Kochi is a city on the southwest coast of Japan’s main island, Honshu. It’s known for its centuries-old castle and for nearby white-sand beaches. The city is also a regional center for traditional arts, including ikebana (flower arranging), origami (paper folding), and calligraphy. Nearby, Mt. Ishizuchi (1,982 m) is the highest mountain in western Japan. The Kochi Museum of Art has collections of Japanese and Chinese paintings, as well as sculptures from the Edo period.
Average temperatures during the day in Kochi.