Located just a short ferry ride from the port of Takamatsu, Megijima Island offers a peaceful retreat nestled in the serene waters of the Seto Inland Sea. Famously associated with the ogre fortress from the legendary tale of Momotaro, the compact island features mysterious caves, lush forested mountains, and panoramic coastal vistas. Visitors can wander between its two quiet villages, discover outdoor art installations, or simply unwind along its laid-back shores. It makes for an effortless and scenic day trip for travelers seeking folklore, art, and classic island life.
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- Seto Inland Sea
- Folklore
- Day Trip
- Nature
- Scenic
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