Located in Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, Dōgo Onsen is one of Japan’s oldest and most famous hot springs. Its main bathhouse, Dōgo Onsen Honkan, is said to have inspired Studio Ghibli’s 'Spirited Away.'
These spectacular natural whirlpools are located in the Naruto Strait between Shikoku and Awaji Island. Visitors can view them from observation decks or take a boat tour for a closer look.
Situated in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, Ritsurin Garden is a beautifully landscaped masterpiece of Japanese horticulture. It features ponds, bridges, and teahouses set against the backdrop of Mount Shiun.
Matsuyama Castle is a historic hilltop castle in Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture. It offers panoramic views of the city and is a great place to explore Japan's feudal history.
Katsurahama Beach is a scenic coastal area in Kōchi Prefecture, known for its beautiful views, a statue of Sakamoto Ryōma, and a small aquarium nearby.