Ichibancho
Matsuyama





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Popular places to visit

Saka no Ue no Kumo Museum
The dark, angled slates and glass panels create a stylish building to house a museum based on a novel dear to Matsuyama locals.

Dogo Onsen
Soak in the natural thermal water and admire the architecture and period décor of the bathhouse that inspired the wonderful drawings of the animated film Spirited Away.

Matsuyama Castle
Picturesque cherry blossom trees form a different kind of moat around a three-story feudal castle with views extending across Matsuyama.

Shiki Memorial Museum
As one of the four haiku masters of Japan, poet Masaoka Shiki was a bright, yet fleeting, light in Japanese literature.

Dogo Park
Explore the great outdoors at Dogo Park, a lovely green space in Matsuyama. Discover the area's museums and temples.

Saka no Ue no Kumo Museum
The dark, angled slates and glass panels create a stylish building to house a museum based on a novel dear to Matsuyama locals.
Ichibancho Hotel Deals

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Matsuyama
Everything is wonderful except Only one thing, a space small for enjoying breakfast buffet.
Reviewed on 2026/3/6

Candeo Hotels Matsuyama Okaido
Very good breakfast. Excellent location for Matsuyama Castle and shopping. Walkable to Dogo Onsen. Friendly, welcoming staff.
Reviewed on 2026/3/9

Smile Hotel Matsuyama
Breakfast was so good
Reviewed on 2026/3/22

HOTEL VISTA Matsuyama
staff are very friendly and helpful!
Reviewed on 2026/3/15

Dormy Inn Matsuyama Natural Hot Spring
Did not eat breakfast. Very convent location with shopping food and castle nearby within walking distance.
Reviewed on 2025/11/18

ANA Crowne Plaza Matsuyama by IHG
I accidentally left some items in the hotel and Risa san was extremely helpful and efficiently in delivering my items to my Tokyo address the next day. Super impressed with the professionalism and helpfulness!
Reviewed on 2026/3/11
Other neighborhoods around Ichibancho

Okaido
While Okaido isn't home to many top sights, Saka no Ue no Kumo Museum and Bansuiso are some notable places to visit nearby.

Sanbancho
You'll appreciate the historic sites during your time in Sanbancho and you might want to plan a stop by Saka no Ue no Kumo Museum and Bansuiso while you're in 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
Though Miyatamachi might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Matsuyama Central Park and Matsuyama Castle.

Dogo Hot Spring
Famed for its historic public bathhouse built in 1894, this hot spring resort town offers a relaxing atmosphere with guests strolling in yukata robes. Easily accessible by tram, explore sights like Yushinden and Gyokuza no Ma.
