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Uwajima

The castle town with bullfighting

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Uwajima
Uwajima castle, built in 1601, remains undamaged to this day and it is designated as an important cultural property. Uwajima city has developed as a castle town, therefore it has a lot of historic sites in the city with local delicacies such as Taimeshi, the rice with minced bream and Jakoten, fried Kamaboko. Uwajima is very famous for bullfighting, which competitions are periodically held five times a year including a New Year competition in January and a fall competition in October, attracting many tourists.

    Address

    Uwajima Station
    10-1,Nishikimachi, Uwajima-shi, Ehime

    Access from major landmarks

    Kansai International Airport - Uwajima station
    From Kansai International Airport to Matsuyama airport
    Fifty minutes (via Peach Aviation)
    From Matsuyama airport to Matsuyama station
    Fifteen minutes (via Shuttle bus)
    From Matsuyama station to Uwajima station
    Seventy-six minutes (via JR limited express Uwakai)

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