Overview
This half-day tour allows you to enjoy the charms of Ehime: the Instagram-worthy Shimoda Station and an award-winning sake brewery, all guided by private taxi. Our taxis guarantee convenience and safety, providing direct access to Shimoda where local train services are extremely limited. You can also enjoy sake tastings. 1. Shimoda Station: A Trending Photo Spot Enjoy breathtaking views at Shimoda Station, famed as ‘the station closest to the sea’. → Perfect for capturing Instagram-worthy shots. 2. Eikou Shuzo: Award-Winning Sake Tasting Tour a renowned local sake brewery that has won numerous national awards. You can sample two types of premium Japanese sake. 3. Other places to visit ・Futami Seaside Park: Enjoy a relaxing moment by the sea. ・Enmanji Temple: Visit this power spot to pray for matchmaking and good fortune. ・Tour concludes in the historic Dōgo Onsen district. This itinerary is ideal for travellers wishing to explore Ehime's photogenic attractions.
Why travelers book this
What's Included
- Jakoten Making Experience: The full cost of the heart-shaped fish cake making activity at Futami Seaside Park.
- Private Taxi Transportation: All transportation costs (fuel, tolls, driver fee) from the designated pick-up location (Airport/Hotel) to the final drop-off location (Dogo Onsen).
- Sake Tasting Fee: Entrance and tasting fees for two premium sakes at Eikou Shuzo.
What's Not Included
- Other personal expences
- Guide
- Lunch/Meal
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting point, pickup options and start time are confirmed on Viator before checkout.
Itinerary
Stop 1
→Meet your private taxi driver here. Pickup is also available from your hotel near Matsuyama Station. Enjoy direct, stress-free transfer.
Stop 2
JR Shimonada Station →Viral Photo Spot: The "station closest to the sea." Capture stunning cinematic photos of the Iyo-nada Sea.
Stop 3
Futami Seaside Park →Hands-on Experience: Make heart-shaped Jakoten (fish cakes), a local specialty. Enjoy this unique, fun cultural activity.
Stop 4
Eikou Shuzo →Award Sake Brewery. Enjoy a stress-free sampling of two premium sakes. Safe taxi ensures worry-free drinking!
Stop 5
Dogo Onsen Town →Tour Conclusion. Drop-off in the historic onsen area. Explore the ancient bathhouse and shops independently.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels