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Food & Accommodation
Hirome Market: A Food Lover’s Shore Excursion in Kochi
When your cruise ship arrives at the Kochi cruise port, there is one place that locals will always tell you...
Japanese Culture
How to Visit Chikurinji Temple: A Complete Guide for Kochi Shore Excursion
What would you do if you had just a few hours in Kochi, Japan? For many cruise ship passengers, the...
Japanese Culture
How to Enjoy Cherry Blossoms in Japan: A Guide for Cruise Visitors in Kochi
If your cruise ship stops in Japan during spring, you have a real chance to see one of the most...
Japanese Culture
Walking the Shikoku Pilgrimage: Keeping a 1,200-Year Tradition Alive for Future Generations
On a crisp February morning in Kochi, a group of walkers gathered with a shared purpose: to experience the Shikoku...
Kochi Attractions
Kochi Castle Climbing Tips: Everything You Need to Know Before You Visit
Kochi Castle is one of the most authentic and rewarding castle experiences in all of Japan. But it’s also genuinely...
Japanese Culture
Japanese Temple and Shrine Etiquette: What Cruise Passengers Should Know
Visiting temples and shrines ranks among the most meaningful experiences in Japan, but these sacred spaces come with customs and...