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A foreign currency exchange machine has finally been installed at Hirome Market, located just near our Tourist Information Center!This makes it even easier for international visitors to enjoy shopping and dining in downtown Kochi.*Location:https://maps.app.goo.gl/tarK3bx8XHEa6gaw5 About the Exchange Machine Available Currencies: ・US Dollar (USD)・British Pound (GBP)・Chinese Yuan (CNY)・South Korean Won (KRW)・Singapore Dollar (SGD)・Canadian Dollar (CAD) ・Euro […]

【Niyodogawa Town】 Nakatsu Valley Niyodo Blue Festival (Now – 28th) ☆ The valley illuminated with blue lights is a mystical sight, a midwinter specialty. Date: Now – 28th (Sat) 5:30pm-8:30pmLocation:Yunomori Forest, Nakatsu ValleyWebsite:https://niyodoblue.jp/event/detail.php?id=22 【Muroto City】 Mackerel Days (1st – 8th Mar) ☆ You can enjoy fresh, seasonal, pre-spawning mackerel caught off the coast of Muroto […]

【Kochi City】 Renkei Kochi Large-Scale Product Fair at Agri Colletto (1st) ☆A huge collection of 26 stores selling the best of Kochi, including ice cream, Shimanto pork sausages, bonito flakes, sweets, and miscellaneous goods! Date: 1st(Sun), 10:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Tosanosato AGRI COLLETTOWebsite:https://tosanosato.jp/blog/event/001786..html 【Kochi East Coast】 Tosa Machiya Doll Festival (Now on – 3rd) ☆Enjoy the […]

【Konan City】 New Year’s visit to Katori Shrine 2026(1st) ☆A New Year’s shrine visit event that everyone from children to adults can enjoy, with warm food stalls and a giant karuta game.Date: 1st(Wen) 9:00am-3:00pmLocation: Katori Shrine Website:https://kounan-navi.com/event/katori2026/ 【Nankoku City】New Year Festival (1st-5th) ☆Join the “Fruit & Buffet” for all-you-can-eat fruit and cake!There will also be […]

【Kochi City】 Yosakoi Returns 2025 (6th) ☆Watch performances by award-winning and popular teams.Even if you missed the main summer festival, this is a perfect opportunity to enjoy their performance up close. Date: 6th(Sat), 1:00pm～3:00pmLocation: Harimayabashi Shopping StreetWebsite: https://x.gd/63A9C 【Konan City】Akaoka Winter Summer Festival ~Let’s Return to Akaoka~ (6th,7th) ☆This is a unique winter event where […]

【Kochi City】Gaze at the horizon with Ryoma (from now to 24th,Nov.) ☆Usually seen only from below, the Sakamoto Ryoma statue can now be viewed at eye level from a special 13-meter-high platform. Enjoy the same ocean view as Ryoma and take unforgettable photos!Date: from Sat., September 13 to Mon., November 24Location: Katsurahama BeachWebsite: https://welcome-kochi.jp/event/ryoma/daisekkin.html 【Muroto […]

※日本語版はページ下部へ 【Tsuno Town】The Rice Terrace Candle Festival in Tsuno Town, Kainogawa (18th) ☆Every October, about 5,000 candles illuminate the terraced rice fields of Kainokawa in Tsuno, creating a magical autumn night. Visitors can enjoy local food, drinks, and stage performances featuring regional arts and live music.Date : 18th(Sat), 4:00pm～Location: Kainogawa Rice TerracesWebsite:https://town.kochi-tsuno.lg.jp/9302# 【Kochi City】Furusato Gurumeguri […]

※日本語版はページ下部へ 【Muroto City】Kira River Fireworks & Beer Garden 2025 (13th) ☆This is a rare chance to experience traditional hand-held fireworks in Shikoku. Brave performers hold bamboo cylinders filled with gunpowder, shooting massive flames into the night sky while sparks shower down around them.Date: 13th(Sat) 5:00pm～Location: Mouth of Nishi no Gawa River Parking: Kiragawa Elementary SchoolWebsite: […]

Discover a unique digital experience in the heart of Kochi City! “XR Street Lens in Obiyamachi” is now available at the Obiyamachi Shopping Arcade. When you point your smartphone at participating shops, an avatar will appear to introduce the store’s highlights in Japanese, English, Traditional Chinese, or Simplified Chinese. No app download is needed—you can […]

※日本語はページ下部にあります 【Tosa Town】TOSANPO(Experience Expo in Tosa Town)(8/1~11/16） ☆Various hands-on events will be held at locations throughout Tosa Town. New programs have been added to the popular standard ones, for a total of 33 limited ones.Date：8/1(Fri)~11/16(Sun)Location：Tosa TownWeb：https://tosanpo.net/Note：Reservations are required. 【Kochi City】Kochi Ani-cre Summer Camp 2025 (8/2~5） ☆Experience working on anime alongside professional anime creators!Date：8/2(Sat)~8/5(Tue)Location：dotcomPLAZA ObiyamachiWeb：https://anicre-summercamp.y-artfactory.jp/ 【Aki […]