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- Shikoku Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry - Regional bureau of METI carries out METI-related projects in Shikoku and maintains a database on industry and demographics. Located in Takamatsu City, Kagawa.
- Shikoku - In Kobo-daishi's Footsteps - Brief experience on visiting 88 temples on Shikoku, as was done by the famous monk Kobo-daishi.
- Japan Atlas: Shikoku Region - Information on major sites of Shikoku.
- Shikoku University - Page for Shikoku University, its graduate school, and junior college. With overview, history, calendar, organization, tuition and fees, campus map, and information for exchange students. Located in Tokushima City.
- Shikokufan - Breeder of the Shikoku with photos and pedigrees. Located in Belgium.
- Multilingual Guide to the Pilgrimage Island of Japan - Cultural and historical guide to the island known for the Pilgrimage of Shikoku, in English, Japanese, French, Spanish and Dutch.
- JALT Chapters in Shikoku - A directory of chapters of the Japan Association for Language Teaching in the Shikoku region.
- Shikoku Pilgrimage, A Brief Guide - Advice and guide to visitings 88 famous religious sites in Shikoku, as was done on traditional pilgrimages centuries ago.
- Cycling Trip to Shikoku and Kii - Description of a cycling trip by tandem in Shikoku and the Kii Peninsula in May 1999 with maps and pictures.
- Shikoku Chemical Corporation - Produces fine chemicals, inorganic chemicals and organic chemicals including curezol, glicoat, alborex, carbon disulfide, CMC, and neo-chlor.
Wikipedia Articles
- Shikoku (dog) - The Shikoku ( 四国犬; alternative names: Kochi-ken, Mikawa Inu, Japanese Wolfdog[is a native, primitive Japan]ese [[dog breed|breed of dog from Shikoku island that is similar to a Shiba Inu. The Shikoku is not a recognized breed of the American Kennel Club, but it is recognized by the Japanese Kennel Club, an organization recognized by AKC as an official foreign registry (AKC recognizes the Shiba Inu], however).
- Honshū-Shikoku Bridge Project - The Honshū-Shikoku Bridge Project is a system of bridges connecting the islands of Honshū and Shikoku across the Inland Sea of Japan, which were previously only connected by ferry. It consists of three major connections.
- Shikoku Pilgrimage - The is a pilgrimage of eighty-eight temples on the island of Shikoku, Japan. It is believed all eighty-eight temples were visited by the famous Buddhist monk Kūkai, who was born in Zentsūji, Shikoku in 774.
- Invasion of Shikoku (1585) - In the 1585 invasion of Shikoku, Toyotomi Hideyoshi seized Shikoku, the smallest of Japan's four main islands, from Chōsokabe Motochika.
- Shikoku Facula - Shikoku Facula is a region of bright material on Saturn's moon Titan.