Food Yururi Café Bret Colebi A cafe located at Yu no Tani Onsen. Diners have the option of seating inside the café, or at an outdoor foot bath! Enjoy Ital...
Accommodation Yu no Tani Ryokan Bret Colebi If you need to unwind, de-stress, and heal your body and soul, there's no better place than Saijo's Yu no Tani Ryokan.
Culture Kazahaya Traditional Arts Festival Rod Walters The Furusato Kazahaya Traditional Arts Festival features vernacular arts that you probably haven't heard of before, but they ...
Activities Kamo Shrine Bret Colebi A shrine located in Saijo City where an artesian well is located. This well has twice received a prize for the best water in ...
Food Sosai Shiki Restaurant Rod Walters Sosai Shiki Restaurant is very close to Matsuyama JR station. You can eat well for ¥500 and enjoy free Wi-Fi.
Activities Kamoike Beach Rod Walters One of the best beaches in Imabari is Kamoike Beach. There's a pleasant bay facing numerous small islands, and a nice sandy c...
Activities Hojo Tontaro Ramen and Gyoza Rod Walters Tontaro offers affordable ramen across Shikoku, especially in Ehime—and their gyoza are among the tastiest around.
Food Namasute Shokudo in Nibancho Rod Walters The full course meal at Namasute Shokudo includes tandoori chicken, kebabs, Nepalese curry and nan at a good price.
Beauty & Spa Gongen Onsen Rod Walters What sets Gongen Onsen apart from other hot spring baths is the quality of its water, and its association with a gongen, a tr...
Activities Eryo-san Mountain Rod Walters With its distinctive shark’s fin shape, Eryo-san is a highly recognizable landmark, visible from many parts of Matsuyama. To ...
Culture Zenno-ji in Hojo Rod Walters Zenno-ji is a temple of the Zen sect of Buddhism, on the foothills of Mt. Takanawa in the northern part of Matsuyama. It offe...
Activities Mt. Kyogamori Rod Walters Taisan-ji is one of the 88 Shikoku Pilgrimage temples. Behind it is a path to a little mountain with the most amazing views o...
Food Kazeyanagi Restaurant Rod Walters At Kazeyanagi in Matsuyama, I had the best eel I've ever tried. The restaurant itself is also a treat for the eyes.
Culture Ehime University Museum Rod Walters Ehime University Museum has an eclectic and attractive collection of insects, minerals, fossils, archaeology and research
Shopping MiurArt Village has Warhol and Moore Rod Walters MiurArt Village, the art gallery of the boiler maker Miura, has a couple of Warhols and a Moore. The works of founder Tamotsu...
