Onigashima Cave

Great ferry trip and walk to the top for the view

I caught the ferry from Takamatsu port area which is very close to the JR station and easy to find. It cost us 370 yen and took 20 minutes to travel to the island. We then elected to walk the 2.3 km...

Ghost tiles

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It takes 10 minutes by bus from Megi Port. The buses are 9 flights a day on both outbound and back routes, and the fare is 800 yen for round trips. The entrance fee to the cave is 600 yen. The interior of the cave seems to be the image of Momotaro's Onigashima, and there are demons and Momotaro with a nostalgic handmade feeling. Inside the cave, one of the works of the Setouchi Triennale, "Oninoko Tile Project 2", is exhibited. The unique expression made by local junior high school students The oni tiles with shapes are like the oni who live in a cave ...

You should think about the production a little more ...

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I visited at the 2022 Setouchi Triennale. About 20 minutes by ferry from Takamatsu Port, about 10 minutes by bus. There is a legend of Momotaro on Megijima, and it is also known as Onigashima. The cave where the oni in the middle of the mountain lived is' onigashima cave. ' There is also an exhibition of art works, so I imagined an atmosphere that would be more serious or realistic, but I was disappointed to see the illustrations at the entrance! Inside, there are oni's hall, living room, and oni banjin's waiting room, but the doll of the child deceives is decorated ...

I had the best memories with my children.

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I went to Golden Week. Stayed at a guest house on the island and went to Onigashima Cave the next day. Auntie at the guest house told me that if you are about 5 years old, you can walk, so I decided to walk to the cave. There were bees everywhere along the way, and I was scared, but I managed to go to the cave for about 30 minutes. There is a bus, but it is quite expensive. It was a good experience to walk while saying ya ya. The cave is more than I imagined, and the children are a big laugh! I said, why, here, ...

A big cave that knows the legend of Momotaro

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It is a little down from the top of Washigamine. Buy an admission ticket at the entrance and enter the cave. The temperature in the cave is 15 ℃ (about 15 ℃ throughout the year), and I think it is cool in summer and warm in winter. On the day, it was hot and humid outside, so I was able to spend a pleasant time in the cave. There are explanations in various places in the cave, and there are also demon statues and demon faces made of tiles, which seems to be the best place to know the legend of Momotaro. At the top of the exit, it is said that it was made 5 million years ago ...