Ehime

Historic Sites, Places of Scenic Beauty, and Natural Monuments

Former Grounds of Tomyoji Temple

Discover Tomyoji Temple Former Precincts, a nationally designated historic site in Ehime Prefecture. Explore 700-year-old ruins of a Tendai Buddhist training center hidden in the mountains of Shikoku.

Okichimozuku Habitat

Explore the Okichimozuku Habitat in Toon City, Ehime — a nationally designated Natural Monument preserving Japan's first discovery site of the critically endangered freshwater red algae Nemalionopsis tortuosa. Learn about its legend, conservation story, and visiting tips.

Hoshigamori (Yokomineji Temple Mount Ishizuchi Worship Site)

Discover Hoshigamori, the sacred worship point for Mt. Ishizuchi at Yokomineji Temple in Saijo, Ehime. This National Scenic Beauty features an Edo-era iron torii and panoramic views of Shikoku's highest peak.

Yuzuki Castle Ruins

Discover Yuzuki Castle Ruins (Dogo Park) in Matsuyama, Ehime — a National Historic Site and one of Japan's Top 100 Castles. Explore 250 years of Kono clan history, reconstructed samurai residences, rare earthwork exhibits, and panoramic views, all just steps from Dogo Onsen.

Iyo Kokubunji Temple Pagoda Ruins

Iyo Pilgrimage Route / Kanjizai Temple Route / Inari Shrine

Iwaya

Uma Mukoyama Tomb

Uwajima Castle

Naganoyama Castle Ruins

Omishima

Camphor Trees at Oyamazumi Shrine

Osmanthus at Ojimoriji Temple

Omogo Gorge

Kawagomori Castle Ruins

Kamikuroiwa Rock Shelter Ruins

Garyu Sanso Garden

Juniper of Kitayoshii

Former Hirose Family Garden

Kume Government Office Ruins / Kume Government Office Ruins