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Kotohira, Shikoku — where to start?

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Shikoku festival calendar
Tap a month to see its festivals · Cash is easiest at stalls, and lodging fills up fast on big festival days
Shikoku festivals · October
Getting around Kotohira

MainAbout 60 min by Kotoden from Takamatsu-Chikko, or about 1 hr by JR from Takamatsu Sta.

On foot10 min walk from the station to the start of the approach

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Festivals · Seasonal events

Pick your travel month to see events in Kotohira, Shikoku.

Oct · Autumn colors begin in Hokkaido. Kyoto and Tokyo peak from mid-November.
Oct 5–7 · Shikoku

Dogo Autumn Festival

Dogo Onsen's autumn festival, famous for portable shrines clashing into each other in the 'hachiawase'.

Oct 9–11 · Kotohira

Konpira Grand Festival

Konpira's grand festival, when a long procession in Heian-era costume descends the stone steps at night.