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Culture in Ehime

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Haiku in Matsuyama

Haiku in Matsuyama

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The feudal lord of Matsuyama was a devotee and patron of poetry, and from the Edo period onward, the city has been particular...

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The Road to Oku-no-In 11

The Road to Oku-no-In

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The path to Oku-no-In on Omishima Island is a wonderful winding track to nothing in particular (except for a rather nice toil...

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Uwa Rice Museum

Uwa Rice Museum

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The Uwa Rice Museum is housed in an old primary school building, which happens to be so long it’s almost surreal. Both the bu...

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Shinonome Shrine

Shinonome Shrine

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Shinonome Shrine stands at the foot of the castle hill in Matsuyama. Noh theatre performances are held here in April amid the...

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Omikoshi Soneri 10

Omikoshi Soneri

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On the first Sunday of May, a general exhibition of Ehime's various festivals is held in the grounds of Matsuyama Castle. It ...

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Kuma Museum of Art

Kuma Museum of Art

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Kuma Museum of Art sits on the shoulder of a wooded mountain in the area known as Kuma Highland. It has a fine collection of ...

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Iwaya-ji Temple

Iwaya-ji Temple

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If there’s one temple you really should visit in Ehime, Iwaya-ji is it. Its location against a pock-marked cliff inspires awe.

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