Takuma Town, Mitoyo City, Kagawa Prefecture, including Shiudeyama
Rating
Cost per person
¥500
Explore the mythic Shonai Peninsula, the legendary home of Urashima Taro. Discover scenic spots tied to the classic tale, such as Kamo-no-Koshi, where Urashima Taro is said to have saved the turtle, and Mt. Shiudeyama, offering panoramic views of the Seto Inland Sea. Visit Takuma-cho Hako, where Urashima Taro's grave has been located since 1847. Don't miss the vibrant Margaret flower fields, blooming with colorful flowers against the backdrop of the Seto Inland Sea islands (best viewed from early to mid-May). The peninsula offers stunning views of the Seto Inland Sea and a chance to immerse yourself in Japanese folklore.