Campsites in Ehime

Ishizuchi Fureai Village

Nestled at the foot of majestic Mt. Ishizuchi, Ishizuchi Fureai no Sato is a natural haven surrounded by lush forests and a pristine, flowing river right before your eyes. This unique campsite, cleverly repurposed from a former elementary school, offers a nostalgic and incredibly family-friendly atmosphere perfect for creating cherished memories with loved ones. You can choose between staying in cozy cottages or setting up camp on the old school's playground, with a host of engaging activities like pizza making, bamboo crafting, seasonal wild vegetable foraging, and refreshing river play. While charming year-round, the warmer months from spring to autumn are ideal for enjoying the clear streams and embarking on scenic hikes up Mt. Ishizuchi. Although tucked away from convenience stores, this adds to its serene, remote wilderness feel, promising a genuine escape into nature where you can truly unwind and reconnect.

GurizuriiBBQ&CAMP

Perched high on a mountain, GRIZZLY BBQ & CAMP offers breathtaking panoramic views of the sea, providing an idyllic escape into nature. Imagine watching the sun dip below the horizon, painting the ocean in vibrant hues – a truly unforgettable spectacle from your campsite. This inviting camp caters to all, from families seeking memorable gatherings to solo adventurers craving tranquility, with full equipment rentals making it a hassle-free 'hands-free' camping experience. Seasonal highlights often include cozy 'forest coffee shop' events during the clear skies of early summer, or lively Beagle meet-ups, creating a warm, community-focused atmosphere. While offering a sense of remote wilderness, its accessibility allows for a convenient yet immersive outdoor adventure, perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with nature.

Muun Beach Ino Ura Campground

Nestled in Ehime Prefecture's Ikata-cho, Moon Beach Inoura Campsite offers a picturesque escape with its distinctive crescent-shaped white sand beach. This family-friendly gem transforms into a lively hub during summer, inviting campers to embrace the joys of a beachfront holiday right beside a beautiful swimming area. With convenient amenities like showers and indoor toilets available during the high season, it's the perfect spot to combine thrilling marine activities with a relaxing camping experience. While the summer months require reservations, off-peak seasons allow for spontaneous visits, making it an accessible coastal retreat for all.

Guesthouse Carrefour / Ko Minka Minshuku Karufuuru Nobori Saka No Karufuuru

Embark on an authentic Ehime adventure at Guesthouse Carrefour / Ko Minka Minshuku Karufuuru Nobori Saka No Karufuuru, nestled in the scenic mountainous heart of Seiyo City. This unique guesthouse offers a captivating blend of traditional Japanese charm and a refreshing escape into nature. Surrounded by verdant forests and the serene quiet of the mountains, it's an ideal base for exploring the region's hiking trails or simply unwinding in a truly tranquil setting. Experience rural Japan at its finest, with the convenience of basic facilities including toilets.

Ootsuno Kaihin Park Kujira Plaza Campground

Perched on the northernmost tip of Ehime Prefecture, Okakumi Beach Park's Kujira Hiroba Campground offers a stunning coastal escape where the beauty of the Seto Inland Sea meets thoughtful park design. This no-reservation required campsite is perfect for lively family getaways and group adventures, welcoming pets on a leash to join in the fun. Essential facilities like well-maintained cooking areas and clean restrooms are provided, with refreshing showers available during the summer months for post-swim convenience. Don't miss the breathtaking panoramic views from the park's observation deck, especially during the magical hours of sunrise and sunset over the tranquil waters. With excellent accessibility just a 20-minute drive from Imabari-Kita IC and ample parking, it's an effortlessly convenient base for exploring the region or simply unwinding by the sea.

Kannon Campground Mitchanno

Discover Kannon Campground Mitchanno, a serene escape nestled in Ainan Town, Ehime Prefecture. This rustic campsite offers an authentic experience amidst the untouched beauty of the Seto Inland Sea region, providing 24-hour access throughout most of the week with essential toilet facilities. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of coastal Japan, where the gentle sea breeze and the rhythmic sound of waves create a perfect backdrop for adventure and relaxation. Explore the breathtaking natural landscapes of Ainan, then return to a peaceful evening under a canopy of stars. Kannon Campground Mitchanno is your gateway to an unforgettable outdoor journey on Shikoku's picturesque coast.

Karasu Ke Gaku Campground

Nestled in the mountainous embrace of Toon City, Ehime Prefecture, Karasu Ke Gaku Campground offers a serene escape for adventurers and nature lovers. This tranquil site, with its essential toilet facilities, provides a perfect base to explore the region's lush natural beauty. Imagine waking to the sounds of local birds, spending your days hiking the gentle slopes, and evenings under a blanket of stars. Karasu Ke Gaku promises a refreshing return to nature, ideal for those seeking an authentic outdoor experience in the heart of Shikoku.

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.

Shin Kou Yamamori Hayashi Park

¥2,200 – ¥14,880 / night

Nestled near the summit of Mount Shinkōzan at an elevation of 874m, Shinkōzan Forest Park in Iyo City, Ehime, offers a refreshing escape into nature. This seasonal campsite, open from April to November, provides a serene setting for forest bathing and embracing the great outdoors, whether you're seeking a family adventure in one of their comfortable log houses or a more rustic experience at the campground. With amenities like barbecue facilities and showers, it’s a well-equipped base for exploring the mountains. While requiring a scenic drive up the winding mountain roads, the tranquil atmosphere and lush surroundings make the journey worthwhile for an immersive nature retreat.

45 Base

Perched on a hill overlooking Shikokuchuo City, 45 Base offers a unique hybrid camping experience that perfectly blends outdoor adventure with resort-style comfort. Imagine unwinding amidst breathtaking panoramic views, whether you choose to pitch your tent in the spacious camp area or indulge in the lavish amenities of the 45 Base Free Space. This isn't just a campsite; it's a private playground featuring simulation golf, karaoke, darts, and even an outdoor sauna, making it ideal for groups seeking both relaxation and entertainment. With convenient access, including complimentary pick-up from JR Iyo-Mishima Station, you'll feel worlds away from the everyday without the hassle of a remote wilderness trek.

Mongorugeru Oomori

Escape to the serene foothills of Iyo City, Ehime Prefecture, and discover Mongorugeru Oomori, a unique glamping experience offering authentic Mongolian yurts. Nestled amidst the verdant landscape, this site provides a refreshing retreat where the gentle breezes from the Seto Inland Sea offer a constant reminder of nature's tranquility. Experience the adventurous spirit of the nomadic lifestyle while enjoying modern comforts, including convenient restroom facilities. Perfect for those seeking an immersive cultural stay surrounded by the beautiful natural scenery of Shikoku.

Chouei Suga Park & Campground

Chouei Suga Park & Campground, nestled in a tranquil inlet within Ikata Town, Ehime Prefecture, offers a pristine coastal camping experience on the Seto Inland Sea. This public park and campground provides a serene escape, perfect for those seeking the gentle rhythm of ocean waves and stunning sunsets over the numerous islands. While the tags indicate a minimalist approach, the presence of toilets ensures basic comfort for campers. Explore the undeveloped natural beauty of the park, enjoy stargazing by the coast, and immerse yourself in the calming atmosphere unique to this part of Shikoku. It’s an ideal spot for a refreshing getaway, connecting with nature without the frills of a heavily tagged site.