Cheap flights from Singapore to Kochi

Kōchi is a small city in Japan’s Shikoku Island known for its mountains, rivers and pacific beaches. This elusive city of Japan has Japan’s best-preserved feudal castle. The natural beauty of the city makes sure that you explore many of the outdoor activities that they offer. You can go canoeing, kayaking, snorkelling and many more. It has something to offer for everyone and all ages whether you are looking for spirituality, adventure or beautiful architecture, making it a perfect destination for a family holiday or group of friends. The locals are known to be very friendly, and it has been even called the friendliest city of Japan.  

Tip: Kōchi has the local bus, tram and train service, which you can use to travel economically. Make sure that you find the details online before visiting.

Getting There

Kōchi Airport is a regional airport in the Kochi City of Japan it has a single runway handling small and medium-sized aircraft. There are no direct flights to Kōchi from Singapore. There are connecting flights from Singapore to Kōchi that operate daily. The flight duration is more than 9 hours depending on the no of layovers. Popular airlines ANA Airways & Scoot Airlines have many connecting flights operating in this route

Tip: Since there are not many flights to Kōchi, make sure that you book flights at least 90 days prior.

What to See 

Kōchi is one of the less explored regions of Japan. Here are some of the places that you should visit when you are there. Kochi Castle that was built between 1601 and 1611 is one of the most famous castles of Japan. Across the castle is the Kochi Castle Museum of History that gives you an insight into the history of the region. Harimayabashi is one of the most famous landmarks of the city that has the famous red bridge that is popular because of the legendary love story of a 19th century Monk attached to it. Godaisan Observatory is a must-visit because of the beautiful view of the city that it offers from the top. Chikurin-Ji temple is a charming Buddhist temple founded in the 8th century and has famous statues in its treasure hall. Make sure that you visit the Makino Botanical Garden that is next to the temple that has a massive collection of tropical plants, a separate medicinal plant garden, flower garden and many more. If you love water sport, then do visit Kasturahama Beach, which is a beautiful beach on the outskirts of the city.  

Tip: You can check out the dates of the Yosakoi Festival that is an annual dance festival held every year. The festival usually ends with a Sake drinking competition.

Eat & Stay

Kōchi is a small city with excellent restaurants serving local delicacies. Nijudaimachi & Obyamachi have some of the best restaurants and cafes in the city. If you want to enjoy street food or eat on a budget, then Harimayacho is the best area to visit. Make sure that you visit Obyamachi & Otesuji to glimpse the nightlife of the city.

Even though Kōchi is a small city, they have excellent options for accommodation. If you are travelling solo or are on a tight budget, Obiyamachi & Honmachi has some unique hostels and budget hotels for you to pick. Okwasuji & Tosahimizu are the best areas for families, and they have outstanding 4-star hotels and luxury resorts.

Hadaminamimachi has some of the best malls where you can shop for local and international products. For street shopping Harimayabashi & Hiromi are excellent places, you can even shop for memorabilia to take back home. 

Tip: Do try the local delicacy katsuo no tataki and sake.

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