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Uwajima

Uwajima is a city located in Ehime Prefecture on the island of Shikoku in southern Japan. It is situated near the eastern coast of the prefecture, facing the Seto Inland Sea. The city covers an area of approximately 558.45 km² and has a population of roughly 70,000 people.

Uwajima is known for its historical sites, including the Uwajima Castle and the Taga Shrine. The castle was built in 1595 and is one of the few remaining original castles in Japan. It is a three-story structure with a five-story tower and is designated as a national treasure. The Taga Shrine is a Shinto shrine that was established in the 8th century and is dedicated to the god of protection.

The city is also known for its rich agricultural production, including rice, sweet potatoes, and other crops. Uwajima is also known for its traditional crafts, such as pottery and lacquerware.

Uwajima has a long and interesting history. During the Edo period (1603-1867), the city was an important trading port and was home to many samurai families. During World War II, the city was heavily damaged by air raids. In 1945, the city was the site of the Battle of Uwajima, which was the last major land battle of the war.

Today, Uwajima is a vibrant city with a strong local culture. It is home to many festivals, including the Uwajima Ushi-oni Festival, which is held every year on the third Sunday in April. This festival features a parade of floats with large paper mache bulls, which is a symbol of the city. The city also hosts the Uwajima Summer Festival, which is held every year in August. This festival features traditional music and dance performances, as well as fireworks displays.

Excursion tips for a day in Uwajima

Uwajima is a small city located in Ehime Prefecture, Japan, filled with plenty of activities for tourists to enjoy. Here is a list of activities you can do in Uwajima on a day:

1. Visit Uwajima Castle – this 400-year-old castle is one of the few remaining original castles in Japan and is also a national treasure.

2. Explore the Uwajima Fish Market – the market is known for its fresh seafood and is a great place to find some delicious local delicacies.

3. Take a stroll through Uwajima Shrine – this ancient shrine is a great place to learn about the history and culture of Uwajima.

4. Visit the Uwajima Botanical Garden – this garden is filled with beautiful flowers and plants, making it a great spot for nature lovers.

5. Check out the Uwajima City Museum – the museum has a variety of interesting exhibits that tell the story of Uwajima's past.

6. Enjoy the Uwajima Festival – this festival is filled with traditional Japanese dances and performances, making it a great way to experience the culture of Uwajima.

7. Take a boat ride on the Seto Inland Sea – the Seto Inland Sea is known for its beautiful scenery, making it a great place to relax and take in the views.

8. Take a hike on the Uwajima Trail – the trail is a great way to explore the natural beauty of Uwajima and get some exercise.

9. Take a tour of the Uwajima Brewery – the brewery is known for its delicious beers, and a tour is a great way to learn about the brewing process.

10. Visit the Uwajima Aquarium – the aquarium is home to a variety of sea creatures, making it a great spot for a fun and educational experience.

Experience Uwajima with unforgettable activities by our partner GetYourGuide. The offer is also ideal as a special gift idea for family and friends who are planning to visit Uwajima. Cancellations are possible up to 24h before the start of the activity (unless otherwise stated in the activity description), with a full refund of the booking price.

The climate in Uwajima

Uwajima in Japan has a humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons. In spring, temperatures range from cool to mild and the weather is relatively dry. Summer is hot and humid with occasional showers. Fall brings cooler temperatures and plenty of sunshine. Winter is mild and wet with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing. Overall, Uwajima enjoys mild temperatures throughout the year, with precipitation varying depending on the season.

