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NIPPONIA No.20 March 15, 2002

Matsuyama

( 1 )	JR Yosan Line
( 2 )	JR Matsuyama Station
( 3 )	Iyo Railway Takahama Line
( 4 )	Iyo Railway Gunchu Line
( 5 )	Iyo Railway Matsuyama-shi Station
( 6 )	Matsuyama Tram Line operated by Iyo Railway
( 7 )	Iyo Railway Matsuyama-shi Eki-mae
( 8 )	Iyo Railway Dogo Onsen Station
( 9 )	National Highway No.11
(10)	National Highway No.196

(11)	Matsuyama Castle
(12)	Ninomaru Historical Garden
(13)	Matsuyama Castle Ropeway and Lift
(14)	Gudabutsu-an Hermitage
(15)	Main bath hall,Dogo Hot Spring
(16)	Shiki Memorial Museum
(17)	Ishite-ji Temple
(18)	Iwazeki-bashi Bridge
(19)	Iyo-kasuri Museum
(20)	Matsuyama City Hall

Northwestern Ehime Prefecture

(21)	Matsuyama Airport
(22)	Tobe
(23)	Shimanami Kaido Highway

Getting there:
To Matsuyama Airport: from Tokyo, 80 min.; from Osaka, 50 min. From the airport to downtown: 35 min. by bus. If you take the San'yo Shinkansen, get off at Okayama, then take the Uno Line (name changes to Yosan Line when you get to Shikoku) to JR Matsuyama Station. By car or bus, take the Shimanami Kaido Highway from Onomichi.

For information:
A Matsuyama Tourism Promotion Bureau
Tel: +81-89-948-6554~8 Fax: +81-89-921-0286
http://www.city.matsuyama.ehime.jp/kanko/index.html
Matsuyama International Center
Tel: +81-89-943-2025 Fax: +81-89-931-2041
http://www.sco.e-catv.ne.jp/wgo
To enjoy some of Masaoka Shiki's haiku poetry:
http://www.cc.matsuyama-u.ac.jp/~shiki/

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