Ozu Castle, also known as Jizogatake Castle, is a castle located in Ozu, Ehime Prefecture, Shikoku, Japan.

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Super Hotel Ehime Ozu Inter

Super Hotel Ehime Ozu Inter
3.0 star property
Ozu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (85 reviews)
"Friendly staff!!"
Canada
SUN HYE
The price is HK$488
HK$536 total
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Super Hotel Ehime Ozu Inter

NIPPONIA HOTEL Ozu Castle Town

NIPPONIA HOTEL Ozu Castle Town
3.5 star property
Ozu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Amazing stay we had."
Australia
SZU-HAN
The price is HK$2,507
HK$2,758 total
25 Jun - 26 Jun
NIPPONIA HOTEL Ozu Castle Town

MARISSA RESORT sazanseto suo-oshima

MARISSA RESORT sazanseto suo-oshima
4.5 star property
Suooshima
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"I’ve stayed here multiple times when it was called the Sunshine Resort. Recently, they renovated this property and it is back to its original splendor. Definitely book an executive level room with the beach view and outdoor tub if you can. There is a free drink and appetizer lounge for executive level room customers and other perks. Ride the bikes around the island. Beautiful property and surroundings. "
United States
Claire
The price is HK$1,314
HK$1,460 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
MARISSA RESORT sazanseto suo-oshima

SETOUCHI RETREAT by Onko Chishin

SETOUCHI RETREAT by Onko Chishin
3.5 star property
Matsuyama
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"落ち着いた雰囲気で素敵な施設。"
Japan
???
The price is HK$4,773
HK$5,265 total
24 Jun - 25 Jun
SETOUCHI RETREAT by Onko Chishin

JIJIJIN Mastsuyama

JIJIJIN Mastsuyama
3.0 star property
Tobe
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"房間整潔, 環境舒適 食物好"
Hong Kong SAR China
wai sze
The price is HK$967
HK$1,064 total
16 Jun - 17 Jun
JIJIJIN Mastsuyama

Kai House

Kai House
3.0 star property
Suooshima
The price is HK$846
HK$1,793 total
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Kai House

Harbor Plaza Hotel

Harbor Plaza Hotel
3.0 star property
Yawatahama
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (205 reviews)
"Great staff, easy check-in, comfy spacious room (with harbour view), pretty good westarn breakfast. Good value."
Australia
John
The price is HK$560
HK$616 total
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Harbor Plaza Hotel

Kominka Mitsuhama Ryokan

Kominka Mitsuhama Ryokan
3.5 star property
Matsuyama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"The host was amazing. Friendly, generous and genuinely happy to have us stay. The location of the small village of only Japanese people was amazing. Google Translate, a smile and patience was required to communicate with the locals who were all very welcoming. It was very authentic ryokan. "
Canada
Christopher
The price is HK$1,403
HK$1,543 total
13 Jun - 14 Jun
Kominka Mitsuhama Ryokan

Setouchi Resort Hotel

Setouchi Resort Hotel
2.0 star property
Matsuyama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (52 reviews)
"This is not central and is ideal for travelers with a car. The staff was very nice and the rooms were spacious, they are located right on the beach which is nice. "
United States
Jennifer
The price is HK$572
HK$629 total
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Setouchi Resort Hotel

Dogo Hotel Kowakuen Haruka

Dogo Hotel Kowakuen Haruka
4.0 star property
Dogo Hot Spring
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (132 reviews)
"very very good hotel"
Taiwan
TAI LIN
The price is HK$1,407
HK$1,562 total
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Dogo Hotel Kowakuen Haruka

Dogo-Kan

Dogo-Kan
3.5 star property
Dogo Hot Spring
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
"Excellent service, location and lovely rooms. Enjoyed our stay."
United States
Susan
The price is HK$1,627
HK$1,804 total
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Dogo-Kan

CHAHARU Hanare Dogo Yumekura

CHAHARU Hanare Dogo Yumekura
3.5 star property
Dogo Hot Spring
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (85 reviews)
"The staff gave us a very warm welcome. The room is clean as expected, and you can enjoy the hot spring inside your room or in their public onsen. The breakfast offers a variety of choices. And the location is perfect. "
Taiwan
Chen-wei
The price is HK$1,495
HK$1,659 total
15 Jun - 16 Jun
CHAHARU Hanare Dogo Yumekura

