Activities Joshin-ji Temple and Mausoleums Anonymous Joshin-ji Temple is home to the mausoleum of the first feudal lord of Matsuyama and his flower-arranging ‘mad’ brother. There ..
Activities Mount Kannan Ingrid Lezar Mount Kannan in the Uchiko-Ozu area of Ehime offers hiking, mountain biking, paragliding, and stunning views. Alternatively, enjoy..
Shopping Baizan-Gama Pottery Anonymous Baizan-Gama Pottery stands at the foot of a mountain in Tobe. Here, Tobe-yaki pottery is still made by hand, and you can see the..
Food Soh Soh near Matsuyama JR Station Anonymous Soh Soh near Matsuyama JR Station offers tasty, healthy food with lots of vegetables in a pleasant, smoke-free environment.
Culture Dogo Giyaman Glass Museum Anonymous Dogo Giyaman Glass Museum has glass like diamonds, and like any other conceivable thing in fact. They even have a glass gun.
Food French Bistro Terroir Yoshie Imasaki Terroir is one of the best French bistros in Matsuyama where you can enjoy both good food and wine.
Area Iyo In Japan, the names for municipalities bear scant resemblance to entities of the same name in the west. So in Japan, a ‘village’ can cover a vast area including hundreds of hamlets. Similarly,..
Activities Shodoshima Island, Kagawa Katou Phoenix Shodoshima is a pretty island in the Seto Inland Sea. Olives are grown here, giving the island a distinctly Mediterranean atmosphere...