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Takamatsu Marugamemachi Shopping Street

You can enjoy retail therapy at Takamatsu Marugamemachi Shopping Street during your trip to Takamatsu.

Ritsurin Garden

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Explore the great outdoors at Ritsurin Garden, a lovely green space in Takamatsu. Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its shops.

Takamatsu Castle

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Find out about the history of Takamatsu when you take a trip to Takamatsu Castle. Amble around the area's seaside or visit its shops.

Kitahama Alley

During your visit to Takamatsu, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Kitahama Alley. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Tamura Shrine

After visiting Tamura Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Takamatsu. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in the area.

Oshima

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Oshima during your travels in Takamatsu. Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its shops.

Ichinomiyaji Temple

Ichinomiyaji Temple is just one of the places to see in Takamatsu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its shops.

Yashima

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Yashima during your travels in Takamatsu. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

New Yashima Aquarium

Take the family to visit the sea animals who live in New Yashima Aquarium during your travels in Takamatsu. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Areas of Takamatsu

Kawara Machi

While there might not be top attractions in Kawara Machi, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Takamatsu Marugamemachi Shopping Street and Takamatsu City Museum of Art.

Marugame Machi

Though Marugame Machi may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Takamatsu Marugamemachi Shopping Street and Takamatsu City Museum of Art.

Hamano Chō

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hamano Chō and surrounding area, you can visit Takamatsu Port and Takamatsu Castle.

Nishikimachi

While Nishikimachi isn't home to many top sights, Takamatsu City Museum of Art and Takamatsu Marugamemachi Shopping Street are some notable places to visit nearby.

Tenjinmae

Though Tenjinmae may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Takamatsu Marugamemachi Shopping Street and Takamatsu City Museum of Art.

Ban Chō

When in Ban Chō, you can plan a visit to Takamatsu City Museum of Art and Takamatsu Marugamemachi Shopping Street, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Takamatsu worth visiting?

Offering a blend of coastal beaches and culture, there are plenty of things to do in Takamatsu. When you're here, visit Benesse House Museum, a top attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in Takamatsu?

Kick your day off with a visit to Yashima and Takamatsu Castle. Then, tour other areas of Takamatsu for local dining and a little retail therapy.

What is the top tourist attraction in Takamatsu?

The top tourist attraction in Takamatsu is Benesse House Museum, so be sure to put it on your agenda.

Is three days enough to stay in Takamatsu?

You can easily tick off top sights like Yashima, Takamatsu Castle and New Yashima Aquarium with a three-day trip to Takamatsu. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a bit longer and check out Okayama Prefecture.

Is Takamatsu a walkable city?

That comes down to what you'd like to see and do in Takamatsu. Several key attractions, such as Takamatsu Castle and Takamatsu City Museum of Art, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Takamatsu's neighbourhoods, Hamano Chō is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Kawara Machi is 0.48 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.

What are some activities to do in Takamatsu with kids?

Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Browse our ideas for what to do in Takamatsu with kids.

What to do in Takamatsu for adults?

Kitahama Alley and Ando Museum are just a couple of the things to do in Takamatsu. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.

Are there free things to do in Takamatsu?

One of the top ways to find free things to do in Takamatsu is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without opening your wallet. Yashima is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.