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Matsuyama, meaning "pine mountain", is the homely capital of Ehime prefecture. Quite provincial yet hospitable to travelers, and a hub of business and shopping amongst the lazy calm of the countryside, Matsuyama has much to offer in the way of curious literary and cultural assets. Map.
Matsuyama (松山) is the largest city on Shikoku and the capital of Ehime Prefecture. At the heart of the city stands Matsuyamajo, a beautiful, original castle. The castle's hilltop vantage point offers a view of the city and a glimpse of the Seto Inland Sea.
Map of Matsuyama Metropolitan Area. Travel Times to Major Sightseeing Attractions. ① Travel Times to Matsuyama Castle (Matsuyama Castle Ropeway Shinonomeguchi Station Building) Details about location. ② Travel Times to Dōgo Onsen Honkan. Details about location. Tourist Information Centers in Matsuyama.
Matsuyama (松山市, Matsuyama-shi, Japanese: [matsɯꜜjama]) is the capital city of Ehime Prefecture, on the island of Shikoku, in Japan and is also Shikoku's largest city. As of 1 October 2022, the city had an estimated population of 505,948 in 243,541 households and a population density of 1,200 persons per km 2. [1]
Matsuyama is the capital city of Ehime Prefecture and the largest city in Shikoku. Its name means “pine mountain”. Matsuyama is a bustling city that has maintained its vitality despite the long recession in Japan that has hollowed out many other cities.
There are eight temples of The Shikoku Henro, or 88 Temple Pilgrimage in Matsuyama, one of which is the curious Ishiteji Temple. A highlight here is its mysterious statue-lined tunnel complex that leads to a second inner temple.
Matsuyama is located in: Japan Shikoku Matsuyama. Find detailed maps for Japan Shikoku Matsuyama on ViaMichelin, along with road traffic, the option to book accommodation and view information on MICHELIN restaurants for - Matsuyama.