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1.Imabari, Ehime
Imabari (今治市, Imabari-shi) is a city in Ehime Prefecture, Japan. It is the second largest city in Ehime Prefecture. As of 31 August 2022, the city had an estimated population of 152,111 in 75947 households and a population density of 360 persons per km². The total area of the city is 468.19 square kilometres (180.77 sq mi). The population is the second largest in Ehime Prefecture after Matsuyama City.
population:146,520人 area:419.14km2
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Imabari, Ehime in Shrine

1.Ōyamazumi Shrine  ・Shinto
Ōyamazumi Shrine (大山祇神社, Ōyamazumi-jinja) is a Shinto shrine located on the island of Ōmishima in the Seto Inland Sea. Administratively, it is part of the city of Imabari, Ehime Prefecture. It was the ichinomiya shrine of former Iyo Province.[1] The main festival of the shrine is held annually on the April 22 by the lunar calendar.[2]
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Imabari, Ehime in Castle

2.Imabari Castle
Imabari Castle (今治城, Imabari-jō) is a Japanese castle in Imabari, Ehime, Japan. It was the center of Imabari Domain under the Edo Period Tokugawa shogunate and was ruled by a branch of the HisamatsuーMatsudaira clan through most of its history. This castle is well known as one of the three Mizujiro, or "Castles on the sea", in Japan, along with Takamatsu Castle in Kagawa Prefecture and Nakatsu Castle in Ōita Prefecture.[1]
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3.Noshima
Noshima (能島) is a small, uninhabited island within the Geiyo Islands of the Japanese Inland Sea. Administratively, it forms part of the city of Imabari, Ehime Prefecture. In the late mediaeval period, the island was occupied by Noshima Castle and, together with the surrounding area, was the base of the Noshima Murakami, one of the three main houses of the Murakami kaizoku.[3][4] In his Historia de Iapam, Luís Fróis described Noximadono (i.e., the lord of Noshima) as o mayor corsario de todo Japaõ, "the greatest corsair in all Japan".[1][5][6] The island castle, together with tiny Taizakijima immediately to the south,[2] has been designated a National Historic Site,[7] and is an element of Japan Heritage "Story" #036,[8] while Noshima is also afforded protection as a Class I Special Zone within Setonaikai National Park.[9] There is no scheduled service to the island, which may be approached by a vessel chartered from Miyakubo Port (宮窪港) on nearby Ōshima.[1]
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Imabari, Ehime in Museum

4.Murakami Kaizoku Museum  ・Imabari, Ehime Prefecture
The Murakami Kaizoku Museum (今治市村上海賊ミュージアム, Imabari-shi Murakami Kaizoku Myūjiamu) is a museum on the island of Ōshima in Imabari, Ehime Prefecture, Japan, dedicated to the Murakami Kaizoku [ja], the Murakami Clan "pirates" or "feudal navies" (suigun).[2] The museum opened as the Imabari City Murakami Suigun Museum (今治市村上水軍博物館) in 2004,[1] replacing the nearby Museum of Noshima Murakami Suigun (能島村上水軍資料館),[3] and changed to its current name on 1 April 2020.[4] The collection and displays include arms and armour, historic documents, and scale model boats.[2]
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Imabari, Ehime in art museum

5.Toyo Ito Museum of Architecture, Imabari
The Toyo Ito Museum of Architecture, Imabari (今治市伊東豊雄建築ミュージアム, Imabari-Shi Ito Toyo Kenchiku Museum) is a museum of contemporary architecture and design located in Imabari, Ehime Prefecture. The two small museum buildings, named Steel Hut and Silver Hut, both designed by Pritzker Prize winning architect Toyo Ito, are located on a promontory on Ōmishima, a small island in the middle of the Seto Inland Sea.[1] Opened in 2011, the museum hosts exhibits and educational programs relating both to the work of Toyo Ito, regional development and other themes in Japanese contemporary architecture.
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Imabari, Ehime in station

6.Imabari Station  ・1 Chome Kitahōraichō, Imabari-shi, Ehime-ken 794-0028Japan
Imabari Station (今治駅, Imabari-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Imabari, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "Y36".[1][2]
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7.Iyo-Kameoka Station  ・Kikumacho Sagata, Imabari-shi, Ehime-ken 799-2301Japan
Iyo-Kameoka Station (伊予亀岡駅, Iyo-Kameoka-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Imabari, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "Y44".[1][2]
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8.Iyo-Sakurai Station  ・2-5 Gōzakurai, Imabari-shi, Ehime-ken 799-1523Japan
Iyo-Sakurai Station (伊予桜井駅, Iyo-Sakurai-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Imabari, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "Y38".[1][2]
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9.Iyo-Tomita Station  ・Kamitoku, Imabari-shi, Ehime-ken 799-1511Japan
Iyo-Tomita Station (伊予富田駅, Iyo-Tomita-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Imabari, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "Y39".[1][2]
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10.Ōnishi Station  ・Onishicho Shinmachi, Imabari-shi, Ehime-ken 799-2203Japan
Ōnishi Station (大西駅, Ōnishi eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Imabari, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "Y43".[1][2]
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11.Kikuma Station  ・Kikumachohama, Imabari-shi, Ehime-ken 799-2303Japan
Kikuma Station (菊間駅, Kikuma-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Imabari, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "Y45".[1][2]
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12.Namikata Station  ・Namikatacho Hinokuchi, Imabari-shi, Ehime-ken 799-2102Japan
Namikata Station (波方駅, Namikata-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Imabari, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "Y42".[1][2]
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13.Hashihama Station  ・Japan
Hashihama Station (波止浜駅, Hashihama-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Imabari, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "Y41".[1][2]
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Imabari, Ehime in park

