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View Gallery- Dōgo Onsen-eki (railroad station), 310m
- Matsuyama castle (castle), 2.1km
Access information
- 20 minutes by taxi from JR Matsuyama Station.
- 30 minutes from Matsuyama IC on Matsuyama EXPWY
Just 10 minutes by taxi from Kesennuma station on JR Ofunato line. 20 minutes walk from Shiritsu Byoin Mae(City Hospital) bus stop on BRT(Bus Rapid Transit/Express bus).. Less than 70 minutes from Ichinoseki IC on Tohoku Expressway. 80 minutes from Tome IC on Sanriku Expressway.
Known for its spiritual pilgrimage route of 88 temples, Shikoku offers a deep cultural experience. The island’s coastal beauty is unmatched, with highlights like the Naruto whirlpools and the art-filled island of Naoshima. Matsuyama’s Dogo Onsen, one of Japan’s oldest hot springs, is perfect for relaxation. The Iya Valley offers dramatic scenery, vine bridges, and traditional thatched-roof houses. Local cuisine, including Sanuki udon, is a must-try.