The city at the foothills of the mountain, surrounded by the sacred Mt. Ishizuchi, is surrounded by beautiful nature, and the distance from the Ishizuchi mountain range to the Hiuchi Nada Sea (Hiuchi Sea) is about 30 km long. By using Car and rotation Car, you can visit to the mountains and the sea in a few tens of minutes, and you can enjoy leisure and walking in the mountains, villages, towns, and the sea immediately.
There are also places where you can experience history and traditional culture, such as shrines and temples for festival rituals and pilgrimages, the ruins of Saijo Domain's jinya, and kominka houses registered as National Tangible Cultural Properties, and the area around the Jinya ruins is fused with stucco modernist architecture into the cityscape. It is also one of is the highlight of the Saijo Festival that will be Held in in autumn. The Saijo Festival is Famous as a major Events that attracts many tourists from outside the city visit Parade gorgeous Danjiri and Float.
If you want to enjoy Gourmet food, you can fully enjoy a variety of flavors, such as Sake made at sake breweries in the city, local beer made with specialty naked barley and Uchibuki, and seasonal Local cuisine that makes use of Fresh ingredients grown in Famous water.
Please enjoy the one and only experience of Water, Nature, and culture in Saijo City, Ehime Prefecture.
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Azaleas in full bloom in front of the palace
The ruins of the former Saijo Domain Jinya (now Saijo Prefectural High School) The contrast between the azaleas at the edge of the moat and the water surface is attractive. From the end of this month, the irises will be in best time to visit. If there are no clouds, you can see Mt. Ishizuchi, the highest peak in western Japan.
In the surrounding area, there is the modernist Ehime Folk Crafts Museum, the Township Museums, and the Glory Church, and the Otemon gate and stone walls from the Edo period are also and integrated into the cityscape.
The edge of the moat is about 800 meters in circumference. It is recommended for walking.
〒793-0023 234 Akiyashiki, Saijo City, Ehime Prefecture
About a 20-minute walk from Iyo Saijo Station.
(Bicycle rental is available at the sightseeing exchange center Soba the station)
About 15 minutes by Car from Iyo Saijo IC, 7km.
About 20 minutes by Car from Iyokomatsu IC, 11km.
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Wisteria at Fujimori Aratama Shrine
The wisteria with long bunches is in Best time to visit.
Please go out to the "Fuji Festival" banner as a landmark.
〒799-1343 74 Kitadai, Saijo City, Ehime Prefecture
About 12 minutes by Car from Iyo Komatsu IC, 7.3 km.
Car parking: The square in front of the wisteria shelf.
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Wisteria at Chofuku Temple
Will you enjoy it during G.W.? Held in Festival on Monday, May 5.
It is characterized by three colors of wisteria and linania.
Please go out.
〒799-1354 655 Hojo, Saijo City, Ehime Prefecture
About 11 minutes by Car from Iyokomatsu IC, 6.5km.
Car parking lot: about 10 cars
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Kochi Yawata Shrine
Azalea Hill (Gunsei) City Designated Natural Monument.
Azaleas in the shade still remain.
If you go up the stone steps of more than 200 steps, you will find the worship hall and the Main Shrine There are.
〒791-0507 Saijo-shi, Tanbara-cho, Kochi 729-1
About 15 minutes by Car from Iyo Komatsu IC
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The wisteria of Kannon-do (Temple) is in Best time to visit.
Please go out.
47 Kitagawa, Saijo City, Ehime Prefecture
About a 10-minute walk west from JR Iyo Saijo Station.
In the neighborhood, you can also Fun "Uchibuki" Famous Water and the parent Water area called Aquatopia Water. Take a stroll.
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We are looking for participants for the "Mt. Kamegamori Flower Watching Tour"!
May 7 (Water), 8 (Thu) There are vacancies!
The exchange center next to JR Iyo Saijo Station is disbanded,
From the area, Orange Ferry Kansai Route [Osaka Nanko ~ Toyo Port (Saijo)]
(* After disembarking at Toyo Port, there is a free shuttle bus to the front of the station) is convenient!
Accompanied by a Nature guide, you will stroll along Mt. Kamegamori forest road while observing subalpine plants in early summer. Elevation a rare opportunity to enjoy the changes in vegetation due to Elevation and the magnificent scenery from the Spot "UFO Line" while traveling by bus to around 1,700m.
Since it is not a tour aimed at safe and secure charter bus travel and ascent, beginners and Families can feel free to participate. Why don't you spend a special time in Rich in nature in Mt. Kamegamori? Lunch is included.
【Events Overview】
Events name: Mt. Kamegamori Flower Watching Tour
Held in Date & Time: May 7 (Water) and 8 (Thu) (9:00~16:00 each day)
Held in Place: Around Mt. Kamegamori (Meeting: Saijo City Tourism Exchange Center 8:40)
Number of participants: 20 people each time (first-come, first-served basis, minimum number of participants: 15)
Participation fee: 8,900 yen (tax included) / person * Including guide, charter bus, lunch, Tea fee
Application deadline: 14 days prior to the date of each event
The terms and conditions will be provided separately to the customer who made the reservation.
[Summer (8/20,21,22) with a large number of flowers per season, and autumn (10/8,9,10) expecting Autumn leaves are also looking for rave reviews! ] Please make a reservation or contact us.
【Corporate Information and Inquiries】
Organizer: Saijo City Tourism and Products Association
Ehime Prefectural Governor Registered Travel Agency No. 3-201
Location: 〒793-0030 798-1 Omachi, Saijo City, Ehime Prefecture
Contact: 0897-56-2605
Reception hours: 9:00~18:00
Email: kankou03saijo@circus.ocn.ne.jp
Home page: "Modern Saijo"
We invite you to join us on a special tour where you can enjoy beautiful alpine plants and spectacular views!
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"Saijo Uchibuki Water Tour"
Famous Water "Uchibuki" There are in Saijo City, Ehime Prefecture. There is a Spot where you can Tasting Famous water in the parent Water area, and from the Walking trail, you can also see the highest peak of the West Japan, "Ishizuchi", which is Water source on a clear day. Get a MAP at the sightseeing exchange center just Soba JR Iyo Saijo Station and walk a few minutes to the Water area. Experience Saijo's Uchibuki culture.
If you Use a rental bicycle, it will be easier to visit a wider range of Spot.
In addition, reservations are required, but there is also a guided tour for 500 yen / person.
Please give it a try.
For details and inquiries, please contact the Saijo City Tourism Products Association (Saijo City Tourism Exchange Center).
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