# Travel Destinations | Japan Voyage Travel

- [Dogo Onsen](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/dogo-onsen): Ehime, Onsen. One of Japan's oldest and most famous bathhouses, said to have inspired the bathhouse in Spirited Away.
- [Matsuyama Castle](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/matsuyama-castle): Ehime, Castle. One of Japan's 12 original castles, this hilltop fortress offers sweeping views over Matsuyama and the Seto Inland Sea.
- [Oyamazumi Shrine](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/oyamazumi-shrine): Ehime, Shrine. One of Japan's most significant Shinto shrines on Omishima Island along the Shimanami Kaido, housing approximately 80% of Japan's nationally-designated arms and armor (National Treasure + Important Cultural Property combined).
- [Imabari Castle](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/imabari-castle): Ehime, Castle. One of Japan's finest sea castles, built by master architect Todo Takatora in 1602, with a moat filled with seawater where fish and rays swim.
- [Matsuyama](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/matsuyama): Ehime, City. The largest city in Shikoku, home to the Dogo Onsen bathhouse and one of Japan's twelve original castles.
- [Ishite-ji](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/ishite-ji): Ehime, Temple. Temple #51 of the Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage and the most visited temple on the entire route, located a short walk from Dogo Onsen.
- [Cape Sada](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/cape-sada): Ehime, Landmark. The tip of the long, narrow Sadamisaki Peninsula, the westernmost point of Shikoku, marked by a white lighthouse first lit in 1918.
- [Ozu Castle](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/ozu-castle): Ehime, Castle. A beautifully reconstructed castle built using traditional Edo-period wooden construction methods, overlooking the Hiji River in the charming town known as the Little Kyoto of Iyo.
- [Tobe Zoo](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/tobe-zoo): Ehime, Zoo. A large prefectural zoo in Tobe, near Matsuyama, that lays out its animal areas along the natural terrain of a hillside park.
- [Mount Ishizuchi](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/mount-ishizuchi): Ehime, Attraction. The highest peak in western Japan at 1,982 meters and one of Japan's seven holy mountains, popular for hiking with chains bolted into the rock face.
- [Uwajima Castle](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/uwajima-castle): Ehime, Castle. One of Japan's 12 original castles, a small but beautifully preserved hilltop tower overlooking Uwajima Bay.
- [Bansuiso](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/bansuiso): Ehime, Historic site. A French-style villa completed in 1922 as a second residence for Count Hisamatsu Sadakoto, located on the hillside below Matsuyama Castle.
- [Besshi Copper Mine (Tonaru)](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/besshi-copper-mine-tonaru): Ehime, Historic site. The mountain ruins of the Besshi copper mine at Tonaru (Higashidaira), where stone and brick structures on a high slope have earned the nickname the Machu Picchu of the East.
- [Uchiko](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/uchiko): Ehime, Historic site. A preserved town that prospered from vegetable-wax production, home to the restored Uchiko-za kabuki theater and a district of Edo- and Meiji-era merchant houses.
- [Michi-no-Eki Futami](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/michi-no-eki-futami): Ehime, Michi no eki. A beach park and roadside station on Route 378, the coast road nicknamed the Yuyake Koyake Line. Stepped seawall seats face west over the Iyo Sea, and the sunset here made the list of Japan's 100 Best Sunsets.

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Last updated: 2026-10-26