Ehime
Drive your way around Japan and you will inevitably come across michi-no-eki. Meaning “roadside station” in Japanese, these offer regional produce and goods. Two of the most curious michi-no-eki in Eh...
A stay at one of these gems lets you live like a local or make the most of the scenic emeraldgreen woodlands. Yama Ajisai Guesthouse The delightful hosts of Yama Ajisai Guesthouse are more tha...
Bounty of land and sea! Southern Ehime (Nanyo) is famed for its busy agricultural and marine industries, from fruit to fish. Pick some mikan Yawatahama in southwestern Ehime is home to the be...
Let's take a break and relax! Bakeries and cafés are a delight in this part of southern Ehime. Pan Maison Mitoshi Hirata, baker and inventor of the world-famous shio pan Pan Maison in Yawataha...
Unforgettable meals await, from the freshest seafood and wild dishes for those who are game. Eat your way through Nanyo! Kiji Nabe A piping hot claypot of kiji nabe awaits hungry diners in the win...
Hike in an ancient valley, race down a corridor, make mochi and more — the things to do in Nanyo (southern Ehime), are a little relaxing, a bit unusual and a whole lot of fun. Finding beauty in a r...
SPRING (March to May) Sekizen mountain - There are 3,000 sakura trees on this mountain in Iwagi island and the view from the top is just breathtaking. Green lemon on Iwagi island is juicy ...
He’s been hard at work promoting the beauty and serenity of the region to city folk. What is your role as chairman of the association? My responsibility is to find new ways to attract urban dw...