Things to do in Imabari

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What to do in Imabari

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Imabari Castle

Imabari Castle

Learn about the local history of Imabari with a stop at Imabari Castle. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

Imabari Castle
The beautiful entrance gate into Oyamazumi Shrine, made from camphorwood. Oyamazumi Shrine is located on Omishima, one of the islands in the Seto Inland Sea between Hiroshima prefecture and Ehime Prefecture. How to get there: On the Shimanami Kaido Highway by car or local bus.

Oyamazumi Shrine

You can learn about the history of Imabari with a visit to Oyamazumi Shrine. Stroll along the marina or discover the area's mountain views.

Oyamazumi Shrine
Made with towel fabric Moomin's House #Towel Museum

Imabari Ichihiro

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Imabari Ichihiro during your trip to Imabari. Discover the area's countryside and mountain views.

Imabari Ichihiro
1.5km long bridge that marks the beginning

Kurushima Strait Bridge

You can find out about the history of Shomi with a visit to Kurushima Strait Bridge. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.

Kurushima Strait Bridge
海賊、村上水軍

Murakami Suigun Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Murakami Suigun Museum during your travels in Imabari. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Murakami Suigun Museum

Omishima Museum of Art

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Omishima Museum of Art in Imabari. Stroll along the marina or visit the shops while you're in the area.

Omishima Museum of Art

Omishima Fuji Park

Explore the great outdoors at Omishima Fuji Park, a lovely green space in Imabari. Wander the marina or discover the area's mountain views.

Omishima Fuji Park

Hakata-Oshima Bridge

You can learn about the history of Imabari with a visit to Hakata-Oshima Bridge. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Hakata-Oshima Bridge

Tatara Shimanami Park

Explore the great outdoors at Tatara Shimanami Park, a lovely green space in Imabari. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.

Tatara Shimanami Park

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Imabari

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Inokuchi

Inokuchi is well-liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Imabari area, you might plan a trip to Tatara Shimanami Park or Omishima Fuji Park.

Inokuchi
The beautiful entrance gate into Oyamazumi Shrine, made from camphorwood. Oyamazumi Shrine is located on Omishima, one of the islands in the Seto Inland Sea between Hiroshima prefecture and Ehime Prefecture. How to get there: On the Shimanami Kaido Highway by car or local bus.

Miyaura

You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Miyaura. You might want to make time for a stop at Omishima Museum of Art or Oyamazumi Shrine.

Miyaura
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Behu

Travelers like the parks in Behu, and Setonaikai National Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Behu
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Kanoura

Visitors to Kanoura like its beaches and parks, and Hakata Beach is a sight worth a stop.

Kanoura
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Miyakubo

Miyakubo is well-liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Imabari area, you might plan a trip to Hakata-Oshima Bridge or Murakami Suigun Museum.

Miyakubo
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Kikuma

Travelers like the parks in Kikuma, and Setonaikai National Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Kikuma

Popular day trips from Imabari

Matsuyama which includes street scenes, a city and night scenes

Matsuyama

A-Bomb Dome

Hiroshima

Kure

Kure

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Niihama

Photo by 御門桜(MIKADO Sakura)

Saijo

Photo "Mihara" by lienyuan lee (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by lienyuan lee (CC BY)

Mihara

Onomichi

Onomichi

Takehara

Takehara

Frequently asked questions

Is Imabari worth visiting?
With a mix of cycling and views, there's no shortage of things to do in Imabari. While you're here, visit Imabari Castle, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Imabari?
When you've checked off top attractions like Imabari Castle and Murakami Suigun Museum, spend some time exploring Imabari's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Imabari?
Don't go home without checking out Imabari Castle, ranked the top tourist attraction in Imabari.
Is three days enough to stay in Imabari?
You can easily enjoy top sights like Imabari Castle, Kurushima Strait Outlook Museum and Itoyama Park with a three-day getaway in Imabari. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a little longer and head to Matsuyama.
What are some activities to do in Imabari with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our ideas for what to do in Imabari with kids.

What to do in Imabari for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural attractions to thrilling excursions and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are plenty of exciting things to do in Imabari for adults.
Are there free things to do in Imabari?
In Imabari, Kurushima Strait Outlook Museum is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the parks and other neighborhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in Imabari.