Matsuyama is a charming city in Shikoku, Japan, that boasts a rich cultural heritage and a relaxing hot spring atmosphere. You can explore the history an… See more Matsuyama is a charming city in Shikoku, Japan, that boasts a rich cultural heritage and a relaxing hot spring atmosphere. You can explore the history and literature of Matsuyama at its impressive castle, the birthplace of modern haiku poet Masaoka Shiki, and the setting of Natsume Soseki's novel 'Botchan'. You can also indulge in the local cuisine of Ehime, such as taimeshi, a rice dish with sea bream. And of course, you can't miss the opportunity to soak in the famous Dogo Onsen, one of the oldest and most renowned hot spring resorts in Japan. Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway, a family-friendly adventure, or a solo retreat, Matsuyama has something for everyone.