The Heart of Shikoku Kieron Bissett A visit to Iya Valley in the centre of Shikoku is a must for anyone wanting to get off the beaten track. You will need a car,...
Sunrise Over the Foggy Ocean Takako Sakamoto The beauty of a mysterious sunrise over the foggy sea of Tosa in Kochi Prefecture will leave you speechless!
Activities Nishi-Awa, Tokushima Ciara Blount Nishi-Awa's tranquility and beauty are draw enough on their own for visitors. Combined with a preserved look into the past wi...
Culture Kamo Shrine in Imabari Rod Walters Kamo Shrine stands in the valley of a little river that runs down to the Seto Inland Sea at Kikuma. Farm horses are raced her...
Culture Arts & Crafts at Ehime Folk Museum Rod Walters The Saijo Folk Museum has some unusual arts and crafts housed in a beautiful Japanese art nouveau building.
Food Yuhinkan Restaurant Rod Walters Yuhinkan is the main restaurant at Futami Road Station. It offers reasonably priced meals and coffee with a great view of the...
Culture No-Ball Museum Rod Walters Botchan Stadium is home to the No-Ball Museum, a rather delightful collection of Japanese baseball exhibits, both recent and ...
Beauty & Spa Jonny Chiropractic in Matsuyama Bret Colebi Jonny Chiropractic is a up and coming new clinic in Matsuyama. There are discounts for foreigners, and free pick ups from loc...
Food Marukin Omachidou Bret Colebi A Japanese home-style restaurant, with a wide variety of dishes all done extremely well. Despite the high quality, taste and ...
Food Sosai Shiki Restaurant Rod Walters Sosai Shiki Restaurant is very close to Matsuyama JR station. You can eat well for ¥500 and enjoy free Wi-Fi.
Food Italian Bar Toraishi [Closed] Rod Walters Italian Bar Toraishi offers quality Italian-style dining in central Matsuyama. The pasta is superb.
Activities A-X Shigenobu Indoor Snowboard Slope [Closed] Rod Walters Despite it's gentle, warm climate, Ehime produces Olympic snowboarders. The secret lies in a giant refrigerator called Across...
Food Escobar - S. American home cooking Rod Walters Escobar on Ropeway Dori serves a very good South American lunch, and a full dinner menu. It’s hard to find something this aut...
Culture Pizza making at Kuma Kogen Rod Walters Eating handmade pizza looking out over a mountainside, with the sun filtering through red maple leaves, is an experience to b...