Explore the best Sightseeing in All Ehime. Carefully curated local spots for your perfect trip to Ehime.
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For pet owners wondering, 'Where should I take my dog in Matsuyama this weekend?' We've created a dedicated MAP to help you intuitively find dog-friendly cafes, dog runs, and parks in Ehime!
A dedicated map fully covers outing spots on Shimanami Kaido where you can go with your beloved dog! Island-specific tourist attractions such as 'Hill of Hope' (Mirai-shin no Oka) with free pet admission, 'Oyamazumi Shrine' where you can walk with your dog, and cafes with stunning views, can be quickly and intuitively found on the map. This is an essential and convenient tool for a comfortable drive with your dog!
![[Latest for 2026] Ehime's Premier Cherry Blossom View! "Hirakiyama Park" Overlooking the Shimanami Kaido](https://machikadoehime.jp/wp/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/hirakiyama_1-1.webp)
Located on Hakata Island, floating along the Shimanami Kaido, is "Hirakiyama Park." Often ranking first among Ehime's cherry blossom spots, it is one of the prefecture's premier cherry blossom viewing locations. Every spring, the mountain transforms into a vibrant pink from peak to base. With its 14 […]
The unmanned JR Yosan Line station, Shimonada Station (Shimonada-eki). Once known as 'Japan's closest station to the sea,' it is now Ehime tourism's most photogenic spot, attracting many visitors from both Japan and abroad. Sitting on a bench on the platform, with nothing obstructing your view, […]
![[Matsuyama Castle] The pinnacle of Japan's 12 original castles! A complete guide for you and your beloved dog](/images/matsuyamajo/matsuyamajo_4.webp)
Perched atop Mt. Katsuyama (132m high) in the heart of Matsuyama City stands "Matsuyama Castle." It is one of only twelve "original castles" in Japan, featuring a castle tower built before the Edo period. Its charm lies not only in the structural beauty of its "Renritsu-shiki Tenshu" (a castle tower complex with superior offensive and defensive functions) but also in its ability to meet modern tourism needs, offering aerial strolls via ropeway or lift, and most notably, the joy of reaching the summit with your beloved dog. […]