Find fun cycling in Ehime !
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Find fun cycling in Ehime!

One can only understand the true fascination of Ehime by bicycle.

One can only understand the true fascination of Ehime by bicycle.

Ehime prefecture; one of the island in Shikoku, is rich with worthwhile destinations, such as the world renowned cycling road Shimanami Kaido that connects the islands of the Seto Inland Sea, as well vast nature in its oceans, mountains, and rivers, food, hot springs, art, and historical and cultural assets. Promoting cycling more than any other prefecture in Japan, Ehime is a treasure trove of cycling routes that will satisfy a wide range of cyclists, from beginners to professionals.
Welcome to Ehime, the cyclist’s paradise.

What is your cycling level?

Take a cycling trip just right for you.

The cycling roads of Ehime Prefecture recommended on Cycling Ehime are each marked as either beginner, intermediate, or advanced to help you enjoy them better. Choose the route that’s just right for your cycling style.

Cycling Tips

Articles to help with your cycling

Stay overnight in Ehime Prefecture

What is Ehime Prefecture like? Where should I stay?

Shimanami Kaido area Shimanami Kaido area
Saijo/Niihama/Shikokuchuo area
(Toyo)
Saijo/Niihama/Shikokuchuo area
(Toyo)
Matsuyama/Dogo area (Chuyo) Matsuyama/Dogo area (Chuyo)
Uwajima/Yawatahama area (Nanyo) Uwajima/Yawatahama area (Nanyo)

Digest Video

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Travel to Ehime

Access from Japan's major cities

Ehime is in the north west of Shikoku situated next to the Seto Inland Sea. There are two recommended ways to get here. It is only 30 minutes by bus to central Matsuyama if you take a domestic flight to Matsuyama Airport. You can also take the bullet train to either Okayama or Fukuyama and take the JR bus to the Seto Inland Sea and reach Imabari in about 1 or 2 hours.

From TOKYO

The shortest flight time from Tokyo to Matsuyama city in Ehime Prefecture is 95 minutes.

From OSAKA

The shortest flight time from Osaka to Matsuyama city in Ehime Prefecture is 65 minutes.

From HIROSHIMA

The shortest high speed ferry time from Hiroshima Prefecture to Matsuyama city in Ehime Prefecture is 80 minutes.

From FUKUOKA

The shortest flight time from Fukuoka Prefecture to Matsuyama city in Ehime Prefecture is 65 minutes.

Cycling Infomation

Plenty of information to help with cycling in Ehime!

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