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Ehime Prefecture
Ehime Prefecture (愛媛県, Ehime-ken) is a prefecture in northwestern Shikoku, Japan. The capital is Matsuyama.
Until the Meiji Restoration, Ehime prefecture was known as Iyo Province. Since before the Heian period, the area was dominated by fishermen and sailors who played an important role in...
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Uwajima
Uwajima (宇和島市, Uwajima-shi) is a city located in Ehime, Japan. In 1595, what is now Uwajima was known as Itajima village. Takatora Tohdo became lord of the Uwa region, and ordered the restoration of Marugushi Castle. The city was founded by the...
Area:
- 469.48 km² (181.27 mi² )
Yawatahama
Yawatahama (八幡浜市, Yawatahama-shi) is a city located in the southwestern part of Ehime, Japan and has the largest fish market on Shikoku. The Mikan is the featured agricultural product.
On March 28, 2005 Yawatahama absorbed the town of Honai, from...
Area:
- 132.96 km² (51.336 mi² )
Saijo
Saijō (西条市, Saijō-shi) is a city located in Ehime, Japan.
On November 1, 2004 the old city of Tōyo, and the towns of Komatsu and Tanbara, both from Shūsō District, were merged with Saijō.
The city was founded on April 29, 1941.
The main city of...
Area:
- 509.78 km² (196.83 mi² )
Ozu
Ōzu (大洲市, Ōzu-shi) is a city located in Ehime, Japan.
On January 11, 2005 Ōzu absorbed the towns of Hijikawa and Nagahame, and the village of Kawabe, all from Kita District, to form the new and expanded city of Ōzu.
Ōzu Castle is a castle in Ōzu. It...
Area:
- 432.2 km² (166.9 mi² )
Iyo
Iyo (伊予市, Iyo-shi) is a city located in Ehime, Japan.
On April 1, 2005, Iyo merged with the towns of Nakayama and Futami from the surrounding Iyo District to form the new city of Iyo, raising its population to over 40,000 and nearly quadrupling its...
Area:
- 194.47 km² (75.085 mi² )
Masaki
Masaki (松前町, Masaki-chō) is a town located in Iyo District, Ehime, Japan.
As of March 1, 2007, the town has an estimated population of 31,560 and a density of 1,605.29 persons per km². The total area is 19.66 km².
Area:
- 19.66 km² (7.591 mi² )
Tobe
Tobe (砥部町, Tobe-chō) is a town located in Iyo District, Ehime, Japan.
As of January 1, 2005, the village of Hirota, also from Iyo District, was merged into Tobe.
Following this merger, the town has an estimated population of 22,780 and a density of...
Area:
- 101.57 km² (39.216 mi² )
Uchiko
Uchiko (内子町, Uchiko-chō) is a town located in Kita District, Ehime, Japan.
On January 1, 2005 the town of Ikazaki, from Kita District; and the town of Oda, from Kamiukena District, were merged into Uchiko.
As of January 1, 2005 (after this merger),...
Area:
- 299.5 km² (115.6 mi² )
Ikata
Ikata (伊方町, Ikata-chō) is a small town located in Nishiuwa District, Ehime, Japan. Following a recent merger with the neighboring towns of Misaki and Seto, the town now spans the mountainous Sadamisaki Peninsula, the narrowest peninsula in Japan and...
Area:
- 94.37 km² (36.44 mi² )
Matsuno
Matsuno (松野町, Matsuno-chō) is a town located in Kitauwa District, Ehime, Japan.
As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 4,809 and a density of 48.82 persons per km². The total area is 98.50 km².
Area:
- 98.5 km² (38 mi² )
Shikokuchuo
Shikokuchūō (四国中央市, Shikokuchūō-shi) is a city located in Ehime, Japan.
The city was founded on April 1, 2004 when the cities of Kawanoe, Iyomishima, the town of Doi and the village of Shingū merged to form one new city. The name literally means ...
Area:
- 419.98 km² (162.16 mi² )
Seiyo
Seiyo (西予市, Seiyo-shi) is a city located in Ehime, Japan.
The city was formed on April 1, 2004 from the merger of the towns of Akehama, Nomura, Shirokawa and Uwa, all from Higashiuwa District, and the town of Mikame, from Nishiuwa District.
In the...
Area:
- 514.78 km² (198.76 mi² )
Ainan
Ainan (愛南町, Ainan-chō) is a large town made up of smaller village suburbs in southern Ehime Prefecture, on the island of Shikoku in Japan.
On October 1, 2004 all the former towns of Minamiuwa (Jōhen, Mishō, Nishiumi, Uchiumi, and Ipponmatsu) merged...
Area:
- 239.58 km² (92.502 mi² )
Toon
Tōon (東温市, Tōon-shi) is a city located in Ehime, Japan.
As of November 1, 2004, the city had an estimated population of 34,597 and the density of 163 persons per km². The total area is 211.45 km².
The city was founded on September 21, 2004 with the...
Area:
- 211.45 km² (81.641 mi² )
Kumakogen
Kumakōgen (久万高原町, Kumakōgen-chō) is a town located in Kamiukena District, Ehime, Japan. The town was formed on August 1, 2004 from the merger of the town of Kuma, and the villages of Mikawa, Omogo and Yanadani, all from Kamiukena District.
As of...
Area:
- 583.66 km² (225.35 mi² )
Kihoku
Kihoku (鬼北町, Kihoku-chō) is a town located in Kitauwa District, Ehime, Japan. The town was formed on January 1, 2005 from the merger of the town of Hiromi, and the village of Hiyoshi, both from Kitauwa District.
Kihoku is located in the Onigajō...
Area:
- 241.87 km² (93.387 mi² )
Kamijima
Kamijima (上島町, Kamijima-chō) is a town located in Ochi District, Ehime, Japan. On October 1, 2004 the town was formed from the merger of the following towns and villages: Ikina, Iwagi, Uoshima, and Yuge. The name Kamijima literally means "upper...
Area:
- 30.38 km² (11.73 mi² )
Matsuyama
Matsuyama (松山市, Matsuyama-shi) is the capital city of Ehime Prefecture on the Shikoku island of Japan. It is located on the northeastern portion of the Dōgo Plain. Its name means "pine tree mountain." The city was founded on December 15, 1889.
The...
Area:
- 428.86 km² (165.58 mi² )
Imabari
Imabari (今治市, Imabari-shi) is a city located in Ehime, Japan. It is the second largest city in Ehime prefecture. Following a recent merger, the city has an estimated population of 172,384 and density of 410.87 persons per km². The total (merged)...
Area:
- 419.56 km² (161.99 mi² )
Niihama
Niihama (新居浜市, Niihama-shi) is a city located in the eastern part of Ehime, Japan. It has the third largest population in Ehime, behind the prefectural capital of Matsuyama and the recently expanded city of Imabari.
Niihama was founded on November 3...
Area:
- 234.3 km² (90.46 mi² )
