Matsuyama Airport 1 hr 31
Murakami Suigun Museum (18 min) No Island (21 min) Historic site Ōkunoshima (1 hr 1) Family-friendly island for viewing & feeding wild rabbits, also offering a museum, camping & ruins. Iwagi Island (1 hr 5) Small island known for its cherry & citrus trees, with quiet paths to beaches & mountain viewpoints. Kurushima Bridge (15 min) Roadside Station Yoshiumi Iki-iki-kan (14 min) Toll road rest stop featuring a seafood BBQ restaurant with views of the Kurushima Kaikyō bridge. Oyamazumi Shrine (25 min) Roadside station Hakata S-C park (10 min) Seaside walks, sunset views & snacks made with Hakata salt at a popular roadside service station. Kirosan (18 min) 1,010-ft. peak & viewing platform for views over the Seto Inland Sea & long Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge. Tatara Bridge (16 min) Kousanji (30 min) Modeled after other famous Japanese shrines, this 1936 temple offers art exhibits & cultural events. Tatarashimanami Park Rest Area (16 min) Cycling and camping Kirosan Park (18 min) Imabari Castle (30 min) Edo-era castle featuring the original walls & moat, plus a reconstructed keep with exhibits. |