Matsuyama Scavenger Hunt: Matsuyama in the Middle
Get ready for a Matsuyama scavenger hunt adventure through downtown! Explore the city center—known as Iyo no Miyako and Dogo Onsen Town—as you solve riddles, tackle missions, and complete challenges. This interactive walking tour is flexible, competitive, and packed with sightseeing fun.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Matsuyama. This top rated Matsuyama Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 3.00 miles and has 8 stops.
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Activity Info: Matsuyama in the Middle
Matsuyama, Shikoku’s Gateway, is famous for it's citrus groves, historic castle, and literary legends like Natsume Soseki. The city center buzzes with culture in every corner. Start your journey at Dogo Onsen Honkan or Matsuyama Castle! On the hunt, you will uncover hidden gems like Ishite-ji Temple and Bansuiso Villa while solving riddles and completing photo missions. Expect quirky trivia at Shiki-do Hall and teamwork-driven challenges in Saka no Machi. Whether you are a local Botchan City explorer or visiting Haiku no Machi for the first time, this scavenger hunt adventure brings new discoveries. It is perfect for anyone wanting to see Matsuyama from a fresh perspective!
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
Saka no Ue no Kumo Museum
Art, literature, and the spirit of transformation converge in this brilliant space. Step inside for a fresh view of Matsuyama's heroes and the sweeping changes that shaped today's city.
Ishite-ji Temple
Mystical, ancient, and mysterious—step through temple gates into a world of legends, pilgrimage, and colorful rituals. This storied temple invites both spiritual travelers and curious explorers to look beneath the surface of Matsuyama's sacred side.
Isaniwa Shrine
Ascend to this vibrant hilltop shrine where legendary rulers are honored and stunning architecture abounds. It's bold colors and dramatic steps make it a spot brimming with Matsuyama pride and deep tradition.
Dogo Onsen Honkan
Steam, history, and legend swirl together in this historic bathhouse, a favorite of poets, nobles, and travelers for millennia. Matsuyama's best-loved hot spot bubbles with tales and architectural magic, right in the heart of the modern city.
Bansuiso Villa
Prepare to be transported to a different world as you step up to this grand mansion. Hints of Parisian romance blend with Japanese charm, making this villa a monument to luxury and cross-cultural style from a fast-changing era. Inspired design and fascinating stories await inside.
Matsuyama Castle
Rising above the city, this grand fortress is the crowning jewel of Matsuyama. Steeped in drama and expertly engineered, it's walls have watched over centuries of samurai intrigue. Let us meander to a masterpiece where legends echo and panoramic views await.
Matsuyama Castle Ninomaru Garden
Wander into serene paths where lords once strolled in the heart of the city. This lush garden conjures up visions of courtly life and clever design—a perfect blend of palace heritage and tranquil nature.
Shiki-do Hall
Tucked away among the city bustle, this humble spot is the setting for the birth of a literary revolution. Step into the world of innovative poetry and find inspiration in the everyday details that shaped one of Japan's greatest poets.
How the Matsuyama Scavenger Hunt works
Just grab your phone and gather your crew—no reservations needed! Use the Let's Roam app to solve riddles, snap photos at iconic spots like Matsuyama Castle, and complete unique challenges around downtown. Earn points as you explore the city center together. Compete on our leaderboard while discovering secret corners of Matsuyama in a fun-filled walking tour experience!
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Earn The Matsuyama Scavenger Hunt High Score
Love some friendly rivalry? On the Matsuyama Scavenger Hunt, every player gets interactive trivia at Bansuiso Villa or photo missions near Dogo Onsen Honkan. Work together as a team to solve riddles around Ishite-ji Temple or Saka no Ue no Kumo Museum for top leaderboard status—and ultimate bragging rights in Shiroyama!
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Reviews for Matsuyama Scavenger Hunt: Matsuyama in the Middle
This was so much fun!!! My husband and I had a great time exploring. A great way to spend a day. Highly recommended!!
Carol Hild
Had so much fun today with my team spice girls for Laura Bachelorette party
Pam Fox
Easy and fun adventure. Good way to tour the city
Scot Branham
Super fun! Great team building for a great company function
Maggie Silliman
Lots of fun, and a great activity with a group! We took the light rail down for some extra adventure. We learned a few fun facts.
Terri Hensen
So much fun and not pricey at all. Did it with a group including kids. They had fun too. We will for sure do more hunts in the future.
Tania Paddock
It was good family fun. Great that you can pause to have lunch etc. was fairly easy but didn’t initially realise clues had time limits - hence missed out! Would definitely do another elsewhere.
Joanne Clements
Had lots of fun. Would definitely recommend this as a fun day.
Megan Prenc
Great time with family and friends would definitely do another tour!
Mike Vigil
Had an enjoyable time and visited a place I've not been before.
Stephanie Yencer
Awesome fun! You should try this. Great competition.
Ben Rathbone
Super fun experience reconnecting with my city and work team!
Sabrina Foster
Awesome way to learn more about our beautiful city! Great date night!
Laura Taylor
SO Fun!! It’s a great team bonding experience & fun to learn about the town you’re in. And an added bonus of exercise!
Monica Thomas
That’s a fun way to see the city and it’s history!
Howard Usher
Awesome game -it rocked!!
James Macie
Loved it! Great experience and challenging as well. Highly recommend!
Aaron Doman
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