📝 Articles about Ehime
Poeme
A gentle Ehime confection of egg yolk filling wrapped in a soft dough.…
Ehime Mikan
Sweet and juicy mandarin oranges of Ehime, ripened in the sun of terraced fields.…
Yawatahama Champon
A local champon of the port town Yawatahama with a light seafood based soup.…
Botchan Dango
Three colors of bean paste on a skewer, a charming sweet linked to Dogo Onsen.…
Ichiroku Tart
A yuzu scented bean paste rolled in sponge cake, a famous confection of Ehime.…
Goshiki Somen
Beautifully colored somen noodles in five hues, a traditional taste of Matsuyama.…
Imabari Yakibuta Tamagomeshi
Sweet and savory roast pork with a soft fried egg over rice, a local favorite of Imabari.…
Jakoten
A fragrant fried fish cake of small fish ground bones and all, a specialty of Uwajima.…
Uwajima Taimeshi
Fresh sea bream sashimi dressed in a raw egg and dashi sauce over rice, a specialty of Uwa…
Matsuyama Taimeshi
A traditional Matsuyama dish of whole sea bream cooked together with rice.…
Gongen Onsen
A high-alkaline spring opened in the Taisho era, a beloved local bath in northern Matsuyam…
Higashi-Dogo Onsen
Known for its slippery alkaline water, a beauty-bath area in southern Matsuyama.…
Teiregi no Yu
A rare self-flowing spring from 1200 meters down, a well-equipped day bath in Minami-Dogo.…
Hoshinooka Onsen
An alkaline spring at the foot of a castle ruin, with carbonated and herbal baths in Matsu…
Takanoko no Yu
A Matsuyama natural spring with two private sources tied to a legend of Kobo Daishi.…
Himehiko Onsen
A silky natural spring drawn from a thousand meters underground, with private open-air bat…
Yunoura Onsen
A radon-bearing spring on the edge of Imabari, chosen among Japans finest hot springs.…
Hondani Onsen
An ancient cold mineral spring said to have hosted emperors, one of Iyos three great baths…
Nibukawa Onsen
A high-alkaline beauty bath beside a river gorge, counted among Iyos three great hot sprin…
Dogo Onsen
One of Japans oldest hot springs with three millennia of history and a grand wooden bathho…
Mount Ishizuchi and Saijo Spring Water Course
A route to feel the blessings of nature and water, taking in the highest peak in western J…
Uwajima Castle and Seafood Feast Course
A route packed with the charm of Nanyo, touring the surviving keep of Uwajima Castle and s…
Uchiko and Ozu Old Town Stroll Course
A retro walking route through the old townscapes of Nanyo, from the white walled Uchiko za…
Shimanami Kaido Cycling Beginner Course
A beginner friendly cycling route starting at Sunrise Itoyama in Imabari, crossing the Kur…
Dogo Onsen and Matsuyama Castle One Day Course
A classic one day route linking the ancient Dogo hot spring with the surviving keep of Mat…
Takaoshihime Shrine, a Power Spot in Ehime for Safe Childbirth
In Masaki, Takaoshihime Shrine is the only shrine enshrining the deity Takaoshihime, said …
Daihoji, a Mountain Power Spot in Ehime at the Pilgrimage Midpoint
In Kumakogen, Daihoji is the 44th temple of the Shikoku Eighty-Eight, the halfway point of…
Warei Shrine, a Power Spot in Ehime With Japan Largest Stone Torii
In Uwajima, Warei Shrine is known for a roughly 12-meter stone torii said to be the larges…
Mado Falls, a Hidden Power Spot in Ehime Deep in the Mountains
In a deep valley of Niihama City, Mado Falls drops in three tiers, the lowest about 40 met…
Todoroki Falls, an Emerald Hidden Power Spot in Ehime
On the Otani River in Ozu City, Todoroki Falls is a 15-meter two-tier cascade whose waters…
Tsubaki Shrine, a Local Power Spot in Ehime for Business and Bonds
In Matsuyama, Iyozuhikonomikoto Shrine, fondly called Otsubaki-san, is an ancient shrine s…
Kinzan Shussekiji, a Hidden Power Spot in Ehime Above a Sea of Clouds
On the summit of Mount Izushi in Ozu City, Kinzan Shussekiji sits at 812 meters with sweep…
Namekawa Gorge, a Hidden Power Spot in Ehime Where a Dragon Sleeps
In Toon City, Namekawa Gorge runs a kilometer over a single sheet of rock, leading to a my…
Shiraino Falls, a Hidden Power Spot in Ehime Beloved by Poets
A 96-meter cascade in the Saragamine range of Toon City, Shiraino Falls drew poets like Ma…
Wakamiya Shrine Kappa Guardians, a Rare Hidden Power Spot in Ehime
In Akehama, Seiyo, Wakamiya Shrine is guarded not by lion-dogs but by stone kappa, one of …
Ehime Winter Travel 2026: Matsuyama Castle, Dogo Onsen & Shimanami Kaido
愛媛の冬の楽しみ方を紹介。道後温泉・松山城・しまなみ海道など、冬ならではの体験が待っています。…
Ehime Autumn Foliage 2026: Mt. Ishizuchi, Omogo Gorge & Uchiko
愛媛の紅葉スポットを厳選紹介。石鎚山・面河渓・内子町など、秋の絶景をお楽しみください。…
Ehime Cherry Blossom Guide: Best Sakura Spots
Discover the most beautiful cherry blossom spots in Ehime. Spring sakura viewing guide wit…
Ehime Local Gourmet Guide: Tai-meshi (Sea Bream Rice)
