Town guide
Matsuyama
松山市
Shikoku's largest city, home to Dogo Onsen and its landmark Honkan bathhouse, Matsuyama Castle with an original keep, and the little Botchan train.
City in Ehime
- places to see
- 12
- traditional crafts
- 2
- Japan Heritage stories
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Things to see in Matsuyama
Yuzuki Castle
湯築城A castle in Ehime Prefecture, Japan.
Kume Kanga Sites
久米官衙遺跡群A historic site in Ehime Prefecture, Japan.
Itami Juzo Museum
伊丹十三記念館A museum in Ehime Prefecture, Japan.
Ehime Children's Castle
えひめこどもの城A castle in Ehime Prefecture, Japan.
Ide Shrine
井手神社A Shinto shrine in Ehime Prefecture, Japan.
Yatsumata Enoki Daimyojin Shrine
八股榎大明神A Shinto shrine in Ehime Prefecture, Japan.
Izumo Taisha Matsuyama Branch Shrine
出雲大社松山分祠A Shinto shrine in Ehime Prefecture, Japan.
Itsukushima Shrine
厳島神社A Shinto shrine in Ehime Prefecture, Japan.
Shiroyama Park
城山公園A park in Ehime Prefecture, Japan.
Taga Shrine
多賀神社 (松山市)A Shinto shrine in Ehime Prefecture, Japan.
Shikido
子規堂A museum in Ehime Prefecture, Japan.
Ehime University Museum
愛媛大学ミュージアムA museum in Ehime Prefecture, Japan.
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Good to know
- Dogo Onsen is one of Japan's three oldest hot springs. The Dogo Onsen Honkan bathhouse is an Important Cultural Property.
- Matsuyama Castle's keep is one of Japan's 12 original keeps and the newest of them. A ropeway and a chairlift go up the hill.
- The Botchan Ressha is a diesel replica of the old steam train, running on Matsuyama's tram lines since 2001.
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