Okaido and Gintengai
This shopping district is the largest in Ehime Prefecture and stretches from Matsuyama City Station, the city's transportation hub, to the Matsuyama Castle Ropeway. This area is always bustling with residents and tourists.
A great variety of shops line the street sides, offering easy-to-enjoy shopping, meals, and amusement. In addition, the area also offers easy access to Ehime Prefecture's premiere tourist spots, such as Japan's oldest hot spring, Dogo Onsen, and the famous Matsuyama Castle, making it a very convenient area.
Since Okaido and Gintengai are shopping arcades, shopping and other activities can be enjoyed here regardless of the weather.
Furthermore, the area also offers free Wi-Fi spots and tax-free shops, ideal for foreign tourists.
A great variety of shops line the street sides, offering easy-to-enjoy shopping, meals, and amusement. In addition, the area also offers easy access to Ehime Prefecture's premiere tourist spots, such as Japan's oldest hot spring, Dogo Onsen, and the famous Matsuyama Castle, making it a very convenient area.
Since Okaido and Gintengai are shopping arcades, shopping and other activities can be enjoyed here regardless of the weather.
Furthermore, the area also offers free Wi-Fi spots and tax-free shops, ideal for foreign tourists.
More Information about Okaido and Gintengai
Street address
- Ichibancho, Matsuyama City, Ehime
Access
- From JR Matsuyama Station, take the Iyotetsu Intra-city Streetcar on the No. 5 JR Matsuyama Station Line (around 10 minutes
"JR Matsuyama Station" -> "Okaido".
- From JR Matsuyama Station, take the Iyotetsu Intra-city Streetcar on the No. 5 JR Matsuyama Station Line (around 10 minutes
Opening Hours
- Varies by establishment
Closed
- Open everyday
Best season
- All year
Point
- Various events are held throughout the year
Spots around
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Shimanami Kaido
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Yokaichi Gokoku Machinami
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Imabari Castle
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Dogo Hot Spring
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Pearl Culturing Farm Tour
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Oyamazumi Shrine
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Omishima Museum of Art
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Yumeshima Kaido
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Botchan Train
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Mount Ishizuchi
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Ozu Castle
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Kirosan Observation Park
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Dogo Onsen Area
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Iyonada Monogatari
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Tobe Togeikan
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Tai-meshi (sea bream meals) (Matsuyama Ropeway Shopping District)
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Ishite-ji Temple
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Tobe Zoological Park
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Kurushima Strait Tidal Current Tour Boats
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Matsuyama Castle
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Matsuyama Airport
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Roadside Station Uchiko Fresh Park Karari
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Garyu Sanso Villa