Imabari Ko, Imabari
Imabari Ko, on the coast
of Shikoku
Island, offers a glimpse into Japanese shipbuilding
and a rich cultural heritage. Explore the Kurushima Shipbuilding
Dockyard, a marvel of modern engineering (prior permission required for
visits). Immerse yourself in history at Imabari Castle, a beautiful
feudal-era structure. Shopping options near the port range from local shops
selling everyday necessities to souvenir stores offering regional crafts. Savor
delicious Japanese cuisine at restaurants near the port, from fresh seafood to
traditional dishes like okonomiyaki, a savory pancake. Imabari City offers a
lively nightlife scene. Head to the "Dotombori"
district for a vibrant atmosphere with bars, pubs, and karaoke establishments
catering to various preferences.