Shrines and Temples Naoshima (直島: Naoshima), shown in the video (1:00), is a famous island where you can enjoy modern art. If you want to immerse yourself in the world of art, we recommend visiting Kagawa Prefecture's Higashiyama Kaii Setouchi Art Museum, the “Marugame Genichiro – Inokuma Museum of Contemporary Art,” and Kagawa Prefectural Art Museum.” Also, don't miss the Hyoryu Post Office, with a collection of unaddressed letters, and Zenigata Sunae of Kannongi City (観音寺市: Kannongi – Shi ). Kagawa Prefecture, is also famous for Shikoku Henro, a pilgrimage through the 88 temples of Shikoku. You can visit famous historical temples, shrines, and castles such as Kotohiragu, Zentsuji, Marugame jyo and Takamatsu jyo. We also recommend checking out Japanese traditional art and culture at the former Konpira Grand Theatre, the oldest theatre in Japan. Art Appreciation in Kagawa Prefecture! Photo:Ogijima seen from Megijima Ogijima (男木島: Ogijima), known as "Cat Island," and Megijima (女木島: Megijima) with the Onigashima cavern are two more famous tourist spots in Kagawa. Shodoshima (小豆島: Shodoshima), famous for "Angel Island", and Tsushima (津島: Tsushima), known as a power spot of Tsushima Shrine are also great places to visit. From a ferry, you can see a beautiful view of Seto Shirube (The guide of Seto), a famous red light house. Also, Yashima (屋島:Yashima) in the middle of Seto O-Hashi bridge is another spot where you can enjoy a beautiful view of the ocean! Tons of Sightseeing Locations in Kagawa Prefecture! Photo:Low tide at Chichigahama Kagawa Prefecture has many scenic locations to visit, such as Kuribayashi park, Sanuki Manno National Government Park, Flower Park Urashima, and the Shotsuji Mountain observation deck. Also you shouldn’t miss Chichibugahama (父母ヶ浜: Chichibugahama), an instagrammable location known as the “Salar de Uyuni of Japan,” and Honenike Dam, a dam with the oldest masonry in Japan. If you have children, we recommend visiting New Reomaworld or Sanuki Kodomonokuni. Kagawa Prefecture Summary Kagawa prefecture, facing the Seto Inland Sea, has more than enough tourist locations to see during a one or two day trip. We recommend lining up your visit with the Sanuki Takamatsu Festival, the Kotohira Festival, the Sanuki Toyohama Chosa Festival, and other popular festivals and events if possible. There is various transportation, including buses and trains, in Kagawa prefecture as well. You can go anywhere you want without needing car. Also there are many places to stay as well, making Kagawa Prefecture very tourist friendly. If you want to see beautiful views and rare contemporary art, be sure to visit Kagawa Prefecture! 【Official Website】Official Website run by Kagawa Prefecuture https://www.pref.kagawa.lg.jp/ 【Official Website】Udon Prefecture Travel Net: Kagawa Prefecture Tourism Association Official Site https://www.my-kagawa.jp/en/ -
Video article 2:39
Susaki City Is the Ideal Destination for Seafood Lovers! The Fresh Fish, Together With Locally Made Soy Sauce Is an Experience in Itself! Enjoy Beautiful Scenery and Traditional Japanese Culture in Kochi Prefecture!
Local PR Travel Food & Drink- 207 plays
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About Susaki, Kochi Prefecture This is a promotional video for Susaki city, Kochi prefecture, located in Japan's Shikoku region, created by Shinjo-kun. Shinjo-kun is a popular mascot that represents Susaki city! What kind of sightseeing spots are there in Susaki? In this article, we'll introduce spots around Susaki where you can enjoy the picturesque scenery and also recommend places where you can try the local cuisine. Enjoy a look at the beautiful scenery and delicious seafood available in Susaki city. Let's Take a Trip to Susaki! Photo:Image of the view from Yokonami Kuroshio Line A great way to enjoy the scenery in the Kochi area is to drive along the Yokonami Kuroshio Line, a road that connects the cities of Tosa (土佐市, Tosashi) and Susaki. The refreshing drive allows you to take in the sights of the natural scenery while providing smooth access to many of the tourist attractions in Susaki. If you're travelling by car, be sure to stop by Roadside Station Kawauso-no-sato (Otter Village) Susaki (かわうその里すさき, Kawausonosatosusaki), where you can try some of the local food and enjoy shopping. In 2018, a new attraction called Comodo Uranouchi (an inflatable obstacle course on the water) was opened and it has been increasing in popularity quite quickly. 58 seconds into the video you can see Sakoda knives (迫田刃物, Sakodahamono) being made, one of the many traditional crafts you can experience in Susaki, Kochi prefecture. Recommended Sightseeing Spots in Susaki City Photo:Otonashi Shrine In the Susaki city area, there are many temples and shrines you can visit, such as Otonashi Shrine (鳴無神社, Otonashi jinja), Suga shrine (須賀神社, Suga jinja), Daizenji temple (大善寺, Daizenji), and Hosshoji temple (発生寺, Hosshouji). If you would like to try something fun and exciting, why not visit Susaki when the Kamo shrine (賀茂神社, Kamo jinja) fall festival or Susaki festivals are being held? If you take part in one of these big events, you might get the chance to meet Susaki's popular character Shinjo-kun! If you're planning on staying at a hotel, we highly recommend a relaxing stay at the Soudayama Hot Springs (桑田山温泉, Soudayama onsen). Local Cuisine in Susaki Source :YouTube screenshot Looking out onto the vast Pacific Ocean, the warm waters of Susaki city are overflowing with fresh seafood. You can see fishing starting from 0:23 in the video. The town has a tradition of eating the highly nutritious moray eel. We recommend trying the deep fried Moray eel (ウツボの唐揚げ, Utsubo no karaage)! We also recommend trying Frigate tuna (ソウダガツオ, Soudagatsuo), known as Mejika in this area. Susaki city is also famous for producing soy sauce, a condiment that compliments the seafood caught in this area very nicely. A bottle of soy sauce, which has been produced in Kochi prefecture for over 100 years, is a great idea for a souvenir as well! At 1:19 in the video, you can witness the soy sauce manufacturing process at the Marukyou Miso and Soy Sauce Distillery (丸共味噌醤油醸造所, Marukyou miso shouyu jouzousho). As shown at 1:47 in the video, you can enjoy the taste of freshly caught fish in Susaki city by dipping it in the locally produced soy sauce. There are many restaurants in Susaki serving the local specialty Nabeyaki Ramen. You can't find it outside of this region, so definitely consider giving it a try. Summary of Susaki City, Kochi Prefecture This video introduces the beautiful natural scenery that changes season by season and delicious seafood unique to Susaki city. Watching this video will surely make you want to take a trip to Kochi prefecture! It's time to plan a visit to Susaki, a city where you can rediscover the charm and beauty of Japan. 【Official Website】Susaki city hall https://www.city.susaki.lg.jp/language/