Setouchi Region

The Setouchi Region in Japan encompasses the area surrounding the Seto Inland Sea, known for its scenic beauty, mild climate, and rich cultural history. It includes parts of Okayama, Hiroshima, and Kagawa prefectures, featuring a mix of picturesque islands, coastal cities, rural landscapes, and historic sites. The region is famous for its art, particularly the Setouchi Triennale, a contemporary art festival that transforms islands into open-air galleries. With its blend of natural serenity, local cuisine, and cultural attractions, Setouchi offers a unique experience of Japan’s maritime and artistic heritage.