Cruise weather for Uwajima

Our weather forecast for Uwajima helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Dec. 7th 2024 Dec. 7th 2024 max: 12.0 °C
min: 7.8 °C
34.2 m/s
40.7 m/s
67.5 %
15.8 m
52.7 %
1,020 hPa
07:00:13
17:02:17
Dec. 8th 2024 Dec. 8th 2024 max: 9.2 °C
min: 6.2 °C
38.2 m/s
49.3 m/s
79.8 %
21.4 m
64.6 %
1,020 hPa
07:01:00
17:02:24
Dec. 9th 2024 Dec. 9th 2024 max: 10.7 °C
min: 6.1 °C
18.4 m/s
24.5 m/s
63.8 %
23.8 m
68.4 %
1,022 hPa
07:01:45
17:02:32
Dec. 10th 2024 Dec. 10th 2024 max: 12.2 °C
min: 6.4 °C
22.3 m/s
26.6 m/s
37.7 %
24.1 m
65.4 %
1,021 hPa
07:02:30
17:02:42
Dec. 11th 2024 Dec. 11th 2024 max: 12.2 °C
min: 6.6 °C
30.2 m/s
36.4 m/s
38.5 %
24.1 m
65.0 %
1,018 hPa
07:03:14
17:02:54
Dec. 12th 2024 Dec. 12th 2024 max: 11.4 °C
min: 7.1 °C
19.4 m/s
31.0 m/s
40.3 %
24.1 m
68.4 %
1,020 hPa
07:03:56
17:03:08
Dec. 13th 2024 Dec. 13th 2024 max: 11.5 °C
min: 7 °C
29.5 m/s
35.5 m/s
65.8 %
24.1 m
62.5 %
1,020 hPa
07:04:38
17:03:24
Dec. 14th 2024 Dec. 14th 2024 max: 9.2 °C
min: 6.3 °C
47.2 m/s
61.2 m/s
79.9 %
21.4 m
64.4 %
1,019 hPa
07:05:18
17:03:41
Dec. 15th 2024 Dec. 15th 2024 max: 8.2 °C
min: 5.8 °C
29.9 m/s
40.3 m/s
75.5 %
21.7 m
63.4 %
1,022 hPa
07:05:57
17:04:00
Dec. 16th 2024 Dec. 16th 2024 max: 9.4 °C
min: 6.5 °C
33.5 m/s
42.5 m/s
76.8 %
21.6 m
65.5 %
1,021 hPa
07:06:35
17:04:21
Dec. 17th 2024 Dec. 17th 2024 max: 10.1 °C
min: 4.3 °C
21.2 m/s
33.8 m/s
62.1 %
24.1 m
64.2 %
1,025 hPa
07:07:12
17:04:43
Dec. 18th 2024 Dec. 18th 2024 max: 10.8 °C
min: 5.4 °C
14.0 m/s
17.3 m/s
58.8 %
24.1 m
66.7 %
1,023 hPa
07:07:47
17:05:07
Dec. 19th 2024 Dec. 19th 2024 max: 11.4 °C
min: 6.2 °C
16.9 m/s
21.2 m/s
92.3 %
24.1 m
65.8 %
1,022 hPa
07:08:21
17:05:33
Dec. 20th 2024 Dec. 20th 2024 max: 12.4 °C
min: 8.3 °C
10.8 m/s
12.6 m/s
100.0 %
20.5 m
71.4 %
1,021 hPa
07:08:54
17:06:00
Dec. 21st 2024 Dec. 21st 2024 max: 12.1 °C
min: 6.1 °C
34.2 m/s
48.2 m/s
36.7 %
24.1 m
73.4 %
1,019 hPa
07:09:25
17:06:29

Cruises to Uwajima

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Scheduled ship calls in Uwajima, Japan
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
Apr. 10th 2025 Thursday, 10th of Apr. 2025 LE SOLEAL 08:30 am 08:00 pm
May 19th 2025 Monday, 19th of May 2025 LE SOLEAL 01:30 pm 08:30 pm
May 27th 2025 Tuesday, 27th of May 2025 HANSEATIC inspiration 12:00 am 12:00 am
Jun. 13th 2025 Friday, 13th of Jun. 2025 Scenic Eclipse II 12:00 am 12:00 am
May 23rd 2026 Saturday, 23rd of May 2026 HANSEATIC inspiration 12:00 am 12:00 am
Jun. 14th 2026 Sunday, 14th of Jun. 2026 HANSEATIC inspiration 12:00 am 12:00 am

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