Kagawa

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Kagawa prefecture (香川県 Kagawa-ken) is on the Japanese island of Shikoku.

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Understand

Kagawa was formerly known as the province of Sanuki (讃岐).

Cities

  • Takamatsu — The prefectural capital
  • Kotohira — Built around the shrine of Konpira

Other destinations

Talk

Get in

By plane

By train

Takamatsu is the main train gateway to Shikoku. There are frequent services in all directions: north to Okayama on the Honshu mainland, west to Matsuyama, south to Kochi and east to Tokushima.

By bus

Get around

See

Do

Eat

Kagawa is famous as the home of udon, thick chewy wheat noodles. The local type is still known by the province's old name as Sanuki udon.

Drink

Get out

External links

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ja:香川県

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