| a 3-minute walk from matsuyama train station, this unassuming hotel is 2 km from the 17th-century matsuyama castle and 4 km from the dogo onsen hot spring. the down-to-earth rooms offer tvs and minifridges, plus tea and coffeemaking facilities. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. parking and breakfast are available for a surcharge. there's also meeting and event space. amenities include a casual restaurant and a coin-operated laundry. some feature tatami floors and futons
Matsuyama Airport 19 min
Bansuisō (8 min) Matsuyama Castle Ropeway and Lift Station (7 min)
Chairlift & cable-car station for rides through forest to a 17th-century castle on a hilltop. Dogo Onsen Tsubakinoyu (14 min)
Popular 3-story bathhouse with 2 bathing areas, a rest lounge & intricate ornaments. Yuzuki-Jo Site (12 min)
Excavation of the remaining walls of a hilltop castle with a moat, built in the 14th century. Dōgo Onsen Annex Asuka-no-Yu (13 min)
Hot-springs complex with private baths & an airy interior blending modern & ancient design styles. Shiroyama (7 min)
Urban peak with cherry trees, a cable car to a restored feudal castle & Matsuyama city views. Matsuyama Castle (13 min)
Accessed by chairlift, cable car or foot, this restored 17th-century castle is surrounded by a park. Isaniwa Shrine (13 min) Dogo Onsen Station (12 min)
Hot spring Dogo Park (11 min)
Once the site of a castle, this grassy park features cherry trees & a hilltop observation platform. Ehime Museum of Art (9 min) Tobe Zoo (26 min) Saka no Ue no Kumo Museum (7 min)
Opened in 2007, this museum features exhibits related to Ryōtarō Shiba's novel Saka no ue no kumo. Ishite Temple (13 min)
Sprawling Buddhist temple compound with a famed gate, pagodas & a complex of caves & tunnels. | 
