Japan Shikoku Matsuyama

Famed for its historic castle, this city boasts historic and cultural landmarks, as well as a great culinary scene.

A hilltop castle dating to the 17C, featuring an elaborate fortification system, adjacent gardens, and great views over the city.

Trail through the lovely streets lined with colorful shops and full of friendly locals, or drop by a cafe and enjoy local sweets.

One of Japan's oldest hot springs flows into this bath house, where visitors come to enjoy the stunning architecture and warm pools.

Part of the Shikoku Pilgrimage route, the temple features relics of national significance, fine decorations, and elaborate statues.