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A cave on Megijima in Takamatsu, known from the legend that Momotaro's demons lived there.
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A cave in Megi, Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, famous for the Momotaro legend. The cave is said to have been made around 100 BC. It was discovered in 1914 (Taisho 3) by Hashimoto Sentaro, a local historian from Kinashi, Kagawa Prefecture, and opened to the public as Onigashima in 1931 (Showa 6). The fee is 600 yen for adults (high school students and older) and 300 yen for children (elementary and junior high school students).
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