Shopping Arcade in Dogo. Enjoy in your Yukata. Japan Trip Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan
【015】Ehime Shopping Arcade
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An approximately 250 meter long covered shopping arcade connects Dogo Onsen Honkan with Dogo Onsen Station. The shopping Arcade is known as Haikara Dori. The arcade is filled with stores selling local specialties, gifts, sweets and snacks. Most shops here open into the night and the shopping street remains lively with strolling visitors. Ryokan guests can walk around in their yukata.
What’s Dogo Onsen?
Dogo Onsen (道後温泉, Dōgo Onsen) is one of Japan’s oldest and most famous hot springs, located to the east of central Matsuyama. The area is popular with tourists for its beautiful bath house and many ryokan. Dogo Onsen has also been a frequent destination for Japan’s most prestigious guests, the Imperial Family.
Hours: varies by shop, typically from 9:00 to 22:00
Closed: varies by shop from no closing days to one per month or week, typically Tuesday or Wednesday
Access info
The shopping Arcade is a four minute walk from Dogo Onsen Station, the terminus of three tram lines. From JR Matsuyama Station, take tram line 5 (20 minutes, 160 yen). From Matsuyama-shi Station, take tram line 3 (15 minutes, 160 yen).
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