Oda Miyama Campground Mawari Iwa Camping Site

Oda Miyama Campground Auto Camping Site

¥1,000 – ¥3,000 / night

Escape to Odama Campfield, nestled in the breathtaking Oda Miyama Valley, a pristine headwater region of the Niyodo River known for its unparalleled natural beauty. This auto campsite offers a serene retreat where the gentle murmur of the river and the sweet calls of wild birds create a truly immersive nature experience. While intentionally minimal in facilities, the sprawling grassy areas invite playful exploration, river observation, and lazy naps under the shade of ancient trees, allowing for a complete disconnect in a cellphone-free zone. Witness the vibrant new greens of spring or the dazzling crimson of autumn, each season painting the valley in spectacular hues, making it a perfect wild escape for those seeking true tranquility away from the everyday hustle.

Oda Miyama Campground Ski Resort Eria

Nestled in the deep mountains of Uchiko Town, Ehime Prefecture, the Oda Miyama Campground Ski Resort Eria offers a unique blend of adventure and tranquility. This site, formerly a ski resort, transforms with the seasons, from lush green forests in summer to stunning autumnal colors and, of course, a potential snowy wonderland in winter. With toilet facilities on-site, it's a comfortable base for exploring the region's natural beauty, perfect for hikers, nature photographers, and those seeking a refreshing escape into the heart of Shikoku's mountainous interior. Prepare for crisp mountain air and panoramic views that shift with the changing months at this versatile campground.

Hime Tsuruhei Cottage

Perched at an altitude of 1,400m on the stunning Shikoku Karst, Himezuru-daira Cottage offers an unparalleled "sky grassland" experience, inviting you into a world where vast prairies meet the heavens. Imagine waking up to a sea of clouds, witnessing breathtaking sunsets, and gazing at a sky ablaze with stars – all from one magnificent location. Perfect for families and groups seeking a profound connection with nature, it provides versatile accommodation options including cozy cottages, a comfortable lodge, and spacious campsites. Indulge in local delicacies at the restaurant boasting panoramic views, or pick up unique souvenirs and delightful soft-serve ice cream at the shop. While some facilities are in preparation, the allure of exploring the "sky road" by E-BIKE adds to the adventure. Each season offers its own charm, but the transition from a fiery sunset to a star-dusted night is truly magical, complemented by refreshing mornings in the sunlit prairie. Reaching this remote paradise involves a scenic drive, though some routes include narrow sections; planning ahead is essential, especially since routes from Ehime are closed during winter.

Hime Tsuruhei Campground

¥1,500 – ¥2,500 / night

Perched atop the majestic Shikoku Karst in Kumakogen-cho, Ehime Prefecture, Mezurudaira Campsite offers a breathtaking 360-degree panoramic vista. This free-site campground invites adventurers to immerse themselves in nature, providing ample space for tents and even auto-camping, ideal for those seeking an unhindered natural escape. While amenities are a drive away, the convenience of onsite reception and available auto-camping spaces add comfort to this somewhat wilder setting. The clear skies from spring through autumn promise spectacular stargazing, often revealing the Milky Way and shooting stars, complemented by stunning sunrises over the expansive plateau. Be prepared for narrow, winding roads on your approach, as this remote gem requires a bit of an adventurous spirit to reach, but rewards campers with unparalleled views and serene wilderness.

Campground Furatto

Escape to Campground Furatto, a secluded retreat nestled deep within the mountains of Yuhara-cho, Kochi Prefecture. This hidden gem invites adventurers to wander off the beaten path and immerse themselves in the pristine wilderness. Expect crisp mountain air, the symphony of nature, and unparalleled stargazing opportunities that paint the night sky. With basic facilities including toilets, it's the perfect no-frills base for exploring the region's hiking trails and connecting with the untouched natural beauty of Shikoku's interior.

Chou So Ike Park Campground

Nestled at an elevation of 520 meters, Nagasoike Park Campground offers a serene escape beside the tranquil Nagaso Pond, where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of nature through all four seasons. This is an ideal spot for auto-camping, welcoming both families seeking a relaxing getaway and solo adventurers craving spontaneous exploration, with no reservations required. Basic facilities like shared washing areas and toilets are available, allowing you to enjoy the lush greenery surrounding the pond and the melodies of wild birds. While water availability can be limited during dry spells, this simply adds to the authentic wilderness experience. Though accessible via a residential area, the campground quickly transports you to the embrace of nature.