Discover Ehime''s unique local cuisine including 鯛めし. A food lover''s guide to the best lo…
Rainy Day in Ehime: Best Indoor Spots & Activities
Don't let the rain stop you in Ehime! Discover top indoor attractions including 道後温泉本館, 愛媛…
Ehime Food Guide: Tai-meshi, Jyako-ten & Citrus Sweets
Ehime has two distinct styles of tai-meshi sea bream rice. Discover the beloved local fish…
Matsuyama Castle: One of 12 Surviving Original Keeps - Ehime's Representative Mountain Castle
Matsuyama Castle, built on Mt. Katsuyama at 132 meters elevation, is one of 12 surviving E…
Shimanami Kaido Cycling: A Spectacular Route Connecting Seto Inland Sea Islands by Bridges
The Shimanami Kaido connecting Onomichi in Hiroshima to Imabari in Ehime via Seto Inland S…
Niihama Taiko Festival: One of Shikoku's Three Great Festivals - The Power of the "Fight Festival"
The Taiko-dai Festival held in Niihama City, Ehime Prefecture, every October is also calle…
Uchiko: White-Walled Townscape That Prospered Through Japanese Candles and Wood Wax of the Edo-Meiji Period
Uchiko Town, Ehime Prefecture, is a merchant town that prospered through Japanese candle a…
Uwajima Castle: One of 12 Surviving Original Keeps Built by Todo Takatora - A Famous Castle of Southern Iyo
Uwajima Castle towering in Uwajima at Shikoku's southwestern tip is one of 12 surviving or…
Ehime Mikan: The Mandarin Orange Kingdom of Japan's Leading Production Area
Ehime Prefecture is Japan's leading mandarin orange production area. The scenery of mikan …
Mt. Ishizuchi: The Sacred Mountain of the Highest Peak in Western Japan and Pilgrimage Climbing
Mt. Ishizuchi at 1,982 meters elevation is the highest peak in western Japan and has been …
Yawatahama: Enjoying Rich Bounty of the Sea at Shikoku's Largest Fishing Port
Yawatahama Port boasts Shikoku's largest catch volume. It is known as a treasure trove of …
Omishima: Grand Shrine of the Sea Deity Oyamazumi Shrine and Island Art
Omishima, located in the middle of the Shimanami Kaido, is the island with the grand shrin…
Saijo: Japan's Premier Sake Town Where Legendary Underground Water Springs Up
Saijo City, famous for "uchinu-ki (artesian springs)" where clear streams of the Ishizuchi…
Ozu Castle: Restored Keep Reflected in the Hiji River and Castle Town Atmosphere
Ozu Castle, rebuilt by the Hiji River, is one of the few wooden restored keeps nationwide.…
Sadamisaki Peninsula: Shikoku's Westernmost Long Narrow Peninsula and Wind Power Generation Views
The Sadamisaki Peninsula, Japan's longest narrow peninsula, is an Ehime scenic spot featur…
Imabari Castle: The Sea Castle Floating in the Seto Inland Sea and Imabari Towel Production Area
Imabari Castle is one of Japan's Three Great Sea Castles, characterized by a moat drawing …
Shimonada Station: Japan's Closest Station to the Sea and a Nostalgic Showa Scenic View
Shimonada Station, famous for its nostalgic scenery where sea and sky meld at dusk, is the…
Tobe Ware: Beautiful Ehime Traditional Pottery with Indigo Paintings on White Ground
Tobe ware produced in Tobe Town, Ehime Prefecture, is sturdy and practical folk pottery wi…
Shikoku Karst: Sky Ranch and Limestone Groups Spreading Above the Clouds
Shikoku Karst, spreading along the Ehime-Kochi prefectural border, is one of Japan's Three…
Besshi Copper Mine: The Mountain of Modern Industrial Heritage That Created the Sumitomo Group
Besshi Copper Mine, mined for over 280 years from 1690, was Japan's largest copper mine th…
Uwajima Bullfighting: The 1000-Year Traditional Cattle Festival Passed Down in Southern Iyo
Bullfighting where bulls fight each other is a traditional event in Uwajima City passed do…
Kumakogen Town: Clear Air and Starry Skies of the Highlands Spreading on the Roof of Shikoku
Kumakogen at 700–900 meters elevation is a summer resort with cool, clear air even in summ…
Seiyo City: Agriculture of Shikoku's Southwest and the Old Townscape of Unomachi
Seiyo City in southern Ehime Prefecture is a region with the Important Preservation Distri…
Dogo Onsen and Matsuyama Castle — Japan's Oldest Hot Spring and a Magnificent Castle Town
Soak in the legendary Dogo Onsen and explore Matsuyama Castle, two of Ehime's greatest tre…
Mt. Ishizuchi — The Sacred Power of the Highest Peak in Western Japan
Conquer Mt. Ishizuchi, the highest peak in western Japan, a sacred mountain for Shugendo p…
Oyamazumi Shrine — The Head Shrine of the Three Mishima Shrines in Japan's Oldest Forest
Visit Oyamazumi Shrine on Omishima island, head of the Mishima shrines nationwide, surroun…
Dogo Onsen — 3,000 Years of History at Japan's Oldest Hot Spring
Bathe in the legendary Dogo Onsen in Matsuyama, said to be Japan's oldest hot spring, insp…