Minami Town in Kaifu District is known for being a place where loggerhead turtles come to lay their eggs, and is home to the world-renowned Hiwasa Sea Turtle Museum. At this facility, you can learn about the history and evolutionary process of sea turtles. It's also known as the setting for the morning drama series "Well Kame." Due to its location facing the sea, the town's specialties include abalone, turban shells, and processed foods like kamaboko. Tourist attractions include the Anan Muroto Historical and Cultural Trail, the 23rd temple of the 88 Shikoku Temples. The Yuki Tenjin Festival is held in July, and the Ise Lobster Festival is held in October, offering a chance to not only enjoy the events but also to experience the local culture.