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Yashimaru - A Scenic Retreat on Yashima Mountain

Discover the serene beauty and cultural richness of Yashimaru atop Yashima Mountain, a must-see tourist attraction in Takamatsu.

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Nestled atop Yashima Mountain, Yashimaru offers stunning views, cultural insights, and a delightful communal space for relaxation. Tourists can soak in the natural beauty and rich history of this serene location, making it a perfect getaway in Takamatsu.

A brief summary to Yashimaru - Yashima Mountaintop Communal Facility

  • Monday 9 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-5 pm
  • Friday 9 am-9 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-9 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-5 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during sunset for the most breathtaking views over the sea.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique architecture.
  • Check out the local events calendar for special cultural activities.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the surrounding trails.
  • Try the local delicacies available in the communal space.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving, start by heading towards the Takamatsu area from Sanuki. Use the Kagawa Expressway (Kagawa Route) and take the Takamatsu Interchange exit. Follow the signs for Yashima and Yashima Higashimachi. Once you reach the area, navigate to 1784-6 Yashima Higashimachi, Takamatsu. There is parking available at the facility.

  • Public Transportation - Train

    For those using public transport, take a train from Sanuki to Takamatsu Station. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Once at Takamatsu Station, transfer to the Takamatsu City Bus (Line 2 - Yashima Line) and board the bus towards Yashima. The bus ride will last around 30 minutes, and you will need to get off at 'Yashima' bus stop. From there, it is a short walk to Yashimaru - Yashima Mountaintop Communal Facility located at 1784-6 Yashima Higashimachi.

  • Public Transportation - Taxi

    Another option is to take a taxi from Takamatsu Station directly to Yashimaru - Yashima Mountaintop Communal Facility. The taxi ride will take approximately 20 minutes and will cost around ¥2000 to ¥3000 depending on traffic conditions.

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Perched majestically on Yashima Mountain, the Yashimaru communal facility serves as a tranquil escape for those seeking a blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. Visitors to this stunning location can expect breathtaking panoramic views of the Seto Inland Sea and the surrounding landscape, making it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Open from 9 AM to 5 PM on weekdays and until 9 PM on weekends, Yashimaru provides ample opportunities to explore its serene environment. The facility not only offers a place to relax but also acts as a cultural hub, where tourists can engage with local traditions and learn more about the area's history. The architecture reflects the harmony between modern design and the natural surroundings, creating a perfect atmosphere for peaceful reflection or social gatherings. Guests can enjoy a variety of communal activities, from local crafts to traditional tea ceremonies, further immersing themselves in the rich heritage of Kagawa Prefecture. For those who venture to Yashimaru, the experience is elevated by the seasonal changes that paint the landscape in vibrant colors throughout the year. Whether it's cherry blossoms in spring or the vivid foliage in autumn, each visit promises a unique experience. Don't forget to take a leisurely stroll along the trails that weave through the mountains, offering additional vantage points to admire the scenic views and encounter local wildlife. Yashimaru is not just a destination; it's a celebration of the natural and cultural wonders of Takamatsu. A visit here leaves tourists with lasting memories of serenity and inspiration, making it a must-see attraction for anyone exploring the region.

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