Matsuyama
Top Places to Visit
Isaniwa Shrine
Phone: ☎ +81 089-947-7447
Isaniwa Shrine (伊佐爾波神社 Isaniwa Jinja), 173 Sakuratani, ☎ +81 089-947-7447, [15]. 24 hours. Sitting upon Dōgo Hill and accessible by car or climbing 135 stone ... more
Matsuyama Castle
Phone: ☎ +81 089-921-4873
Matsuyama Castle (松山城), 1 Marunouchi, ☎ +81 089-921-4873, [17]. 9AM-5PM, closed 12/29. Situated on the 130m tall Katsuyama Hill in the center of the city, this ... more
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Putt Golf Matsuyama Course
Phone: ☎ 89-962-6269
Putt Golf Matsuyama Course (パットゴルフ松山コース), Iyo District, Tobe, Myouka, 229-1 (Route 33), ☎ 89-962-6269, [30]. Weekdays:12:30-20:00, Weekends:10:00-20:30. A ... more
Takashimaya
Phone: ☎ +81 089-948-2111
Takashimaya, 5-1 Minato-cho, ☎ +81 089-948-2111, [29]. 10AM-7PM. Situated above the Iyotetsu train station, this Takashimaya has a rare distinction among ... more
Tsudaensōdō
Phone: ☎ +81 089-941-6957
Tsudaensōdō (津田演奏堂), 4-11-5 Minatochō, ☎ +81 089-941-6957. 10AM-7PM. If Misora Hibari is your idol, get your enka fix here!
Hamashou
Phone: ☎ +81 089-977-1131
Hamashou (濱正), 3-6-24 Ishite, ☎ +81 089-977-1131. Quality, locally produced bamboo products (and other Ehime crafts) on the second floor. Head east on Rt. 317 ...
Dog Pillar
Phone: ☎ +81 089-915-4448
Dog Pillar (ドッグピラー), 5-1-11 Chifunemachi, ☎ +81 089-915-4448, [28]. 10AM-7:30PM. What canine wouldn't want to try some green tea doggie treats
Top Places for Nightlife
Marinecco Bar
Phone: +81 89 935 5896
Marinecco Bar is a chic cafe bar on chic Ropeway Street. Besides Guinness and Kilkenny, it serves a range of wines and sake, accompanied by a range of very ...
Provence Bar
Phone: +81 89-933-5511
Provence Bar is a fabulous bar for beer, drinks and cocktails, drawn up from spirits from all over the world. You can find many kinds of rum, whiskey, bourbon, ... more
Dogo Bakushukan
Phone: +81 89-945-6866
Dogo Bakushukan is the fabulous bar for beer, drinks and cocktails, drawn up from spirits from all over the world. You can find many kinds of rum, whiskey, ... more
Peggy Sue Saloon
Phone: Not Available
Peggy Sue Saloon is the bar which run by a music nut with a fondness for country music. This friendly bar is a treasure trove of cowboy-themed Americana. There'... more
Blue Belton
Phone: +81 89-913-5619
Blue Belton is is an entertainment venue which usually operates late into the night. Blue Belton is generally distinguished from bars, pubs or taverns by the ... more
Latin Bar Ashes
Phone: +81 89-932-2511
Latin Bar Ashes is dedicated to Latin music and dance. Its large dance floor is usually populated with couples doing the tango or rumba. Ashes plays host to ... more
Nikitatsukurabu
Phone: +81 89-924-6616
Nikitatsukurabu is an entertainment venue which usually operates late into the night. Nikitatsukurabu is generally distinguished from bars, pubs or taverns by ... more
Gyorogyoro
Phone: +81 89-915-2424
Gyorogyoro is the fabulous bar for beer, drinks and cocktails, drawn up from spirits from all over the world. You can find many kinds of rum, whiskey, bourbon, ... more
Top Activity Places
Haiku Monument Tour
Haiku Monument Tour (俳碑めぐり), [25]. 24 hours. Many well-known haiku writers came from or have made pilgrimages to Matsuyama, giving it the title "Town of Haiku... more
Jungle/okudōgo Onsen
Phone: ☎ +81 089-977-1111
Jungle/Okudōgo Onsen (ジャングル/奥道後 温泉), 267 Suemachi, Okudōgo (Bus 52 or 73 for Okudōgo and Yuyama New Town to Yu no Moto stop), ☎ +81 089-977-1111, [26]. 5:30AM-... more
Dōgo Onsen Honkan
Phone: ☎ +81 089-943-8342
Dōgo Onsen Honkan (道後温泉本館), 5-6 Yunomachi, Dōgo, ☎ +81 089-943-8342, [23]. Grab your towel and go bathing! Dōgo Onsen is the oldest and most famous onsen in ... more
Ehime Children's Castle
Phone: ☎ +81 089-963-3300
Ehime Children's Castle (えひめこどもの城 Kodomo no Jō), 108 Nishinochō, Otsu, ☎ +81 089-963-3300, [24]. Tu-Su 9AM-5PM, closed Dec 29-Jan 1. This vast playground (350,... more
Koto Lessons
Phone: ☎ +81 089-943-2025
Koto Lessons (箏レッソン), Matsuyama Information Center, 4-20-6 Sanbanchō, ☎ +81 089-943-2025. Tu-Su 9AM-5:30PM. Taught by volunteers. The koto and picks are ... more
Zazen Meditation
Phone: ☎ +81 089-923-0568
Zazen Mation (坐禅), Keitokuji, 3-2-5 Takasagochou, ☎ +81 089-923-0568. 7AM-8AM. Zazen, "seated mation", is a form of Buddhist mation used to empty the mind and ... more