TabiWalkTRAVEL LETTER853 / UWAJIMA

Japan · Ehime

A little travel guide with Tabi

Your first visit
to Uwajima

Start slowly, with one place.
Find a view and a small meal.

Uwajima Castle keep in summer 2006宇和島市
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Hi, I’m Tabi!

Explore castle-town history at Uwajima Castle and Tensha-en Garden. Check the uphill castle approach and current garden access, and plan travel between the two sites.

This guide covers places within Uwajima, rather than places immediately beside your app check-in.

01 · EXPLORE

Two places to begin

Two different places: start with whichever interests you.

Uwajima Castle keep in summer 200601

A first-visit stop

Uwajima Castle

宇和島城

A castle with a surviving historic keep. The photograph was taken in summer 2006, distinct from its 2008 original upload date. Check stone steps, uphill access and current gate and visiting guidance.

Getting there
Check the current approach and return transport on the map.

Pond at Tensha-en in spring 202102

A first-visit stop

Tensha-en Garden

天赦園

A pond garden associated with the Date family. This spring 2021 photograph does not guarantee current flowers or waterside conditions. Check admission and closures and use designated garden paths.

Getting there
Check the current approach and return transport on the map.

02 · A LITTLE BITE

What could you try?

Uwajima taimeshi is a local dish pairing sea-bream sashimi, sauce and egg with rice. Check ingredients such as raw fish and egg, as well as each restaurant’s current menu and opening information.

Official guide

03 · YOUR FIRST WALK

Keep your first walk simple

Try the first destination’s permitted entrance → public areas. Choose the other stop after checking separate transport and access.

Check the walking route

Check actual distances and travel times on the map. This suggested walk is separate from your app movement record.

Before you set off

  • Check entry arrangements and return transport first.
  • Choose one stop to suit weather, slopes and local restrictions.
  • Respect private areas and photography rules; check food ingredients locally.
Sources and photographs

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Photo credits

Resized, metadata removed and converted to WebP; display crops vary by screen. Adapted CC BY-SA photos retain the original license.

Photos are historical material dated in the credits, not a guarantee of present scenery or operation. Places without photos use decorative name panels.