Other Factory Tour / Demonstration Spots in Ehime Area

  • Hakata Salt (Omishima Factory)
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    Ehime Pref. Imabarishi Omishimachoutena 32
    "Hakata no Shio (salt of Hakata) is familiar as a commercial ""Ha-ka-ta-no-Shio"". The salt is naturally dried to produce delicious salt with just the right amount of bittern left in it, the appearance of which is like a snowy mountain, and visitors can try their hand at making their one and only unique salt (reservations are required). It is also recommended to take home the salt you made and compare it with the salt you have at home. At the store, ""Shio soft cream"" (soft-served ice cream with salt) topped with large grains of salt is very popular, and its refreshing and sweet taste attracts many repeat customers."

    訪問は5月8日日曜日。ネットで見たところ、当日は15時30分までやっているという書き方であったので間に合うよう14時頃到着した。 工場の建物はネットに出ている写真と同じ、ここだと思い入口に。 そうしたら「コロナ禍のため当面見学は中止しています」との掲示。 「ええ-」という思いではあったが、持ち帰り用の伯方の塩セットが置かれていたので頂いて、折角来た記念として工場の写真をパチリと...

  • Umenoseitousyo Baizangama
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    Ehime Pref. Iyoguntobechou Ominami 1441
    This longstanding Tobe-yaki kiln opened in 1882 in Tobe Town, Iyo County, Ehime Prefecture. It is the largest potter in town, and they allow visitors to observe the manufacturing process inside the factory and examine climbing kilns that were used in the past (designated as Tangible Cultural Properties by the town). There’s also a museum with pottery on display and materials on the history of the potter, as well as an adjoining sales area. The sales area offers many exquisite and sturdy Baizangama wares featuring simple yet beautiful hand-drawn designs based on the traditional Tobe-yaki style that emphasizes both function and beauty.

    砥部焼観光センター炎の里にて拝見した”梅山焼”に興味が湧き 窯元まで足を伸ばしました。 工場直売店ですが、梅山焼以外も扱っている、とのことです。 普段使いの品物が欲しかったので、B級アウトレット品を 安価で購入出来、満足でした。

  • Tenjin Paper Factory
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    Ehime Kita-gun Uchikocho Hiraoka Ko 1240-1
    This paper factory is located in Hiraoka, Uchiko Town, Kita County. It produces Ozu washi paper using methods that been passed down for generation s. Ozu washi paper has been designated as a Traditional Craft Products Designated by the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry. The factory has a shop that sells a variety of paper products including shoji (sliding paper door) paper, calligraphy paper, stationery, and accessory cases. The factory offers washi paper making experiences on weekdays (reservation required).
  • Rakuren Shikoku Nyugyou Corporation Factory
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    Ehime Toon-shi Minamigata 1055-1
    This dairy product factory is located to the south of Toon City. It produces Rakuren Milk, as well as lactic fermenting beverages and yoghurts. There are 60-minute factory tours offered to groups of over ten people, which include video presentations and explanations of the process, as well as a tour of the facilities and a question and answer session.
  • Bamboo crafts Atelier Take
    Travel / Tourism
    Ehime Kita-gun Uchikocho Uchiko 2875-1
  • Tenjinsanshikojo
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    Ehime Pref. Kitagunuchikochou Hiraoka Jia 928 Tenjin paper production in
  • Bloom Classic Ehime Techno Plant
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    Ehime Ozu-shi Nagahamacho Takumi 6-31
  • Shirokawa Natural Bokujo
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    Ehime Seiyo-shi Shirokawacho Kubono 2579-2

Ehime Areas

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Stretched across the northwest corner of Shikoku island, Ehime is a nature-rich prefecture boasting beautiful coastlines and a rural center where mountains play host to 26 of the Buddhist temples that make up the Shikoku Pilgrimage. Matsuyama is home to an original post-feudal castle as well as Dogo Onsen, one of the country’s oldest natural hot springs. The northern city of Imabari marks the entrance to the Shimano Kaido, a road that crosses six spectacular bridges and several islands, forming a route between Shikoku and mainland Honshu.

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