Uwajima City is a port city located in the southwestern part of Ehime Prefecture, Shikoku, Japan, and is an area rich in Rich in nature surrounded by the beautiful sea and mountains. In addition, Uwajima Castle, one of the 12 surviving Castle Keep, has become a symbol of the city.
Uwajima is known as one of Japan's one of the best pearl farming destinations, and Production of world-class High quality pearls. In addition, fish farming such as sea bream and eel is also one of the best in Japan! Local cuisine such as Uwajima Sea Bream Rice are also Famous, and the abundant seafood fascinates Visitors.
Held in every July, the Uwajima Cow Demon Festival features giant cow demons Parade through the city and experience the Lively atmosphere and traditional culture of the region.
In addition, traditional performing arts such as "Yatsuka Odori" and "Iyo Kagura" are Richly preserved in the culture rooted in the region.
Uwajima City is a city filled with the charm of history, Nature, culture, and food, and is like an unknown gem of Japan. Please visit and experience its charm.