Ehime-ken Travel Guide

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Matsuyama

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99,146,86

Imabari

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13,26,34

Yawatahama

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Uwajima

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5,6,14

Niihama

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4,4,10

Hakata

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0,2,0

Uchiko

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2,1,0

Tobe

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2,3,0

Futami

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2,3,0

Unomachi

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Saijo

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3,6,19

Ozu

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1,3,0

Masaki

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5,5,0

Imabari-shi

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2,3,0

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Matsuyama  

Ana Hotel Matsuyama

 2 Reviews and 4 Opinions  The ANA hotel is said by the locals to be the best in town. The room itself was fairly much what... 

 Hotels in Matsuyama

Imabari  

Imabari Kokusai Hotel

 2 Reviews and 6 Opinions  The Imabari Kokusai Hotel is celebrating its 10th Anniversay this year (2006) and deserves the... 

 Hotels in Imabari

Saijo  

Ehime-ken  

Local Dialect 伊予弁

Local Dialect 伊予弁, Ehime-ken

 salisbury3933 Says:  Ehime has its own dialect, Iyo-ben which differs somewhat from the Japanese spoken in the greater Tokyo region, although very much resembles the dialect used in... 

 Local Customs in Ehime-ken

Mikan

Mikan, Ehime-ken

 salisbury3933 Says:  Throughout Japan Ehime is well known for its Mikan, or mandarin orange. Definitely try one if you get the chance, and you'll also notice the various types of... 

 Local Customs in Ehime-ken

Castles

Castles, Ehime-ken

 salisbury3933 Says:  Ehime has more than its share of castles, with castles at Kawanoe, Imabari, Matsuyama, Ozu and Uwajima.Matsuyama is the best of them of course, but castle fans... 

 Things to Do in Ehime-ken

Numbered stations

Numbered stations, Ehime-ken

 salisbury3933 Says:  All JR Shikoku stations are now numbered.As Matsuyama is at the end of the Yosan line from Takamatsu, and the start of the Uwajima line, it has two numbers,... 

 Transportation in Ehime-ken

Shimanami Kaido

Shimanami Kaido, Ehime-ken

 gogonicetrip Says:  Shimanami Kaido, is a Highway from Onomich in Hiroshima-ken to Imabari in Ehime-ken through many islands in the Seto Inland Sea such as Mukaishima-island,... 

 Things to Do in Ehime-ken

The Mountains

The Mountains, Ehime-ken

 salisbury3933 Says:  Ehime being relatively rural, it's easy to get in the car and go up into the mountains to get away from the city. Getting into the countryside was one of the... 

 Off The Beaten Path in Ehime-ken

Discount for return tickets

Discount for return tickets, Ehime-ken

 salisbury3933 Says:  JR Shikoku offers a lot of discounts for people getting return tickets on express trains, and offers a further discount for a lot of routes when you purchase 4... 

 Transportation in Ehime-ken

Few English speakers in Ehime

Few English speakers in Ehime, Ehime-ken

 salisbury3933 Says:  In Ehime, a lot of people study English, but it's difficult to get English language help if you need it, as there a few people who speak English beyond lower... 

 Warnings and Dangers in Ehime-ken

Anpanman train

Anpanman train, Ehime-ken

 salisbury3933 Says:  There's an Anpanman train that runs through Ehime prefecture. I always tried to get on it if I could. Here's a photo of me at Matsuyama station next to an... 

 Things to Do in Ehime-ken

Omishima

Omishima, Ehime-ken

 salisbury3933 Says:  This island in the Seto inland sea is a good day trip from Hiroshima or Ehime prefectures.There's an art museum, Shinto shrine and also a treasure museum... 

 Off The Beaten Path in Ehime-ken

JR Trains in Ehime

JR Trains in Ehime, Ehime-ken

 salisbury3933 Says:  There are express trains from Matsuyama down to Uwajima (via Uchiko), and express trains Eastward from Matsuyama bound for Okayama and Takamatsu. Note that the... 

 Transportation in Ehime-ken

Ferries to and from Ehime

Ferries to and from Ehime, Ehime-ken

 salisbury3933 Says:  Ehime is well accessible by ferry.From Matsuyama, there are boats to Hiroshima, Beppu, Kokura, Yanai, Iwakuni, Moji, Kobe and Osaka amongst others.Imabari has a... 

 Transportation in Ehime-ken

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