Katsurahama Beach — Attraction in Kochi

It's a beautiful place with vast and sandy beach. Although we cannot swim here, but the ocean view and bountiful waves is beautiful. There are many souvenir shops and local snack shops that offer wider variety than the city center's (obiyamachi's) local snack shop. The shop owner gives a lot of tester (basically almost every snack has the tester) so do not worry, you can taste everything before buying the things that suit your taste bud the most. There's also an old but still a favorite aquarium to see sea creatures, the highest statue in Japan with the figure of Sakamoto Ryoma, a famous hero of Japan. There are also many events here such as whale watching so make sure to check and mark the calendar before you come! There's a tourist center so you can take the pamphlet and explore the beach in case you don't prepare...

To get here my sisters bought the ticket from My Gu Bus, it's like a touring ticket, you can go tourist spot locations for free by riding their My Gu buses. You can get off where u ant and when you're done, just wait for the next My Gu bus that will pass by. Katsurahama is the last stop and it's so nice there. However it's not allowed to swim, only sight seeing. Our visit was so cool coz we witnessed a rainbow by the sea! (Will upload the photo next time) There are restaurants where u can eat here and souvenir shops, tho I think it is a box expensive than usual maybe because is far from the center already but everything is still high quality and fancy. The public bathroom is as usual comfortable, spacious, and clean, and the bus waiting area is also nice and spacious with proper heating (since it's...

I came here to see the commemorative statue of Sakamoto Ryoma and the museum dedicated to him. The beach is free and so is the statue. The beach itself is amazingly clean and you can see and hear the crashing waves clearly. There is also a short cut through the forest to reach the museum. If you are coming via My-U Bus and prefer walking down slopes than up, then you might want to drop at the museum first, visit it and make...