TAKAMATSU--Kagawa’s efforts to brand itself as Japan’s “Udon Prefecture ... Others noted that Kagawa is particularly “famous for its udon meals” like “Sanuki Udon.” ...

Kagawa is rich in history. One of Japan’s most famous battles — the Battle of Yashima Island — took place in Takamatsu, the prefectural capital, in 1185. It also has shrines and temples that ...

KOTOHIRA, Kagawa -- Japan's oldest existing playhouse built in the Edo period (1603-1867) in this town in the western part of the country still stages annual spring Kabuki shows. The bartizan with ...