12 Culture The Shokodo School Hall Anonymous The Shōkōdo was built in 1922 as the lecture hall for Matsuyama High School, the precursor of Ehime University. It stands on t..
Activities Tsubaki no Yu Onsen in Matsuyama Anonymous Most visitors to Matsuyama will want to visit Dogo Onsen Honkan, but the nearby Tsubaki no Yu spring also repays a visit.
Activities Saisaikite-ya Farmer’s Market Anonymous Saisaikite-ya Farmer’s Market in Imabari is a good place for breaking a journey to do some shopping, get a bite to eat and gen..
Culture Lee Ufan Museum, Naoshima Peter Sidell On the 'art island' of Naoshima in Japan's Kagawa prefecture, the Lee Ufan Museum showcases this Korean artist, whose..
12 Culture The Birds of Dogo Park L. MacLean Dogo Park is the site of a long-disappeared castle. It's also home to an attractive variety of large and small birds.
Transportation Imabari Ferry Terminal Anonymous Imabari Ferry Terminal serves the cluster of islands between Ehime and Hiroshima, with a wide range of ferry services.
12 Activities Umashima on the Shimanami Kaido Anonymous Umashima is the first little island on the Shimanami Kaido. It was once used for breeding war horses. Today it's a quiet place..
Area Seiyo In Japan, the names for municipalities bear scant resemblance to entities of the same name in the west. So a place that is nominally a ‘city’ can be nothing more than a few small towns surro..