Why visit Kochi
Townapedia lists 57 museums and landmarks, 86 parks and trails, 92 places to eat, 27 places to stay and 9 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Kōchi University, University of Kochi, Kōchi Castle and Kōchi Castle Museum of History.
Weather in Kochi
Forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Full forecast
Things to do9
Kōchi University
School · 4.4 km
Higher education institution in Kōchi Prefecture, Japan
University of Kochi
School · 5.1 km
Public university in Kōchi, Japan
Museums and landmarks57
Kōchi Castle Museum of History
Museum · 1.1 km
Museum in Kōchi, Kōchi, Japan
The Museum of Art, Kōchi
Museum · 3.9 km
Art museum in Kōchi, Kōchi, Japan
Harimaya Bridge Marionette Clock
Monument and historic site · 1.4 km
Mo-Su 09:00-21:00
45 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds86
74 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes92
Myojinmaru Obiyamachi
Restaurant · Barbecue, Fish, Japanese, Regional · 1.2 km
2丁目1−27 帯屋町
Tu-Su 11:30-14:00, 17:00-23:00
en. Coffee Roastery
Cafe · 1.1 km
Coffee roastery where coffee beans are roasted to your desired degree. While waiting for the roasting, you can enjoy a selection of...
高知市帯屋町2丁目1-16
Mo, Tu, Th-Su 11:00-18:00
80 more on the map.
Where to stay27
Churches and places of worship56
Shopping23
Gas and EV charging5
Schools, colleges and libraries41
Healthcare41
Map of Kochi
250 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Kochi Ryoma Airport (KCZ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 13 km away.
- Ino 9 km west, about 9 min by car
- Tosa 10 km southwest, about 10 min by car
- Nankoku 11 km east, about 11 min by car
- Tosayamadachō-nakano 15 km east, about 15 min by car
- Hidaka 15 km west, about 15 min by car
- Yamashita 16 km east, about 16 min by car
- Sakawa 24 km west, about 24 min by car
- Niihama 50 km northwest, about 50 min by car
- Imabari 76 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Matsuyama 78 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
Photo credits
- Ryoma Studium (Kochi), Kamigata0, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sansuien (Kochi) 02, Higa4, CC0
- Sansuien (Kochi) 03, Higa4, CC0
- Sansuien (Kochi) 04, Higa4, CC0
- Sansuien (Kochi) 01, Higa4, CC0
- Temple gate with carved dragon, Kochi, June 2016, NevinThompson, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kochi Prefectural Culture Hall 04, Higa4, CC0
- Kochi Prefectural Culture Hall 03, Higa4, CC0
- Kochi Prefectural Culture Hall 02, Higa4, CC0
- Kochi Prefectural Culture Hall 01, Higa4, CC0
- Kochi University, Bakkai at Japanese Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kochi Womens University02s3200, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Kochi catsle museum - 高知城歴史博物館 - panoramio, z tanuki, CC BY 3.0
- The Museum of Art Kochi08s3872, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Kyu-Yamanouchike shimoyashiki nagaya01s3200, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Kouchi kouchijou1, Unknown author, Public domain
- 080228 Tosa Yamauchi Family Treasury and Archives Kochi Japan01s3, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Yamauchi-jinja shaden, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Hitsuzan park01s3872, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Kochi Liberty and Peoples Rights Museum03s3200, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Kochi Kamimachi Ryoma02st3200, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Kochi Literary Museum01s3872, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Kochi-kenritsu Kenmin Bunka Hall01s3200, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- 近森病院, Kaityu20, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kouyazi01, Dokudami, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Otepia Kochi Library ac (3), Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kochi Hitotsubashi Elementary School, hyolee2, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Koch daimaru01s3872, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Birthplace of Nakayama Kōyō 01, Higa4, CC0
- Kochi-daijingū 13, Higa4, CC0
- Birthplace of Makimura Kō 01, Higa4, CC0
- Tosa Junior and Senior High School, hyolee2, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kochi Castle, Outemon-3, Saigen Jiro, CC0
- Kochi Johoku Junior High School, hyolee2, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ushioe-tenmangu Haiden and rope torii, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Ushioe-tenmangu Romon from afar, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Ushioe-tenmangu torii, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Ushioe-tenmangu two torii, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Ushioe-tenmangu Haiden angle, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Ushioe-tenmangu Romon under, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Having dinner with the other guests at Kōchi Youth Hostel (6453640039), Maarten Heerlien from Voorschoten, The Netherlands, CC BY 2.0
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