Ehime Courses
Ehime Prefecture
The Shikoku no Michi in Ehime Prefecture is a walking trail that brings you to the Seto Inland Sea where you can enjoy views of islands of various sizes, the Uwa Sea which has complex coastlines, and the beautiful nature of Shikoku Karst. It gives you the chance to explore the history and culture of Shikoku’s Pilgrimage Trail, old roads, and its shrines and temples. The entire trail comprises 33 different routes with a total length of 360km.
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1The Old Sukumokaido Road
The route to Matsuo Pass is now overgrown with forest, but it was once a thoroughfare that connected Minamiuwa and Tosa. Take a break at Nanreku, at the end of the route.
距 離17.6km所要時間6.5時間難易度健脚向見どころMatsuo Pass Rest Spot, Hook Labels at the Kasayama Shrine Gate, Kanjizai Temple (amulet temple no. 40), Nanreku Misho Garden
Spots to photographMatsuo Pass Rest Spot[Information]
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5The Pilgrimage Road to the Home of Uwa Culture
This course will take you across the boarder of Uwajima City and Seiyo City, through the Hanagatouge Pass and the townscape of Unomachi to the JR Kamiuwa Station. Stroll around the Kaimei School and the old town.
距 離11.3km所要時間3.3時間難易度一般向見どころMeisekiji Temple (amulet temple No. 43), the town of Unomachi (including the Kaimei School)
Spots to photographKaimei School
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3The Road to the Two Mima Basin Temples
The cosmos bloom here in autumn, and talking a relaxed stroll down the pastoral road will open into the multitude of beautiful island sights of the Uwakai Sea. Enjoy your relaxing trip to its fullest.
距 離9km所要時間2.5時間難易度一般向見どころRyukoji Temple (amulet temple No. 41), Butsumokuji Temple (amulet temple No. 42)
Spots to photographAmulet temple No. 42, Butsumokuji Temple[Temple Gate]
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2The Old Pilgrimage Road/Kashiwazakagoe Road
Odaishi-sama’s holy water, loved by the poet, Ujo Noguchi.
Let the sunlight of Uwajimawan Bay as you traverse this trail, filled with culture and history, for an outstanding experience.
距 離9.8km所要時間4時間難易度健脚向見どころMatsuo Pass Rest Spot, Hook Labels at the Kasayama Shrine Gate, Kanjizai Temple (amulet temple no. 40), Nanreku Misho Garden
Spots to photographYanagimizu’s Daishi Hall [Kashiwazaka Rest Spot]