Ehime Prefecture is located in the northwestern part of Shikoku and is a region where a warm climate, beautiful nature, and a long history and culture come together. Attractions such as Dogo Onsen, renowned as Japan’s oldest hot spring, the breathtaking views of the Shimanami Kaido, and the abundant blessings of the Seto Inland Sea captivate visitors from near and far.
Prefectural capital
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- Matsuyama City
Major Cities
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- Matsuyama city
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- Niihama city
- Uwajima city
Population
- Approximately 1.3million
Major Tourist Attractions and Events
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(Dōgo Onsen): Dōgo Hot Springs
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- Matsuyama Castle
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- Shimanami Sea Route
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- Uchiko Town
Climate
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Warm Seto Inland Sea Climate.
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Regional characteristics
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- Mandarins, Haiku Town, Historic Hot Spring Culture