Kōchi Prefecture is located on the island of Shikoku in Japan. It is known for its beautiful natural landscapes, including mountains, rivers, and a long coastline along the Pacific Ocean. The capital city, also named Kōchi, features historical sites such as Kōchi Castle and vibrant markets like the Hirome Market, where visitors can enjoy local cuisine. The region has a rich cultural heritage, with traditional festivals such as the Yosakoi Festival, which showcases lively dance performances. Kōchi is also famous for its production of yuzu, a citrus fruit used in various dishes and beverages, contributing to the local economy and culinary scene.