Ehime Tourist Attractions
List of Ehime Tourist Attractions
Bocchan Train
The "Botchan Train" is a diesel locomotive based on a steam engine that was beloved by the citizens of Matsuyama for 67 years starting from 1888. It gets its name from Natsu...
Shikoku Karst
Shikoku Karst is a treasure trove of nature that stretches along the border between Ehime Prefecture and Kochi Prefecture. Spanning approximately 25 km from east to west, th...
Dogo Onsen Honkan
The hot springs are said to have been opened during the Jomon period and were visited by Prince Shotoku. Many famous figures, including Masaoka Shiki, have connections to th...
Matsuyama Castle
Standing at an elevation of 132 meters, Matsuyama Castle is a magnificent structure that symbolizes Japan's history and culture. Construction was initiated by Kato Yoshiaki ...
Oyamazumi Shrine
Oyamazumi Shrine is the head shrine of all Yamazumi shrines and Mishima shrines across the country, and it is the oldest shrine in Ehime Prefecture. Within the grounds, ther...
Imabari Castle
Imabari Castle is a flat-topped castle built by the renowned castle architect Todo Takatora after the Battle of Sekigahara and is one of Japan's three major seaside castles....
Uwajima Castle
Uwajima Castle is one of the 12 existing tenshu (castle keeps) and was built by Date Munenori as a stronghold. Facing Uwajima Bay, it features an irregular pentagonal layout...
Kumano San Ishiteji
Ishiteji Temple is the 51st temple of the Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage, located near Dogo Onsen. It features important cultural properties including the National Treasure Ni...
Kirishima Tenbou Kouen
Located at the southern tip of Oshima, Kamero Mountain Observatory Park boasts one of the best views along the Shimanami Kaido. From its observation deck at an altitude of 3...