Dormy Inn Matsuyama Natural Hot Spring

Dormy Inn Matsuyama Natural Hot Spring
3.0 star property
Okaido
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Onsen was perfect and the breakfast at the hotel was 5 star. All kinds of things to try!!"
United States
Stacey
The price is HK$577
HK$650 total
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Dormy Inn Matsuyama Natural Hot Spring

Okudogo Ichiyunomori

Okudogo Ichiyunomori
4.0 star property
Matsuyama
7.4 out of 10, Good, (33 reviews)
"Very good hot spring views"
United States
Yi Yi
The price is HK$1,497
HK$1,826 total
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Okudogo Ichiyunomori

Hotel Aisul Matsuyama

Hotel Aisul Matsuyama
3.0 star property
Miyatamachi
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (134 reviews)
"Great location!"
Canada
Akemi
The price is HK$349
HK$384 total
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hotel Aisul Matsuyama

Yamatoya Honten

Yamatoya Honten
4.0 star property
Dogo Hot Spring
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (360 reviews)
"A very pleasant stay with high standard of service!"
Hong Kong SAR China
Sin Tung
The price is HK$1,522
HK$1,856 total
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Yamatoya Honten

Dogo Onsen Funaya

Dogo Onsen Funaya
5.0 star property
Dogo Hot Spring
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (331 reviews)
"Great staff, spacious room & food was great!"
United States
Gary
The price is HK$1,754
HK$1,945 total
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Dogo Onsen Funaya

Dogo Onsen Yachiyo

Dogo Onsen Yachiyo
3.5 star property
Dogo Hot Spring
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"A beautiful place for an overnight stay - clean, new and the futon bedding was very comfortable. The public bath was quiet and peaceful and we also enjoyed the private bath in our room. We had dinner in our room which was delicious. "
Australia
Sharon
The price is HK$2,111
HK$2,336 total
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Dogo Onsen Yachiyo

REF Matsuyama City Station by Vessel Hotels

REF Matsuyama City Station by Vessel Hotels
3.5 star property
Matsuyama
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (354 reviews)
"It was amazing experience for the hot spring and breakfast."
United States
Naoki
The price is HK$697
HK$767 total
30 Jun - 1 Jul
REF Matsuyama City Station by Vessel Hotels

Chaharu

Chaharu
3.0 star property
Dogo Hot Spring
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (407 reviews)
"staffs are kind, and room is clean. Hotel's location is neared by dogo onsen so I could travel comfortly"
United States
JAESEOK
The price is HK$967
HK$1,079 total
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Chaharu
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Wander through Ozu's preserved castle town where samurai residences and merchant houses line streets leading to the reconstructed hilltop fortress. Rent bicycles to explore the Hijikawa River's scenic banks or time your visit for the Autumn Uchiko-za performances in nearby Uchiko town.

Ozu Castle, also known as Jizogatake Castle, is a castle located in Ozu, Ehime Prefecture, Shikoku, Japan.

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Top reasons to visit Ozu

  • Cultural Heritage: Explore Ozu's ancient streets and historic sites, including a local castle and intriguing museums, reflecting its rich history as an ancient capital of Japan.
  • Scenic Outdoor Activities: Enjoy the abundant greenery and stunning views in nearby parks, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
  • Theatre Performances: Experience local theatre performances that showcase the town's vibrant cultural scene.
  • Relaxation Options: Unwind at an aromatherapy centre, providing a serene retreat after a day of exploring.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Choose from a variety of charming hotels and guesthouses, offering essential amenities for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Ozu

Discover a range of welcoming accommodations in Ozu, Ehime Prefecture, perfect for all travellers, including those seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly environment. Choose from charming hotels and guesthouses, each offering essential amenities such as air conditioning and additional bathrooms. Enjoy a delightful stay while exploring the beautiful surroundings of Ozu, ensuring a memorable vacation experience tailored to your needs.

