Access / Transportation
Access to Ehime Prefecture
Matsuyama airport in Ehime prefecture accepts many domestic flights from the Japanese main airports, and international flights from Korea (Seoul Inchon), Taiwan (Taipei Taoyuan) and China (Shanghai). Flight time from Tokyo is just about one hour and half.
In addition, Ehime prefecture is accessible from Okayama prefecture on the mainland by JR, and a lot of travelers take the Shinkansen from a metropolis such as Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Nagoya and Okayama. Access by ship from the mainland is also available.
The required time from each airport to Matsuyama airport
Narita
about 1 hour and 55 minutes
Haneda
about 1 hour and 35 minutes
Kansai
about 1 hour
Itami
about 55 minutes
Fukuoka
about 50 minutes
Shanghai
about 2 hours and 5 minutes
Seoul Inchon
about 1 hour and 30 minutes
Taipei Taoyuan
about 2 hours and 25 minutes
Matsuyama
Access to Niihama
Enlarge the imageMatsuyama airport
By expressway: about 1 hour and 30 minutes
(general roads) - Matsuyama IC - (the expressway) - Niihama IC
By general roads: about 2 hours and 20 minutes
(general roads) - Around Niihama city office
By JR: about 1 hour and 20 minutes
(limousine bus) - Matsuyama station - (JR Yosan-sen) - Niihama station
Niihama City
Transportation link
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Matsuyama airport
TEL:089-972-5600 http://www.matsuyama-airport.co.jp/language/(Translation page for foreign visitors)
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Setouchi bus
TEL:0898-23-3450 http://www.setouchibus.co.jp/
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Iyotetsu bus
TEL:089-948-3172 Reception time / 5:50 am - 11:00 pm http://www.iyotetsu.co.jp/
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JR Shikoku
TEL:0570-00-4592 Reception time / 8:00 am - 8:00 pm http://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/
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Ehime Kintetsu taxi
TEL:0897-37-2997 http://www.ehimekintetsu.co.jp/index.html