Culture Enmyo-ji in Matsuyama Anonymous Enmyo-ji is a Shingon temple in Matsuyama. It’s temple No. 53 on the pilgrimage of 88 temples around Shikoku. It has some beau..
Food Betty Crocker's Hojo Anonymous Betty Crocker's Hojo serves good coffee, cake and food with a fine view of the Seto Inland Sea from its conservatory.
Culture Isaniwa Shrine in Dogo Anonymous Isaniwa Shrine sits above Dogo offering a fine view over Matsuyama. Its vermilion walls and gold leaf are a stunning sight.
Shopping Fuwari Road Station and beach Anonymous Fuwari is a Road Station selling fresh, local produce and also home to one of Matsuyama’s most popular beaches. It’s good to v..
Culture The Birthplace of the Akiyama Brothers Anonymous The birthplace of the military Akiyama brothers Saneyuki and Yoshifuru is easily accessible from Matsuyama Castle. This small museum..
Activities Kazahaya Fireworks Festival 2025 Late Jul Kazaya Umi Matsuri is the quintessential summer fireworks event in rural Japan. Join yukata-clad locals for cold beer and oohs.
Food Good value Chinese food at Uloncha Anonymous Uloncha Chinese restaurant on route 179 through Hojo is a haven for the hungry looking for tasty good value.
Area Matsuyama Matsuyama is the capital city of Ehime Prefecture and the largest city in Shikoku. Its name means “pine mountain”. Matsuyama is a bustling city that has maintained its vitality despite the..