  • Hotel MyStays Matsuyama: This 3.5-star hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere, particularly for LGBTQIA travellers, making it an inclusive choice for your stay. Located 33.8km from Ozu, the hotel features modern amenities and comfortable accommodations that cater to a diverse range of guests. With its affiliation to LGBTQI travel guides, it provides a safe and friendly environment, ensuring a memorable experience in Matsuyama. The hotel’s commitment to hospitality and community makes it a distinctive option for those seeking a supportive and welcoming getaway.
  • Comfort Hotel Matsuyama: Another excellent choice for LGBTQIA travellers, Comfort Hotel Matsuyama is located 33.8km from Ozu and focuses on providing a relaxed and enjoyable stay. Known for its exceptional service and cosy atmosphere, this hotel offers essential amenities that cater to both business and leisure travellers. Its affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides ensures an inclusive environment, making it a great option for those looking for comfort and community during their visit. The hotel’s convenient location serves as a perfect base for exploring the picturesque town of Matsuyama.
  • REF Matsuyama City Station by Vessel Hotels: This 3-star hotel, situated 33.8km from Ozu, combines convenience with comfort, making it ideal for travellers looking for a functional stay. Guests appreciate the variety of dining options, including buffet breakfast selections, as well as entertainment facilities such as digital and flat-screen TVs. The hotel’s proximity to the city centre allows easy access to local attractions, and nearby amenities like a laundromat and hospital enhance the overall experience. REF Matsuyama is a practical choice for those seeking a straightforward yet pleasant accommodation option.

Where to stay near Ozu

Ozu, a charming city in Ehime Prefecture, offers a delightful blend of culture and adventure. Wander through its ancient streets, where architectural details reveal the city's rich history as an ancient capital of Japan. Enjoy the abundant greenery and stunning views in nearby parks, perfect for outdoor activities. Experience the unique atmosphere of this historical town, where every corner invites exploration and discovery of its captivating heritage and natural beauty.

  • Yawatahama: Situated approximately 17.7km from Ozu, Yawatahama is a charming city that offers a unique blend of cultural and outdoor experiences. Known for its historic buildings and relaxing onsens, visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while exploring the vibrant public market. The city comes alive during peak seasons in April and July to August, making it an excellent time for cultural-themed adventures and outdoor activities. Whether you're seeking adventure or just a leisurely stroll through the markets, Yawatahama has something for everyone.
  • Ikata: Located about 20.9km from Ozu, Ikata is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers alike. With its stunning scenery, including majestic mountains and picturesque lookouts, visitors flock to Ikata during peak seasons from March to April and in July. The city's focus on outdoor activities, such as camping and hiking, ensures that nature lovers will have plenty to explore. Additionally, local festivals provide a glimpse into the region's vibrant culture, making Ikata a must-visit destination for those seeking adventure and breathtaking landscapes.
  • Uchiko: Also around 20.9km from Ozu, Uchiko is a city rich in culture and history, perfect for those looking for an adventurous yet educational experience. The area boasts historic buildings and beautiful onsens, inviting visitors to relax after a day of exploration. Uchiko's public markets and theatres provide a cultural feast, especially during peak months like April, July, and September. With its charming atmosphere and diverse activities, Uchiko promises an engaging experience for travellers interested in both outdoor adventures and cultural immersion.

Things to do near Ozu

Ozu, Ehime Prefecture, offers a delightful blend of cultural and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy theatre performances, take a scenic ride on the cable car gondola, and explore the town's convenient sightseeing options. For those seeking relaxation, an aromatherapy centre provides a perfect retreat. Embrace the charm of Ozu as you immerse yourself in its rich heritage and picturesque landscapes.

Shopping

The Omori Japanese Candle Shop, located 11.3km from Ozu, offers a unique selection of traditional candles perfect for gifts. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting nearby shopping centres for a wider variety of souvenirs and local crafts to take home.

Recreation

Katazoegahama Seaside Park, located 37.0km from Ozu, is a serene recreational area that offers beautiful coastal views and a tranquil atmosphere. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the beach, indulge in picnics, or partake in yoga sessions while embracing the calming sounds of the sea.

