Ichibancho Travel Guide
Matsuyama
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Popular places to visit
Saka no Ue no Kumo Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Saka no Ue no Kumo Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Matsuyama. Discover the area's museums and temples.
Dogo Onsen
Dogo Onsen is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to Matsuyama. Experience the area's museums and art scene.
Shiki Memorial Museum
You can study the exhibits at Shiki Memorial Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Matsuyama. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.
Matsuyama Castle
Learn about the local history of Matsuyama with a stop at Matsuyama Castle. Discover the area's museums and temples.
Matsuyama Castle Ropeway
You can find out about the history of Matsuyama with a stop at Matsuyama Castle Ropeway. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.
Dogo Park
Explore the great outdoors at Dogo Park, a lovely green space in Matsuyama. Discover the area's museums and temples.
Top hotels in Ichibancho
Candeo Hotels Matsuyama Okaido
"As you check in on the 13th floor it would be helpful to have a clearer sign in the entrance foyer. Apart from that we enjoyed the stay, the room and facilitates. It is conveniently located for many shops ahd restaurants and for the tram. Breakfast was a good selection of foods, mainly Japanese. ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Matsuyama
"Good location for Matsuyama. Easy to get to the castle or shopping area, and right in front of a tram station (within 2 minute walk). Quiet despite in front of the large avenue. The bus station to distant locations such as Osaka or Kurashiki is next door."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
ANA Crowne Plaza Matsuyama by IHG
"良かったよう"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Dormy Inn Matsuyama Natural Hot Spring
"Onsen was perfect and the breakfast at the hotel was 5 star. All kinds of things to try!!"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Smile Hotel Matsuyama
"Great stay on our pilgrimage. Clean room, friendly and helpful staff and close to restaurants, grocery and conbini."
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Nest Hotel Matsuyama
"Nice spacious room compared to other Japanese hotels about this price, however the mattress is sagging and I could feel one side is firmer than the other."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ichibancho
Okaido
Okaido might not have many top sights, but Dogo Onsen and Saka no Ue no Kumo Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Sanbancho
Sanbancho is well liked for its historical sites, and you can visit sights like Dogo Onsen and Saka no Ue no Kumo Museum if you have time to explore the area.
Dogomachi
While you're in Dogomachi, take in top sights like Dogo Park and jump on the metro at Dogo Onsen Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Miyatamachi
Miyatamachi might not have many top sights, but Matsuyama Central Park and Matsuyama Castle are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Dogo Hot Spring
Well liked for its restaurants and museums, Dogo Hot Spring is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Dogo Onsen and Shiki Memorial Museum, and jump on the metro at Dogo Onsen Tram Stop to get around the city.