14.Okudōgo Tamagawa Prefectural Natural Park  ・Ehime Prefecture, Japan
Okudōgo Tamagawa Prefectural Natural Park (奥道後玉川県立自然公園, Okudōgo Tamagawa kenritsu shizen-kōen) is a Prefectural Natural Park in Ehime Prefecture, Japan. Established in 1962, the park spans the borders of the municipalities of Imabari and Matsuyama.[1][2] 33°56′46″N 132°51′00″E / 33.946°N 132.850°E / 33.946; 132.850
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Imabari, Ehime in bridge

15.Tatara Bridge
The Tatara Bridge (多々羅大橋, Tatara Ōhashi) is a cable-stayed bridge that is part of the Nishiseto Expressway, commonly known as the Shimanami Kaidō しまなみ海道. The bridge has a center span of 890 metres (2,920 ft). As of 2010, it has the fourth longest main span of any cable-stayed bridge after the Sutong Bridge. The expressway is a series of roads and bridges that is one of the three routes of the Honshū-Shikoku Bridge Project connecting the islands of Honshū and Shikoku across the Seto Inland Sea in Japan. The Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge is on the same route.
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16.Kurushima Kaikyō Bridge
The Kurushima Kaikyō Bridge (来島海峡大橋, Kurushima Kaikyō Ō-hashi), which connects the island of Ōshima to the main part of Shikoku, was the world's longest suspension bridge structure[1] when completed, in 1999. The bridge is part of the Shimanami Kaidō, an expressway that spans a series of islands and connects Hiroshima Prefecture in Honshū to Ehime Prefecture in Shikoku. The bridge and the expressway were both conceived by the Honshū-Shikoku Bridge Project.
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17.Hakata–Ōshima Bridge
The Hakata–Ōshima Bridge (伯方・大島大橋, Hakata Ōshima Ōhashi) is a Japanese suspension bridge, part of the 59 kilometer Nishiseto Expressway connecting the islands of Honshū and Shikoku. Completed in 1988, it has a main span of 560 meters and connects Hakatajima with Ōshima. The expressway connects seven small islands and also includes several other long span bridges including the Tatara Bridge, the Innoshima Bridge, and the Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge.
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Imabari, Ehime in island

18.Ōshima (Ehime)
Ōshima (大島) is an inhabited island in the Geiyo Islands in the Seto Inland Sea of Japan, lying between the larger islands of Honshū and Shikoku. Ōshima is located in the north of Ehime prefecture, and has an area of 41.89 square kilometres (16.17 sq mi). Administratively, it was formerly divided between the towns of Yoshiumi and Miyakubo of Ochi District, Ehime; however, in January 16, 2005 both towns were absorbed into the city of Imabari. The highest elevation on the island is Mount Kirō, at 381.9 metres (1,253 ft). Compared to other islands in the Geiyo Archipelago, the island with many flat areas, which has permitted the developed of rice paddy fields. Other economic activities have traditionally included the cultivation of citrus fruits, mainly mikan, a small shipyard and stone quarries. The island is on the Shimanami Kaidō, an expressway between Honshū and Shikoku, and is linked to Hatakajima by the Hakata-Ōshima Bridge and Kurushima by the Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge. The expressway has placed the island within commuting distance of Imabari.
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19.Ōmishima Island
Ōmishima Island (大三島, Ōmishima) is the largest island in the Geiyo Islands chain, and the westernmost which accommodates the Nishiseto Expressway between Honshu and Shikoku. It is located in the Seto Inland Sea. The island's highest peak is Washigatozan (鷲ヶ頭山) at an altitude of 437 m (1,434 ft).
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20.Okamura Island
Okamura Island (岡村島, Okamura-jima) is a small island in the Inland Sea of Japan. Administratively, it is part of the city of Imabari, Ehime Prefecture. The island is famous for mikan and butterflies. As of 2006, the population was about 1,000. The area is 3.13 km2 and the circumference is 11.1 km. Access is from Imabari by fast or slow ferry boat, or by road from Kure.
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21.Kurushima
Kurushima (来島) is a Japanese island in the Inland Sea. Administratively, it forms part of the city of Imabari, Ehime Prefecture.[1]
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