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Uncovering the Many Exquisite Layers of Setouchi, Japan

November 7, 2021 by Rog Willis 6 Comments

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Setouchi, Japan as it once was, yet still is today. The authentic, unique, calm, and soothing side of the country opens its doors to its past with explorations through untouched natural wonders, traditional cuisine, culture and customs, and unique architecture that is a reflection of the past.

It is a land of quirky experiences where nearly anything is seemingly possible….marinate on these ideas to get inspired!

  • Explore the picturesque Bikan Historical Quarter In Kurashiki, filled with shops amid carefully preserved traditional structures 
  • Spend incredibly memorable evenings in the most curious of accommodations including authentic Ryokans serving traditional dinners  
  • Spend time marveling at two Shinto shrine- Motonosumi Inari Shrine and Itsukushima Shrine of equally impressive size and design 
  • Track down the olive Wagyu beef, the rarest steak in the world and delight in its rich marble heartiness 
  • The Setouchi Triennale Is a brilliant contemporary art festival that spans across 12 islands in the Seto Inland Sea, happening every 3 years and in the meantime, visit the art island of Naoshima. The next edition happens in 2022 across Spring, Summer and Autumn sessions and the artist showcase agenda shall be released soon.
  • Explore the many Islands by water with a stay aboard Guntû, an elegant vessel complete with stylish rooms, multiple restaurants and itineraries with plenty of shore excursions 
  • Discover the manicured lushness of Ritsurin Garden and Korakuen, some of the greatest gardens of Japan 
  • Get divinely delicious In Kagawa, also called the Udon Prefecture becuase of it’s variety of thick white noodles- try them or learn how to make your own and be sure to catch the Miyajima Oyster Festival In February 
  • Cross the Kazurabashi Bridge, suspended 45 feet above a canyon for a thrilling trek 
  • Explore Himeji Castle, comprised of 83 buildings and dubbed “the finest surviving example of early 17th-century Japanese castle architecture.” 
  • Grab a bike and cycle all or part of the Shimanami Kaido…and sail back to your starting point!

For more information, please visit www.setouchifinder.com/en

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  1. Brandon Sparks says

    November 18, 2021 at 8:02 am

    What a great read. Thanks so much for this. I have always wanted to visit Japan..

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  2. Tony Platz says

    December 8, 2021 at 8:34 pm

    I have always wanted to visit Japan they have a wonderful heritage with many beautiful traditions .

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  3. RyanB says

    December 12, 2021 at 7:22 pm

    I have always wanted to visit Japan – looks awesome

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  4. Gina Ferrell says

    December 13, 2021 at 3:11 pm

    I always wanted to go to Japan and such great heritage there!

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  5. Shakeia Rieux says

    December 20, 2021 at 10:32 am

    Japan sounds like a great place to visit!

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  6. Suzanne Drews says

    December 21, 2021 at 4:51 am

    Our great big world we all live in and so much to learn about it. We should all be so blessed as to be able to travel the world and study different lands.

    Reply

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