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Kirosan Observatory Park Yoshiumicho Minamiura, Imabari, Ehime 794-2115, Japan ☎ +81 897-84-2111 Last Updated: 09/07/2025 |
| Kirosan Observatory Park on Oshima Island has some of the best views along the Shimanami Kaido, a cycle route over the Seto Inland Sea. Built on Mt. Kirosan, over 300 m above sea level, the observatory offers views of the islands of the Seto Inland Sea and the bridges that connect them. | |
| The observatory is designed by world-renowned architect Kengo Kuma. It blends into its surroundings and conforms to the natural shape of the mountain. There is a shop next to the parking lot at the base of the observatory where you can buy souvenirs and refreshments. | |
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Mount Ishizuchi Place » Outdoors Mt. Ishizuchi is one of Japan's seven sacred peaks. Named "the Stone Hammer" for its characteristic sharp and rocky summit, it is the highest peak in western Japan and is known not only for its beauty but also for the challenge it presents climbers. But after a tough hike up this rugged mountain, you have a chance to relax and enjoy a rare kind of peace and tranquility at its peak. 404 views 💖 1Wakayama, Kumakogen, Kamiukena District, Ehime 791-1710, Japan |
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Ehime Place » City Ehime is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Shikoku. Ehime Prefecture has a population of 1,334,841. Matsuyama is the capital and largest city of Ehime Prefecture and the largest city on Shikoku, with other major cities including Imabari, Niihama, and Saijō. 338 views 💖 1Japan |