Discover the Magic of Ehime Children's Castle

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving from any location in Iyo, head towards Route 33 and follow the signs for Matsuyama. Continue along Route 33 until you reach the Matsuyama area. Look for signs directing you to Nishinomachi. The Ehime Children's Castle is located at 〒791-1135 Ehime, Matsuyama, Nishinomachi, 乙108-1. There is parking available at the castle, but be aware that it may incur a small fee.

• Public Transportation (Train + Bus)

  Begin your journey at Iyo's nearest train station. Take a train on the Yosan Line towards Matsuyama Station. The train ride will take approximately 30 minutes, and a one-way ticket costs around 500 yen. Upon arriving at Matsuyama Station, exit the station and head to the bus terminal located nearby. Look for the bus that goes to 'Ehime Children's Castle' or Nishinomachi. The bus fare is approximately 300 yen, and the bus ride takes around 15 minutes. Once you arrive at the Ehime Children's Castle stop, it's a short walk to the entrance.

• Public Transportation (Bus Only)

  If you prefer to take a bus directly from Iyo, check the local bus schedules for buses heading to Matsuyama. You may need to transfer at Matsuyama Station. Use the local bus services, such as Iyo Kotsu, which has routes that might take you directly to Nishinomachi. The entire trip may take between 40-60 minutes depending on connections, and you should budget approximately 600-800 yen for the fare.