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Imabari is located in central Ehime Prefecture, facing the Seto Inland Sea to the east and northwest, and including a portion of the Geiyo Islands in between Shikoku and Honshu, including Ōmishima, Ōshima and Hakatajima. The land portion occupies the northeastern part of the Takanawa Peninsula.
- Imabari Castle
Imabari Castle (今治城, Imabari-jō) is a Japanese castle in...
- Ehime Prefecture
Ehime Prefecture borders Kagawa Prefecture to the northeast,...
- Imabari Domain
Imabari Domain (今治藩, Imabari-han) was a feudal domain under...
- Ōmishima Island
Ōmishima Island (大三島, Ōmishima) is the largest island in the...
- Imabari Castle
Imabari Castle (今治城, Imabari-jō) is a Japanese castle in Imabari, Ehime, Japan. It was the center of Imabari Domain under the Edo Period Tokugawa shogunate and was ruled by a branch of the HisamatsuーMatsudaira clan through most of its history.
Ehime Prefecture borders Kagawa Prefecture to the northeast, Tokushima Prefecture to the east, and Kōchi Prefecture to the southeast. Matsuyama is the capital and largest city of Ehime Prefecture and the largest city on Shikoku, with other major cities including Imabari, Niihama, and Saijō.
Imabari Domain (今治藩, Imabari-han) was a feudal domain under the Tokugawa shogunate of Edo period Japan, in what is now eastern Ehime Prefecture on the island of Shikoku. It was centered around Imabari Castle in what is now the city of Imabari, Ehime, and was ruled throughout most of its history by a cadet branch of the Hisamatsu ...
#NameTenureCourtesy Title1Tōdō Takatora (藤堂高虎)1600 - 1608Sakon-e-no-shōshō (左近衛権少将), Sado-no-kami ...11635 - 1674Mimasaku-no-kami (美作守); Jijū ...21674 - 1676Mimasaku-no-kami (美作守)31676 - 1702Suruga-no-kami (駿河守)Imabari is the second largest city in Ehime prefecture. Following a recent merger, the city has an estimated population of 172,384. It’s serviced by Imabari Station on the JR Shikoku system. This is a main station on the Yosan line with limited express service.
Ōmishima Island (大三島, Ōmishima) is the largest island in the Geiyo Islands chain, and the westernmost which accommodates the Nishiseto Expressway between Honshu and Shikoku. It is located in the Seto Inland Sea. The island's highest peak is Washigatozan (鷲ヶ頭山) at an altitude of 437 m (1,434 ft).
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Imabari, city, northern Ehime ken (prefecture), northwestern Shikoku, Japan. It occupies the tip of the Takanawa Peninsula, facing the Kurushima Strait on the Inland Sea. Imabari, founded as a castle town, was the first port in Shikoku to be opened to foreign trade.
