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This 2-night, 3-day tour is a gastronomic and cultural journey across the Seto Inland Sea, designed for international travellers with a deep interest in Japanese food culture and regional lifestyles. Departing from Matsuyama in Shikoku, off the typical tourist route, and travelling to Kure using a combination of private vehicle and ferry, you experience the unique proximity of the sea and people in the Seto Inland Sea while exploring the distinct sake, cuisine, and history of the region.

The number of vacant houses in Ozu City is increasing as its population declines, making it difficult to maintain the townscape and old buildings. To preserve valuable regional culture for future generations and protect the town’s identity, Ozu City has focused on the restoration and utilization of old, abandoned residences and historic buildings. On this tour, you will learn about the current struggles in the old district and its revitalization efforts. ・The movie will show the overview of the pre-revitalized Ozu. ・A special visit to architectures before or under construction ・Viewing of Revitalized Historical Architectures A special visit to a hotel and shops in olden houses ・Interactoin with local Residents Interact with locais and business owners involved in revitalization of the Ozu castle-town

This is a private day tour in Matsuyama for shore excursion travelers! There are a couple of options that one of would fit your needs! Visit the Japanese ancient historical places! Depends on the time limit, we can arrange sightseeing area with our guide and we have options to fit you as much as we can. Tour Options are mainly divided into "Public transportation Plan" and "Private car Plan". Feel free to let us know your request!

This is the ideal tour for travelers wanting to discover Matsuyama's highlights efficiently in a private vehicle with a government-licensed multilingual guide! Discover the warm charm of Matsuyama, the largest city on Shikoku island. Ride the ropeway up to Matsuyama Castle, one of Japan's twelve original surviving castles, with sweeping views of the city and the Seto Inland Sea. Soak in the timeless atmosphere of Dogo Onsen, one of Japan's oldest hot springs, whose wooden bathhouse is said to have inspired Spirited Away. With a private vehicle, explore at your own pace. Visit historic Ishite-ji Temple on the Shikoku pilgrimage, see the beloved retro Botchan Train, stroll the lively Okaido arcade, and admire the vermilion Isaniwa Shrine and the European-style Bansuiso villa. With a fully customizable itinerary and a knowledgeable local guide, this private tour is a relaxed, enriching way to experience the best of Matsuyama at your own pace.