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Historic Station Building of Kubokawa Station, the Starting Point of Tosa Kuroshio Railway
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Historic Station Building of Kubokawa Station, the Starting Point of Tosa Kuroshio Railway

About this spot

A gateway station to Shimanto Town where both JR Shikoku's Yodo Line and Tosa Kuroshio Railway's Nakamura-Sukumo Line operate. Known as the starting point of Tosa Kuroshio Railway, the station building and platforms retain the charm of a quiet local railway, popular with railroad enthusiast children. An information desk is located in front of the station, making it convenient for gathering information about nearby sightseeing.

Fireworks details

Name: 窪川まつり花火大会

Date & time: 8/8 (Sat) 18:00–(花火20:00–)

Venue: 本町商店街・ポケットパーク

Shells: approx. 400

2026年8月8日(土)、18時からの祭りに続いて20時に始まる窪川まつり花火大会のクライマックスです。本町商店街のポケットパークから打ち上がる約400発の花火は、規模こそコンパクトながら商店街のすぐ頭上で開くため、間近で見る迫力が魅力です。町なかの祭りならではの一体感の中、地域の人々とともに花火を見上げる特別なひとときになります。

Tips

荒天時の開催可否は四万十町の公式発表で確認しましょう。終了後は商店街周辺が混み合うため、余韻を楽しんでから時間差での退場がおすすめです。

Source: town.shimanto.lg.jp

Tips

About 5 minutes on foot from Iwamoto-ji. Train services are infrequent, so it's recommended to enjoy the station atmosphere leisurely while checking the timetable.

Best time to visit

Plan for about 45 minutes. Visiting around train departure times enhances the station experience.

Access & map

Japan, 〒786-0013 Kochi Prefecture, Takaoka District, Shimanto Town, Kinpeiji-machi 16

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2026 Kubokawa Festival Fireworks - Full Day Course

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