Yashima Higashimachi, Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥2,000
Yashima is a distinctive lava plateau jutting into the Seto Inland Sea, offering panoramic views and historical significance as a site of the Genpei War. Easily accessible by car, the Yashima Driveway leads to various scenic spots, including the Yashima Temple and the Lion's Rock (Shishinoshiwa) observation point, known for its stunning views and tile-throwing tradition. The area also features the Yashima Aquarium and the modern Yashima-ru complex. Visitors can explore the ancient battlefields and enjoy the natural beauty of the Seto Inland Sea National Park. Consider visiting during the day to fully appreciate the views.