Matsuyama

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Matsuyama which includes street scenes, a city and night scenes
Matsuyama showing street scenes, road cycling and a city
Matsuyama which includes night scenes, street scenes and signage
Matsuyama which includes a city, night scenes and street scenes
Matsuyama featuring a city, a sunset and a pond

Where to stay in Matsuyama

Dogo Hot Spring

Dogo Hot Spring

4.5/5(11 area reviews)

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.

Dogo Hot Spring
Matsuyama Castle Ropeway

Okaido

4.5/5(5 area reviews)

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

Okaido
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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.

Dogomachi
Hotel MyStays Matsuyama
Hotel MyStays Matsuyama
4 out of 5
1-10-10 Otemachi, Matsuyama, Ehime-ken
The price is SAR 152 per night from May 18 to May 19
SAR 152
SAR 167 total
18 May - 19 May
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Matsuyama. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (968 reviews)
"Walkable and close access to public transport."

Reviewed on 17 April 2025

Hotel MyStays Matsuyama
Dormy Inn Matsuyama Natural Hot Spring
Dormy Inn Matsuyama Natural Hot Spring
3 out of 5
2 Chome-6-5 Okaido, Matsuyama, Ehime
The price is SAR 259 per night from May 9 to May 10
SAR 259
SAR 296 total
9 May - 10 May
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Matsuyama. Enjoy free WiFi, hot springs on site, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Free noddles at night. Great central location in Okaido."

Reviewed on 20 April 2025

Dormy Inn Matsuyama Natural Hot Spring
Candeo Hotels Matsuyama Okaido
Candeo Hotels Matsuyama Okaido
3 out of 5
2 Chome-5-12 Okaido, Matsuyama, Ehime-ken
The price is SAR 372 per night from May 25 to May 26
SAR 372
SAR 414 total
25 May - 26 May
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Matsuyama. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and onsite spa services. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Room is wide and clean. I stayed very comfortable. I will use this hotel next time. I have already booked for next stay."

Reviewed on 18 April 2025

Candeo Hotels Matsuyama Okaido
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DOUGO-YADO Guest House
DOUGO-YADO Guest House
3 out of 5
2-7-19 Iwasaki, Matsuyama, Ehime
Stay at this 3-star vacation home in Matsuyama. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Dogo Onsen and Yuzuki-jo Museum ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (9 reviews)
Excellent
"Excellent apartment with everything we need. Prefect for a group of friends."

Reviewed on 6 September 2018

DOUGO-YADO Guest House
Yuen no yado Dogo
Yuen no yado Dogo
4 out of 5
7-30, Matsuyama, Ehime
Stay at this 4-star vacation home in Matsuyama. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and climate control. Popular attractions Dogo Onsen and Minakuchi Shuzo ...
Yuen no yado Dogo
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Matsuyama
Stay at this vacation home in Matsuyama. Enjoy free WiFi and air conditioning. Popular attractions Dogo Onsen and Seki Art Gallery are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"道後温泉から極近く、きれいにして頂いたおうちで過ごすことが出来ました。 食器やカトラリーもきれいに揃っていて、とても過ごしやすかったです。ありがとうございました。"

Reviewed on 27 August 2023

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Popular places to visit

Dogo Onsen showing heritage elements and a city

Dogo Onsen

4.5/5(11 reviews)

You can take time to visit Dogo Onsen during your travels to Matsuyama. Experience the area's museums and art scene.

Dogo Onsen
Matsuyama Castle

Matsuyama Castle

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Matsuyama when you take a trip to Matsuyama Castle. Discover the area's museums and temples.

Matsuyama Castle
Shiki Memorial Museum

Shiki Memorial Museum

3.5/5(2 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Shiki Memorial Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Matsuyama. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.

Shiki Memorial Museum
Dogo Park featuring a bridge, a pond and a park

Dogo Park

4/5(5 reviews)

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

Dogo Park
Matsuyama Castle Ropeway

Matsuyama Castle Ropeway

5/5(1 review)

You can find out about the history of Matsuyama with a trip to Matsuyama Castle Ropeway. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.

Matsuyama Castle Ropeway
Ishite Temple

Ishite Temple

1/5(1 review)

You can learn about the history of Matsuyama with a stop at Ishite Temple. Discover the area's museums and temples.

Ishite Temple

Reviews of Matsuyama

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4/5 - Good

Eddie

Matsuyama Castle was an outstanding site to visit. Great views back to Matsuyama and the Seto Sea in general. Good exhibits inside—history of the castle, samurai aspect of that history in particular.

5/5 - Excellent

MCD

A lovely city with a college town vibe.

4/5 - Good

ANI

If you wanna dee ypical view of Japan. Matsuyama is a good choice. People friendly, easy to find drinking place.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

I enjoyed walking to Dogo Park and sitting there