
Kagawa Living Snapshot
Japan's smallest prefecture, Kagawa is known for Sanuki udon, the art islands of the Seto Inland Sea, and the elegant Ritsurin Garden — compact, sunny, and easy to enjoy.
Average monthly living expenses in the Shikoku region are estimated at around ¥80,000 (excluding study costs), compared with a national average of ¥105,000. Rent averages about ¥27,000 versus ¥41,000 nationally.
Tuition Snapshot
Based on the long-term courses listed on our site, tuition is typically around ¥1,154,510, with many schools falling between ¥830,000 and ¥1,399,960.
Kagawa is synonymous with Sanuki udon, served everywhere at very low prices. Delicious, affordable food is a beloved part of daily life here.
Naoshima and the other art islands of the Seto Inland Sea are world-famous and close at hand. Kagawa offers a creative, internationally known cultural scene.
As Japan's smallest prefecture, Kagawa is easy to get around, with Takamatsu as a convenient hub. Daily life is simple and unhurried.
The Seto Inland Sea gives Kagawa a sunny, mild climate, and Ritsurin is one of Japan's finest gardens. Pleasant weather makes everyday life easy.