Matsuyama Airport 2 hr 15
Senkoji (18 min) Landmark 9th-century Buddhist temple & pilgrimage site, in a park setting with city & sea views. Senkoji Park (15 min) Elevated park offering a temple, museum, cafe, tram ride & observation deck with mountain vistas. Ōkunoshima (1 hr 7) Family-friendly island for viewing & feeding wild rabbits, also offering a museum, camping & ruins. Tatara Bridge (48 min) Senkoji Temple Mountain Ropeway (17 min) Cat Alley (Neko no Hosomichi) (18 min) Quirky museum with a wide variety of lucky cat sculptures, with an area to build your own. Hirayama Ikuo Museum of Art (39 min) Kousanji (40 min) Modeled after other famous Japanese shrines, this 1936 temple offers art exhibits & cultural events. Onomichi City Museum of Art (16 min) Oyamazumi Shrine (50 min) Innoshima Suigunjo (31 min) The Hill Of Hope (40 min) Built over 16 years by a famed sculptor, this climbable white-marble platform offers city views. Shirotakiyama (33 min) Mountain with an observatory offering views of islands & forested peaks, plus stone Rakan statues. Sagi Island (1 hr 3) Innoshimao Bridge (21 min) Suspension bridge between Mukaishima & Innoshima, with a main span of 770 metres, built in 1983. |