Obe Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit

Imabari Castle
Learn about the local history of Imabari when you spend time at Imabari Castle. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

Oyamazumi Shrine
Oyamazumi Shrine is just one of the places to see in Imabari, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the parks and marina while you're in the area.

Imabari Ichihiro
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Imabari Ichihiro during your travels in Imabari. Discover the area's countryside and mountain views.

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

Murakami Suigun Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Murakami Suigun Museum during your trip to Imabari. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Omishima Museum of Art
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Omishima Museum of Art during your trip to Imabari. Stroll along the marina or visit the shops while you're in the area.
Activities

Takehara Historical Townscape & Rabbit Island

Luxury tour to Iya Valley's Kazurabashi and Oboke gorge by boat
Our pick of the best Obe Hotel Deals

Hotel Patio Dogo
Very close to main attraction, Dogo Onsen just next door from the Hotel, I mean just 1 min from hotel, many good restaurants and shops close by.
Reviewed on 22 May 2025

Imabari Kokusai Hotel
Unexpected large size room in Japan. Very impressive!!
Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

Jr Clement Inn Imabari
A great spot to stay after the Shimanami Kaido. Very helpful staff. My room was small but sufficient and I had a rack to hang my bike on the wall.
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025

Dogo-Kan
Everything is perfect.
Reviewed on 17 June 2025

Yamatoya Besso
宿泊日を1日間 違えてしまったのに、すぐに対応してくださり、ご親切に心配しないようご配慮頂きましま。その後も素敵なお部屋とお料理、温泉もすべて素敵で美味しく、お世話頂いた方々も洗練されたホスピタリティでおもてなしして頂きました‼︎今までで一番最高の旅館だと感じました。叔母との二人旅忘れられないです! ありがとうございました(^-^)
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Dogo Onsen Funaya
Heart of the Osen area and easy trolley ride to other tourist areas. Staff was very professional and helpful.
Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Obe

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

Katahara
The restaurants and museums are a few reasons travellers visit Katahara. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Imabari Castle and Kurushima Strait Bridge, a few notable attractions nearby.

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

Igura
Igura 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 Omishima Museum of Art or Omishima Fuji Park.

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.

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