Adventure

The Matsuyama Castle Ropeway, located 35.4km from Ozu, offers breathtaking views as you glide over the landscape, perfect for families seeking outdoor adventure. For thrill-seekers, Across Shigenobu, 40.2km away, provides exhilarating skiing experiences amidst stunning scenery, ideal for sports enthusiasts and adventure lovers.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Ozu's nightlife at Uchikoza Theater, just 11.3km away, where you can enjoy captivating performances that blend romance and culture. For a family-friendly adventure, head to Ferris Wheel Kururin, located 33.8km from Ozu, and take in stunning views while creating lasting memories.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ozu

Ozu, Ehime Prefecture, offers several budget-friendly options for visitors. Enjoy free entry to attractions like Aoshima Island, while public transport mainly consists of affordable buses. The best times to visit are June to July and September when accommodation prices dip. Booking about a month in advance or checking last-minute deals on Expedia can lead to significant savings, with Wednesday being the cheapest night to stay. Additionally, consider package deals that combine flights and activities for further discounts, and use Expedia’s search filters to find eco-friendly hotels that fit your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ozu are June to July and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August and October to November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Ozu about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ozu is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Ozu is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make significant savings by combining your hotel stay in Ozu with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Ozu

Ozu, located in Ehime Prefecture, offers a delightful blend of cultural and outdoor experiences, making it perfect for adventure-seeking tourists. Visitors can explore captivating attractions such as the local visitor centre, historic castle, and intriguing museums. Whether you’re interested in immersing yourself in culture, enjoying outdoor activities, or soaking up the beach atmosphere, Ozu provides a variety of engaging points of interest to ensure a memorable holiday.

  • Ozu Castle: Nestled in the heart of Ozu, this historic castle offers a romantic glimpse into Japan's feudal past. Its picturesque architecture and serene gardens create a cultural oasis, perfect for leisurely exploration and photography.
  • Aoshima Island: A stunning island retreat, Aoshima is renowned for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or leisurely walks along the coastline, immersing themselves in the natural beauty of the area.
  • Yawatahama Minatto: Located a mere 17.7km from Ozu, this vibrant visitor centre is ideal for families seeking adventure. With various outdoor activities and informative exhibits, it promises an engaging experience for all ages.

Best time to go to Ozu

The best time to visit Ozu is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June71.1°F (21.7°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July77.9°F (25.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September74.3°F (23.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ozu

When planning your trip to Ozu, Ehime Prefecture, you have several airport options. Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) is situated 101.4km away and is serviced by hotels such as the NIPPONIA HOTEL Takehara Saltworks Town, 11.3km from the airport, and the nearby 3-star Hiroshima Airport Hotel, just 322m away, offering convenient transfers. Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) is closer at 30.6km, with excellent accommodation options like the 4-star Yamatoya Besso and Yamatoya Honten, both 8.0km from the airport. Lastly, Iwakuni Airport (IWK) is 69.2km away, featuring hotels like Miyajima Grand Hotel Arimoto, 17.7km distant, providing a comfortable stay for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Ozu?
NIPPONIA HOTEL Ozu Castle Town is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free WiFi and concierge services. Other good options for your trip include Super Hotel Ehime Ozu Inter and Shoraku Ryokan. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ozu.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ozu has to offer?
Onsengunyado: This holiday home rental outside of Ozu is located next to a golf course, and has a terrace, a private garden and free WiFi to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and kitchenware. See all vacation rentals in Ozu.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ozu, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ozu.
What's it like to stay in Ozu?
Visitors can enjoy all that Ozu has to offer, including the monuments and museums. In Ozu, there are 27 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Ozu.
What should I see while I'm in Ozu?
Landmarks like Ozu Castle, Ozu Akarengakan and Garyu Sanso might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Aoshima Island and Setonaikai National Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Ozu City Museum and Nagahama Ohashi Bridge. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ozu guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Ozu?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 8°C. The rainiest months in Ozu are June, July, September and August, with each month seeing an average of 273 mm of rainfall.